PopTracker Pack Checker

Tool to check PopTracker packs.

Features

• Validates json schema
• Warns for some json/jsonc and Lua compatibility issues
• Warns for some hidden/dead files (only for zipped packs)
• Warns for unsupported images and misleading file extensions
• Warns for wrong/missing min_poptracker_version if a min is detected
• Errors for some dead references: ref or parent pointing to a missing object

Installation

pack_checker.py can be run from source, it can be run as frozen pack_checker.exe from GitHub releases, or it can be installed as pack-checker script into a venv from PyPI with pip install pack_checker.

Usage

usage: pack_checker.py [-h] [--strict] [--schema folder/url] [--check-legacy-compat | --no-legacy-compat] [-i | -b] path/to/pack

positional arguments:
  path/to/pack          path to the pack to check

options:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  --strict              use strict json schema
  --schema folder/url   use custom schema source
  --check-legacy-compat
                        check for compatibility issues with old PopTracker versions and alternative implementations (default)
  --no-legacy-compat    skip checking for compatibility issues with very old PopTracker versions and alternative implementations
  -i, --interactive     keep console open when done (default on Windows)
  -b, --batch           exit program when done (default on non-Windows)