Core modo kit database for external tools to connect to.

Note:

This repository is publicly facing and all information shared here will remain public. Kit additions will require a formal method of request and approval. This is to ensure that the database remains clean and free of spam or malicious content. Installable kits for now will be limited to kits hosted by the Pixel Fondue GitHub organization. If you wish to have your kit installable from MKC, please reach out to the Pixel Fondue team on the Pixel Fondue Discord in the #modo-kit-central channel.

How to add your kits:

1. Make a formal request on the Pixel Fondue Discord in the #modo-kit-central channel.
2. Make a PR request to this repo with your kit info.
   1. Fork this repo.
   2. Add your info.json file to the kits folder.
   3. Make a PR request to this repo.
   4. Once approved, your kit will be added to the database automatically.

Kit Info

Key	Type	Required	Description
label	string	Yes	The nice-name of the kit.
name	string	Yes	The name in the index.cfg file.
author	string	Yes	The author of the kit individual/company.
source	string	Yes	The hosting source of the kit. Gumroad, GitHub etc.
description	string	Yes	The description of the kit.
installable	bool	No	If the kit can be installed from MKC.
manifest	string	If installable	The url to the manifest.json file.
url	string	Yes	The url to the source of the kit.
help	string	Yes	The url to the help page for the kit.
search	[string]	Yes	Terms to search for the kit.

info.json example

{
  // The nice-name of the kit.
  // This is what will be displayed in the UI.
  "label": "Modo Kit Central",
  // The index.cfg kit name: 
  // <configuration kit="MODO_KIT_CENTRAL" version="1.30" and="rel]1500">
  // This is what's used to identify if the kit is installed.
  "name": "MODO_KIT_CENTRAL",
  // The author of the kit.
  "author": "Pixel Fondue",
  // The source of the kit. Gumroad, GitHub, etc.
  "source": "GitHub",
  // The description that will be displayed in the UI.
  "description": "Kit to help you find and install kits for Modo.",
  // If the kit can be installed from MKC (Requires an accessible manifest and lpk file).
  "installable": true,
  // Path to the manifest.json file to check for updates and install the kit (if installable).
  "manifest": "https://github.com/Pixel-Fondue/modo-kit-central/releases/latest/download/manifest.json",
  // The URL of the source of the kit to send users to.
  // This is used to open the source in the browser.
  "url": "https://github.com/Pixel-Fondue/modo-kit-central",
  // A url to redirect users to for help. Community forums, discord, etc.
  "help": "https://github.com/Pixel-Fondue/modo-kit-central",
  // Terms that, when searched in the UI, will return this kit.
  "search": ["modo", "kits", "install", "python", "search"]
}