Frequently Asked Questions
Some of the most frequently asked questions asked by Wall Worm users.
Exporting Correct Smoothing on Models
Understanding Smoothing Groups and Explicit Normals
Discussion on smoothing groups and explicit normals and how they relate to Source.
Making Ragdolls in 3ds Max for Source
Making a ragdoll requires you to use the hierarchy tab in the command panel, which may be a new area for less experienced modelers. Watch the video here to get a basic overview of how to make a ragdoll for Source.
Displacements
An overview of creating displacements for the Source Game Engine inside 3ds Max using Anvil.
Level of Detail (LOD) Generator & Tools Rollout
The Level of Detail Tools Rollout gives you controls for making LOD models and other LOD-related tools.
Prop Libraries
Creating Prop Libraries for re-using assets in Wall Worm Projects.
Tutorial: Nuclear Cooling Towers
How to create nuclear cooling towers with Displacements
Tutorial on creating nuclear cooling towers as displacements for the Source Engine.
Visgroup Manager
The Visgroup Manager in Wall Worm allows you to arbitrarily show/hide objects in your scene.