Read the mappings from the file

The file needs to be in the game dir

GCMC/BlockTypes.ini

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ ignore=true
 type=WoodCube
 
 [Water]
-type=AluminiumCube
+type=GlassCube
 color=Blue
 
 [Sand]

GCMC/CubePlacerEngine.cs

@@ -1,21 +1,13 @@
 using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.IO;
-using DataLoader;
 using GamecraftModdingAPI;
 using GamecraftModdingAPI.Blocks;
 using Newtonsoft.Json;
-using RobocraftX.Blocks;
-using RobocraftX.Blocks.Ghost;
-using RobocraftX.Blocks.Scaling;
-using RobocraftX.Character;
-using RobocraftX.CommandLine.Custom;
-using RobocraftX.Common;
 using RobocraftX.Common.Input;
 using RobocraftX.Common.Utilities;
-using RobocraftX.CR.MachineEditing;
 using RobocraftX.StateSync;
 using Svelto.ECS;
-using Svelto.ECS.EntityStructs;
 using Unity.Jobs;
 using Unity.Mathematics;
 using uREPL;
@@ -35,77 +27,69 @@ namespace GCMC
         {
             try
             {
+                Log.Output("Reading block mappings...");
+                var parser = new IniParser.FileIniDataParser();
+                var ini = parser.ReadFile("BlockTypes.ini");
+                var mapping = new Dictionary<string, BlockType>(10);
+                foreach (var section in ini.Sections)
+                {
+                    var mcblocks = section.SectionName.Split(',');
+                    if (section.Keys["type"] == null)
+                    {
+                        if (section.Keys["ignore"] != "true")
+                            Log.Warn("Block type not specified for " + section.SectionName);
+                        continue;
+                    }
+                    if (!Enum.TryParse(section.Keys["type"], out BlockIDs type))
+                    {
+                        Log.Warn("Block type specified in ini not found: " + section.Keys["type"]);
+                        continue;
+                    }
+
+                    BlockColors color;
+                    if (section.Keys["color"] == null)
+                        color = BlockColors.Default;
+                    else if (!Enum.TryParse(section.Keys["color"], out color))
+                    {
+                        Log.Warn("Block color specified in ini not found: " + section.Keys["color"]);
+                        continue;
+                    }
+
+                    byte darkness;
+                    if (section.Keys["darkness"] == null)
+                        darkness = 0;
+                    else if (!byte.TryParse(section.Keys["darkness"], out darkness) || darkness > 9)
+                    {
+                        Log.Warn("Block darkness specified in ini isn't a number between 0 and 9: " +
+                                 section.Keys["darkness"]);
+                        continue;
+                    }
+
+                    foreach (var mcblock in mcblocks)
+                    {
+                        mapping.Add(mcblock.ToUpper(), new BlockType
+                        {
+                            Material = mcblock.ToUpper(),
+                            Type = type,
+                            Color = new BlockColor {Color = color, Darkness = darkness}
+                        });
+                    }
+                }
                 Log.Output("Starting...");
                 var blocksArray = JsonSerializer.Create()
                     .Deserialize<Blocks[]>(new JsonTextReader(File.OpenText(name)));
                 int C = 0;
                 foreach (var blocks in blocksArray)
                 {
-                    BlockIDs id;
+                    if (!mapping.TryGetValue(blocks.Material, out var type))
-                    BlockColors color;
-                    byte darkness = 0;
-                    switch (blocks.Material)
                     {
-                        case "DIRT":
-                            id = BlockIDs.DirtCube;
-                            color = BlockColors.Default;
-                            break;
-                        case "GRASS":
-                            id = BlockIDs.GrassCube;
-                            color = BlockColors.Default;
-                            break;
-                        case "STONE":
-                        case "COAL_ORE":
-                        case "IRON_ORE":
-                            id = BlockIDs.ConcreteCube;
-                            color = BlockColors.White;
-                            darkness = 5;
-                            break;
-                        case "LEAVES":
-                            id = BlockIDs.AluminiumCube;
-                            color = BlockColors.Green;
-                            darkness = 5;
-                            break;
-                        case "AIR":
-                        case "DOUBLE_PLANT":
-                            continue;
-                        case "LOG":
-                            id = BlockIDs.WoodCube;
-                            color = BlockColors.Default;
-                            break;
-                        case "WATER":
-                            id = BlockIDs.AluminiumCube;
-                            color = BlockColors.Blue;
-                            break;
-                        case "SAND":
-                            id = BlockIDs.AluminiumCube;
-                            color = BlockColors.Yellow;
-                            break;
-                        case "LONG_GRASS":
-                            id = BlockIDs.Flower1;
-                            color = BlockColors.Default;
-                            break;
-                        case "YELLOW_FLOWER":
-                            id = BlockIDs.Flower2;
-                            color = BlockColors.Default;
-                            break;
-                        case "GRAVEL":
-                            id = BlockIDs.ConcreteCube;
-                            color = BlockColors.White;
-                            darkness = 7;
-                            break;
-                        case "CLAY":
-                            id = BlockIDs.ConcreteCube;
-                            color = BlockColors.White;
-                            darkness = 4;
-                            break;
-                        default:
                         Console.WriteLine("Unknown block: " + blocks.Material);
                         continue;
                     }
 
-                    Block.PlaceNew(id, (blocks.Start + blocks.End) / 10 * 3, color: color, darkness: darkness,
+                    Block.PlaceNew(type.Type, (blocks.Start + blocks.End) / 10 * 3, color: type.Color.Color,
-                        scale: (blocks.End - blocks.Start + 1) * 3, rotation: float3.zero);
+                        darkness: type.Color.Darkness, scale: (blocks.End - blocks.Start + 1) * 3,
+                        rotation: float3.zero);
                     C++;
                 }
 

GCMC/GCMC.csproj

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
       <Reference Include="DataLoader, Version=0.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null">
         <HintPath>..\..\ref\Gamecraft_Data\Managed\DataLoader.dll</HintPath>
       </Reference>
-      <Reference Include="GamecraftModdingAPI, Version=1.0.2.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null">
+      <Reference Include="GamecraftModdingAPI, Version=1.1.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null">
         <HintPath>..\..\GamecraftModdingAPI\GamecraftModdingAPI\bin\Debug\net472\GamecraftModdingAPI.dll</HintPath>
       </Reference>
       <Reference Include="IllusionPlugin, Version=1.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null">
@@ -72,6 +72,12 @@
       </Reference>
     </ItemGroup>
 
+    <ItemGroup>
+      <None Update="BlockTypes.ini">
+        <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
+      </None>
+    </ItemGroup>
+
   <Import Project="Sdk.targets" Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk" />
   <Target Name="AfterBuild">
     <!-- the ILMergePath property points to the location of ILMerge.exe console application -->