Post by perunasoosi on Nov 27, 2008 4:48:04 GMT -5
I made some research and i found from google very easy tutorial for skinning. Here it is. (i didn't make this) ;D
In this demonstration we modify pain0.dds of default truck flc and we
create a SCS file with no compression and put it into mod folder.
you must have winrar installed, you can get it at www.rarlab.com or use winzip
1) Open Windows Explorer hot key (Win + E)
Or Click Start > My Computer > open drive C
Browse to this Directory:
C:\Program Files\18 Wheels of Steel Haulin
2) Right Click base.scs there and select Open with...
in the next dialog that open select winrar and click ok.
3) While you have base.scs opened with winrar browse to \vehicle\truck\fcl
4) Drag and drop "paint0.dds" to your desktop
5) Make same folders in your desktop \vehicle\truck\fcl
to create vehicle folder right click in your desktop and select in the menu New > Folder
then right click it and Rename , do this step for creating truck and flc folder too.
once your done creating all move "paint0.dds" into \vehicle\truck\fcl
6) To modify "paint0.dds" you must have DXTBMP installed you get it from fly.to/mwgfx
open that dds file with DXBMP and send it to your image editor when done editing save it
back and update it and save the DDS tecture as DXT5 format. or adobe photoshop dds plug-in get it here
developer.nvidia.com/object/phot ... ugins.html
7) Now you can compress your mod with no compression
Right Click your vehicle folder in your desctop if you have winrar installed in the menu select
Add to Archive... and in the dialog set the Archive format to ZIP
and Compression method to STORE and click ok a zip file will be created in your desktop
right click it and rename to example mymod.scs
see pic.jpg
img93.imageshack.us/img93/8451/w ... todfq0.jpg
8) Once you done it time to copy and move your scs file to haulin mod folder.
Open windows explorer again (hot key WIN + E)
Browse to this directory:
C:\Documents and Settings\...\My Documents\18 WoS Haulin\mod
Drag and drop your scs file into there called mod folder
That was all now you can start you game and go to show room and click flc truck
and see your new modified paint0
In this demonstration we modify pain0.dds of default truck flc and we
create a SCS file with no compression and put it into mod folder.
you must have winrar installed, you can get it at www.rarlab.com or use winzip
1) Open Windows Explorer hot key (Win + E)
Or Click Start > My Computer > open drive C
Browse to this Directory:
C:\Program Files\18 Wheels of Steel Haulin
2) Right Click base.scs there and select Open with...
in the next dialog that open select winrar and click ok.
3) While you have base.scs opened with winrar browse to \vehicle\truck\fcl
4) Drag and drop "paint0.dds" to your desktop
5) Make same folders in your desktop \vehicle\truck\fcl
to create vehicle folder right click in your desktop and select in the menu New > Folder
then right click it and Rename , do this step for creating truck and flc folder too.
once your done creating all move "paint0.dds" into \vehicle\truck\fcl
6) To modify "paint0.dds" you must have DXTBMP installed you get it from fly.to/mwgfx
open that dds file with DXBMP and send it to your image editor when done editing save it
back and update it and save the DDS tecture as DXT5 format. or adobe photoshop dds plug-in get it here
developer.nvidia.com/object/phot ... ugins.html
7) Now you can compress your mod with no compression
Right Click your vehicle folder in your desctop if you have winrar installed in the menu select
Add to Archive... and in the dialog set the Archive format to ZIP
and Compression method to STORE and click ok a zip file will be created in your desktop
right click it and rename to example mymod.scs
see pic.jpg
img93.imageshack.us/img93/8451/w ... todfq0.jpg
8) Once you done it time to copy and move your scs file to haulin mod folder.
Open windows explorer again (hot key WIN + E)
Browse to this directory:
C:\Documents and Settings\...\My Documents\18 WoS Haulin\mod
Drag and drop your scs file into there called mod folder
That was all now you can start you game and go to show room and click flc truck
and see your new modified paint0