HOMEWORLD AND HOMEWORLD: CATACLYSM TOOLS

Here you can download the applications you need for modding Homeworld. Some files are in .ace format for which you will need a copy of WinAce.

Background Creator v3.0 by Crook
Download [TGU] | Download [b5mods] | Download [NTL]

This application allows the creation of a .btg background file (made of coloured and shaded polys) from a picture.

Bigviewer v3.0 by Taliesin
Download [TGU] | Download [b5mods] | Download [NTL]

This allows the unpacking of the .big file format.

Background Tool of the Geeks v1.0
Download [TGU] | Download [b5mods] | Download [NTL]

The background creation tool, also allows the placement of light sources and stars.

Bink Tool v0.8i
Download [TGU] | Download [b5mods] | Download [NTL]

The version of Bink required to create .bnk movies for HW.

Wavefront Object Converter v2.0 by Crook
Download [TGU] | Download [b5mods] | Download [NTL]

This application converts an .obj file into one object, while preserving the texture coordinates

Front End Manager (FEMan) v2.0
Download [TGU] | Download [b5mods] | Download [NTL]

This tool allows the alteration of icons and front end graphics.

Homeworld Font Maker v1.4 by Crook
Download [TGU] | Download [b5mods] | Download [NTL]

Converts True Type fonts into the .hff format used by Homeworld.

HSF Editor v1.1.0 by Spooky
Download [TGU] | Download [b5mods] | Download [NTL]

Edit the contents of the lighting files created by the BTG.

HWSE v1.4.1 by Delphy
Link [a-fluffy.demon.co.uk]

The all-in-one tool for modifying PEO files.

HWToolz by Begust
Download [TGU] | Download [b5mods] | Download [NTL]

Excellent tool to convert .LiF files to fully layered .psd files.

Homeworld Liflist
Download [TGU] | Download [b5mods] | Download [NTL]

THE tool for creating Homeworld LiF files.

Homeworld: Cataclysm Liflist
Download [TGU] | Download [b5mods] | Download [NTL]

THE tool for creating Homeworld: Cataclysm LiF files.

Liflist GUI v1.0 by Crook
Download [TGU] | Download [b5mods] | Download [NTL]

A graphical front end to the Relic tool for creating LiF and textures.ll files.

Mad Editor v1.6.6 by Delphy and Spooky
Download [TGU] | Download [b5mods] | Download [NTL]

Spooky's revised version of Delphy's .mad editor. Vital for creating or altering .mad animation files, and creating moving turrets.

Mex Editor v2.2.0 by Spooky
Download [TGU] | Download [b5mods] | Download [NTL]

An effiecient .mex editor that allows data to be entered in tables. Now includes Mex scaling and HW:C compatability.

Nis Editor v1.2.0 by Spooky
Download [TGU] | Download [b5mods] | Download [NTL]

Gives you the ability to change and create in game cut scenes for both HW and HW:C.

Peo Auto Lodder v2.0 by Crook
Download [TGU] | Download [b5mods] | Download [NTL]

Automatically reduces the poly count of a .peo file for LoDs 1-4.

PeoMat v1.2.2 by Delphy
Download [TGU] | Download [b5mods] | Download [NTL]

Allows attributes to be given to textures in a PEO file, without resorting to a hex editor.

SLS Recorded Game Viewer 5.0 by UltraSLS
Link [geocities.com]

Textures.ll Tool v2.0.0 by Spooky
Download [TGU] | Download [b5mods] | Download [NTL]

View the contents of the textures.ll file and create removal.mif files by race.

Visual Mex Editor v1.0 by Maverick
Download [TGU] | Download [b5mods] | Download [NTL]

This application allows .mex files to be edited using a 3d interface.

WinBig by Begust
Download [TGU] | Download [b5mods] | Download [NTL]

The tool to use for making .big files.

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