Battlefield 1942 Mods, Modding Tutorials & Forums

Hey, I remember, someone did video tuts about adding costum weapon animations and posted them here, but i can't find them anymore. Does anyone know where they are? Have they been deleted?

Oups...just found them in the requests section...

Hey mate. Just go here: http://www.battlefieldsingleplayer.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=6860&hl=Offline+Modding+Guide And download the guide. It contains almost eeverything you want / need / search. :D In the tools folder you'll find rexmans pathfind tools to convert RAW to DDS and then DDS to ...

I guess you can only try to "rebuild" them, by deleting stuff thats causing errors, like spawnpoints and such. Just copy the extracted map, then build a new one in BC42 and start copying heightmap, textures objects and stuff. Test if it works. If you get to a point where the map crashes, g...

You might also want to try the "VanDerLee" Camouflage Plugin fpr Photoshop http://photoshop.pluginsworld.com/plugins/apple/249/vanderlee/camouflage.html . The freeware Camouflage plug-in is a tool for generating all kinds of camouflage textures ranging from authentic WW2 army camouflage to...

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Installing "CS5.1 Extended Edition" at the moment.

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Okay. But you should definitely take a look at our compendium regarding nightmaps: http://bfmods.com/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=996 All you did for a night atmosphere was basically replace the skybox...there's a lot more potential in it. And a good lighting has a tremendous effect on your map's immers...

Sorry...this Video isn't availlable in my country. :) But I can't imagine, why this wouldn't work. Maybe as a part of the kit. Some effects are vaillable as statics, like endlessly burning fire and such. Should be possible to attach them to a helmet or so. Another question is, if it will probably ki...

Oh...lol...you posted faster than I did! :D The triangle is an issue with the smoothing groups or even some vertices that aren't welded together. Smoothing groups: To remove the triangle, select the faces of the front, where you experience the triangle, in edit poly mode. If it was a box I'd say sel...

Senshi is right! Way 1 in case theres enuff space on the texture, to place your ring: -Import the weapon -create the ring -convert the weapon to an "editable poly" (right click, convert to, editable polygone) -attach the ring to the weapon (right click, attach) -apply a UVW unwrap modifier...

Well, that's pretty easy! I actually just did something similar with an M40 sniper rifle, by adding a silencer to it. All you need is the textured ring you want to add. Import the weapon in 3Ds Max, convert it to an "editable polygone" put the ring where you want it an then attach it to th...