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    Thread: Custom Story Distribution Idea Thread
Post: RE: Custom Story Distribution Idea Thread

The lack of updates on what is rather sub-par editors with a large amount of bugs - or even information about coming updates, is a sign of things to come. Or not to come. Or maybe sometime in the futu...
Alienchild Custom Stories, TCs & Mods 7 5,879 10-06-2010, 06:42 PM
    Thread: Custom Model Help
Post: RE: Custom Model Help

Hehe no prob. When you do start churning out models it would be great if you could write a few lines on how to set up 3dsmax so that the orientation and unit setup matches that of the level designer :...
Alienchild Custom Stories, TCs & Mods 10 11,209 10-03-2010, 02:16 PM
    Thread: Custom Model Help
Post: RE: Custom Model Help

After scaling the model in max and before exporting, go to the Utilities tab (the button thingy that looks like a hammer) and select Reset XForm -> Reset Selected. THEN export it.
Alienchild Custom Stories, TCs & Mods 10 11,209 10-03-2010, 11:47 AM
    Thread: Custom materials not working
Post: Custom materials not working

Every material I make (using either .dds or .jpg) shows up in the LevelEditor with extreme brightness, and in-game they are totally black. Anyone else experienced this?
Alienchild Custom Stories, TCs & Mods 3 3,913 10-03-2010, 11:24 AM
    Thread: A couple of tips...
Post: A couple of tips...

I don't know if these has been addressed before but here goes; 1) New materials not showing up in LevelEditor For some reason it doesn't support jpg. If you save the textures as .dds then it will dis...
Alienchild Custom Stories, TCs & Mods 0 2,438 10-02-2010, 08:57 AM
    Thread: Some Questions About Planes..?
Post: RE: Some Questions About Planes..?

- Is it possible to create shapes other than Quads? No. - Are Planes extrudable? No. - Is it possible for vertex manipulation on Planes at all? No. - Is it possible to rotate Materials on a Plane w...
Alienchild Custom Stories, TCs & Mods 8 6,994 10-02-2010, 08:00 AM
    Thread: Story Description Image[Solved]
Post: RE: Story Description Image

I tried a 1024x768 image earlier, and that worked fine.
Alienchild Custom Stories, TCs & Mods 7 6,188 10-01-2010, 07:39 AM
    Thread: Editor Window Will Not Maximize
Post: RE: Editor Window Will Not Maximize

There is no such thing as a "computers GUI". What you are referring to is the Windows GUI (or Mac/Linux). They use their own buttons, windows and such, and them being rendered is done by Windows. The ...
Alienchild Custom Stories, TCs & Mods 6 6,026 09-29-2010, 01:17 PM
    Thread: Editor Window Will Not Maximize
Post: RE: Editor Window Will Not Maximize

Unfortunately the editors are made in FGs own GUI (probarbly the same renderer as the game), which in turn needs to be restarted to change the size of the screen.
Alienchild Custom Stories, TCs & Mods 6 6,026 09-29-2010, 11:40 AM
    Thread: The Ultimate SOMA Discussion Thread
Post: RE: Next Frictional Game

I'd like to see their take on combat in horror games. The main problem with FG though is that there are no good animators/character modelers, at least not one that can create models in the pace needed...
Alienchild General Discussion 4,377 2,884,065 09-28-2010, 10:09 AM
    Thread: A special question about sounds and sound effects
Post: RE: A special question about sounds and sound effe...

You can add whatever content you want as long as you have written consent by the owner of the material (like for instance the CC agreement you refer to).
Alienchild Custom Stories, TCs & Mods 1 2,778 09-27-2010, 08:33 AM
    Thread: No middle mouse button...
Post: RE: No middle mouse button...

I just took a walk through our offices and out of over 20 computers only 3 had a mouse that has a button that works as a middle mouse button (scrollwheel). Could you please fix this infuriating and id...
Alienchild Custom Stories, TCs & Mods 4 4,535 09-27-2010, 08:30 AM
    Thread: Failed to load config file
Post: RE: Failed to load config file

I followed this tutorial and got the same problem. Deleted the dev_user account, started the game to create a new account and did the changes again. Same problem... Right now this is a real show-stop...
Alienchild Technical Support - Amnesia: The Dark Descent 4 19,541 09-26-2010, 02:51 PM
    Thread: New tutorials
Post: RE: New tutorials

That's pretty awesome enk, you should make a new post and put it there so the others can find it easier :) Thanks for sharing that.
Alienchild Custom Stories, TCs & Mods 20 22,871 09-24-2010, 11:16 AM
    Thread: 2010-09 Thursday 23rd, Amnesia: The Dark Descent updated to 1.0.1
Post: RE: 2010-09 Thursday 23rd, Amnesia: The Dark Desce...

Please use version numbers on your tools releases to avoid confusion :)
Alienchild News - Announcements 13 55,582 09-24-2010, 04:06 AM
    Thread: New tutorials
Post: RE: New tutorials

My problem was never that I felt forced in any way to put it on the wiki. My problem was that I tried to make an effort at helping the community and the response was simply "don't do it like that, do ...
Alienchild Custom Stories, TCs & Mods 20 22,871 09-24-2010, 03:20 AM
    Thread: Paying it forward
Post: RE: Paying it forward

Doing an awesome job 17thKnight, thanks for spreading the word :)
Alienchild General Discussion 11 9,996 09-23-2010, 12:30 PM
    Thread: New tutorials
Post: RE: New tutorials

You know what, F it. Anything outside the wiki obviously doesn't help anyone and is only there to confuse the community. Maybe if I had written it in my mother tounge in the wiki... Site is down and...
Alienchild Custom Stories, TCs & Mods 20 22,871 09-22-2010, 12:10 PM
    Thread: A collection of questions
Post: RE: A collection of questions

Thanks alot Mulle, I'll give the C# stuff a shot once I get home from work :)
Alienchild Custom Stories, TCs & Mods 3 4,670 09-22-2010, 10:56 AM
    Thread: New tutorials
Post: RE: New tutorials

Yeah I probably could, but I won't. I like to work on my own website, with my own indexing. I'll be adding lots of non-HPL2 stuff as well I reckon so that wouldn't fit on that wiki. If anyone want to ...
Alienchild Custom Stories, TCs & Mods 20 22,871 09-22-2010, 10:55 AM