Sky Writer
Posted on Feb 12, 2012 | Last Updated Jul 4, 2020
Sky writer allows you to render your 3ds Max scene straight into the Source Game Engine as a HDR 2D sky texture (also known as a cubemap).
sky writer, skies, pfm
Imported Brush UV Scale Wrong
Posted on Jan 13, 2018 | Last Updated Jan 13, 2018
Fix for importing correct UVs on brushes when the source texture is not a power of 2.
brush uv, import
Material Library Generator
Posted on Feb 12, 2012 | Last Updated Apr 2, 2022
Explanation of how to use the Material Library Generator.
materials, matlib, library, generator, vmt, import, vtf, tga, texture, settings
Exporting a Level from 3ds Max into Source
Brush Geometry, 3D Skybox, 2D Sky, Animated Textures
Posted on Oct 8, 2012 | Last Updated Feb 28, 2015
Video tutorial and sample file on exporting a 3ds Max scene into a Source VMF file with Wall Worm.
vmf, animated texture, video turorial, sample file, download
Archive of Wall Worm Version 3 Changelog
Archive of Changelog early 2017 to early 2019
Posted on Jan 24, 2020 | Last Updated Jan 24, 2020
Archive of Wall Worm Version 3.X changelog in early 2017 through early 2019.
2017, 2018, 2019
Transparency and Reflections
Posted on Feb 6, 2014 | Last Updated Feb 1, 2018
Tutorial and example scene on making a material that has reflectivity that matches the transparency in 3ds Max.
material, transparency, reflectivity
Character Models
Posted on Jul 19, 2013 | Last Updated Jul 29, 2013
Articles related to making character models for the Source Game Engine.
character
Rad Topics
Posted on Feb 12, 2012 | Last Updated Aug 14, 2013
Articles related to making and using radiosity in your levels.
rad, light, shadow, compile, vrad
