Yea, it's really easy to set up and saves A LOT of time not having to
restart your game everytime you make a code change.
Lemme know if you need help setting it up.

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From: "Matt Stafford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2007 4:35 PM
Subject: Re: [hlcoders] Particle prototyping


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Didn't realize there was such a thing :P
I'll have a read into it, thanks.

On 1/31/07, Minh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

For what it's worth, I managed to get quick results by using the
continue-edit feature in the MS Visual Studio debugger.
I could tweak the variables for my particle emitter and see my results in
a
matter of seconds. Do you know how to use the continue-edit feature?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Matt Stafford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2007 4:50 AM
Subject: [hlcoders] Particle prototyping


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> Hi all,
> I'm starting to get into working on particle effects as of late. Just
got
> a
> quick question to either Valve or anyone else who has had experience
with
> particle creation - what is the easiest/best way to be able to
> prototype
> and
> test effects instead of 'tweak param and recompile' or use a bunch of
> ConVars?
> I've seen in a few files an EXPOSE_PROTOTYPE_EFFECT as well as
references
> to
> IPrototypeAppEffect. So is there an external app that Valve used to
easily
> prototype particles?
> Reason I ask is that the other engine I mod on has a fantastic particle
> system where everything can be done in the editor using a simple
> modifier-esque system, and then in the preview window you can see your
> changes. Particle development in any other manner now seems tedious, so
> I'm
> hoping there is another method Valve have used.
>
> Thanks all,
> Matt
>
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