Warcraft III SLK Editor

A simple editor that lets you edit Warcraft III SLK files much more easily.

Prerequisites

Go version 1.17 or newer

Installation

Linux

Linux users will have to build the binaries themselves by following the steps below

1. Run go get -u github.com/asticode/go-astilectron-bundler/... to download the electron bundler
2. Run go install github.com/asticode/go-astilectron-bundler/astilectron-bundler@latest to install the electron bundler
3. Run go get -u github.com/runi95/wc3-slk-edit-electron to download the SLK editor
4. Run cd $GOPATH/src/github.com/runi95/wc3-slk-edit-electron to enter the new directory
5. Run make clean to clean the workspace (this is required)
6. Run make build to build the application
7. Find your binary file inside output/linux-amd64 or start it with make start (only recommended to use as a test)

Windows

You can simply download the Warcraft_III_SLK_Edit.exe file from latest releases or you can follow the steps below to build the executable yourself

1. Run go get -u github.com/asticode/go-astilectron-bundler/... to download the electron bundler
2. Run go install github.com/asticode/go-astilectron-bundler/astilectron-bundler@latest to install the electron bundler
3. Run go get -u github.com/runi95/wc3-slk-edit-electron to download the SLK editor
4. Run cd $GOPATH/src/github.com/runi95/wc3-slk-edit-electron to enter the new directory
5. Run clean.bat to clean the workspace (this is required)
6. Run build.bat to start building
7. Find your executable inside output\windows-amd64 or run with run.bat (only recommended to use as a test)

Mac OS

You can simply download the Warcraft_III_SLK_Edit_macos_amd64.zip file from latest releases or you can follow the steps below to build the executable yourself

1. Run go get -u github.com/asticode/go-astilectron-bundler/... to download the electron bundler
2. Run go install github.com/asticode/go-astilectron-bundler/astilectron-bundler@latest to install the electron bundler
3. Run go get -u github.com/runi95/wc3-slk-edit-electron to download the SLK editor
4. Run cd $GOPATH/src/github.com/runi95/wc3-slk-edit-electron to enter the new directory
5. Run make clean to clean the workspace (this is required)
6. Run make build to build the application
7. Find your runnable file inside output/darwin-amd64

Running the editor

If you've downloaded the executable or the binary file then everything should work out of the box. If you do not want to download the binaries then you can follow the steps above to compile the program yourself

Hotkeys

CTRL + F - Immediately gives focus to the unit search field CTRL + S - Force saves the unit and updates the unit table

Advanced inputs

You can show or hide advanced inputs that are rarely used by clicking the 🔒 and 🔓 icons at the top left corner.

Preview