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This page is intended as a reference manual for the LFS Vehicle Editor - a feature of the [[LFS Editor]]. For user guides and walkthroughs for various editor features, see [[Vehicle Editor Guides]].

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== Requirements ==

To be able to use the vehicle editor, you must have an S3 license. To get the S3 license, you can visit the [https://www.lfs.net/shop/licenseselect LFS shop page].

== Starting the editor ==

[[image:LFS Editor welcome screen.jpg|thumb|Entry screen]]

First, follow the [[LFS Editor#Downloading|instructions]] how to download and install the [[LFS Editor]].

Once you have the editor installed and run the application, you will be presented with an entry screen. Click the {{button|Vehicle editor}} button to enter the editor.

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== Load / save / new vehicle ==

[[image:LFS Vehicle Editor - start screen.jpg|thumb|Vehicle Editor start screen]]

When you open the vehicle editor, you will be presented with an empty editor with no vehicle loaded.

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=== Load vehicle ===

You can load an existing vehicle by clicking the {{old button|LOAD|#00ff00}} button at the bottom left and selecting a vehicle from a list. The vehicles are stored in data\veh folder.

{{warning|Loading a new vehicle will discard any unsaved changes made in an already loaded vehicle! Make sure to save the changes if needed.}}

=== Save vehicle ===

To save changes done to a vehicle into a .veh file, click the {{old button|SAVE|#00ff00}} button at the bottom left.

{{tip|This will not export the vehicle to LFS. To export the vehicle for offline testing, use the {{old button|TEST mod in LFS|#a1fafa}} button at the top right.}}

=== New vehicle ===

[[Image:LFS Editor - vehicle layout selection.jpg]]
[[Image:LFS Editor - new car.jpg|thumb|Initial setup for new vehicle - car]]

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== Vehicle Class ==

== Transmission / Audio ==

== Wheel Object ==

== Suspension ==

== Allow ==

== Light Colours ==

== Steering / Driver ==

== Object Positions ==

== Mass ==

== Aerodynamics ==

== Configurations ==

== Textures ==