RME-4.2.0 Baseline

Nexus vs RME-4.2.0

Direct capability comparison of what this Nexus editor build adds over RME-4.2.0.

Comparison Matrix

Capability	Nexus	RME-4.2.0
Client profiles and profile-aware startup	Yes	No
CLI profile switching (--profile)	Yes	No
Sprite-hash item mapping between client profiles	Yes	No
Manifest-based script tools (.toml + .lua)	Yes	Different (embedded lua/* stack)
Expanded script toolkit	44 scripts	7 scripts
Spawn preset workflows	Yes	No
UID scan and warning tooling	Yes	No
Cross-platform xclipboard helpers	Yes	No
Dedicated creature/item management modules	Yes	Not as separate modules
Integrated otMapGen launcher flow	Yes	No

Profile Architecture Added

Introduced client profile modules and profile-driven startup/instance behavior.
Scripting System Reworked

Moved to manifest-driven script tools with Lua runner + safety metadata.
Mapping and Asset Tooling Expanded

Added sprite-hash mapping, profile asset scopes, and mapping cache/build helpers.
Content Pipeline Features Added

Spawn presets, creature manager/window, item browser, UID safety utilities.
Script Catalog Growth

Expanded from demo scripts to a production-oriented script toolkit.