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Modules are extensions for MTA's lua to provide new external functions that aren't available in the self core. All modules listed here are not included with the MTA distributions and if you want to use them for your development, you must download and install them in your server.
Modules are extensions for Multi Theft Auto's Lua core, allowing the integration and use of custom Lua functions that have been written in C++, and compiled as a DLL or SO file. Modules are commonly used to create functions for such purposes that Multi Theft Auto lacks, such as sockets. All modules listed hereof are not distributed with Multi Theft Auto, and must be manually installed.


==Module listing==
==Modules list==
You can access the listing of all documented modules in this wiki in the following link: [[:Category:Modules]]
You can view a list of all the documented modules in this wiki [[:Category:Modules|here]].


==Modules SDK==
==Modules SDK==
To be able to create your own module for MTA servers, you must make use of the Modules SDK. You can download it from:
To be able to create your own modules, you must use the Modules SDK. You can download it from one of the links below - chose the appropriate one in accordance with your server's operating system.


*[http://files.mtasa.com/apps/1.0/dm/ml_devkit.tar.gz here] (Linux Version)
*[http://files.mtasa.com/apps/1.0/dm/ml_devkit.tar.gz Linux]
*[http://wobzip.org/file/TANPP here] or [http://www.mediafire.com/?b8b3asgegn0xkm4 here] (Windows Version)
*[http://wobzip.org/file/TANPP here] or [http://www.mediafire.com/?b8b3asgegn0xkm4 Microsoft Windows]


===SDK functions===
===SDK functions===

Revision as of 20:47, 29 September 2012

Modules are extensions for Multi Theft Auto's Lua core, allowing the integration and use of custom Lua functions that have been written in C++, and compiled as a DLL or SO file. Modules are commonly used to create functions for such purposes that Multi Theft Auto lacks, such as sockets. All modules listed hereof are not distributed with Multi Theft Auto, and must be manually installed.

Modules list

You can view a list of all the documented modules in this wiki here.

Modules SDK

To be able to create your own modules, you must use the Modules SDK. You can download it from one of the links below - chose the appropriate one in accordance with your server's operating system.

SDK functions

  • Currently in there:
    • Base:
      • HelloWorld
    • MySQL
      • MySQLCreate
      • MySQLOpen
      • MySQLDestroy
      • MySQLQuery
      • MySQLSafeString