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| ====== PMC ArmA 3 Ultimate Terrain Tutorial ====== | ====== PMC ArmA 3 Ultimate Terrain Tutorial ====== |
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| **2020-07-01 Update** | [[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]] |
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| | **2026-03-01T00:03:37Z Update** |
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| Same as the legendary [[falcon4:theater_tutorial|Falcon 4 PMC Ultimate Theater Tutorial]] this PMC ArmA 3 Ultimate Terrain Tutorial will be one stop shop for everything a newbie needs to know about terrain editing. | Same as the legendary [[falcon4:theater_tutorial|Falcon 4 PMC Ultimate Theater Tutorial]] this PMC ArmA 3 Ultimate Terrain Tutorial will be one stop shop for everything a newbie needs to know about terrain editing. |
| ====== Required Tools ====== | ====== Required Tools ====== |
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| You need a good text editor, image editor, Mikero Tools, L3DT and obviously steam arma3 tools. | You need a good text editor, image editor, Mikero Tools, [[tools:l3dt|L3DT]] and obviously steam arma3 tools. |
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| **Do not ever use windows notepad or wordpad to edit text files.** Recommended text editors listed at [[:editing_tools#text_editing|Editing Tools: Text Editing]]. | **Do not ever use windows notepad or wordpad to edit text files.** Recommended text editors listed at [[:editing_tools#text_editing|Editing Tools: Text Editing]]. |
| ====== Installing L3DT ====== | ====== Installing L3DT ====== |
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| You'll find download link from our [[arma2:terrain:l3dt|ArmA 2 Terrain: L3DT]] page. That page is just a reference, you don't need to read it through for this tutorial. | You'll find download link from [[tools:l3dt|L3DT]] page. That page is just a reference, you don't need to read it through for this tutorial. |
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| Installing using the L3DT installer is easy. At 2019-01-02 L3DT is freeware [[http://www.bundysoft.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=15509|L3DT news]], there are v16.05 and development v18.08 Pro downloads available. This tutorial uses v16.05 (but you should be fine with the development version as well). | Installing using the L3DT installer is easy. At 2019-01-02 L3DT is freeware [[http://www.bundysoft.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=15509|L3DT news]], there are v16.05 and development v18.08 Pro downloads available. This tutorial uses v16.05 (but you should be fine with the development version as well). |
| ====== Notes ====== | ====== Notes ====== |
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| PMC ArmA 3 Ultimate Terrain Tutorial is on initial phase right now, more details will be added in the future. | PMC ArmA 3 Ultimate Terrain Tutorial if the most complete and up to date tutorial on the internet. |
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| | You can use [[https://www.pmctactical.org/contact.php|PMC Tactical Contact]] to get in touch with us, for any fixes, suggestions or questions. |
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| You can use [[https://www.pmctactical.org/contact.php|PMC Tactical Contact]] to get in touch with us, for any fixes, suggestions or questions. You should join [[https://discord.gg/arma|ArmA discord chat]], all you need is a browser. Check out #terrain_makers for some excellent terrain talk. | |