7 Days to Die Mod - No Crosshair

Hide All Crosshairs: Hides all crosshairs, whether for melee, ranged, or unarmed combat.
EAC Caveat: This mod uses custom code that is not compatible with Easy Anti-Cheat (EAC). Attempting to use the mod with EAC enabled will result in an in-game warning prompt, requiring you to restart the game with EAC disabled.

• 7daystodie Version: 1.0 (b333)
• Install with Vortex.

Features

• Hide all crosshairs, melee, ranged or hands.

Modding Sources

• Removing crosshair by SphereII
• DLL Sample Project by SphereII
• AGF - V1.0 - HUD PLUS for a mod template
• Basic_Modding_Tutorial_1 to confirm the required mod fields.

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Development Environment

1. Setup Visual Studio 2022

   • Ensure Visual Studio 2022 is installed with .NET Framework 4.8.
   • Open the NoCrosshair.sln file in Visual Studio.

2. Project Configuration

   • Right-click on the project and select "Properties."
   • Go to the "Build" section and select the "Debug" configuration.
   • Scroll down to the "Output" section and fix the output path to the location where your mods are loaded.
   • This location is specified by UserDataFolder in the %appdata%\7DaysToDie\launchersettings.json file.
   • Configure this using 7dLauncher.exe and add the following in the "Additional parameters" field: -UserDataFolder=C:\vortex_udf_7_days_to_die.

References (Libraries)

To build the DLL in Visual Studio, you need the following references. These libraries are also useful for checking the definitions of various game functions.

• Fixing Library Paths:

  • Due to potential mismatches between different development machines, the reference paths might be broken.
  • In the Solution Explorer, expand the "References" section.
  • Right-click on each reference and update the path in the properties window.

• Required References:

  • 7DaysToDie_Data\Managed\Assembly-CSharp.dll (e.g., to import IModApi, Mod).
  • Mods\0_TFP_Harmony\0Harmony.dll (for importing HarmonyLib).
  • 7DaysToDie_Data\Managed\LogLibrary.dll (for logging).

Release

To build and zip the mod, follow these steps using NodeJS 20:

1. Install NodeJS 20: Download NodeJS 20
2. Build the Mod:

   npm ci
   npm run build # generates the mod in zip format
   npm run generate_readme # generates markdown and bbcode for NexusMods

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