CakeView v0.9.9.51724
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CakeTools Hotfix:
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Addressed crashes that might occur when initiating a bake session.
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Added a corrupt or incorrect CAK key safety check to .cak loads
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Addressed incorrect hashes generated with case sensitive paths.
CakeHook Hotfix:
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Menu Hotkey - Changed to Back + RB + LB
CakeView:
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Once you set your game exe, you can use "Open Game Directory" to open all cak's at once. Optionally, you can go to File>Open Directory to open up a folder.
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The home page will have a list of all recently baked items for quick rebaking as well as a general list of all default CAK's for quick opening.
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There's a new search feature to quickly find files/folders, you can use the CTRL+F shortcut to focus the search bar.
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Baking has some new options including multithreading and custom compression ratios, you can use CTRL+B to focus the bake prompt. Bake settings are configurable in Settings>Configuration.
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You can now export a full folder including subfolders and files by right clicking the folder in the tree panel and selecting "Export Folders (including subfolders)"
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The bottom menu can display a text list or a visual thumbnail grid of all folder items. This is configurable in Settings>Configuration.
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Discord rich presence has been implemented to display info of your CakeView session in your discord profile. Disabled by default, this is configurable in Settings>Configuration.
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You can now have multiple asset tabs open simultenously. This is limited to save on CPU resources, but you can configure this cap in the settings.
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Early backwards compatability support implemented beginning with 2K23.
CakeHook 2K24 v2.0.0:
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Addressed issue when reading corrupt JSON settings file
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Addressed hook initialization routine in game update p1.08
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Added optional menu interface
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Restructured dll hooks - all plugin (.dlp) files in the "/plugins/" will be read automatically
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Added Debug/Utility Camera mod to menu
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Added UI visibility toggle mod to menu (*detected by ac currently)
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Added dynamic resolution override mod to menu - fixes game resolution to native screen resolution.
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Added mod scanner and FPS toggle to menu
Menu Controls/Keybinds:
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Menu Toggle: F11 or Gamepad Back/Option button
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Menu Navigation: WASD , Keypad Up/Down/Left/Right , Controller D-Pad
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Menu Select: Enter Key, Plus Key, Controller A Button
Known Issues:
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Game still recieves inputs while menu is active
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Changing the game resolution while game is running will break menu and visuals until session is restarted.
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The game's anticheat detects UI toggle mod and possibly DRS mod, which triggers anticheat's crash measure.
VC | WWE MDL Plugin v1.0:
Restructured model reader/loader backend
Added support for loading 2k20-2k24 models
Added texture import option to loader (must include ".../TEXTURES/" path and ".mtls" file to load textures)
Added auto mtls generator to export
Improved shape key load times for imports/exports
MDL Tools addon is now built in
Added full MikkTSpace vertex tangent/binormal calculator for exports
Added calculate tangents toggle (disabling this uses "flat"/"uniform" tangents)
Material Editor:
Updated backend for loading multiple material buffers.
Added 2k24 templates sourced from 2k24 files.
Added retarget button for mass shader edits
Added support for loading 2k20-2k24 models
Updated GUI interface theme
Added file association support allowing user to double click any .mtls file to view/edit it's contents.
Installation Instructions:
Extract CakeView files wherever you'd like (Ex: Desktop, Documents, secondary drive, etc)
Drag the contents of Cakehook directly into your WWE 2K24 Installation Folder
MDL Plugin: Go to Edit > Preferences > Add-Ons, Install Add-On and select the zip file (Ensure the plugin is enabled after Install) Similar layout to 2K23's tools
The Blender plugin supports 22-24 MDL Files natively without multiple options as far as import. Export, Currently only 2K24 is supported, 22-23 will be added later on.
Download:
Download YCL Reformatter 2K24.rar
Download cakehook_v2.0.0-input-edit_2.zip
Download WWE2K_MDL_Plugin_v1.2.5.zip
Download Cakeview_v0.9.9.51724-Release.zip