cod2-map-making/cod2-map-making.md

CoD 2 Map Making

2D View Tab + Ctrl : Change perspective

Grid: no 4 on keyboard = 8 Units per sqaure of grid 96units/8ft

3D View movement: d c change view (vertical angle): a/ z

Object interaction select: shift + left click delete: backspace

Add model: in 2d view, right click, misc -> models tables etc can be found in /xmodels/xmodels folder with prefix furniture

how to change textures

Jargon Brush = a block Prefab

ToDos

CTF expand terrain

Inneneinrichtung

• Betten

• Tische

• Küche

• Toilette

• Fenster rack

• dachboden im Haus?

• Keller

  • Ölheizung

Blumen

https://killtube.org/archive/index.php/f-30.html

mp_wbo_v_1_1

Stack

• Radiant: Map editor (bin/CoD2Radiant.exe)
  • output: .map file
• Compiler (bin/CoD2CompileTools.exe)
  • input: .map file from Map_Source folder
  • output:
    • d3dbsp
    • d3dprt
• package in .iwd file

Editing

• refer to D:\CoD 2 aus mods und maps\Mapping Torturials\Map-Making-Bible

Missing DLLs needed to run assetManager

• MFC71.dll
• MSVCP71.dll place in SysWoW64 folder

Load Screen

• Paint.net: .dds Datei erstellen
• assetManager: convert .dds to iwi & .gdp files

Compile new Version and Package iwd file

follow instructions in map making bible

• compiled map files: D:\Games_installed\Call of Duty 2\main\Maps\mp
• zip files in D:\Games_installed\Call of Duty 2\main\Maps\mp\mp_wbo_v_1_1 (folders must be inside root of zip). rename to .iwd
• run map via console /map mp_yourmapname

couldn't load d3dbsp

https://wiki.zeroy.com/index.php?title=Call_of_Duty_2:_d3dbsp https://wiki.zeroy.com/index.php?title=Call_of_Duty_2:_Lightning_Documentation

Automate compilation:

• copy from D:\Games_installed\Call of Duty 2\main\Maps\mp into C:\Users\Marcelo\git\cod2-map-making\map_data\mp_wbo_v_1_1\maps\mp folder
• 7zip command
• rename file (or save with 7 zip cli)
• launch cod with command line option

CI:

• build from git and push to website