arma2:beginner_editing_guide
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| This guide //should// get a complete newbie into ArmA 2 editing. While it might not do Newbie -> Hardcore conversion, it is still vital for anyone getting into editing. While this is not a tutorial to get some specific task done, its the core essence of editing, if you don't know absolutely anything, this will get you started. | This guide //should// get a complete newbie into ArmA 2 editing. While it might not do Newbie -> Hardcore conversion, it is still vital for anyone getting into editing. While this is not a tutorial to get some specific task done, its the core essence of editing, if you don't know absolutely anything, this will get you started. | ||
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| + | If anyone wants to join PMC team to work on some of our addons/mods, we would teach beginners each step of addon making, it would be great learning experience. You could then use these learned skills to make your own addons/mods. If you are interested, get in touch with us [[http://tactical.nekromantix.com/|PMC Tactical]]. | ||
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| PBO files are addons in a packet. | PBO files are addons in a packet. | ||
| - | PBO files are located in the <arma2 root>\addons\ directory, or in any directory you specify to be used with the -mod parameter. More info in [[arma:startup_parameters|startup parameters]] and in [[arma:modfolders|mod folders]] pages. | + | PBO files are located in the <arma2 root>\addons\ directory, or in any directory you specify to be used with the -mod parameter. More info in [[arma:startup_parameters|startup parameters]] and in [[arma:moddirs|mod folders]] pages. |
| Don't confuse the pbo files to the <addon_name>.pbo.bi.bisign as those are the signature key files for multiplayer purposes. | Don't confuse the pbo files to the <addon_name>.pbo.bi.bisign as those are the signature key files for multiplayer purposes. | ||
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| ====== Tools and Utils? ====== | ====== Tools and Utils? ====== | ||
| - | [[arma2:tools:cpbo|Cpbo]] util packs and unpacks PBO files.\\ | + | [[arma2:tools:extractpbo|ExtractPbo]] util unpacks / opens PBO files.\\ |
| + | [[arma2:tools:makepbo|MakePbo]] util packs PBO files.\\ | ||
| [[arma2:tools:binpbo|BinPBO]] official BIS tools to pack PBO files, also binarizes addons.\\ | [[arma2:tools:binpbo|BinPBO]] official BIS tools to pack PBO files, also binarizes addons.\\ | ||
| [[arma2:tools:visitor3|Visitor 3]] (V3) edits and saves WRP terrain files.\\ | [[arma2:tools:visitor3|Visitor 3]] (V3) edits and saves WRP terrain files.\\ | ||
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