I installed python now through the microsoft store and used pip3 to uninstall and istall lxml and icon
now the message is coming again:
ImportError: cannot import name 'icon_png' from 'icon'


Oh, I forgot completely. Sorry, I took too much for granted.

icon_png is in https://github.com ...

ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'lxml'


You need the lxml module installed. Maybe just "pip install lxml" command would do.

Like I said it's very much unfinished.

I haven't looked into how it's done on windows yet. Just broke my wine prefix trying to make a standalone .exe out of it (I ...

When I read it right, it sounds like it looks for the id and changes only what has to be changed.
How awesome!!
What do you think?


Yes, I've seen that, and basically that's a "complete redesign" that I wrote about, replacing the whole original mod system.
The project hasn't been maintaned for ...

I made a mod update, please look at the first post :-)


FYI I wrote some python to fix ship/weap size and also to resize orbits as in your mods.

It's very unfinished, but on the other hand does it all in one go generating a mod.

https://github.com/StoddardOXC/dw2tools/blob/main/sizemodgen.py ...

Here are first 2020 (out of 2023) names from the original 80s Elite name generator ( https://github.com/jabbalaci/Elite/blob ... planets.py )

Put this either into data/ or it also works if you make a mod out of this single file or put into some other mod.