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# hlm2-wad-extract
# HLM2-Wad-Extract #
This application is a tool to extract the asset data used in the newly released [Hotline Miami 2: Wrong
Humber](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hotline_Miami_2:_Wrong_Number) game. You can download or clone the latest version
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files myself out of the accompanying game WAD pack files. The file format turned out to be really simple and easy to
understand, so I wrote a small Python utility to extract some or all of the game data.
## Usage Instructions
## Usage Instructions ##
This script makes it trivial to extract game data from the WAD files shipped with the game (currently
`hlm2_data_desktop.wad` and `hlm2_patch_desktop.wad`). These files can be found in the game install directory; on Linux
this is under `~/.steam/steam/steamapps/common/Hotline Miami 2` (probably in a similar location on other platforms).
Assuming that you have [Python 2.7](https://www.python.org/download/releases/2.7/) installed, you can execute the
`extract.py` script with the `-h` option for a description of available options:
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For example, in order to extract the game's music files only, you could execute the following command:
`./parse.py --pattern "*.ogg" hlm2_data_desktop.wad`
```
$ ./parse.py --pattern "*.ogg" hlm2_data_desktop.wad
```
While I expect this utility to be trivial for all to use, let me know if you encounter any difficulties or unexpected
behavior.