Importing Custom Assets to RF1 - Revision history

Goober at 13:37, 17 May 2025

2025-05-17T13:37:23Z

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	This page will detail the different types of custom assets that can be imported into RF1, specific requirements when importing, and what they can be used for after importing.		This page will detail the different types of custom assets that can be imported into RF1, specific requirements when importing, and what they can be used for after importing.

	Note that this page includes some details that only apply when using the [~~[Dash~~ Faction ~~Installation Guide\|Dash Faction]~~] patch. As this is the de facto standard version of the game, as a developer it's generally safe to rely upon features introduced by this patch. That said, this page indicates whenever a feature is ~~Dash~~-specific.		Note that this page includes some details that only apply when using the [https://alpinefaction.com Alpine Faction] patch. As this is the de facto standard version of the game, as a developer it's generally safe to rely upon features introduced by this patch. That said, this page indicates whenever a feature is Alpine-specific.

	==General Info==		==General Info==
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	===Custom Maps===		===Custom Maps===
	==Textures==		==Textures==
	Textures in Red Faction are used for everything from level geometry, to model skins, to HUD/menu elements. The game supports textures in three formats: TARGA (.tga), Volition Bitmap (.vbm), and DirectDraw Surface (.dds - Dash Faction only).		Textures in Red Faction are used for everything from level geometry, to model skins, to HUD/menu elements. The game supports textures in three formats: TARGA (.tga), Volition Bitmap (.vbm), and DirectDraw Surface (.dds - Alpine Faction and Dash Faction only).

	* '''Custom maps''': [[RED]] loads custom textures from the ''GAMEFOLDER\user_maps\textures\'' directory (on application start), and lists those textures in the "Custom" texture category in [[RED User Guide#Texture Mode\|texture mode]].		* '''Custom maps''': [[RED]] loads custom textures from the ''GAMEFOLDER\user_maps\textures\'' directory (on application start), and lists those textures in the "Custom" texture category in [[RED User Guide#Texture Mode\|texture mode]].

SimpleArrows at 01:44, 29 January 2024

2024-01-29T01:44:52Z

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	This page will detail the different types of custom assets that can be imported into RF1, specific requirements when importing, and what they can be used for after importing.		This page will detail the different types of custom assets that can be imported into RF1, specific requirements when importing, and what they can be used for after importing.

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	===Custom Maps===		===Custom Maps===


	==Textures==		==Textures==
	Textures in Red Faction are used for everything from level geometry, to model skins, to HUD/menu elements. The game supports textures in three formats: TARGA (.tga), Volition Bitmap (.vbm), and DirectDraw Surface (.dds - Dash Faction only).		Textures in Red Faction are used for everything from level geometry, to model skins, to HUD/menu elements. The game supports textures in three formats: TARGA (.tga), Volition Bitmap (.vbm), and DirectDraw Surface (.dds - Dash Faction only).
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	* '''Custom maps''': [[RED]] loads custom textures from the ''GAMEFOLDER\user_maps\textures\'' directory (on application start), and lists those textures in the "Custom" texture category in [[RED User Guide#Texture Mode\|texture mode]].		* '''Custom maps''': [[RED]] loads custom textures from the ''GAMEFOLDER\user_maps\textures\'' directory (on application start), and lists those textures in the "Custom" texture category in [[RED User Guide#Texture Mode\|texture mode]].
	* '''Custom conversion mods''':		* '''Custom conversion mods''':


	==Sounds==		==Sounds==

Goober at 17:17, 28 January 2024

2024-01-28T17:17:55Z

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Goober at 15:15, 12 February 2023

2023-02-12T15:15:07Z

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	Textures in Red Faction are used for everything from level geometry, to model skins, to HUD/menu elements. The game supports textures in three formats: TARGA (.tga), Volition Bitmap (.vbm), and DirectDraw Surface (.dds - Dash Faction only).		Textures in Red Faction are used for everything from level geometry, to model skins, to HUD/menu elements. The game supports textures in three formats: TARGA (.tga), Volition Bitmap (.vbm), and DirectDraw Surface (.dds - Dash Faction only).

	* ''Custom maps'': [[RED]] loads custom textures from the '''GAMEFOLDER\user_maps\textures\''' directory (on application start), and lists those textures in the "Custom" texture category in [[RED User Guide#Texture Mode\|texture mode]].		* '''Custom maps''': [[RED]] loads custom textures from the ''GAMEFOLDER\user_maps\textures\'' directory (on application start), and lists those textures in the "Custom" texture category in [[RED User Guide#Texture Mode\|texture mode]].
	* ''Custom conversion mods'':		* '''Custom conversion mods''':

Goober: initial commit - wip

2023-02-12T13:56:16Z

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Goober: init page

2023-02-12T13:45:41Z

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