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Some tracks are marked as private. They exist, but can't be accessed in the moment.
 
Some tracks are marked as private. They exist, but can't be accessed in the moment.
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The interface allows searching for tracks or arenas by a list of keywords. Consoles, names, part of names, version numbers, authors and additional attributes can be used as keywords.
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== Plans ==
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* A bot is planned to replace all links of this Wiki into the old archive by new permanent links.
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* The search engine should be replaced by a better one.
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* Upload service.
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* Changing of laps, speed factor and slots on the fly.
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* Distribution management.
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* many more ...
  
 
== Development ==
 
== Development ==

Revision as of 16:01, 21 October 2017

Wiimm's Custom Archive is a service by Wiimm. It allows an easy access to his private custom track and arena archive.


Status

All Tracks of Wiimm's track archive were uploaded to the new website https://ct.wiimm.de/. The main goal for the website is to have stable download links of custom stuff. At the moment custom tracks and custom arenas are supported.

Some tracks are marked as private. They exist, but can't be accessed in the moment.

The interface allows searching for tracks or arenas by a list of keywords. Consoles, names, part of names, version numbers, authors and additional attributes can be used as keywords.

Plans

  • A bot is planned to replace all links of this Wiki into the old archive by new permanent links.
  • The search engine should be replaced by a better one.
  • Upload service.
  • Changing of laps, speed factor and slots on the fly.
  • Distribution management.
  • many more ...

Development

2017-10-20
  • Start of development.
  • Scan all szs files and store information into a database. Each file gets an unique identifier that will never change, even if the filename will changes.
  • Convert all files to WBZ and use the unique identifier as filename.
  • Upload 3110 WBZ files (4.6GB)
  • Create a new website: https://ct.wiimm.de/
  • Create a PHP script to access the WBZ files.
2017-10-21
  • Create and test an Search Interface. The created links are permanent and can be used in this wiki.