MAP and RMF Importer
Posted on Oct 13, 2013 | Last Updated Jun 18, 2018
3ds Max RMF and MAP file format importer.
rmf, map, importer, HL1, goldsource level
Wall Worm Anvil
Formerly called Wall Worm Displacement Tool
Posted on Feb 12, 2012 | Last Updated Jul 25, 2017
Overview of Anvil. Anvil is a level design toolset to help send 3ds Max scenes into Source.
anvil, overview, level design
Studiomdl.exe and Vtex.exe - Unable to find gameinfo.txt
Posted on Feb 13, 2012 | Last Updated Feb 13, 2012
This error usually indicates Steam did an update or you are working with a mod that doesn't use the Steam VProject setting. Read the fix here.
Scrolling Textures
Posted on May 19, 2016 | Last Updated May 19, 2016
Steps for creating scrolling textures and exporting to Source.
scroll, scrolling, texture, vmt, proxies
When Opening Scene there is a startup script error.
Anvil embeds reference to a script in your 3ds Max scripts folder. If that file is missing, there can be an error.
Posted on Oct 13, 2014 | Last Updated Oct 13, 2014
Anvil embeds some scripts for scene startup to protect displacements from being invalidated via improper manipulation. Older versions of Anvil referenced a file that could cause an error if missing.
startup, script, error
Porting Levels
Posted on Dec 19, 2016 | Last Updated Dec 30, 2020
Articles related to porting levels into Source using 3ds Max and Wall Worm.
port
Texture and VTex Errors
Posted on Feb 13, 2012 | Last Updated Jul 29, 2013
Topics pertaining to errors compiling VTF Textures from bitmaps in Source.
vtex, compile, errors
