scsarchive 1.0.0

A Python archive format plugin for creating uncompressed SCS (Euro Truck Simulator 2 mod) archives.

scsarchive

scsarchive is a simple Python utility that registers the .scs archive format — an uncompressed .zip archive used by Euro Truck Simulator 2 and American Truck Simulator mods — for use with Python’s shutil.make_archive() function.

🚀 Features

• Register .scs as a custom archive format for use with Python's standard shutil module.
• Automatically writes .scs files as uncompressed .zip archives, fully compatible with SCS Software's games.
• Clean, reusable module for integration into modding tools or automation scripts.

📦 Installation

pip install scsarchive

🛠️ Usage

import scsarchive
scsarchive.register_scs_format()

import shutil
shutil.make_archive("mymod", "scs", root_dir="mod_files")

🧼 Optional Cleanup

scsarchive.unregister_scs_format()

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⚖️License

MIT License

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