Introduction

This documentation attempts to document everything to do with Payday 2's shader system. And is a work in progress.

Not sure where to get started?

• I want to install shader mods
• I want to make shader mods

Table of contents

• Introduction: This page
• Shader File Format: The format of the .shaders file used by Payday 2
• Generated: Documentation generated from various files in the game
  • Render Templates: Documentation for the render templates used by Payday 2
  • Shaders: Documentation for the shaders used by Payday 2
• Other:
  • Lookup8: Documentation for the Lookup8 hashing algorithm