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Title: map help
Post by: jdodson on April 05, 2007, 10:05:23 PM
have been going through this mapping guide:

http://bubba.planetquake.gamespy.com/room2.html

its not too bad, but my map glitches when i start.  any ideas?  go easy on me i am a complete nub to map making but it has been fun to get to this point.

my files are here:

http://jdodson.org/~jdodson/files/scratch/test.zip

gtkradiant1.5
ubuntu dapper 6.06.1 LTS

also compiled the latest stuff from SVN and am running that.


Title: Re: map help
Post by: Caldiar on April 07, 2007, 01:56:06 PM
more detail.
What do you mean by glitch?
What are the exact errors you're getting?


Title: Re: map help
Post by: jdodson on April 13, 2007, 10:20:27 PM
when the maps starts i cant go anywhere, i can shoot but it ghosts the shot.  its as if i am not in some strange void. 

hard to explain, sorry.


Title: Re: map help
Post by: baronofhell on April 14, 2007, 07:05:43 AM
Your link doesnt seem to work :s


Title: Re: map help
Post by: kick52 on April 14, 2007, 03:36:43 PM
ok.

Make your room very big, with a solid, non-shader texture, then put your spawnpoint inside the room.

If you made it big enough, (in all dimensions), you should start inside the room