![]() You'll want to change the material type to "2d", the surface type to "" and the color map to your loadscreen.dds file, like so: Now fire up asset manager in cod2/bin/asset_manager.exe, scroll down to materials, click "new entry", then put loadscreen_yourmmapnamehere as the name: Youll end up with your loadingscreen as a dds file, which you should copy to cod2/texture_source and rename to loadscreen_yourmapnamehere.dds: The output tab should be set like this, most notably the output format is changed to. Youll want to resize your image to 1024x1024 without keeping the aspect ratio. Load up the loading screen you want in xnconvert like so:Īnd set some actions to be applied on the action tab. Nowadays that means you should stick to 16:9 aspect ratio, or 1920x1080 pixels. Your loading screen should have the aspect ratio of the majority of your target audience. I'm using xnconvert to make my life easier and so should you. Now it is time to create a loading screen. d3dprt, but expect some fps impact from it being missing.Įven if your output file was in cod2/main/maps, you still have to copy it to workingdir/maps/mp, else it wont start in multiplayer. ![]() Most likely you forgot to add a skybox, or the one you got is leaking. d3dprt files to your working directory/maps/mp. (note: extra lights takes extra long)Īfter compiling, youll find your output files in cod2/main/maps/mp, or, if your mapname did not start with mp_, youll find it in cod2/main/maps. ![]() Your final compile should be done with fast lights at the very least, and preferably extra lights. You'll most likely want to compile with no or fast lights for your initial test. ![]() These are located at cod2/bin/cod2compiletools.exe Step 1: You'll want to compile your map, with the cod2 compile tools. More might be required (in case of soundaliases/sounds) though. In this directory you'll want to create maps/mp/, images/, materials/ and mp/ at the very least. I created mine as mp_matmata on my desktop. In this example i'll be using mp_matmata as an example, because everyone has that. To start off: make sure "hide known file extensions" is turned OFF in your file explorer options (google is your friend) Another tutorial: how to pack your map from scratch including making a loadingscreen. ![]()
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