liblcf ☆

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Description:
Library for RPG Maker 2000/2003 games data

Type: Formula | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Developer tools

Tags: rpg-maker library game-development easyrpg c++

Install: brew install liblcf

About:
Liblcf is a library designed to read and write data files for RPG Maker 2000 and 2003 games. It provides a robust C++ API that handles the proprietary binary formats, enabling cross-platform compatibility and interoperability. This library is a core component of the EasyRPG project, facilitating the development of alternative RPG Maker engines and tools.

Key Features:

C++ library for parsing RPG Maker 2000/2003 data
Supports reading and writing LDB, LMT, and other file formats
Cross-platform compatibility
Part of the EasyRPG project ecosystem

Use Cases:

Developing custom tools for modding RPG Maker games
Building open-source RPG Maker engines like EasyRPG Player
Analyzing game data for research or preservation

Alternatives:

RPG Maker Editor – The official editor is a closed-source GUI, whereas liblcf is an open-source library for programmatic access.

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Sep 11, 2025 10:40am		0	VERSION_BUMP	175d17c6
Oct 31, 2024 3:09am		4	VERSION_BUMP	fe28dccc