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arma3:beginner-editing-guide [2016/11/02 16:54] – fixed typo and added note about steam workshop. snakemanarma3:beginner-editing-guide [2024/08/03 11:48] (current) – links added. snakeman
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 ====== ArmA 3 Beginner Editing Guide ====== ====== ArmA 3 Beginner Editing Guide ======
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 +[[https://www.pmctactical.org/forum/viewforum.php?f=68|ArmA 3 Forum]], [[:arma3|ArmA 3]], [[arma3:config|ArmA 3 Config]], [[arma3:missions|ArmA 3 Missions]], [[arma3:modeling|ArmA 3 3D Modeling]], [[arma3:scripting|ArmA 3 Scripting]], [[arma3:terrain|ArmA 3 Terrain]], [[arma3:texturing|ArmA 3 Texturing]], [[arma3:tools|ArmA 3 Tools]]
  
 **ArmA 3 Beginner Editing Guide** by PMC **ArmA 3 Beginner Editing Guide** by PMC
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-====== ArmA 3 Alpha in Steam ======+====== ArmA 3 in Steam ======
  
 The largest change in the OFP/ArmA series is that bis has chosen to put ArmA 3 in the piece of shit STEAM. The largest change in the OFP/ArmA series is that bis has chosen to put ArmA 3 in the piece of shit STEAM.
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 ====== P3D's what are they? ====== ====== P3D's what are they? ======
  
-Same as ArmA 2.+Same as ArmA 2 and now Object Builder edits P3D files.
  
  
 ====== Textures? ====== ====== Textures? ======
  
-Same as ArmA 2.+Same as ArmA 2 and now we have new tool ImageToPAA along with TexView and Pal2PacE.
  
  
 ====== Terrains? ====== ====== Terrains? ======
  
-//until bis releases new tools to edit content, we cannot edit terains! however below is the description how to use old ArmA 2 toolsYou cannot use the ArmA 3 p3d models in Visitor 3 because it cannot read the new file formats.// PMCTODO+Same as ArmA 2... well not quite ;)
  
-Same as ArmA 2.+Terrain Builder is the new terrain tool, also we have Terrain Processor which uses all kinds of advanced stuff to place objects. 
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 +Also GIS stuff has been introduced for example QGIS software to edit road shape files etc. Complex stuff.
  
  
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 ====== Tools and Utils? ====== ====== Tools and Utils? ======
  
-Same as ArmA 2. Especially as ArmA 3 tools has not been released yet.+Terrain Builder, Terrain Processor, Object Builder, Addon Builder, ImageToPAA, TexView, Pal2PacE
  
  
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 And do not put your missions or addons in steam workshop, just don't! And do not put your missions or addons in steam workshop, just don't!
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 +Don't do LIFE monetization ;)
  
  
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 Same as ArmA 2. Same as ArmA 2.
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 +Obviously these pages are work in progress, stay tuned more to follow.
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arma3/beginner-editing-guide.1478105659.txt.gz · Last modified: 2016/11/02 16:54 by snakeman