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little help on wm21 dds files

Posted: Fri Jun 10, 2005 8:39 pm
by XTC
hey everyone could you help me out a seck i need to no how and what are the settings for dds file's are i have edited them say i open a dds file i extracted from a k file well i edit the dss file then i save it as a dds file then this nivida thing comes up any help on how to save them is much apreciated here is a pic of what my settings look like.

p.s if i have to download anything please tell me or link to it or just tell me the name thanks

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Posted: Fri Jun 10, 2005 9:16 pm
by CrazyChris
First get the new DDS Plugin:

http://rapidshare.de/files/2300061/dds.8bi.html

Then:

Save all Bump Maps as DXT3 without MipMaps.
Save all non Bump Maps as DXT1 no Alpha with 4 MipMaps.

Posted: Fri Jun 10, 2005 10:49 pm
by XTC
right thanks for uploading that i installed the plugin and when i save i get this with the settings you told me

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then i go into XXi Explore then i open the k file (shawn michaels) then i put the edited dds file into the XXIexplorer's main folder then i go back into the program then i hightlight the head.dds then i click import and i get this

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what seems to be the problem?

Posted: Fri Jun 10, 2005 10:55 pm
by CrazyChris
You have to select "Generate MipMaps" in the save Dialog and change "All" to "4".

Posted: Fri Jun 10, 2005 11:05 pm
by XTC
i still get the same problem what are the import settings for when am importing it to the k file?

edit here is how i save the hhh Head.dds

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Posted: Fri Jun 10, 2005 11:13 pm
by XTC
dont meen to double post but thank you mate I GOT IT WORKING AT LAST starts bowing down to you thank you thank you thank you