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+<pre>public class <span class="typeNameLabel">GameModeReclaimer</span>
+extends java.lang.Object</pre>
+<div class="block">Core extraction engine for custom game types (game modes).
+
+ <p>Halo 3 saves every custom game type as its own Xbox 360 package, just
+ like the Forge maps. The package holds one file named after the game's
+ rules, for example <code>variant.slayer</code> or <code>variant.ctf</code>.
+ That file is the game mode itself, all of its settings, stored in Bungie's
+ BLF format. The package and BLF readers are shared with MapReclaimer.</p>
+
+ <p>Supported input formats:</p>
+ <ul>
+ <li>STFS container files holding a Halo 3 game type</li>
+ <li>already extracted <code>variant.*</code> files (BLF)</li>
+ </ul>
+
+ <p>Two files are saved, named after the game mode (see Arbiter.saveFiles):</p>
+ <ul>
+ <li><code>team_snipers.slayer</code>: byte for byte the file the console
+ keeps inside the package, its ending tells the game type</li>
+ <li><code>team_snipers.package</code>: the untouched package, which tools
+ like Horizon or Velocity can sign for another player's profile
+ (only when the input was a package)</li>
+ </ul></div>
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+<dt><span class="simpleTagLabel">Version:</span></dt>
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+<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="GameModeReclaimer.html#extractGameMode-java.io.File-java.io.File-">extractGameMode</a></span>(java.io.File inputFile,
+ java.io.File outputDir)</code>
+<div class="block">Extracts the game mode from an Xbox 360 file and saves it, together with
+ the package it came in, under its in-game name in the output directory.</div>
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+<pre>public void extractGameMode(java.io.File inputFile,
+ java.io.File outputDir)
+ throws java.lang.Exception</pre>
+<div class="block">Extracts the game mode from an Xbox 360 file and saves it, together with
+ the package it came in, under its in-game name in the output directory.</div>
+<dl>
+<dt><span class="throwsLabel">Throws:</span></dt>
+<dd><code>java.lang.Exception</code> - if the file cannot be read, is not a Halo 3 game mode,
+ or is damaged</dd>
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