4.5 - Configuration Files

VR-Vantage saves most configuration files as XML text files.

Most files represent a single MAKArchive record encoded as XML. Each file generated by a different record class has a different file extension.

The following table lists the file extension, the record used to read and write the data, and the contents of the various configuration files saved by VR-Vantage.

Configuration File Formats
Extension	Record Class	Description
adsx	DtAggregateSettingsRecord	Aggregate display settings.
dcx	None	A display engine configuration.
DtDisDriver, DtHla13Driver, DtHla1516Driver	DtDriverRecord	An instance of a driver to be created on startup.
edsx	DtSharedSimulationSettingsRecord	The simulation display settings.
elem	DtElementDefinitionRecord	Element definitions.
envx	DtEnvironmentRecord	The environment settings.
forx	DtForestSettingsRecord	The forest drawing settings.
grdx	DtGridLinesSettingsRecord	Grid line settings.
invx	DtIntervisibilitySettingsRecord	Intervisibility settings.
kmpx	DtKeyMapRecord	The keyboard to function mappings.
magx		Aggregate mappings.
mdtx	DtEntityTypeMapping-Record	The entity type mappings for detonation effects.
metx	DtEntityTypeMapping-Record	The entity type mappings for entity models.
misx	DtInterestManagementRecord	Interest management settings.
mlsx	DtLoaderSettingsRecord	Loader settings.
mrsx	None	The render settings.
mtgx		Tactical graphics mappings.
mwfx	DtEntityTypeMapping-Record	The entity type mappings for weapon fire effects.
omcx	DtObserverSettingsRecord	Observer mode settings.
ommx	DtModelDefinitionRecord	Model definitions.
osrx	DtObserverStateRecord	Observer state record (saved views file).
smtx		Schema settings.
symx	DtSymbolDecorationSettingsRecord	Symbol decorator settings.
tdsx	DtTacticalGraphicsSettingsRecord	Tactical graphics display settings.
uisx		GUI layout settings.
usdx	DtCacheSettingsRecord	The caching settings for the application.

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