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Console window popping up after a modding session Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping That sounds like the console popup if you were to try to set up a dedicated server through internet. Make sure that next to dedicated it says NO, should open up to backlot ... [more]	13	1494	Feb 15, 2008 07:48 pm by Scorpion979
A master checklist Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping I think this is a great idea. Your sections 3 and 4 although they come chronologically later are probably the most crucial to have. This seems to be where a lot of people are having problems. How do you want to set it up? Should people just start ... [more]	24	2143	Feb 15, 2008 06:54 pm by Scorpion979
WalkThroughBrush? Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping pull foliage from models file instead of prefabs, raw/xmodels grass should always be pulled from models as well along with other items that the player will NOT be in contact with EDIT: lol, sorry I misread. I thought you wrote bush, please disr... [more]	4	1574	Feb 14, 2008 12:33 am by Scorpion979
Cod 4 Size Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 General one idea would be to use search when a topic has already been covered on gobs of threads. second idea would be, at cod4 menu (not in game) bring up console ~ key type: /r_fullscreen 1 'enter' /vid_restart 'enter'... [more]	3	1926	Feb 9, 2008 01:52 pm by Scorpion979
[TUTORIAL] How to prepare a basic MP map for distribution. Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping I have followed this tutorial and everything went well until time for map load, I get windows error messages that say the loadscreen image and the compass image cannot load, and the game shuts down. I have gone over everything with a fine tooth comb, any... [more]	24	2485	Feb 9, 2008 08:38 am by Scorpion979
at a loss! Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping In the cod4 radiant wiki it does note that that after patch 1.5 it will be necessary to package those iwi files inside a iwd file, which I did, supposedly that should take care of that.... [more]	5	1891	Feb 9, 2008 05:55 am by Scorpion979
at a loss! Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping I have packaged my level with an iwd file that includes the arena file and 2 iwi files, compass and load. My csv files are correct as are my gsc files. Everything seems to have gone together well but when I load up the map I get a windows error that sta... [more]	5	1891	Feb 9, 2008 05:44 am by Scorpion979
Small question on making a minimap Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping select, then hit n to open entities window, add- key: targetvalue add- value: minimap_corner hit enter and then n to close window ... [more]	3	1318	Feb 9, 2008 05:23 am by Scorpion979
Global Intermission? Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping with it selected hit "n" to bring up your entities menu. Bottom left has directional buttons in degrees. hit whatever you want in relation to the map. there should now be an arrow shown on the "pink cube" I believe at this point you can also use free... [more]	8	1575	Feb 8, 2008 02:48 am by Scorpion979
node problem Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping My bsp is not compiling and I believe it is due to this error: WARNING: node without a volume node has 0 tiny portals node reference point 0.00 0.00 0.00 WARNING: node without a volume node has 0 tiny portals node reference point 0.00 0.00 0.00 ... [more]	4	814	Feb 7, 2008 07:35 pm by Scorpion979
cant find models!! Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping I believe the clip needs a separate brush. Create brushes that overlap the current models and cover any space that should cause a collision. Different clip textures simulate different material collision reactions, player and weapon. ... [more]	8	1464	Feb 7, 2008 02:52 am by Scorpion979
Global Intermission? Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping I believe so. I had a problem with map rotation on my first beta, which did not have a global intermission. ... [more]	8	1575	Feb 7, 2008 02:48 am by Scorpion979
custom light entity Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping Awesome, that is exactly what I needed. Thank you for finding that. A few searches had turned up nothing.... [more]	8	1546	Feb 6, 2008 10:30 pm by Scorpion979
custom light entity Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping yes, I'm aware of that, thank you for your reply though. What I want to do is change the shape of the light. More like a beam of light or a narrow, long cone of light from a spotlight... [more]	8	1546	Feb 6, 2008 09:59 pm by Scorpion979
custom light entity Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping If someone knows that this is NOT possible pls post also.... [more]	8	1546	Feb 6, 2008 09:43 pm by Scorpion979
[tutorial] god rays Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping great tutorial, it should get moved to the tut. section. Keep them coming.... [more]	23	2378	Feb 6, 2008 08:28 pm by Scorpion979
custom light entity Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping The standard light is 200 radius, is there any way to change the values and get a cone shaped spot light. I modeled stadium lighting but can't get the light to look right with just a radius.... [more]	8	1546	Feb 6, 2008 08:24 pm by Scorpion979
Make $$$ creating map. Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping I know you are excited about this design, but just a thought. Maybe you could adjust it a little to ensure good playabilty. Most of the rooms only have one door and to get anywhere you need to travel through the hall way. Maybe connect some of the clas... [more]	28	1607	Feb 1, 2008 10:26 pm by Scorpion979
movement in 3d screen Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping Is there options for key bindings and how you move around in the 3d window. The movement method seems to have changed since I originally installed the mod tools. Also, does anybody know of any way to run dual monitors with the tools, one with the 2d ... [more]	2	789	Feb 1, 2008 10:19 pm by Scorpion979
compile issue Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping I went through the log and there was a line that said something like "cannot use physics cylinder in level. Deleted the one I had and then it compiled fine. That brings me the question what are the physics shapes used for if not for levels?... [more]	3	859	Feb 1, 2008 04:01 am by Scorpion979
compile issue Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping I have been working on a map for a while, have compiled multiple times and have tried it in my own server, no problems. Today I got a lot done, saved my work and then exited editor and compiled. It compiled no problem but when I ran the map none of the ... [more]	3	859	Jan 31, 2008 04:34 am by Scorpion979
daytime, yet non lighted interior? Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping Colmac, I believe what your saying is you have direct sunlight and ambient and ambient is throughout the map. Sounds logical, I'll give it a shot. ... [more]	7	793	Jan 29, 2008 01:16 am by Scorpion979
daytime, yet non lighted interior? Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping My world spawn settings are set to daytime but I have a basement area that needs to dark, except for some lights I will place. How is this accomplished. My worldspawn settings go right through the buildings. I have played around with the shadowcaster a... [more]	7	793	Jan 29, 2008 12:30 am by Scorpion979
custom models Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping Damn, lol, can't believe that was it, thanks!!... [more]	3	911	Jan 28, 2008 10:52 pm by Scorpion979
how to set a simple blueprint? Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping Not that I can think of but if you drew a grid on your blueprint (or a copy) and then set your radiant grid at something close to the same scale, it would be pretty easy to draw it out.... [more]	8	1526	Jan 28, 2008 10:47 pm by Scorpion979