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''By One richard''
''By One richard''


Basically Clip textures are a few textures visibles in editor but unvisibles in game that can be used not only in the creation of invisible walls that avoid tha players reach certains areas or limits of the maps, they can also be used in order to create collision around some models that by default you can walk trough.
[[Image:Nutshell.png]] Basically Clip textures are a few textures visibles in editor but unvisibles in game that can be used not only in the creation of invisible walls that avoid tha players reach certains areas or limits of the maps, they can also be used in order to create collision around some models that by default you can walk trough.


If I use the CLIP_Player texture this way, in game the player will be unable to go any furter because these invisible walls.
If I use the CLIP_Player texture this way, in game the player will be unable to go any furter because these invisible walls.
[[Image:Clip_2.jpg]]


CLIP NO SIGHT
[[Image:Clip_2.jpg|500px]]
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By their name, they are a bit descriptive about they do. Clip no sigth...Metal, Rock, water, nothing, etc. Depending of the the model or the non coliding object you are using, you can choose the right clip textures to apply it. Remember, they are invisible in game but most of them emmits sound when you walk over it.
[[Image:Clip_3.jpg]]


The best way to see how they works is to create a test map, put some of them in an small area and test it.
[[Image:Clip_4.jpg]]


As you can see, this is an xModel correctly clipped.
'''CLIP NO SIGHT'''
[[Image:Clip_5.jpg]]


When clipping an xmodel, try to use as reference the most relevant angles of it, it helps a lot to avoid players to get stock when walking around  them.
Their names are a bit descriptive about what they do. ''Clip no sight...Metal, Rock, water, nothing'', etc. Depending of the the model or the non coliding object you are using, you can choose the right clip textures to apply to it. Remember, they are invisible in game but most of them emmits sound when you walk over it.
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*The best way to see how they works is to create a test map, put some of them in an small area and test it.
 
[[Image:Clip_3.jpg|500px]]
 
 
*As you can see, this is an xModel correctly clipped.
 
[[Image:Clip_4.jpg|500px]]
 
 
*When clipping an xmodel, try to use as reference the most relevant angles of it, it helps a lot to avoid players to get stock when walking around  them.
 
[[Image:Clip_5.jpg|500px]]
 
 
[[Category:Call of Duty 4]]
[[Category:Basic Editing]]
[[Category:Mapping]]
[[Category:Clips]]

Latest revision as of 20:28, 25 November 2008

By One richard

Basically Clip textures are a few textures visibles in editor but unvisibles in game that can be used not only in the creation of invisible walls that avoid tha players reach certains areas or limits of the maps, they can also be used in order to create collision around some models that by default you can walk trough.

If I use the CLIP_Player texture this way, in game the player will be unable to go any furter because these invisible walls.


CLIP NO SIGHT

Their names are a bit descriptive about what they do. Clip no sight...Metal, Rock, water, nothing, etc. Depending of the the model or the non coliding object you are using, you can choose the right clip textures to apply to it. Remember, they are invisible in game but most of them emmits sound when you walk over it.

  • The best way to see how they works is to create a test map, put some of them in an small area and test it.


  • As you can see, this is an xModel correctly clipped.


  • When clipping an xmodel, try to use as reference the most relevant angles of it, it helps a lot to avoid players to get stock when walking around them.