Publisher

Basic information

Author: Bohemia Interactive

Compatibility: Arma 3

Download: Part of Arma 3 Tools package on Steam

Description

Description:

Publisher is a content publishing tool created by Bohemia Interactive. The purpose of this tool is to publish whole Mods onto Steam Workshop to be used with the game.

Notes: Running Publisher with -pbo parameter containing non-existent PBO could cause it is crash to desktop

Usage

Line call: Publisher.exe

Licenses

Licensing: Bohemia Interactive End User License Agreement

See also: Addon Builder, A3 Launcher, Publisher, user manual

Command Line Interface

Command

PublisherCmd update /id:<workshop id> {/changeNote:<change note>|/changeNoteFile:<path to a text file>} /path:<folder with mod content> [/nologo] [/nosummary]

Options

/id - Id of the workshop item to update (required). /changeNote - Text describing the update (required). /changeNoteFile - Path to a file with change note (required). /path - Path to the folder with new mod content (required). /nologo - Suppresses display of the sign-on banner. /nosummary - Suppresses display of the parameter summary.

Return code

Zero means the operation has completed successfully, non-zero value means something went wrong. Please consult the documentation for the error codes.

0: Success. 0x0001: Unknown command. 0x0002: Invalid parameters. 0x0003: Change note is not set and change note file is empty. 0x0004: Change note file can't be accessed. 0x0010: Unable to initialize Steam API (generic error). 0x0011: Steam client is not running. 0x0012: Steam client is offline. 0x0013: Steam API initialization failed. 0x0100: Generic publishing error. 0x0101: Details about Workshop item can't be retrieved. 0x0102: Workshop item doesn't have the MOD tag. 0x0103: Content validation has failed, the content is not a valid mod. 0x02XX: Steam Error 0xXX. 0xFFFF: Fatal failure.