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Is an exe worth the risk? Installing a track is really only about copying a small number of folders/files to the correct location so personally I don't think so, but it's up to you to decide for yourself.

The exe may create an uninstaller that creates unexpected results when run later on.

The exe could clutter your registry and Start menu etc unnecessarily.

The exe could overwrite important rFactor game files without warning.

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The exe often doesn't detect your rFactor install correctly and installs the track to the wrong location.Unless you're monitoring the exe you don't know what else it is doing on your system.But using an exe to install tracks involves risks including: Exe installers also provide modders with a slick way to package their car or track release. In theory exe installers files should make things easy.

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Usually in this situation the modder will release a fix asap, just be sure to wait for the file servers around the place to update with the new version. If there is a corrupt file in a track release you won't need to travel far to verify the problem as MANY people will have the same problem within a short time following the release. Use a download manager to eliminate problems caused by incomplete downloads. 99.9% of the time there is NO problem with the file supplied by the modder on the server. But wait, you haven't even got started and there are errors being reported - the file is corrupt or incomplete. You've downloaded a track and you're ready to go. The track and event names are set in the. NOTE: The name under which a track appears in-game does not relate to the track folder and subfolder names. That's the general lay of the land when it comes to the structure of installed tracks in rFactor. everything needs to be in the right place to work. These files are essential to the track working correctly in-game and some point to other files, both within the track and rFactor installations i.e. gdb - general track info including event name, track name, location aiw - data related to racing line and AI

Barcelona_GP - a subfolder containing the one layout for Barcelona.

if a track has been patched, the patch may include new files in new subfolders. Occasionally there may be other subfolders to help keep things tidy e.g. The top level track folder usually contains subfolder(s) for each layout. If a track uses a custom terrain (tdf) file it'll often be here too. mas files which are a neat way of bundling all track assets, GMT's etc into one file. Let's take a look at ISI's Barcelona track as an example. Track installations generally follow the same pattern within the Locations folder. Take a look through all the folders and sub folders rFactor tracks reside in:

Installing a track - compressed archiveįamiliarize yourself with your rFactor installation folder structure.

If you've ever moved or copied stuff on your PC you're fully qualified to install rFactor goodies :)

Installing rfactor 2 mods how to#

New to rFactor and not sure how to install tracks and cars? The good news it really is easy- it comes down to placing a small number of folders/files in the right place. The updated modelling process unfortunately doesn't agree with these cars, and more time must be put into them (which includes the Soarer).Home / Track Mods / Installing Tracks in rFactor removed 350z and RX7, these cars will follow in a soon-to-be released patch. +added N/A and Turbocharged versions of the AE86 (with individual bodykits)

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+added FMIC, Seats, Wing and Driver Skinning ability +added New skins, making a total possibly in excess of 100 +added Working Headlights and Tail lights for the S15 and S13 +added Improved damage modelling, with detachable bumpers +updated Steering feel and straight line handling +new Interiors, with working Gauges (Known Gear display bug) The New SHOWROOM overwrites rFactor's existing showroom, if you do not want that to happen back up the follow files in your Gamedata/Vehicles folder: showroom.mas & vview.scn *new TEMP car replaces the default TEMP car, if you do not want this to happen back up your original before installation. If your rFactor folder is called something else, just extract the rar somewhere, and copy it's contents into your rFactor folder. To install the rar file - if your rFactor folder is called rFactor, you can just extract it to that folder

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If you have an existing OBS install (ie: Version 1.0), you must delete your GameDataVehiclesOBS DRIFT MOD folder BEFORE you use the installer/rar. As this is a Fresh install, and not an update.