Compiling:Surface sounds - Revision history

John at 05:38, 11 April 2024

2024-04-11T05:38:24Z

John at 05:37, 11 April 2024

2024-04-11T05:37:34Z

Pickles at 15:35, 18 October 2012

2012-10-18T15:35:36Z

Pickles at 15:44, 20 August 2011

2011-08-20T15:44:17Z

Majkifajki: spelling

2011-08-20T15:23:38Z

spelling

Majkifajki: Reworked article, make it newbie friendly, corrected error at the end (-se instead -si).

2011-08-20T15:23:02Z

Reworked article, make it newbie friendly, corrected error at the end (-se instead -si).

John: /* Adding the surface sounds to your map */

2011-08-19T13:38:21Z

‎Adding the surface sounds to your map

John: /* Adding the surface sounds to your map */

2011-08-19T13:37:35Z

‎Adding the surface sounds to your map

John at 13:36, 19 August 2011

2011-08-19T13:36:26Z

John: /* Working sounds */

2011-08-19T09:11:48Z

‎Working sounds

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 The tool's name is BSP.
-Windows version can be [[http://www.custommapmakers.org/dl/downloads/bspc.zip downloaded here.]]
+Windows version can be [[http://www.custommapmakers.org/dl/downloads/bsp.zip downloaded here.]]
 This tiny little program works with compiled version of your map - *.bsp . After successful compilation, you need to put the BSP into the same folder as your *.bsp map. BSP toll is a command-line program - this means you have to type commands in terminal in order to make it work. On Linux most of the file managers allow you to open the current folder in terminal by clicking RMB and selecting "open in terminal" option.

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 The tool's name is BSP.
-Windows version can be [[http://homepages.manx.net/urtstats/bsp.exe downloaded here.]]
+Windows version can be [[http://www.custommapmakers.org/dl/downloads/bspc.zip downloaded here.]]
 This tiny little program works with compiled version of your map - *.bsp . After successful compilation, you need to put the BSP into the same folder as your *.bsp map. BSP toll is a command-line program - this means you have to type commands in terminal in order to make it work. On Linux most of the file managers allow you to open the current folder in terminal by clicking RMB and selecting "open in terminal" option.

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-By default, Q3 engine does not recognize the materials which are map fragments made of. Wood, concrete, metal - to the game it is just a texture. However, there is a simple tool for assigning textures to certain material types, which will result in a different sounds when players shoot at or walk on it. Moreover,  bullets will leave different marks on surface.  Example with metal material before and after process:
+By default, Q3 engine does not recognize the materials that map fragments are made of. Wood, concrete, metal - to the game it is just a texture. However, there is a simple tool for assigning textures to certain material types which will result in a different sound when players shoot at or walk on it. Moreover,  bullets will leave different marks on the surface, for example with metal material before and after process:
 [[File:Surfacesounds.jpg]]
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 Linux one can be [[http://daffy.nerius.com/radiant/bsp-redone.zip downloaded here.]]
-This tiny little program works with compiled version of your map - *.bsp . After successful compilation, you need to put BSP into the same folder where your *.bsp map is. BSP toll is command-line program - this means you have type commands in terminal in order to make it work. On Linux most of file managers allow You to open current folder in terminal by clicking RMB and selecting "open in terminal" option.
+This tiny little program works with compiled version of your map - *.bsp . After successful compilation, you need to put the BSP into the same folder as your *.bsp map. BSP toll is a command-line program - this means you have to type commands in terminal in order to make it work. On Linux most of the file managers allow you to open the current folder in terminal by clicking RMB and selecting "open in terminal" option.
   Note:
-  Windows users use command bsp.exe. Linux users bsp-redone - which is simply linux version of bsp.exe.
+  Windows users use command bsp.exe. Linux users bsp-redone - which is simply a linux version of bsp.exe.
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-This will create a file mapname.surfaces, which is simple text files. It contains list of all textures used in a map, also the ones which are part of the models. -se means "surfaces export".
+This will create a file mapname.surfaces, which is a simple text file. It contains a list of all textures used in a map, also the ones which are part of the models. -se means "surfaces export".
   textures/YOURMAPNAME/structure/dirtybrickstain = none
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 ==Edit the surfaces file==
-Value "none" means that texture material has not been specified yet. To change it, simple replace word "none" with any of the following list:
+Value "none" means that texture material has not been specified yet. To change it, simple replace the word "none" with any of the following:
   none
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 *water - missing
-Some of the sound are missing in current Urban Terror version. You must remember that. If You use them, You'll get "ding-ding" replacement sound. It's worth noting that the grass sound is a good substitute for rug.
+Some of the sounds are missing in the current Urban Terror version. If You use them, you'll get "ding-ding" replacement sound. It's worth noting that the grass sound is a good substitute for rug.
 ==Adding the surface sounds to your map==
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-Defining surfaces should be done at the end, when You are sure, you won't change anything and release your map as a alpha/beta/RC/release version.
+Defining surfaces should be done at the end, when you are sure you won't change anything and release your map as an alpha/beta/RC/release version.

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−	By default, Q3 engine does not recognize the materials which are map fragments made ~~off~~. Wood, concrete, metal - ~~for~~ game it~~'s only textures~~. However, ~~the~~ is simple tool for assigning textures to certain material types, which result ~~with~~ different sounds ~~while player~~ shoot at ~~it and~~ walk on it. Moreover, bullets will leave different marks on surface. Example with metal material before and after process:	+	By default, Q3 engine does not recognize the materials which are map fragments made of. Wood, concrete, metal - to the game it is just a texture. However, there is a simple tool for assigning textures to certain material types, which will result in a different sounds when players shoot at or walk on it. Moreover, bullets will leave different marks on surface. Example with metal material before and after process:

	[[File:Surfacesounds.jpg]]		[[File:Surfacesounds.jpg]]

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−	By default, Q3 engine does not recognize the ~~material~~ which are map made off. Wood, concrete, metal - for game it's only textures. However, the is simple tool for assigning textures to certain material types, which result with different sounds while player shoot at it and walk on it. Moreover, bullets will leave different marks on surface. Example with metal material before and after process:	+	By default, Q3 engine does not recognize the materials which are map fragments made off. Wood, concrete, metal - for game it's only textures. However, the is simple tool for assigning textures to certain material types, which result with different sounds while player shoot at it and walk on it. Moreover, bullets will leave different marks on surface. Example with metal material before and after process:

	[[File:Surfacesounds.jpg]]		[[File:Surfacesounds.jpg]]

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-Surface sounds are sounds which can be added to the items in your map.
+By default, Q3 engine does not recognize the material which are map made off. Wood, concrete, metal - for game it's only textures. However, the is simple tool for assigning textures to certain material types, which result with different sounds while player shoot at it and walk on it. Moreover,  bullets will leave different marks on surface.  Example with metal material before and after process:
 ==Create a surfaces file==
-First of all you'll need to create a basic surfaces file, to do this run bsp-redone with the following
+First of all you'll need to create a basic surfaces file, to do this run BSP with the following arguments:
-  bsp-redone -se bsp_file [surface_file]
+  bsp.exe -se mapname.bsp mapname.surfaces
-This will create a file containing something like ..
   textures/YOURMAPNAME/structure/dirtybrickstain = none
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 ==Edit the surfaces file==
-You should edit this file and change all of the none values to be one of the following...
+Value "none" means that texture material has not been specified yet. To change it, simple replace word "none" with any of the following list:
   none
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 *water - missing
-These play the default or none sound when the player moves over them. It's worth noting that the grass sound is a good substitute for rug.
+Some of the sound are missing in current Urban Terror version. You must remember that. If You use them, You'll get "ding-ding" replacement sound. It's worth noting that the grass sound is a good substitute for rug.
 ==Adding the surface sounds to your map==
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 To add the surface sounds to your map, the command is very similar to that used to extract the initial surface list.
-  bsp-redone -se YOURMAPNAME.bsp YOURMAPNAME.surfaces
+  bsp.exe -si mapname.bsp mapname.surfaces

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	To add the surface sounds to your map, the command is very similar to that used to extract the initial surface list.		To add the surface sounds to your map, the command is very similar to that used to extract the initial surface list.

−	-si	+	bsp-redone -se YOURMAPNAME.bsp YOURMAPNAME.surfaces
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−	~~{{WIP}}~~

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	[[Category:Compiling]]		[[Category:Compiling]]
		+	To add the surface sounds to your map, the command is very similar to that used to extract the initial surface list.
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		+	-si
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		+	{{WIP}}

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 For mac ...
 First of all you'll need to create a basic surfaces file, to do this run bsp-redone with the following
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   textures/YOURMAPNAME/grass/grass2 = none
 You should edit this file and change all of the none values to be one of the following...
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 These play the default or none sound when the player moves over them. It's worth noting that the grass sound is a good substitute for rug.
 [[Category:Compiling]]

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 '''Please note:''' Not all surfaces sounds have a unique sound, most of the metal sounds share the same sound.
-==Working sounds==
+==Missing sounds==
 *ice - missing