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--- start [2020/07/14 13:02] – maxime
+++ start [2021/08/31 10:38] – [The mod.json file] maxime
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   * [[particle-effects|Create particle effects]]
   * [[material-sets|Material sets]]
-==== Preview only ====
 ===== Where do I start? =====
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 ===== The mod.json file =====
-The json file is loaded early and give basic information on your mod, without having to load your LUA scripts:
+The json file is loaded early and give basic information on your mod, without having to load your LUA scripts.
-<file javascript mod.json>
+In addition, this file contains the list of your mod's custom maps and their info, if any.
+<file json mod.json>
 {
-	"Name": "Simple Example Mod",
+    "Name": "Simple Example Mod",
-	"Author": "Leo",
+    "Author": "Leo",
-	"Description": "A very simple mod example",
+    "Description": "A very simple mod example",
-	"Version": "2.0.0"
+    "Version": "2.0.0",
+    "MapList": [
+        {
+            "Id": "MY_MAP_ID_01",
+            "Name": "My Custom Map",
+            "Description": "This is a simple description of my map.",
+            "PreviewImage": "metadata/my_map_preview.png"
+        }
+    ]
 }
 </file>
 ===== The mod.lua script =====
 First, you have to create your new mod instance: