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diff --git a/ShaderExample/ShaderExample/Class1.cs b/ShaderExample/ShaderExample/Class1.cs
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+using Microsoft.Xna.Framework;
+using Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Graphics;
+using Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Input;
+using StardewModdingAPI;
+using StardewValley;
+using StardewValley.Buildings;
+using StardewValley.Menus;
+using StardewValley.Projectiles;
+using StardewValley.TerrainFeatures;
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Reflection;
+using System.Text;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using xTile.Dimensions;
+
+using xRectangle = xTile.Dimensions.Rectangle;
+using Rectangle = Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Rectangle;
+using xTile.Layers;
+using StardewValley.Tools;
+using StardewValley.Locations;
+
+namespace ShaderExample
+{
+    class Class1 : Mod
+    {
+        public static Effect effect;
+
+
+        public override void Entry(IModHelper helper)
+        {
+            //StardewModdingAPI.Events.GraphicsEvents.OnPreRenderEvent += GraphicsEvents_OnPreRenderEvent;
+
+            //Need to make checks to see what location I am at and have custom shader functions for those events.
+
+            StardewModdingAPI.Events.GraphicsEvents.OnPostRenderEvent += GraphicsEvents_OnPreRenderEvent;
+            //StardewModdingAPI.Events.GraphicsEvents.OnPreRenderEvent += GraphicsEvents_OnPreRenderEvent;
+
+            //StardewModdingAPI.Events.GraphicsEvents.OnPostRenderEvent += GraphicsEvents_OnPreRenderEvent1;
+            effect = Helper.Content.Load<Effect>(Path.Combine("Content", "Shaders", "GreyScaleEffect.xnb"));
+
+
+        }
+
+        private void GraphicsEvents_OnPreRenderEvent(object sender, EventArgs e)
+        {
+
+          
+
+            
+
+            try
+            {
+                Game1.spriteBatch.End();
+            }
+            catch(Exception err)
+            {
+                return;
+            }
+            if (Game1.activeClickableMenu != null)
+            {
+                Game1.spriteBatch.Begin(SpriteSortMode.Deferred, BlendState.AlphaBlend, SamplerState.PointClamp, null, null);
+                SetInstanceField(typeof(SpriteBatch), Game1.spriteBatch, effect, "customEffect");
+                Class1.effect.CurrentTechnique.Passes[0].Apply();
+                Game1.activeClickableMenu.draw(Game1.spriteBatch);
+                Monitor.Log("DRAW");
+                Game1.spriteBatch.End();
+            }
+
+            if (Game1.player.currentLocation == null)
+            {
+                Game1.spriteBatch.Begin(SpriteSortMode.Deferred, BlendState.AlphaBlend, SamplerState.PointClamp, null, null);
+                return;
+            }
+            Game1.spriteBatch.Begin(SpriteSortMode.Deferred, BlendState.AlphaBlend, SamplerState.PointClamp, null, null);
+            //drawBack();
+            drawMapPart1();
+            Game1.spriteBatch.End();
+
+
+            Game1.spriteBatch.Begin(SpriteSortMode.FrontToBack, BlendState.AlphaBlend, SamplerState.PointClamp, null, null);
+            Framework.Drawers.Characters.drawFarmer();
+            Framework.Drawers.Characters.drawCharacters();
+
+            foreach (var v in Game1.player.currentLocation.terrainFeatures)
+            {
+                var value = v.Values;
+                var keys = v.Keys;
+                int index = 0;
+                foreach(var terrain in value)
+                {
+                    terrain.draw(Game1.spriteBatch, keys.ElementAt(index));
+                    index++;
+                }
+            }
+            Game1.spriteBatch.End();
+
+            //Game1.spriteBatch.End();
+
+            //Game1.spriteBatch.Begin(SpriteSortMode.Deferred, BlendState.AlphaBlend, SamplerState.PointClamp, null, null);
+            //drawFront();
+
+            Game1.spriteBatch.Begin(SpriteSortMode.Deferred, BlendState.AlphaBlend, SamplerState.PointClamp, null, null);
+            drawMapPart2();
+
+            drawOverlays();
+            Game1.spriteBatch.End();
+
+            if (Game1.activeClickableMenu != null)
+            {
+                Game1.spriteBatch.Begin(SpriteSortMode.Deferred, BlendState.AlphaBlend, SamplerState.PointClamp, null, null);
+                SetInstanceField(typeof(SpriteBatch), Game1.spriteBatch, effect, "customEffect");
+                Class1.effect.CurrentTechnique.Passes[0].Apply();
+                Game1.activeClickableMenu.draw(Game1.spriteBatch);
+                Game1.spriteBatch.End();
+            }
+            //Location specific drawing done here
+
+
+            //Game1.spriteBatch.End();
+
+            Game1.spriteBatch.Begin(SpriteSortMode.Deferred, BlendState.AlphaBlend, SamplerState.PointClamp, null, null);
+        }
+
+
+
+
+
+        public void drawMapPart1()
+        {
+            //Game1.spriteBatch.Begin(SpriteSortMode.Deferred, BlendState.AlphaBlend, SamplerState.PointClamp, null, null);
+            SetInstanceField(typeof(SpriteBatch), Game1.spriteBatch, effect, "customEffect");
+            foreach (var layer in Game1.player.currentLocation.map.Layers)
+            {
+                //do back and buildings
+                if (layer.Id == "Paths" || layer.Id=="AlwaysFront"|| layer.Id=="Front" ) continue;
+                //if (layer.Id != "Back" || layer.Id != "Buildings") continue;
+                //Framework.Drawers.Layer.drawLayer(layer,Game1.mapDisplayDevice, Game1.viewport, new xTile.Dimensions.Location(0, 0), false, Game1.pixelZoom);
+                layer.Draw(Game1.mapDisplayDevice, Game1.viewport, new xTile.Dimensions.Location(0, 0), false, Game1.pixelZoom);
+
+            }
+            //Game1.spriteBatch.End();
+        }
+
+        public void drawMapPart2()
+        {
+            //Game1.spriteBatch.Begin(SpriteSortMode.Deferred, BlendState.AlphaBlend, SamplerState.PointClamp, null, null);
+            SetInstanceField(typeof(SpriteBatch), Game1.spriteBatch, effect, "customEffect");
+            foreach (var layer in Game1.player.currentLocation.map.Layers)
+            {
+                //do front, and always front.
+                if (layer.Id == "Back" || layer.Id == "Buildings" || layer.Id=="Paths") continue;
+                //if (layer.Id != "Back" || layer.Id != "Buildings") continue;
+                //Framework.Drawers.Layer.drawLayer(layer,Game1.mapDisplayDevice, Game1.viewport, new xTile.Dimensions.Location(0, 0), false, Game1.pixelZoom);
+                layer.Draw(Game1.mapDisplayDevice, Game1.viewport, new xTile.Dimensions.Location(0, 0), false, Game1.pixelZoom);
+
+            }
+            //Game1.spriteBatch.End();
+        }
+
+        public static object GetInstanceField(Type type, object instance, string fieldName)
+        {
+            BindingFlags bindFlags = BindingFlags.Instance | BindingFlags.Public | BindingFlags.NonPublic
+                | BindingFlags.Static;
+            FieldInfo field = type.GetField(fieldName, bindFlags);
+            return field.GetValue(instance);
+        }
+
+        public static void SetInstanceField(Type type, object instance, object value, string fieldName)
+        {
+            BindingFlags bindFlags = BindingFlags.Instance | BindingFlags.Public | BindingFlags.NonPublic
+                | BindingFlags.Static;
+            FieldInfo field = type.GetField(fieldName, bindFlags);
+            field.SetValue(instance, value);
+            return;
+        }
+
+
+
+        protected void drawOverlays()
+        {
+            SpriteBatch spriteBatch = Game1.spriteBatch;
+           // spriteBatch.Begin(SpriteSortMode.Deferred, BlendState.AlphaBlend, SamplerState.PointClamp, (DepthStencilState)null, (RasterizerState)null);
+            SetInstanceField(typeof(SpriteBatch), Game1.spriteBatch, effect, "customEffect");
+            effect.CurrentTechnique.Passes[0].Apply();
+            foreach(var v in Game1.onScreenMenus)
+            {
+                v.draw(spriteBatch);
+            }
+            //if ((Game1.displayHUD || Game1.eventUp) && (Game1.currentBillboard == 0 && Game1.gameMode == (byte)3) && (!Game1.freezeControls && !Game1.panMode))
+            //Game1.drawMouseCursor();
+            //spriteBatch.End();
+        }
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/ShaderExample/ShaderExample/Framework/Delegates.cs b/ShaderExample/ShaderExample/Framework/Delegates.cs
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index 00000000..c5877d64
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+++ b/ShaderExample/ShaderExample/Framework/Delegates.cs
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+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+
+namespace ShaderExample.Framework
+{
+    public class Delegates
+    {
+        public delegate void DrawFunction(object obj);
+
+
+    }
+}
diff --git a/ShaderExample/ShaderExample/Framework/DrawManager.cs b/ShaderExample/ShaderExample/Framework/DrawManager.cs
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index 00000000..83de7e77
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ShaderExample/ShaderExample/Framework/DrawManager.cs
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+using StardewValley;
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+
+namespace ShaderExample.Framework
+{
+    
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Handles drawing everything to the screen.
+    /// </summary>
+    public class DrawManager
+    {
+        SortedDictionary<float, List<object>> thingsToDraw = new SortedDictionary<float, List<object>>();
+        Dictionary<Type, Delegates.DrawFunction> drawFunctions = new Dictionary<Type, Delegates.DrawFunction>();
+
+
+        public DrawManager()
+        {
+            //Add support for characters
+
+        }
+
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Add a new item to be drawn to the draw manager.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="yPos"></param>
+        /// <param name="item"></param>
+        public void addDraw(float yPos,object item)
+        {
+            if (thingsToDraw.ContainsKey(yPos))
+            {
+                List<object> objs;
+                bool f = thingsToDraw.TryGetValue(yPos, out objs);
+                objs.Add(item);
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                List<object> objs = new List<object>();
+                objs.Add(item);
+                thingsToDraw.Add(yPos, objs);
+            }
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Draw all supported ibject types that are handled by drawFunctions. Must be an appropriate key type for drawFunctions.
+        /// </summary>
+        public void draw()
+        {
+            //Begin effect.
+            foreach(var pair in thingsToDraw)
+            {
+                foreach(var item in pair.Value)
+                {
+                    Delegates.DrawFunction func;
+                    bool f = drawFunctions.TryGetValue(item.GetType(), out func);
+                    if (f == false)
+                    {
+                        continue; //Unsuporte type found.
+                    }
+                    else
+                    {
+                        func.Invoke(item);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            //Once I am done drawing everything to the screen, flush my list of things to draw.
+            thingsToDraw.Clear();
+        }
+
+        /*
+         *Draw functions. 
+         *
+         */
+        #region 
+
+
+        #endregion
+
+    }
+}
diff --git a/ShaderExample/ShaderExample/Framework/Drawers/Characters.cs b/ShaderExample/ShaderExample/Framework/Drawers/Characters.cs
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/ShaderExample/ShaderExample/Framework/Drawers/Characters.cs
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+using Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Graphics;
+using StardewValley;
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+
+namespace ShaderExample.Framework.Drawers
+{
+    public class Characters
+    {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Draw the farmer.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="f"></param>
+        public static void drawFarmer()
+        {
+            //Game1.spriteBatch.Begin(SpriteSortMode.FrontToBack, BlendState.AlphaBlend, SamplerState.PointClamp, null, null);
+            Class1.SetInstanceField(typeof(SpriteBatch), Game1.spriteBatch, ShaderExample.Class1.effect, "customEffect");
+            Class1.effect.CurrentTechnique.Passes[0].Apply();
+            Game1.player.currentLocation.draw(Game1.spriteBatch);
+            //Game1.spriteBatch.End();
+        }
+
+        public static void drawCharacters()
+        {
+            //Game1.spriteBatch.Begin(SpriteSortMode.FrontToBack, BlendState.AlphaBlend, SamplerState.PointClamp, null, null);
+            Class1.SetInstanceField(typeof(SpriteBatch), Game1.spriteBatch, ShaderExample.Class1.effect, "customEffect");
+            Class1.effect.CurrentTechnique.Passes[0].Apply();
+            foreach(var character in Game1.player.currentLocation.characters)
+            {
+                character.draw(Game1.spriteBatch);
+            }
+            //Game1.spriteBatch.End();
+        }
+
+        
+
+    }
+}
diff --git a/ShaderExample/ShaderExample/Framework/Drawers/Layer.cs b/ShaderExample/ShaderExample/Framework/Drawers/Layer.cs
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index 00000000..88edf821
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ShaderExample/ShaderExample/Framework/Drawers/Layer.cs
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+using StardewValley;
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using xTile.Dimensions;
+using xTile.Tiles;
+
+namespace ShaderExample.Framework.Drawers
+{
+    class Layer
+    {
+
+        public static void drawLayer(xTile.Layers.Layer layer, xTile.Display.IDisplayDevice displayDevice, xTile.Dimensions.Rectangle mapViewport, xTile.Dimensions.Location displayOffset, bool wrap, int pixelZoom)
+        {
+            pixelZoom = (int)Game1.options.zoomLevel;
+            int tileWidth = pixelZoom * 16;
+            int tileHeight = pixelZoom * 16;
+            Location tileInternalOffset = new Location(mapViewport.X*tileWidth, mapViewport.Y*tileHeight);
+            int tileXMin = (mapViewport.X >= 0) ? (mapViewport.X / tileWidth) : ((mapViewport.X - tileWidth + 1) / tileWidth);
+            int tileYMin = (mapViewport.Y >= 0) ? (mapViewport.Y / tileHeight) : ((mapViewport.Y - tileHeight + 1) / tileHeight);
+            if (tileXMin < 0)
+            {
+                displayOffset.X -= tileXMin * tileWidth;
+                tileXMin = 0;
+            }
+            if (tileYMin < 0)
+            {
+                displayOffset.Y -= tileYMin * tileHeight;
+                tileYMin = 0;
+            }
+            int tileColumns = 1 + (mapViewport.Size.Width - 1) / tileWidth;
+            int tileRows = 1 + (mapViewport.Size.Height - 1) / tileHeight;
+            if (tileInternalOffset.X != 0)
+            {
+                tileColumns++;
+            }
+            if (tileInternalOffset.Y != 0)
+            {
+                tileRows++;
+            }
+            int tileXMax = Math.Min(tileXMin + tileColumns, layer.LayerSize.Width);
+            int tileYMax = Math.Min(tileYMin + tileRows, layer.LayerSize.Height);
+            Location tileLocation = displayOffset - tileInternalOffset;
+            int offset = layer.Id.Equals("Front") ? (16 * pixelZoom) : 0;
+            for (int tileY = tileYMin; tileY < tileYMax; tileY++)
+            {
+                tileLocation.X = displayOffset.X - tileInternalOffset.X;
+                for (int tileX = tileXMin; tileX < tileXMax; tileX++)
+                {
+                    Tile tile = layer.Tiles[tileX, tileY];
+                    if (tile != null)
+                    {
+                        displayDevice.DrawTile(tile, tileLocation, (float)(tileY * (16 * pixelZoom) + 16 * pixelZoom + offset) / 10000f);
+                    }
+                    tileLocation.X += tileWidth;
+                }
+                tileLocation.Y += tileHeight;
+            }
+        }
+
+
+    }
+}
diff --git a/ShaderExample/ShaderExample/Framework/Drawers/Monsters.cs b/ShaderExample/ShaderExample/Framework/Drawers/Monsters.cs
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+++ b/ShaderExample/ShaderExample/Framework/Drawers/Monsters.cs
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+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+
+namespace ShaderExample.Framework.Drawers
+{
+    class Monsters
+    {
+        //Do logic for drawing monsters here.
+    }
+}
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+++ b/ShaderExample/ShaderExample/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
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+using System.Reflection;
+using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
+using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
+
+// General Information about an assembly is controlled through the following
+// set of attributes. Change these attribute values to modify the information
+// associated with an assembly.
+[assembly: AssemblyTitle("ShaderExample")]
+[assembly: AssemblyDescription("")]
+[assembly: AssemblyConfiguration("")]
+[assembly: AssemblyCompany("")]
+[assembly: AssemblyProduct("ShaderExample")]
+[assembly: AssemblyCopyright("Copyright ©  2018")]
+[assembly: AssemblyTrademark("")]
+[assembly: AssemblyCulture("")]
+
+// Setting ComVisible to false makes the types in this assembly not visible
+// to COM components.  If you need to access a type in this assembly from
+// COM, set the ComVisible attribute to true on that type.
+[assembly: ComVisible(false)]
+
+// The following GUID is for the ID of the typelib if this project is exposed to COM
+[assembly: Guid("9f6b98b4-be76-42a2-8a9b-d6361b20deae")]
+
+// Version information for an assembly consists of the following four values:
+//
+//      Major Version
+//      Minor Version
+//      Build Number
+//      Revision
+//
+// You can specify all the values or you can default the Build and Revision Numbers
+// by using the '*' as shown below:
+// [assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.0.*")]
+[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.0.0.0")]
+[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("1.0.0.0")]
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+++ b/ShaderExample/ShaderExample/ShaderExample.csproj
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+  <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" Condition="Exists('$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props')" />
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <Configuration Condition=" '$(Configuration)' == '' ">Debug</Configuration>
+    <Platform Condition=" '$(Platform)' == '' ">AnyCPU</Platform>
+    <ProjectGuid>{9F6B98B4-BE76-42A2-8A9B-D6361B20DEAE}</ProjectGuid>
+    <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
+    <AppDesignerFolder>Properties</AppDesignerFolder>
+    <RootNamespace>ShaderExample</RootNamespace>
+    <AssemblyName>ShaderExample</AssemblyName>
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+    </NuGetPackageImportStamp>
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+    <DebugSymbols>true</DebugSymbols>
+    <DebugType>full</DebugType>
+    <Optimize>false</Optimize>
+    <OutputPath>bin\Debug\</OutputPath>
+    <DefineConstants>DEBUG;TRACE</DefineConstants>
+    <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
+    <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+  <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Release|AnyCPU' ">
+    <DebugType>pdbonly</DebugType>
+    <Optimize>true</Optimize>
+    <OutputPath>bin\Release\</OutputPath>
+    <DefineConstants>TRACE</DefineConstants>
+    <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
+    <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <Reference Include="Netcode">
+      <HintPath>..\..\..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Stardew Valley\Netcode.dll</HintPath>
+    </Reference>
+    <Reference Include="System" />
+    <Reference Include="System.Core" />
+    <Reference Include="System.Xml.Linq" />
+    <Reference Include="System.Data.DataSetExtensions" />
+    <Reference Include="Microsoft.CSharp" />
+    <Reference Include="System.Data" />
+    <Reference Include="System.Net.Http" />
+    <Reference Include="System.Xml" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <Compile Include="Class1.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Framework\Delegates.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Framework\Drawers\Characters.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Framework\Drawers\Layer.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Framework\Drawers\Monsters.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Framework\DrawManager.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <None Include="Content\Shaders\GreyScaleEffect.xnb">
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <ProjectView>ShowAllFiles</ProjectView>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+</Project>
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+{
+  "Name": "ShaderExample",
+  "Author": "Alpha_Omegasis",
+  "Version": "0.0.1",
+  "Description": "A mod that attempts to add shaders to stardew.",
+  "UniqueID": "Omegasis.ShaderExample",
+  "EntryDll": "ShaderExample.dll",
+  "MinimumApiVersion": "2.0",
+  "UpdateKeys": []
+}
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+{
+  "Name": "ShaderExample",
+  "Author": "Alpha_Omegasis",
+  "Version": "0.0.1",
+  "Description": "A mod that attempts to add shaders to stardew.",
+  "UniqueID": "Omegasis.ShaderExample",
+  "EntryDll": "ShaderExample.dll",
+  "MinimumApiVersion": "2.0",
+  "UpdateKeys": []
+}
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+C:\Users\iD Student\Desktop\Stardew\ShaderExample\ShaderExample\bin\Debug\manifest.json
+C:\Users\iD Student\Desktop\Stardew\ShaderExample\ShaderExample\bin\Debug\ShaderExample.dll
+C:\Users\iD Student\Desktop\Stardew\ShaderExample\ShaderExample\bin\Debug\ShaderExample.pdb
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+C:\Users\iD Student\Desktop\Stardew\ShaderExample\ShaderExample\obj\Debug\ShaderExample.dll
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+C:\Users\iD Student\Desktop\Stardew\ShaderExample\ShaderExample\bin\Debug\Content\Shaders\GreyScaleEffect.xnb
+C:\Users\iD Student\Desktop\Stardew\ShaderExample\ShaderExample\bin\Debug\Content\Shaders\NoEffect.xnb
+C:\Users\iD Student\Desktop\Stardew\ShaderExample\ShaderExample\bin\Debug\Netcode.dll
+C:\Users\iD Student\Desktop\Stardew\ShaderExample\ShaderExample\bin\Debug\Netcode.pdb
+C:\Users\iD Student\Desktop\Stardew\ShaderExample\ShaderExample\obj\Debug\ShaderExample.csproj.CopyComplete
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<packages>
+  <package id="Pathoschild.Stardew.ModBuildConfig" version="2.0.2" targetFramework="net461" />
+</packages>
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+<Project xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
+  <!--*********************************************
+  ** Import build tasks
+  **********************************************-->
+  <UsingTask TaskName="DeployModTask" AssemblyFile="StardewModdingAPI.ModBuildConfig.dll" />
+
+  <!--*********************************************
+  ** Find the basic mod metadata
+  **********************************************-->
+  <!-- import developer's custom settings (if any) -->
+  <Import Condition="$(OS) != 'Windows_NT' AND Exists('$(HOME)\stardewvalley.targets')" Project="$(HOME)\stardewvalley.targets" />
+  <Import Condition="$(OS) == 'Windows_NT' AND Exists('$(USERPROFILE)\stardewvalley.targets')" Project="$(USERPROFILE)\stardewvalley.targets" />
+
+  <!-- set setting defaults -->
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <!-- map legacy settings -->
+    <ModFolderName Condition="'$(ModFolderName)' == '' AND '$(DeployModFolderName)' != ''">$(DeployModFolderName)</ModFolderName>
+    <ModZipPath Condition="'$(ModZipPath)' == '' AND '$(DeployModZipTo)' != ''">$(DeployModZipTo)</ModZipPath>
+
+    <!-- set default settings -->
+    <ModFolderName Condition="'$(ModFolderName)' == ''">$(MSBuildProjectName)</ModFolderName>
+    <ModZipPath Condition="'$(ModZipPath)' == ''">$(TargetDir)</ModZipPath>
+    <EnableModDeploy Condition="'$(EnableModDeploy)' == ''">True</EnableModDeploy>
+    <EnableModZip Condition="'$(EnableModZip)' == ''">True</EnableModZip>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+
+  <!-- find platform + game path -->
+  <Choose>
+    <When Condition="$(OS) == 'Unix' OR $(OS) == 'OSX'">
+      <PropertyGroup>
+        <!-- Linux -->
+        <GamePath Condition="!Exists('$(GamePath)')">$(HOME)/GOG Games/Stardew Valley/game</GamePath>
+        <GamePath Condition="!Exists('$(GamePath)')">$(HOME)/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/common/Stardew Valley</GamePath>
+
+        <!-- Mac (may be 'Unix' or 'OSX') -->
+        <GamePath Condition="!Exists('$(GamePath)')">/Applications/Stardew Valley.app/Contents/MacOS</GamePath>
+        <GamePath Condition="!Exists('$(GamePath)')">$(HOME)/Library/Application Support/Steam/steamapps/common/Stardew Valley/Contents/MacOS</GamePath>
+      </PropertyGroup>
+    </When>
+    <When Condition="$(OS) == 'Windows_NT'">
+      <PropertyGroup>
+        <GamePath Condition="!Exists('$(GamePath)')">C:\Program Files (x86)\GalaxyClient\Games\Stardew Valley</GamePath>
+        <GamePath Condition="!Exists('$(GamePath)')">C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Stardew Valley</GamePath>
+        <GamePath Condition="!Exists('$(GamePath)')">$([MSBuild]::GetRegistryValueFromView('HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\GOG.com\Games\1453375253', 'PATH', null, RegistryView.Registry32))</GamePath>
+        <GamePath Condition="!Exists('$(GamePath)')">$([MSBuild]::GetRegistryValueFromView('HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Steam App 413150', 'InstallLocation', null, RegistryView.Registry64, RegistryView.Registry32))</GamePath>
+      </PropertyGroup>
+    </When>
+  </Choose>
+
+
+  <!--*********************************************
+  ** Inject the assembly references and debugging configuration
+  **********************************************-->
+  <Choose>
+    <When Condition="$(OS) == 'Windows_NT'">
+      <!-- references -->
+      <ItemGroup>
+        <Reference Include="Microsoft.Xna.Framework, Version=4.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=842cf8be1de50553, processorArchitecture=x86">
+          <Private>false</Private>
+        </Reference>
