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[Help!] MAP ERROR

Posted: 2007-05-13 12:44
by S.A.S jackwebsterdunstan
working on my new map, i wanted ot load it up and have a fly around, check out dimensions and stuff, it got to 100% then i got this error

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does that mean i have to make a minimap?
thanks in advance rhino

Posted: 2007-05-13 12:54
by IronTaxi
make sure you set the teams in the init.con

the easiest way is to cut adn paste an existing team setup from an existing map...that way you can be sure it will work...

Posted: 2007-05-13 12:57
by IronTaxi
here are all the possibilities be sure to read all the guides in the modding forum...
rem GB VERSUS PLA URBAN
rem ------------------------------- LevelSettings -------------------------------
rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

gameLogic.setTeamName 1 "CH"
gameLogic.setTeamName 2 "GB"

gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 1 "Chinese"
gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 2 "GBEnglish"

gameLogic.setTeamFlag 0 "flag_neutral"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 1 "flag_ch"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 2 "flag_gb"

gameLogic.setKit 1 0 "ch_Specops" "ch_light_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 0 "gb_Specops" "gb_light_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 1 "ch_Rifleman" "ch_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 1 "gb_Rifleman" "gb_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 2 "ch_EngineerURBAN" "ch_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 2 "gb_EngineerURBAN" "gb_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 3 "ch_Medic" "ch_lightarmor_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 3 "gb_Medic" "gb_lightarmor_soldier"

rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------



rem GB VERSUS PLA NON URBAN
rem ------------------------------- LevelSettings -------------------------------
rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

gameLogic.setTeamName 1 "CH"
gameLogic.setTeamName 2 "GB"

gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 1 "Chinese"
gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 2 "GBEnglish"

gameLogic.setTeamFlag 0 "flag_neutral"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 1 "flag_ch"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 2 "flag_gb"

gameLogic.setKit 1 0 "ch_Specops" "ch_light_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 0 "gb_Specops" "gb_light_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 1 "ch_Rifleman" "ch_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 1 "gb_Rifleman" "gb_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 2 "ch_Engineer" "ch_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 2 "gb_Engineer" "gb_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 3 "ch_Medic" "ch_lightarmor_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 3 "gb_Medic" "gb_lightarmor_soldier"

rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------



rem GB VERSUS PLA MOUNTAIN
rem ------------------------------- LevelSettings -------------------------------
rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

gameLogic.setTeamName 1 "CH"
gameLogic.setTeamName 2 "GB"

gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 1 "Chinese"
gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 2 "GBEnglish"

gameLogic.setTeamFlag 0 "flag_neutral"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 1 "flag_ch"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 2 "flag_gb"

gameLogic.setKit 1 0 "ch_SpecopsMNTN" "ch_light_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 0 "gb_SpecopsMNTN" "gb_light_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 1 "ch_Rifleman" "ch_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 1 "gb_Rifleman" "gb_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 2 "ch_EngineerMNTN" "ch_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 2 "gb_EngineerMNTN" "gb_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 3 "ch_Medic" "ch_lightarmor_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 3 "gb_Medic" "gb_lightarmor_soldier"

rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------



rem GB VERSUS MEC URBAN
rem ------------------------------- LevelSettings -------------------------------
rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

gameLogic.setTeamName 1 "MEC"
gameLogic.setTeamName 2 "GB"

gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 1 "MEC"
gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 2 "GBEnglish"

gameLogic.setTeamFlag 0 "flag_neutral"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 1 "flag_mec"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 2 "flag_gb"

gameLogic.setKit 1 0 "mec_Specops" "mec_light_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 0 "gb_Specops" "gb_light_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 1 "mec_Rifleman" "mec_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 1 "gb_Rifleman" "gb_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 2 "mec_EngineerURBAN" "mec_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 2 "gb_EngineerURBAN" "gb_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 3 "mec_Medic" "mec_lightarmor_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 3 "gb_Medic" "gb_lightarmor_soldier"

rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------



rem GB VERSUS MEC NON URBAN
rem ------------------------------- LevelSettings -------------------------------
rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

gameLogic.setTeamName 1 "MEC"
gameLogic.setTeamName 2 "GB"

gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 1 "MEC"
gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 2 "GBEnglish"

gameLogic.setTeamFlag 0 "flag_neutral"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 1 "flag_mec"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 2 "flag_gb"

gameLogic.setKit 1 0 "mec_Specops" "mec_light_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 0 "gb_Specops" "gb_light_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 1 "mec_Rifleman" "mec_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 1 "gb_Rifleman" "gb_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 2 "mec_Engineer" "mec_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 2 "gb_Engineer" "gb_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 3 "mec_Medic" "mec_lightarmor_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 3 "gb_Medic" "gb_lightarmor_soldier"

rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------


rem GB VERSUS MEC MOUNTAIN
rem ------------------------------- LevelSettings -------------------------------
rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

gameLogic.setTeamName 1 "MEC"
gameLogic.setTeamName 2 "GB"

gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 1 "MEC"
gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 2 "GBEnglish"

gameLogic.setTeamFlag 0 "flag_neutral"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 1 "flag_mec"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 2 "flag_gb"

gameLogic.setKit 1 0 "mec_SpecopsMNTN" "mec_light_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 0 "gb_SpecopsMNTN" "gb_light_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 1 "mec_Rifleman" "mec_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 1 "gb_Rifleman" "gb_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 2 "mec_EngineerMNTN" "mec_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 2 "gb_EngineerMNTN" "gb_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 3 "mec_Medic" "mec_lightarmor_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 3 "gb_Medic" "gb_lightarmor_soldier"

rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------


rem GB VERSUS INSURGENTS URBAN STANDARD
rem ------------------------------- LevelSettings -------------------------------
rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

gameLogic.setTeamName 1 "MEInsurgent"
gameLogic.setTeamName 2 "GB"

gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 1 "MEC"
gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 2 "GBEnglish"

gameLogic.setTeamFlag 0 "flag_neutral"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 1 "flag_in"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 2 "flag_gb"

gameLogic.setKit 1 0 "meinsurgent_civilian" "meinsurgent_civilian_body"
gameLogic.setKit 2 0 "gb_Specops" "gb_light_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 1 "MEInsurgent_insurgent" "meinsurgent_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 1 "gb_Rifleman" "gb_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 2 "MEInsurgent_bomber" "meinsurgent_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 2 "gb_EngineerURBAN" "gb_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 3 "MEInsurgent_warveteran" "meinsurgent_medium_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 3 "gb_Medic" "gb_lightarmor_soldier"

rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------


rem GB VERSUS INSURGENTS NON URBAN STANDARD
rem ------------------------------- LevelSettings -------------------------------
rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

gameLogic.setTeamName 1 "MEInsurgent"
gameLogic.setTeamName 2 "GB"

gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 1 "MEC"
gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 2 "GBEnglish"

gameLogic.setTeamFlag 0 "flag_neutral"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 1 "flag_in"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 2 "flag_gb"

gameLogic.setKit 1 0 "meinsurgent_civilian" "meinsurgent_civilian_body"
gameLogic.setKit 2 0 "gb_Specops" "gb_light_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 1 "MEInsurgent_insurgent" "meinsurgent_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 1 "gb_Rifleman" "gb_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 2 "MEInsurgent_bomber" "meinsurgent_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 2 "gb_Engineer" "gb_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 3 "MEInsurgent_warveteran" "meinsurgent_medium_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 3 "gb_Medic" "gb_lightarmor_soldier"

rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------


rem GB VERSUS MILITIA STANDARD
rem ------------------------------- LevelSettings -------------------------------
rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

gameLogic.setTeamName 1 "CHinsurgent"
gameLogic.setTeamName 2 "GB"

gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 1 "rebels"
gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 2 "GBEnglish"

gameLogic.setTeamFlag 0 "flag_neutral"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 1 "flag_re"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 2 "flag_gb"

gameLogic.setKit 1 0 "chinsurgent_Specops" "chinsurgent_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 0 "gb_Specops" "gb_light_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 1 "chinsurgent_assault" "chinsurgent_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 1 "gb_Rifleman" "gb_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 2 "chinsurgent_Engineer" "chinsurgent_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 2 "gb_Engineer" "gb_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 3 "chinsurgent_Medic" "chinsurgent_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 3 "gb_Medic" "gb_lightarmor_soldier"

rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------


rem GB VERSUS MILITIA MOUNTAIN
rem ------------------------------- LevelSettings -------------------------------
rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

gameLogic.setTeamName 1 "CHinsurgent"
gameLogic.setTeamName 2 "GB"

gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 1 "rebels"
gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 2 "GBEnglish"

gameLogic.setTeamFlag 0 "flag_neutral"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 1 "flag_re"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 2 "flag_gb"

gameLogic.setKit 1 0 "chinsurgent_Specops" "chinsurgent_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 0 "gb_SpecopsMNTN" "gb_light_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 1 "chinsurgent_assault" "chinsurgent_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 1 "gb_Rifleman" "gb_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 2 "chinsurgent_Engineer" "chinsurgent_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 2 "gb_EngineerMNTN" "gb_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 3 "chinsurgent_Medic" "chinsurgent_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 3 "gb_Medic" "gb_lightarmor_soldier"

rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------



rem USMC VERSUS PLA URBAN
rem ------------------------------- LevelSettings -------------------------------
rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

gameLogic.setTeamName 1 "CH"
gameLogic.setTeamName 2 "US"

gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 1 "Chinese"
gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 2 "English"

gameLogic.setTeamFlag 0 "flag_neutral"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 1 "flag_ch"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 2 "flag_us"

gameLogic.setKit 1 0 "ch_Specops" "ch_light_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 0 "us_Specops" "us_light_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 1 "ch_Rifleman" "ch_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 1 "us_Rifleman" "us_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 2 "ch_EngineerURBAN" "ch_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 2 "us_EngineerURBAN" "us_heavywhite_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 3 "ch_Medic" "ch_lightarmor_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 3 "us_Medic" "us_lightarmor_soldier"

rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------



rem USMC VERSUS PLA NON URBAN
rem ------------------------------- LevelSettings -------------------------------
rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

gameLogic.setTeamName 1 "CH"
gameLogic.setTeamName 2 "US"

gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 1 "Chinese"
gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 2 "English"

gameLogic.setTeamFlag 0 "flag_neutral"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 1 "flag_ch"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 2 "flag_us"

gameLogic.setKit 1 0 "ch_Specops" "ch_light_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 0 "us_Specops" "us_light_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 1 "ch_Rifleman" "ch_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 1 "us_Rifleman" "us_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 2 "ch_Engineer" "ch_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 2 "us_Engineer" "us_heavywhite_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 3 "ch_Medic" "ch_lightarmor_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 3 "us_Medic" "us_lightarmor_soldier"

rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------



rem USMC VERSUS PLA MOUNTAIN
rem ------------------------------- LevelSettings -------------------------------
rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

gameLogic.setTeamName 1 "CH"
gameLogic.setTeamName 2 "US"

gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 1 "Chinese"
gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 2 "English"

gameLogic.setTeamFlag 0 "flag_neutral"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 1 "flag_ch"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 2 "flag_us"

gameLogic.setKit 1 0 "ch_SpecopsMNTN" "ch_light_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 0 "us_SpecopsMNTN" "us_light_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 1 "ch_Rifleman" "ch_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 1 "us_Rifleman" "us_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 2 "ch_EngineerMNTN" "ch_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 2 "us_EngineerMNTN" "us_heavywhite_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 3 "ch_Medic" "ch_lightarmor_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 3 "us_Medic" "us_lightarmor_soldier"

rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------



rem USMC VERSUS MEC URBAN
rem ------------------------------- LevelSettings -------------------------------
rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

gameLogic.setTeamName 1 "MEC"
gameLogic.setTeamName 2 "US"

gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 1 "MEC"
gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 2 "English"

gameLogic.setTeamFlag 0 "flag_neutral"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 1 "flag_mec"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 2 "flag_us"

gameLogic.setKit 1 0 "mec_Specops" "mec_light_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 0 "us_Specops" "us_light_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 1 "mec_Rifleman" "mec_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 1 "us_Rifleman" "us_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 2 "mec_EngineerURBAN" "mec_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 2 "us_EngineerURBAN" "us_heavywhite_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 3 "mec_Medic" "mec_lightarmor_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 3 "us_Medic" "us_lightarmor_soldier"

rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------



rem USMC VERSUS MEC NON URBAN
rem ------------------------------- LevelSettings -------------------------------
rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

gameLogic.setTeamName 1 "MEC"
gameLogic.setTeamName 2 "US"

gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 1 "MEC"
gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 2 "English"

gameLogic.setTeamFlag 0 "flag_neutral"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 1 "flag_mec"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 2 "flag_us"

gameLogic.setKit 1 0 "mec_Specops" "mec_light_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 0 "us_Specops" "us_light_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 1 "mec_Rifleman" "mec_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 1 "us_Rifleman" "us_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 2 "mec_Engineer" "mec_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 2 "us_Engineer" "us_heavywhite_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 3 "mec_Medic" "mec_lightarmor_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 3 "us_Medic" "us_lightarmor_soldier"

rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------


rem USMC VERSUS INSURGENTS URBAN STANDARD
rem ------------------------------- LevelSettings -------------------------------
rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

gameLogic.setTeamName 1 "MEInsurgent"
gameLogic.setTeamName 2 "US"

gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 1 "MEC"
gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 2 "English"

gameLogic.setTeamFlag 0 "flag_neutral"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 1 "flag_in"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 2 "flag_us"

gameLogic.setKit 1 0 "meinsurgent_civilian" "meinsurgent_civilian_body"
gameLogic.setKit 2 0 "us_Specops" "us_light_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 1 "MEInsurgent_insurgent" "meinsurgent_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 1 "us_Rifleman" "us_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 2 "MEInsurgent_bomber" "meinsurgent_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 2 "us_EngineerURBAN" "us_heavywhite_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 3 "MEInsurgent_warveteran" "meinsurgent_medium_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 3 "us_Medic" "us_lightarmor_soldier"

rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------


rem USMC VERSUS INSURGENTS NON URBAN STANDARD
rem ------------------------------- LevelSettings -------------------------------
rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

gameLogic.setTeamName 1 "MEInsurgent"
gameLogic.setTeamName 2 "US"

gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 1 "MEC"
gameLogic.setTeamLanguage 2 "English"

gameLogic.setTeamFlag 0 "flag_neutral"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 1 "flag_in"
gameLogic.setTeamFlag 2 "flag_us"

gameLogic.setKit 1 0 "meinsurgent_civilian" "meinsurgent_civilian_body"
gameLogic.setKit 2 0 "us_Specops" "us_light_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 1 "MEInsurgent_insurgent" "meinsurgent_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 1 "us_Rifleman" "us_heavy_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 2 "MEInsurgent_bomber" "meinsurgent_heavy_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 2 "us_Engineer" "us_heavywhite_soldier"

gameLogic.setKit 1 3 "MEInsurgent_warveteran" "meinsurgent_medium_soldier"
gameLogic.setKit 2 3 "us_Medic" "us_lightarmor_soldier"


rem -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

Posted: 2007-05-13 13:03
by Rhino
thats the .6 settings you have there taxi, they aint going to work with .5 :p

take a look at the "\pr\readme\bf2editor\mods\pr\pr_v04_levelsettings.txt" file for the .5 level settings.

