To create an array of pointers.

1. Create a type of variable called a ‘floatptr’:

typedef float *floatptr; // a pointer to a float

2. Make it a .field (ie all entitites get one … BUT… ONLY the entities which need an array get memory allocated for one!)

.floatptr route_table;

3. Entity foo needs . . . → Read More

PREFACE DISCLAIMER: I’m still figuring all this out, and I barely know what I’m doing, so apologies in advance for any inaccuracies in the following ‘beginner friendly’ explanations. Rather than have this sit on my hard drive until it’s ‘perfect’ (ie never), and since the following method DOES ACTUALLY WORK, why not have . . . → Read More

[Update July 2015: added extra commands to help w debugging in notes section]

[BIG FAT DISCLAIMER: I’m a beginner to this, so I *barely* know what I’m doing. I’ve checked with Spike and GB (thanks HEAPS guys!!), so if the following is wrong, it’s not insanely wrong. I’ll be constantly editing this page as . . . → Read More

Contents:

Poking and watching variables emulating ping using addr2line intentional crashes for analysis unintentional CRASHES – The Stack Trace Using GDB How to run multiple clients on one machine

POKING AND WATCHING

1. set sv_cheats to ‘1’

2. To get a complete list (dump) of current entities, (as well as globals) with all their . . . → Read More

What DO I need? 1. latest fte  2. Download the latest csaddon.dat, and put it in \id1 3. Put your *.map file in \id1\maps 4. wad file ?

1 run quake 2 single player -> new game 3 load your map file “map foo” 4 bind x toggle ca_show

when youre finished editing, hit . . . → Read More

edit conchars.png and put it in \Quake\id1\gfx

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fonts, conback, icons [17:33] yeah, thats all fairly easy stuff [17:34] not to downplay his accomplishments. he’s done some really great work, and his art is great 01[17:34] ive been reading i3d posts for YEARS and have no memory of any discussion on changing fonts [17:34] . . . → Read More

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INTRO

(http://quakeone.com/166456-post22.html)

in theory, just create a skeletal object compatible with your model, set up the various frame fields on your entity and then call skel_build. then do it again with a different range of bones. yes, this means you need to ensure that your model editor does not re-order bones and stuff . . . → Read More

DEFINITIONS:

pose: a single static position of a model or iqm

frame: a set of poses

NOTE: mdl’s are set up differently.

Each pose has its own .frame. To run a mdl animation, you change frames. eg

rockrun1 is a frame consisting of one pose

rockrun2 is a frame consisting of one pose

. . . → Read More

Introduction

This little document is a little primer on CSQC for people that have no understanding of it. The reader is expected to have an understanding of SSQC basics (entities, globals, functions, prototypes, fields, etc). As I am the primary author of FTEQW+FTEQCC, I am biased towards it and its feature set. I will . . . → Read More

Spike: <<< win32 plugin: http://triptohell.info/moodles/win32/fteplug_ezhud_x86.dll win64 plugin: http://triptohell.info/moodles/win64/fteplug_ezhud_amd.dll you need to use the same arch as the engine, or you can just install both on account of the arch being part of the filename. no, I don’t recommend using sdl builds at all in windows (fte+sdl is really just a mac thing).

just place . . . → Read More