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I need help! - santtex - 10-06-2011
Hi!
How i export custom monster from maya to hpl 2 engine.. and how i can make that dae_anim file.
I need to know maya Collada export settings to animation and that T-pose . and sorry my bad english
please reply fast
RE: I need help! - Gamemakingdude - 10-06-2011
http://www.frictionalgames.com/forum/thread-9790.html
Next time look through forums first.
RE: I need help! - santtex - 10-06-2011
(10-06-2011, 07:56 AM)Gamemakingdude Wrote: http://www.frictionalgames.com/forum/thread-9790.htmlthat's not what I'm looking for... i need animation export settings... and information about dae_anim file.....
Next time look through forums first.
RE: I need help! - Montesky - 10-06-2011
I´ve the same quest... i try to put a custom enemy, model and animation... the model load perfectly in editor, but animation crash... log say "cant be more than 4 bones in a submesh"
http://wiki.frictionalgames.com/hpl1/documentation/content.creation.document.chap2?s[]=animation
Chapter 2.2
Edit: i think that the anim file is a opencollada with extension renamed, and its the model + animation key
i continue try it
RE: I need help! - Montesky - 10-07-2011
Yeah !! You can test the animation key in maya or 3dsmax...
just rename the animation file, example:
Code:
Attack_run.dae_animCode:
Attack_run.daefor custom animation you will export how dae file and rename it to dae_anim and put in animation folder where you character
RE: I need help! - santtex - 10-08-2011
yes i know that but...how i do working animations on my own model .. without crash..
RE: I need help! - Danny Boy - 10-08-2011
yeah i wish to know this myself too! please if you can solve this make a tutorial of it! i realty need it
RE: I need help! - santtex - 10-08-2011
Yes please someone solve this ! and tell us
RE: I need help! - Montesky - 10-08-2011
(10-08-2011, 09:03 AM)santtex Wrote: yes i know that but...how i do working animations on my own model .. without crash..Make sure that you skinned model is by track vertex (2 bones can´t work over same vertex)
Export it (Model, bones and animation "first" pose with a little natural movement for test) you can try to export how dae file with standar Maya Collada with settings how below:
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bakeTransforms=0
exportPolygonMeshes=1
bakeLighting=0
isSampling=1
curveConstrainSampling=1
removeStaticCurves=0
exportCameraAsLookat=0
exportLights=1
exportCameras=1
exportJointsAndSkin=1
exportAnimations=1
exportTriangles=0
exportInvisibleNodes=0
exportNormals=1
exportTexCoords=1
exportVertexColors=1
exportVertexColorsAnimation=0
exportTangents=1
exportTexTangents=0
exportConstraints=1
exportPhysics=1
exportXRefs=1
dereferenceXRefs=0
cameraXFov=0
cameraYFov=1
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-Load the bone-animed dae file in your Model Viewer... just make sure the bones is loades with the model. -Exit Model viewer
-make sure a mesh file was created
- go to at your Amnesia root folder ---> open the modelviewer.log ---> go to end and make sure you have some like this:
Code:
ANIMATION Name: 'F:/JUEGOS Y PROGRAMAS.old/STEAM/steamapps/common/amnesia the dark descent/entities/mTK/test/test_1.msh' Tracks: 3 Length: 3.333333 Name: 'node-cabeza' Keyframes: 101 Name: 'node-cuerpo' Keyframes: 1 Name: 'node-cola' Keyframes: 1 ----- - ANIM DEBUG: -----
SKELETON Bones: 3 Name: 'node-cabeza' Pos: (-0.182132 : 5.895278 : 0.000000) Name: 'node-cuerpo' Pos: (4.717011 : -0.000000 : 0.000000) Name: 'node-cola' Pos: (7.921375 : -0.000002 : 0.000000)---------------------------------------- Now run ModelViewer, load your dae animated model... you will see any movement if you firts pose was correctly.. if done you can create a Animations folder where your custom model and put here the rest of animations, do not rename it now, just test the dae animation file for each pose in your Model viewer, when all poses are done load the first pose in your model editor.. save it how *.ent, exit and reopen editor for test all animations pose over the entitie file
RE: I need help! - santtex - 10-08-2011
Montesky can you send me that test model what you create ?