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Very specific modeling problem
Call of Duty: World at War : CoDWW MP Mapping
So how exactly do you take 3 bytes off the model, I do have a hex ed so that's no problem just dunno which to do :P... [more]
11 2064 Jan 29, 2009 03:40 pm
by ghiest
Very specific modeling problem
Call of Duty: World at War : CoDWW MP Mapping
I tried this and when compiling the map all i get is a popup with : Expression: config.maxs[0] >= 0.0f Module: C:\Program Files\******\call of duty world at war\bin\cod2rad.exe File: C:\cod5\cod\codsrc\src\xanim\xmodel_load_obj.cpp Line... [more]
11 2064 Jan 28, 2009 06:02 pm
by ghiest
shooting through walls?
Call of Duty: World at War : CoDWW MP Mapping
Reflection probes wont help that problem. If you don't want models to be shot through then you need to clip it up so in cod4 it wasn't such a prevelent thing you had to do. There is a texture called clip weapon or clip missile (can't remember offhand wi... [more]
5 1508 Jan 26, 2009 01:48 pm
by ghiest
Very specific modeling problem
Call of Duty: World at War : CoDWW MP Mapping
Ok, I'm no stranger to modeling for cod4 but I seem to have a really big problem with cod:ww. I make the model export it find I make a DDS file with a alpha layer for transparency in the model. I convert the texture for use with the model I conver... [more]
11 2064 Jan 25, 2009 09:18 pm
by ghiest
Critique : CQB Training (R6 : Vegas 2 )
Call of Duty: World at War : CoDWW MP Mapping
l2use Youtube I suppose as that site doesn't load the video at all.... [more]
5 1152 Jan 23, 2009 01:25 pm
by ghiest
Skip round start time
Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping
Custom command line (check enable where you hit "run selected map"). What I use at the moment +set scr_game_matchstarttime 0 +set scr_game_playerwaittime 0 +set g_gametype war +set r_showportals 1 +set cg_drawMaterial 1 ... [more]
5 1895 Nov 10, 2008 02:46 pm
by ghiest
Why must it be so difficult?
Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping
Fc2 editor = lego set BSP Based editor = like building your own house. Seriously the cry engine(s) have always been like that but to get any thing decent and UNIQUE looking you need to do allot more in the engine (and a ton outside of it as well) ju... [more]
10 1952 Nov 10, 2008 02:03 pm
by ghiest
Blotchy lighting Nightmare. Please Help.
Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping
You using fast or extra lighting? I've also found that brushes with reflection map will use the nearest reflection probe for their reflections, this will cause things like you have in the picture (one that's circled). If you compile with light mode ex... [more]
6 1376 Oct 27, 2008 11:51 am
by ghiest
SLOWDOWNS
Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping
That's what Portals are for.... [more]
4 1094 Oct 23, 2008 10:21 am
by ghiest
Editing Stock Maps
Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping
Only one that is available is Backlot (which was released with the tools) and blackout. Rest you can't decompile.... [more]
5 1333 Oct 8, 2008 12:58 pm
by ghiest
winding bin error
Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping
Don't know what the cod2 thing is but your problems arises from Code:ERROR: surface 'icbm_wirescreen' is partially floating or needs to be aligned In map C:\Program Files\Activision\Call of Duty 4 - Modern Warfare\map_source\mp _kgboffice.map on entity ... [more]
11 1858 Oct 7, 2008 01:26 pm
by ghiest
Problems welding terrain patch vertices
Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping
You have tolerant weld on, which means if the vertices are too far apart then it will not weld, TW is used for welding allot of points at once but they have to be fairly close. Click the button Tw on the toolbar and try weld them from there, but as ras... [more]
4 1127 Oct 7, 2008 11:15 am
by ghiest
Unselecting Brushes
Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping
As I said on infintytutorials.com that you need to click off your reverse filters on the filter box. Hope it helps.... [more]
5 1008 Oct 7, 2008 11:08 am
by ghiest
Texturing question on brushes
Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping
http://www.jpsaunders.co.uk/COD4/tutorials/single_plane_texturing/single_pl ane_texturing.html... [more]
4 1432 Sep 30, 2008 12:52 pm
by ghiest
Cylinder with a door
Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping
For a start I wouldn't use a cylinder for it. If you are going to use it as a room then I'd use cylinder as a guide then transpose it to terrain patch and the lock the vertex to a grid point then paint brushes to be used. Then you can clip the brushes... [more]
4 1154 Sep 29, 2008 03:16 pm
by ghiest
Request : start to finish level design tutorial :
Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping
I've started doing flash tutorials for the full process which covers allot of the basics first, I'm going to include a few web pages including images ect to go along with them ... but I hate the sound of my own voice and it's annoying have to review the v... [more]
8 1301 Sep 28, 2008 09:24 pm
by ghiest
Make detail?
Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping
Short rule ... make everything that 'isn't a main wall/floor detail.... [more]
4 920 Sep 25, 2008 05:43 pm
by ghiest
Request : start to finish level design tutorial :
Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping
I was doing a series of flash-vid tutorials for this but since IW took their main forums down and turned it into a cess pool of children and the zero support in the community for maps I've all but given up. I just map for the fun of it and I know it wi... [more]
8 1301 Sep 25, 2008 05:35 pm
by ghiest
i can't view model pics in radiant .
Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping
Check the path cod4/docs/model_pictures Make sure it's there still. I uninstalled the game and it removed them so I had to reinstall the mod tools again to get them there. Also check the path in the prj file to make sure it's referencing them... [more]
6 1841 Mar 2, 2008 01:07 am
by ghiest
[Tutorial] Making Curbed Brushes.
Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping
p0ptart writes...Quote:oki doke, my bad, no i get no errors compiling, and it actually looks pretty great. It's just that originally i never knew how to make curbs until about a few weeks ago and i learned the terrain way, but i hate working with terrain ... [more]
6 1511 Feb 22, 2008 11:19 pm
by ghiest
Console Commands to Spawn Weapons
Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping
It's because in SP it doesn't load all the weapons, only the ones designated in the GSC, there is a GSC line you need to have to get the correct weapons. Sorry I can't help you further but I only do MP mapping :)... [more]
5 1774 Feb 22, 2008 10:39 pm
by ghiest
bots?
Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping
Thought I saw Tally post some static bots for testing purposes only at some point ... think it was on the IW forum though. Not sure what functionality it has either.... [more]
3 1360 Feb 22, 2008 10:08 pm
by ghiest
[Tutorial] Making Curbed Brushes.
Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping
I use Terrain patches converted from Curved patches Infact allot easier than that :P... [more]
6 1511 Feb 22, 2008 09:59 pm
by ghiest
Converting a map from one game (MOHAA) To COD4
Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping
sleep61 writes...Quote:if you're thinking of converting mohaa maps straight over i think you're going to have trouble. the scale between mohaa and cod is different i believe. as well as you are going to need a way to convert .bsp files to .map files so ... [more]
15 3132 Feb 22, 2008 10:43 am
by ghiest
Re-align Points to Grid
Call of Duty 4 : CoD4 MP Mapping
Ctrl-G re-aligns a vertex or mostly anything to the grid, I mainly use it in patches and curved patches to make sure there are not small little annoying gaps :)... [more]
2 1183 Feb 19, 2008 02:44 pm
by ghiest
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