Care to elaborate on where you put that code?
Thank you,
Tobias
edman747 <edman...@gmail.com> hat am 24. August 2012 um 02:09 geschrieben:
> had a similar problem with a model on one map.
>
> "minhullsize" "-16.5 -16.5 -37"
> "maxhullsize" "16.5 16.5 37"
> "origin" "-1196 1080 -208"
> "model" "models/holo.mdl"
>
> On 8/23/12, m...@tobiasbaumann.net <m...@tobiasbaumann.net> wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > over the last couple of days I've been trying to fix a problem I'm having.
> > Something I thought would be quite easy to fix but alas as everything in
> > game
> > development turned out to be really complicated. :(
> >
> > So here is what I'm trying to do and what the reason is for it not working.
> > In
> > my Mod the mappers can define a custom player model. This model can
> > basically be
> > anything. Like lets say a couch, a chair or whatever. Now this works fine
> > but no
> > matter what model it gets positioned into the ground by half its height.
> >
> > Now I did some research and I think this is because the collision boundary
> > of
> > the player gets calculated using the $origin value defined in the QC file
> > when
> > compiling the model. Now this is fine for player models where the origin is
> > at
> > the bottom. But what I found out is that most other props have their
> > $origin
> > centered in the middle of the model. Which explains the offset by 50% of
> > the
> > height. Am I correct with this assumption?
> >
> > What I tried to was change the predefined player hull values in
> > HL2MPViewVectors
> > g_HL2MPViewVectors but this had an effect on viewports and player collisions
> > but
> > none on the actual positioning of the model in the world.
> >
> > I've also tried to modify the origin values using SetLocalOrigin. But again
> > this
> > didn't seem to have any effect whatsoever.
> >
> > Could anyone of you more experienced developers help me out here?
> >
> > How can I set an offset to the model before its collisions boxes get
> > compiled?
> > Is it even possible to change the $origin value before it gets accessed
> > everywhere else in the code?
> > Is that value even accessed or do I have to approach this some other way?
> >
> >
> > Thank you for any light on this and best regards,
> > Tobias
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