Hey guys, im back again! I'm having trouble figuring out how to make vpk's to use for sounds for my mod and how to convert the sound files for use in Source! Can someone please leave a nice tutorial(text tutorial) on how to do this.
On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 7:50 PM, Gavin Isgar <gisg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Jesse, you saved my life lol. > > > On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 6:45 PM, Jesse Oak <wazanato...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Yes use gcf scape and look in the games vpks the ones you want are the >> directory vpks which use _dir >> On Apr 1, 2015 3:21 PM, "Gavin Isgar" <gisg...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I've checked all sound folders in the games but don't see any sounds >>> themself. Do i have to use GCFScape or something? Sorry if i sound like i >>> have no experience, i've just been very tired recently and didnt get a lot >>> of sleep. >>> >>> On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 11:30 AM, Tony "omega" Sergi <omegal...@gmail.com >>> > wrote: >>> >>>> What do you think your mod is running off of? >>>> You have the base source content, which includes all of the sounds and >>>> soundscripts for hl2, ep1, ep2, lost coast, etc. Plus if you own tf2 or any >>>> of the other valve games you can easily look at their files too. >>>> >>>> On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 9:03 PM, Gavin Isgar <gisg...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> My mod didn't come with existing sound files. I've also read the >>>>> developer wiki, but i didn't find much, so i'm asking you. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 12:43 AM, Tony "omega" Sergi < >>>>> omegal...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> open existing sound files and sound scripts and look. also read the >>>>>> developer wiki. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 1:06 PM, Gavin Isgar <gisg...@gmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hey guys, i have another question! How do i change weapon sound for >>>>>>> my mod? What format does it have to be and what files do i need to edit? >>>>>>> Long story short, i need to know everything about changing the sounds >>>>>>> please! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sun, Mar 29, 2015 at 8:21 AM, Gavin Isgar <gisg...@gmail.com> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks Ken, i was just tired last night and having a rough time >>>>>>>> with some stuff, thanks though! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Sun, Mar 29, 2015 at 5:58 AM, Ken Swisher <capt...@qis.net> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> It says right there... >>>>>>>>> The images displayed in the new game dialogue are 152x86. Since >>>>>>>>> texture dimensions must both be a power of two, your VTFs will be >>>>>>>>> 256x128 >>>>>>>>> with a border to the right and bottom. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> That means that the full dimensions of the image will be 256 wide >>>>>>>>> by 128 tall, but only a portion of that gets used. 152 x 86 to be >>>>>>>>> specific. >>>>>>>>> What you should do is create your chapter images as 152x86 images, >>>>>>>>> and then >>>>>>>>> either edit that image's canvas size to 256x128 (but don't >>>>>>>>> scale/stretch >>>>>>>>> the actual image), or take that 152x86 image and copy it into a new >>>>>>>>> 256x128 >>>>>>>>> image, and just make sure it is positioned in the top-left. The unused >>>>>>>>> portion of the image should just be black. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -------- Original message -------- >>>>>>>>> From: Gavin Isgar <gisg...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>> Date: 03/28/2015 10:36 PM (GMT-05:00) >>>>>>>>> To: Discussion of Half-Life Programming < >>>>>>>>> hlcoders@list.valvesoftware.com> >>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [hlcoders] Modding Problems >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Alright I guess >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 10:24 PM, Tom Schumann < >>>>>>>>> schumann....@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Other than that I'd just use the images from Half-Life 2 as a >>>>>>>>>> base. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On 29 March 2015 at 12:20, Gavin Isgar <gisg...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Tom, i checked that but, to be honest, i didnt understand it a >>>>>>>>>>> bit. Anything else? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 9:40 PM, Tom Schumann < >>>>>>>>>>> schumann....@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> There's some information on that at >>>>>>>>>>>> https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Background#Images >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On 29 March 2015 at 09:09, Gavin Isgar <gisg...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Hey guys, im having another problem again and couldnt find a >>>>>>>>>>>>> fix on the internet. I dont know the right size for chapter >>>>>>>>>>>>> thumbnails, >>>>>>>>>>>>> what size do i make the picture(not the vtf or vmt)? >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 8:53 PM, Ben Lubar < >>>>>>>>>>>>> ben.lu...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> The two dots means "parent directory". You start in >>>>>>>>>>>>>> materials/vgui, go >>>>>>>>>>>>>> up one to materials, then to materials/logo and >>>>>>>>>>>>>> materials/logo/hl2rslogo1.vmt. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 7:46 PM, Gavin Isgar < >>>>>>>>>>>>>> gisg...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > Yea Jesse, here's how i fixed it! So in my materials >>>>>>>>>>>>>> folder, i made a logo >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > folder, inside i put both put the vmt and vtf file with the >>>>>>>>>>>>>> same name. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > Inside the vmt file, i put: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > "UnlitGeneric" >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > { >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > "$basetexture" "logo/hl2rslogo1" >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > "$nolod" 1 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > "$translucent" 1 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > } >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > The path automatically detects the material folder, so just >>>>>>>>>>>>>> put the folder >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > and the name of both the vmt and vtf file(no extension). >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Then in my >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > gamelogo.res in my resource folder, i put: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > Resource/GameLogo.res >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > { >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > GameLogo >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > { >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > ControlName EditablePanel >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > fieldName GameLogo >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > xpos 0 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > ypos 0 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > zpos 50 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > wide 400 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > tall 100 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > autoResize 1 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > pinCorner 0 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > visible 1 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > enabled 1 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > offsetX -20 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > offsetY -15 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > } >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > Logo >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > { >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > ControlName ImagePanel >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > fieldName Logo >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > xpos 0 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > ypos 0 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > zpos 50 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > wide 400 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > tall 100 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > visible 1 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > enabled 1 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > image ../logo/hl2rslogo1 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > scaleImage 1 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > } >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > } >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > The dots in the path specify how many folders are before >>>>>>>>>>>>>> vmt and vtf, but i >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > rather just do it like this: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > 2 dots specifies 2 folders/files like logo/hl2rslogo1, >>>>>>>>>>>>>> thats 1 folder, 1 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > file! If it was material/logo/hl2rslogo1 it would be 3 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> dots. Thats how i< >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>>>>>>> archives, please visit: >>>>>>>>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>>>>> archives, please visit: >>>>>>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> -Tony >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>>>> archives, please visit: >>>>>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>>>> please visit: >>>>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> -Tony >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>>> please visit: >>>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>> please visit: >>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders >>> >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders >> >> >> >
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