That's brilliant - thank you. I might add something to the Wiki about that later... it's useful knowledge!
Cheers Alex -----Original Message----- From: Teddy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 August 2005 02:18 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [hlcoders] Weapon attachments It uses a flag (EF_BONEMERGE from memory), which basically tells it to match up the bone in the weapon model to the player model (usually the ValveBiped_R_Hand) On 8/10/05, Alex Thomson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think that's a contact point on the crowbar rather than where it > attaches to... but thanks anyway. I'll double-check. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kamran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 09 August 2005 17:35 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [hlcoders] Weapon attachments > > Have you looked at the crowbar XSI file? It's in the > user_name\sourcesdk_content\hl2\modelsrc\weapons folder. > > It has little points that seem to reference bones, I haven't looked much > at it. > > Alex Thomson wrote: > > >This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > >-- > >[ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > >So... weapon attachments, the view model stuff is fairly well > >documented. But, say I had a completely new character model and a > >completely new weapon model. 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