AdministrivaGetting StartedGetting Started – Your Own ComputerGetting Started in the LabBrushes (Blocks)Working and Texturing BrushesTest Map Fix ProblemsObjectsMoving NPCs and EventsMaking a MovieHW1AdministrivaHalf-life 2 accounts–If you have your own and HL2-EP2, then you can just use that–3500 students keep your old one–Others – before class is over, I’ll give you an accountHW1 due in a week and a half (see end of presentation)CS 5964L02 - 1Getting StartedInstall steam, source sdk, source sdk base, half-life 2 ep2Make sure that you run HL2 ep2 at least once before messing with the SDKRun source sdk and make sure that you have options set up for Orange Box and HL2 ep2CS 5964L02 - 2Getting Started – Your Own ComputerIf you are working on your own computer, you do NOT need to use your own MOD–You can just use Source SDK and build maps for HL2–You will then store your scene, sound, etc. files out in the program files/steam/… file spacesPlay HL2/other games to get the hang of what is thereCS 5964L02 - 3Getting Started in the LabSteam already installedBut when you login with your steam account it makes a:c:\program files\steam\steamapps\<LOGIN>Then it will download all the steam stuff to your directory–Takes gobs of time–So, tend to use the same computerPITBCS 5964L02 - 4Brushes (Blocks)Launch hammer (HL2 world editor)3D Textured view in upper left corner–May not default to thisAdd brush in a 2D window–I prefer to do this in the top viewChoose noDraw texture as default – this allows easy optimizationGridding is importantDuplication is your friend (shift/drag on selected object)CS 5964L02 - 5Working and Texturing BrushesNotice what happens when you click a brush (or any object)–The three selection modesTexture–Browse–Paint brush–Paint faces–Adjust to look goodCS 5964L02 - 6Test Map Fix ProblemsAdd info_player_startRun map to test outLeaks–Inside/outside2D SkyboxCS 5964L02 - 7ObjectsAdd light object–Properties (alt-enter is your friend )Add models–Prop_physics and prop_static–World model and manipulationCS 5964L02 - 8Moving NPCs and EventsAdd an NPCPath corners (ok), but scripted sequences are better – don’t forget ground nodeMake NPC follow pathTriggers–Brush–Paint with trigger texture–Link to trigger entityEvents (output to input)CS 5964L02 - 9Making a MovieFollow instructions linked from web pageChange resolution of your game to 720x480 (will make much smaller files)–Plus we will get consistent wide screen formatBasically in the console:–sv_cheats 1–host_framerate 30–startmovie nameofmovie_»The underscore makes it easier–Resume game and start–endmovieUse virtualdub or premier to get files and turn into aviCS 5964L02 - 10HW1Use web102 map–Clean version–Movie versionfor examplesAdd propsAdd lightsAdd npcsBob and Mark walk into the classroom from the outsideCamera on the outside, trigger to one on a path that watches them enter roomGet them to meet together in frontMake a movieCS 5964L02 -