The latest version of OpenIV and OpenIV.ASI provide support for “mods” folder that can be very useful in the following cases:
Right-click on the RPF file and go through 'Open with' 'Choose default program'. In the pop-up windows, choose a program as the RPF file opener. If you decide to always open RPF files with the program, only check the option ' Always use the selected program to open this kind of file '. B) Select another application to open RPF files on Mac.
- You have DVD or Rockstar Games Warehouse version of GTA V and every time you edit files Launcher download original files back;
- You want to have original GTA V files unmodified;
- You want to have fast way to switch between original and modified files.
Required software:
- OpenIV (2.6.3 or newer)
- OpenIV.ASI (1.1 or newer)
- GTA V ASI LOADER (build “May 2 2015” or newer)
- Offset: Offset of the data of the file within the RPF (zero-based). Size: Size of the file within the RPF (compressed) Uncompressed size: Size of the file after decompression Note that the file is stored uncompressed within the RPF if Size equals the Uncompressed size. The files are always compressed using zlib without a deflate header.
- Open files with RPF extension quick and easy. It can be very frustrating when you have a RPF file and you cannot open it. But do not worry, in most cases solution to your problem is very simple. Follow the instruction in steps 1-4 listed below and you should be able to solve your problem and open the RPF file with ease.
Instruction:
1 – Download and install OpenIV. Configure it to work with your copy of GTAV.
2 – Navigate to ASI Manager using menu “Tools” > “ASI Manager” or “ASI Manager” button on tool bar.
Through ASI Manager, you can install, update or remove ASI Loader and OpenIV ASI plugins.
3 – Install ASI Loader and OpenIV.ASI
4 – Open your GTA V folder in File Explorer; you can do it fast in OpenIV
5 – In root of your GTA V folder create new folder and name if “mods” (lower case)
6 – Now you have to copy RPF archives into “mods” folder. For example, if you want to modify
Rpf File Gta V
“Grand Theft Auto Vupdateupdate.rpf” you need to copy it likeGta 5 Rpf Opener
“Grand Theft Auto Vmodsupdateupdate.rpf”Open Z01 Files Windows 8
.The following table is explain how you need to copy archives to mods folder. The path to RPF archive in “mods” folder must be the same as in real GTA Vfolder, here is some examples:
Grand Theft Auto V – Original archive path | Path in “mods” folder |
---|---|
GTAVupdateupdate.rpf | GTAVmodsupdateupdate.rpf |
GTAVcommon.rpf | GTAVmodscommon.rpf |
GTAVx64audiosfxSCRIPT.rpf | GTAVmodsx64audiosfxSCRIPT.rpf |
GTAVupdatex64dlcpacksmpheistdlc.rpf | GTAVmodsupdatex64dlcpacksmpheistdlc.rpf |
GTAVx64e.rpf | GTAVmodsx64e.rpf |
7 – From this point if you want to install mod or edit some file you need to do it in archive from “mods” folder.
Now all your mods will be in separated folder, and original files will stay not modified.
If you want to switch back to original files just go to ASI Manager and remove OpenIV.ASI. In addition, you can remove ASI Loader to disable all ASI plugins that you have installed.
You can use ASI Manager any time to switch between mods and original game. You no need to remove “mods” folder every time.