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====== ArmA 2 To ArmA 3 Port ======

How to port ArmA 2 addons into ArmA 3, hasty guide but more tutorials are planned!


====== Character ======

Howto port ArmA 2 character into ArmA 3

  - model.cfg from [[arma3:bis-example-character-model|BIS ArmA 3 example character model]].
  - delete old proxies from your model, import new ones from bis arma3 example character.
  - config.cpp changes to have the uniform as cfgWeapons thingy.


====== Terrain ======

Howto port ArmA 2 Terrain WRP into ArmA 3

  - roads from arma2, then disable new shapefile roads in config.
  - config inherit from stratis and required addons "A3_Map_Stratis"


====== Vehicle - Tank ======

Howto port ArmA 2 Vehicle into ArmA 3

Animations are necessary to get in/out of the vehicle.

Unpack tracked.pbo from your ArmA 2 and copy the following files from the data\anim\ directory:
<code>
KIA_Abrams_Driver.rtm
KIA_Abrams_Gunner.rtm
KIA_Abrams_Commander.rtm
KIA_Abrams_CommanderOut.rtm
KIA_Abrams_DriverOut.rtm
KIA_Abrams_GunnerOut.rtm
Abrams_Commander.rtm
Abrams_CommanderOut.rtm
Abrams_Gunner.rtm
Abrams_GunnerOut.rtm
Abrams_DriverOut.rtm
Abrams_Driver.rtm
</code>

Config.cpp:
<code cpp>
class KIA_Abrams_Commander : DefaultDie
{
	actions = "DeadActions";
	file = "\ADDON\anims\KIA_Abrams_Commander.rtm";
	terminal = 1;
	soundEnabled = 0;
	connectTo[] = {"DeadState", 0.1};
	speed = 0.5;
	looped = 0;
};

class Abrams_Commander : Crew
{
	file = "\ADDON\anims\Abrams_Commander.rtm";
	interpolateTo[] = {"KIA_Abrams_Commander", 1};
};

class Abrams_CommanderOut : Abrams_Commander
{
	file = "\ADDON\anims\Abrams_CommanderOut.rtm";
	interpolateTo[] = {"KIA_Abrams_Commander", 1};
};

class KIA_Abrams_Driver : DefaultDie
{
	actions = "DeadActions";
	file = "\ADDON\anims\KIA_Abrams_Driver.rtm";
	speed = 0.5;
	looped = 0;
	terminal = 1;
	soundEnabled = 0;
	connectTo[] = {"DeadState", 0.1};
};

class Abrams_Driver : Crew
{
	file = "\ADDON\anims\Abrams_Driver.rtm";
	interpolateTo[] = {"KIA_Abrams_Driver", 1};
};

class Abrams_DriverOut : Abrams_Driver
{
	file = "\ADDON\anims\Abrams_DriverOut.rtm";
	interpolateTo[] = {"KIA_Abrams_Driver", 1};
};

class KIA_Abrams_Gunner : DefaultDie
{
	actions = "DeadActions";
	file = "\ADDON2\anims\KIA_Abrams_Commander.rtm";
	speed = 0.5;
	looped = 0;
	terminal = 1;
	soundEnabled = 0;
	connectTo[] = {"DeadState", 0.1};
};

class Abrams_Gunner : Crew
{
	file = "\ADDON2\anims\Abrams_Commander.rtm";
	interpolateTo[] = {"KIA_Abrams_Gunner", 1};
};
</code>

Replace each driverOpticsModel = "\ca\Tracked\optika_tank_driver"; with the following:
driverOpticsModel = "\a3\armor_f\driverOptics";

Replace each gunnerOpticsModel = "\ca\Tracked\optika_tank_gunner"; with the following:
gunnerOpticsModel = "\a3\armor_f\2D_scope_strider_commander";

Replace each gunnerOpticsModel = "\ca\Tracked\optika_tank_driver"; with the following:
gunnerOpticsModel = "\a3\armor_f\2D_scope_crows";

Replace each gunnerOutOpticsModel = "\ca\Weapons\optika_empty"; with the following:
gunnerOutOpticsModel = "\A3\weapons_f\reticle\optics_empty";

Replace each cursor = "\ca\Weapons\Data\w_weapon_mg"; with the following:
cursor = "mg";

Replace each cursorAim = "\ca\Weapons\Data\w_weapon_mg"; with the folloowing:
cursorAim = "mg";
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