Battlefield 1942 Mods, Modding Tutorials & Forums

Hey People, me and my clan where thinking of some cool mod idieas for are server we thought it would be cool if we had a 40 col machine gun on a back of a jeep and make a plane shot rockets/bullets at the same time... can some one give me the code and tall me where they go? thanks mates :D In the S...

Apache Thunder wrote:lol WinRFA has no compression at all infact. I use the debugger with the help of batch files to do my rfa packing. Nothing beats using the game engine to pack your RFAs.

I knew that the debugger found errors but how do you use it to pack files? Please explain

Extract the expack maps with WinRFA or other rfa extractor/packer and repack it back. BC42 should then open it. Ok it didn't work it crashes BC when I try to open it after repacking it. I repacked it with both BGA and WinRFA and got the same result along with the file size getting bigger with both ...

mikex222 wrote:

ike wrote:many thanks again! really like this forums here - every answer is THE help.

lol thats funny... only others get help... i never lol

You have not asked me for any help. Or I would help if I can.

Apache Thunder wrote:Extract the expack maps with WinRFA or other rfa extractor/packer and repack it back. BC42 should then open it.

Thanks Apache I'll try that as soon as I log off.

Any of you remember when you had to save your data on an audio cassette? All the "programs" were in basic and a simple drawing that you had to type all the code for to see what the "surprize" was of took you three Issues of the magazine and two days of typing just to found out it...

many thanks again! really like this forums here - every answer is THE help. :D You are welcome I've been using 3ds Max 6, 7, and 8 for almost 6 years now so questions like that one are easy for me. :lol: If you realy want to learn max get a copy of the 3DS Max Bible in the version you are using it ...

hi - im again with a litle prob... after some scaling and detaching and attaching the origin 0 point of the model is moved. In the bc42 and in max, the static is hangin´20 meters in the air. how can i reset the xyz to the model? i selected one of the objects and the 0 Point is far away, if you sele...

Figured out why the model was not showing up. I had a typo in the geometry file so it wasn't locating the file. I fixed that and rerun the debugger again and it was locking up, no error message just locking up in mid map loading mode. That is when I found out BF doesn’t like more than one texture pe...

Ok finally had the time to sit down and code the Chaos Rifle and the game no longer crashes when loading it the animations work, the projectile works, the sound works, and the shell flies out all like it suppose to do. Problem is the model isn't showing up on the screen. Please help me figure out wh...