Eve online data files

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Contents 1 Introduction 2 What is stuff? 3 Extract stuff from stuff 4 What do I do with stuff?

Introduction

The eve online data files are usually located at 'c:\program files\cpp\eve'.

What is stuff?

Eve online keeps its data in 'stuff' files. These stuff files are an archive of all the models, textures, sounds and more used in eve online.

The stuff file format details can be found here:

• http://wiki.xentax.com/index.php/Eve_Online

Extract stuff from stuff

The following programs extract the contents of a stuff archive:

• [TriExporter in the official forums]
  • [developer home page]

A guide to extracting stuff may be useful.

What do I do with stuff?

Many things. Write a list of the file types, what they are and programs to view/edit them with.