+        <Reference Include="Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Game, Version=4.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=842cf8be1de50553, processorArchitecture=x86">
+          <Private>false</Private>
+        </Reference>
+        <Reference Include="Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Graphics, Version=4.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=842cf8be1de50553, processorArchitecture=x86">
+          <Private>false</Private>
+        </Reference>
+        <Reference Include="Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Xact, Version=4.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=842cf8be1de50553, processorArchitecture=x86">
+          <Private>false</Private>
+        </Reference>
+        <Reference Include="Stardew Valley">
+          <HintPath>$(GamePath)\Stardew Valley.exe</HintPath>
+          <Private>false</Private>
+        </Reference>
+        <Reference Include="StardewModdingAPI">
+          <HintPath>$(GamePath)\StardewModdingAPI.exe</HintPath>
+          <Private>false</Private>
+        </Reference>
+        <Reference Include="xTile, Version=2.0.4.0, Culture=neutral, processorArchitecture=x86">
+          <HintPath>$(GamePath)\xTile.dll</HintPath>
+          <Private>false</Private>
+          <SpecificVersion>False</SpecificVersion>
+        </Reference>
+      </ItemGroup>
+
+      <!-- launch game for debugging -->
+      <PropertyGroup>
+        <StartAction>Program</StartAction>
+        <StartProgram>$(GamePath)\StardewModdingAPI.exe</StartProgram>
+        <StartWorkingDirectory>$(GamePath)</StartWorkingDirectory>
+      </PropertyGroup>
+    </When>
+    <Otherwise>
+      <!-- references -->
+      <ItemGroup>
+        <Reference Include="MonoGame.Framework">
+          <HintPath>$(GamePath)\MonoGame.Framework.dll</HintPath>
+          <Private>false</Private>
+          <SpecificVersion>False</SpecificVersion>
+        </Reference>
+        <Reference Include="StardewValley">
+          <HintPath>$(GamePath)\StardewValley.exe</HintPath>
+          <Private>false</Private>
+        </Reference>
+        <Reference Include="StardewModdingAPI">
+          <HintPath>$(GamePath)\StardewModdingAPI.exe</HintPath>
+          <Private>false</Private>
+        </Reference>
+        <Reference Include="xTile">
+          <HintPath>$(GamePath)\xTile.dll</HintPath>
+          <Private>false</Private>
+        </Reference>
+      </ItemGroup>
+    </Otherwise>
+  </Choose>
+
+
+  <!--*********************************************
+  ** Deploy mod files & create release zip after build
+  **********************************************-->
+  <!-- if game path or OS is invalid, show one user-friendly error instead of a slew of reference errors -->
+  <Target Name="BeforeBuild">
+    <Error Condition="'$(OS)' != 'OSX' AND '$(OS)' != 'Unix' AND '$(OS)' != 'Windows_NT'" Text="The mod build package doesn't recognise OS type '$(OS)'." />
+
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('$(GamePath)')" Text="The mod build package can't find your game folder. You can specify where to find it; see details at https://github.com/Pathoschild/SMAPI/blob/develop/docs/mod-build-config.md#game-path." />
+    <Error Condition="'$(OS)' == 'Windows_NT' AND !Exists('$(GamePath)\Stardew Valley.exe')" Text="The mod build package found a a game folder at $(GamePath), but it doesn't contain the Stardew Valley.exe file. If this folder is invalid, delete it and the package will autodetect another game install path." />
+    <Error Condition="'$(OS)' != 'Windows_NT' AND !Exists('$(GamePath)\StardewValley.exe')" Text="The mod build package found a a game folder at $(GamePath), but it doesn't contain the StardewValley.exe file. If this folder is invalid, delete it and the package will autodetect another game install path." />
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('$(GamePath)\StardewModdingAPI.exe')" Text="The mod build package found a game folder at $(GamePath), but it doesn't contain SMAPI. You need to install SMAPI before building the mod." />
+  </Target>
+
+  <!-- deploy mod files & create release zip -->
+  <Target Name="AfterBuild">
+    <DeployModTask
+      ModFolderName="$(ModFolderName)"
+      ModZipPath="$(ModZipPath)"
+
+      EnableModDeploy="$(EnableModDeploy)"
+      EnableModZip="$(EnableModZip)"
+
+      ProjectDir="$(ProjectDir)"
+      TargetDir="$(TargetDir)"
+      GameDir="$(GamePath)"
+    />
+  </Target>
+</Project>
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