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mge⚓︎

The mge library accesses MGE XE functionality, including control over shaders. Many older functions have been deprecated.

Properties⚓︎

mge.camera⚓︎

Allows control of MGE camera features.

Returns:

mge.distantLandRenderConfig⚓︎

Allows control of the camera.

Returns:

mge.render⚓︎

Allows control of render features.

Returns:

mge.shaders⚓︎

Allows control of shaders.

Returns:

mge.weather⚓︎

Allows control of MGE weather features.

Returns:

Functions⚓︎

mge.enabled⚓︎

Determines if the MGE XE interface is enabled.

local enabled = mge.enabled()

Returns:

  • enabled (boolean)

mge.getLightingMode⚓︎

Returns the lighting mode used by MGE XE. These values map to mge.lightingMode constants.

local mode = mge.getLightingMode()

Returns:

mge.getUIScale⚓︎

Returns the GUI scaling used by MGE XE.

local scale = mge.getUIScale()

Returns:

  • scale (number)

mge.getVersion⚓︎

Gets the MGE version. Returns a table with keys major, minor, and patch.

local result = mge.getVersion()

Returns:

mge.loadConfig⚓︎

Reloads the MGE config file. This is primarily an internal function and shouldn't be called casually.

mge.loadConfig()

mge.macros.decreaseFOV⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Decrease FOV" macro.

mge.macros.decreaseFOV()

mge.macros.decreaseViewRange⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Decrease View Range" macro.

mge.macros.decreaseViewRange()

mge.macros.decreaseZoom⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Decrease Zoom" macro.

mge.macros.decreaseZoom()

mge.macros.disableMusic⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Disable Music" macro.

mge.macros.disableMusic()

mge.macros.haggleLess1⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Haggle Less 1" macro.

mge.macros.haggleLess1()

mge.macros.haggleLess10⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Haggle Less 10" macro.

mge.macros.haggleLess10()

mge.macros.haggleLess100⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Haggle Less 100" macro.

mge.macros.haggleLess100()

mge.macros.haggleLess1000⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Haggle Less 1,000" macro.

mge.macros.haggleLess1000()

mge.macros.haggleLess10000⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Haggle Less 10,000" macro.

mge.macros.haggleLess10000()

mge.macros.haggleMore1⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Haggle More 1" macro.

mge.macros.haggleMore1()

mge.macros.haggleMore10⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Haggle More 10" macro.

mge.macros.haggleMore10()

mge.macros.haggleMore100⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Haggle More 100" macro.

mge.macros.haggleMore100()

mge.macros.haggleMore1000⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Haggle More 1,000" macro.

mge.macros.haggleMore1000()

mge.macros.haggleMore10000⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Haggle More 10,000" macro.

mge.macros.haggleMore10000()

mge.macros.increaseFOV⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Increase FOV" macro.

mge.macros.increaseFOV()

mge.macros.increaseViewRange⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Increase View Range" macro.

mge.macros.increaseViewRange()

mge.macros.increaseZoom⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Increase Zoom" macro.

mge.macros.increaseZoom()

mge.macros.moveBack3PCam⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Move Back 3rd Person Camera" macro.

mge.macros.moveBack3PCam()

mge.macros.moveDown3PCam⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Move Down 3rd Person Camera" macro.

mge.macros.moveDown3PCam()

mge.macros.moveForward3PCam⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Move Forward 3rd Person Camera" macro.

mge.macros.moveForward3PCam()

mge.macros.moveLeft3PCam⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Move Left 3rd Person Camera" macro.

mge.macros.moveLeft3PCam()

mge.macros.moveRight3PCam⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Move Right 3rd Person Camera" macro.

mge.macros.moveRight3PCam()

mge.macros.moveUp3PCam⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Move Up 3rd Person Camera" macro.

mge.macros.moveUp3PCam()

mge.macros.nextTrack⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Next Track" macro.

mge.macros.nextTrack()

mge.macros.resetEnableZoom⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Reset Enable Zoom" macro.

mge.macros.resetEnableZoom()

mge.macros.showLastMessage⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Show Last Message" macro.

mge.macros.showLastMessage()

mge.macros.takeScreenshot⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Take Screenshot" macro.

mge.macros.takeScreenshot()

mge.macros.toggleBlending⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Toggle Blending" macro.

mge.macros.toggleBlending()

mge.macros.toggleCrosshair⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Toggle Crosshair" macro.

mge.macros.toggleCrosshair()

mge.macros.toggleDistantLand⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Toggle Distant Land" macro.

mge.macros.toggleDistantLand()

mge.macros.toggleFpsCounter⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Toggle FPS Counter" macro.

mge.macros.toggleFpsCounter()

mge.macros.toggleGrass⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Toggle Grass" macro.

mge.macros.toggleGrass()

mge.macros.toggleLightingMode⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Toggle Lighting Mode" macro.

mge.macros.toggleLightingMode()

mge.macros.toggleShaders⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Toggle Shaders" macro.

mge.macros.toggleShaders()

mge.macros.toggleShadows⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Toggle Shadows" macro.

mge.macros.toggleShadows()

mge.macros.toggleStatusText⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Toggle Status Text" macro.

mge.macros.toggleStatusText()

mge.macros.toggleTransparencyAA⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Toggle Transparency AA" macro.

mge.macros.toggleTransparencyAA()

mge.macros.toggleZoom⚓︎

Triggers the MGE "Toggle Zoom" macro.

mge.macros.toggleZoom()

mge.reloadDistantLand⚓︎

Reloads the MGE distant land. This is a blocking call that can take some seconds.

mge.reloadDistantLand()

mge.saveConfig⚓︎

Saves the MGE config file. This is primarily an internal function and shouldn't be called casually.

mge.saveConfig()

mge.saveScreenshot⚓︎

Saves a screenshot.

mge.saveScreenshot({ path = ..., captureWithUI = ... })

Parameters:

  • params (table)
    • path (string): The location of the folder to save the screenshot to. Relative to the Morrowind directory. Needs to include the file format extension. The supported file formats are bmp, jpeg, dds, png, and tga.
    • captureWithUI (boolean): Default: false. If set to true, the screenshot will include the user interface.

mge.setLightingMode⚓︎

Sets the lighting mode used by MGE XE. The values passed can be used from the mge.lightingMode constants.

mge.setLightingMode(mode)

Parameters:

mge.setUIScale⚓︎

Sets the GUI scaling used by MGE XE.

mge.setUIScale(scale)

Parameters:

  • scale (number)