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The HL model limit is 512.
This includes any precached models using PRECACHE_MODEL, and it also
includes all map-based solid models, like func_walls.
So if you have 400 solid ents (the max) in your map, you can only have
112 other precached models in your mod.
-av
botman wrote:
>>What the H-E-double hockey sticks does this mean:
>>
>>Host_Error: PF_precache_model_l: 'models/w_ammobox.mdl' overflow
>>
>>That ONLY happens when the map runs in multiplayer mode. not in single
>>player, JUST multiplayer.
>>
>>And the other maps run fine, WTF?!?!?!
>>
>>
>
>The Half-Life engine version of this code is very similar to the original
>Quake engine version (which is available from ftp.idsoftware.com). Here's
>the function from the Quake source (from the pr_cmds.c file)...
>
>void PF_precache_model (void)
>{
> char *s;
> int i;
>
> if (sv.state != ss_loading)
> PR_RunError ("PF_Precache_*: Precache can only be done in spawn
>functions");
>
> s = G_STRING(OFS_PARM0);
> G_INT(OFS_RETURN) = G_INT(OFS_PARM0);
> PR_CheckEmptyString (s);
>
> for (i=0 ; i<MAX_MODELS ; i++)
> {
> if (!sv.model_precache[i])
> {
> sv.model_precache[i] = s;
> return;
> }
> if (!strcmp(sv.model_precache[i], s))
> return;
> }
> PR_RunError ("PF_precache_model: overflow");
>}
>
>...it looks like the engine is going through the list of all the models that
>can be precached at one time and trying to find the precached version of
>this model. When it can't find it, you get that nastygram. Perhaps you are
>trying to load too many models at one time. Try reducing the number of
>models in your MOD.
>
>Jeffrey "botman" Broome
>
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