Posted: 2007-05-13 13:20
by S.A.S jackwebsterdunstan
ok, ive found the thing about kitsets, now what do i do? do i copy the writing from the teams i want into my level folder?
and if so, exactly what bits do i copy, and whereabouts in my level folder i put it?

Posted: 2007-05-13 13:21
by IronTaxi
yeah kinda thought that might be true but they were the most current on the public forums so....hehe...

Posted: 2007-05-13 13:23
by IronTaxi
Open you level folder...then look in the file...

init.con

you should find some setting similar to those i listed below...

copy paste the ones you want...

if you cant see them in your init.con..look at one from an exisitng map and copy the example....

(ps most devs cant type for shite)

Posted: 2007-05-13 13:27
by S.A.S jackwebsterdunstan
cheers man

Posted: 2007-05-13 13:50
by S.A.S jackwebsterdunstan
k, done all that, took rhinos advice in a different post and copied wake island water.con file into my levels and made some envmaps
ill try it now and see if it works

Posted: 2007-05-13 13:52
by IronTaxi
uhm...no....uhm....no..... :) (actually i have no idea)

Posted: 2007-05-13 13:57
by Rhino
'[R-DEV wrote:IronTaxi']uhm...no....uhm....no..... :) (actually i have no idea)
hes on about my ENVmap tut taxi :p

Posted: 2007-05-13 14:07
by S.A.S jackwebsterdunstan
HA!!! it breathes, it walks, IT LIVES!!!!!
you got it work!! i love you so much, now if you could just tell me what you type so that number of players need to start is 1?

Posted: 2007-05-13 14:18
by Rhino
in the concel put in (this is off the top of my head so probaly spelt wrong :p )

sv.numplayersneededtostart 1

that should start the game.

also some other useful ones

sv.allowfreecam 1 - allow freecams, commit surcide, press space bar and you should be able to fly around your map.

renderer.drawhud 0 - turns off all the hud, before doing this thou make sure you turn off your 3d map :)

Posted: 2007-05-14 12:14
by S.A.S jackwebsterdunstan
ok, i copied the water.con file from your 'operation ghost train' because it has exactly the type of water i want for my river, so i did that, and followed your tut on ENVmaps completely but my water looks like liquid metal:
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underwater it is translucent, which is what i want like your water on ghost train
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so how do i make the water surface see-through?

Posted: 2007-05-14 12:25
by Rhino
you need to genearte some terrain lightmaps.

Posted: 2007-05-14 12:26
by S.A.S jackwebsterdunstan
you got a tut? or a link to a bf 2 editor forum tut?

Posted: 2007-05-14 12:40
by Rhino
in the editor, at the top go lightmaps, genearate lightmaps, click terrain, primary, and you will probaly want to do it on low or meadium quility, final is for the final version, then genearte and go and read a book for afew hrs.

Posted: 2007-05-14 13:19
by S.A.S jackwebsterdunstan
few hours??, ok ill leave it to do overnight or something
thanks again rhino.

Posted: 2007-05-14 13:44
by Rhino
on low it should only take 30mins, depending on the map size, and the speed of your PC.

Posted: 2007-05-14 15:10
by Outlawz7
Err....re: @ the teams thing...isnt there another way besides init.con?
Because in the editor I always click the Level Settings and choose the teams, kits...from there.

Also, are there any specs of what you should be running to use the BFeditor?
Because it takes 10 minutes for me to open the editor, load the mod, load the map...I do understand, things are bound to be slow (looking at light maps generation :p ), but I get that on a 1 Gb RAM...so if I'd had more, would it be faster?

EDIT. Not to mention, that saving in level editor takes 5 seconds, while Terrain editor needs from 2 to 6 minutes...and Ive only leveled a small patch of terrain and it took the editor a minute to save it :roll: