The TES3 Readme Generator is to make life easier and simpler for Morrowind modders everywhere! No more do you have to mess around in Notepad to make your readme's look good. The TES3 Readme Generator will do it all for you. Just type in the information about your mods into the relevant fields, click the Generate button, and voila! A new readme! Ready to be distributed with you mod.

Any section left blank will not be included in the generated readme.

Features

• Generate a readme with the following sections:
  
  • Title of Mod
  • Version
  • Author
  • Requirements
  • Specific Requirements
  • Description
  • Install
  • Uninstall
  • Updating
  • Incompatibility
  • Known Issues or Bugs
  • Load Order
  • Changelog
  • Credits
  • Contact
  • Permissions
    
• The readme can be opened automatically after generation for reviewing.
• Custom sections can be added to the readme
  
  • As many sections can be created as needed
  • Each section can be titled differently
    
• Default and custom sections can be reordered
• A preferences tab
  
  • Section title separator's can be customised
  • A readme contents can be toggled
  • Readme filename can be customised using the magic words: %Name, %Version, and %Author
  • Default generation path can be customised
  • Default saving path can be customised
    
• Saving readme's in the .esr format
• Loading readme's in the .esr format
  


Changes in 2.1.2

• Moved location of settings.ini so that installer download won't cause permission issues.
  


Permissions
This programme can be modified without permission. Just make sure that you credit me (Trevalyan Stevens (aka 'Brucoms')) as the original
developer.

If you wish to redistribute, please contact me first.

Old versions:

Changes in 2.1.0

• Fixed blank sections still being listed in the section contents
• Fixed section contents misalignment of items
  


Changes in 2.0.0

• Added: an icon
• Added: a check to make sure a directory exists before saving or generating
• Changed: default save and generation paths
• Removed: many old things here and there
  


Changes in 1.9.7

• Added: Separator selection
• Added: Can now select whether to open readme after generation
• Added: Can now use a folder browser to select saving and generation paths
• Added: Section contents generation
• Added: Filename magic words
• Added: All preferences are now saved between sessions
  


Changes in 1.9.0

• Rebuilt with WPF using the MVVM pattern
• Added: Load Order section
• Changed: Moved Custom Sections to its own tab
• Changed: Improved UI
• Many other improvements and tweaks
• Issue: Preferences are not currently saved
• Issue: Automatically opening the readme after generation is broken
  


Changes in 0.9.1

• Added: Saving and loading in the .esr format.
• Added: A folder browsing dialog for selecting the default saving and generating paths.
  


Changes in 0.7.4.5

• Fixed issue where text from deleted sections remained
• Fixed issue where deleted sections where still being written to the readme
• Fixed issue where 'EMPTY STRING' would appear in the text box when a new custom section was created
  


Changes in 0.7.4

• Added: checkbox to enable and disable the extra permissions box.
• Added: status bar that informs the user where the readme has been generated, and if there are any errors.
• Added: custom sections.
• Added: checks for name, version, author, and title version fields. If these are empty the readme will not generated.
• Added: permissions tab.
• Added: separator customising.
• Added: section reordering (including custom sections).
• Added: contents, and being able to toggle it.
• Added: can now change the file name of the generated readme. Available magic cards are: %Name, %Version, and %Author.
• Added: Can now change the default generation and saving paths.
• Added: Can toggle whether to create a new directory or not. Used for when the default gen or save directories don't currently exist.
• If a directory does not exist, and creating a new directory is unchecked, then the readme will be generated in the fallback directory of My Documents.
• Added: all preferences will now persist across sessions.
• Removed: readme generation dialog.
• Removed: readme saving dialog (you couldn't access it, but it was there).
• Code: A lot of Readme object restructuring, including the addition of the ReadmeSection object.