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Kevin: /* 32px How do I import custom models/animations/...? */

2017-12-12T11:54:48Z

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	For all you talented modelers/animators/... we provide a Maya export tool. This allows you to export your creations from Maya to the required formats for the engine.		For all you talented modelers/animators/... we provide a Maya export tool. This allows you to export your creations from Maya to the required formats for the engine.
	Information on how to find and install the export tool can be found in the [[Setup:_Maya_Exporter \| Maya Setup Guide]].<br />		Information on how to find and install the export tool can be found in the [[Setup:_Maya_Exporter \| Maya Setup Guide]].<br />
	If you're looking for information on how to use the exporter and import into the Engine, be sure to check out the [Modding:_Maya_Exporter \| Maya Exporter Guide]] and the related [[Videos \| Export/Import Video]].		If you're looking for information on how to use the exporter and import into the Engine, be sure to check out the [[Modding:_Maya_Exporter \| Maya Exporter Guide]] and the related [[Videos \| Export/Import Video]].

Kevin at 11:54, 12 December 2017

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	Materials (for terrain, effects, etc.) are resources and hence accessible via the [[Content browser \| Resource Manager]].<br />		Materials (for terrain, effects, etc.) are resources and hence accessible via the [[Content browser \| Resource Manager]].<br />
	Material resources we created specifically for terrain painting are in the Shared folder of the resource manager and all start with "TR_" in their name.		Material resources we created specifically for terrain painting are in the Shared folder of the resource manager and all start with "TR_" in their name.

			= [[File:LarianLogo_Icon.png\|32px]] How do I import custom models/animations/...? =

			For all you talented modelers/animators/... we provide a Maya export tool. This allows you to export your creations from Maya to the required formats for the engine.
			Information on how to find and install the export tool can be found in the [[Setup:_Maya_Exporter \| Maya Setup Guide]].<br />
			If you're looking for information on how to use the exporter and import into the Engine, be sure to check out the [Modding:_Maya_Exporter \| Maya Exporter Guide]] and the related [[Videos \| Export/Import Video]].

Kevin: /* 32px Where are the terrain materials? */

2017-10-04T11:07:41Z

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	Materials (for terrain, effects, etc.) are resources and hence accessible via the [[Content browser \| Resource Manager]].<br />		Materials (for terrain, effects, etc.) are resources and hence accessible via the [[Content browser \| Resource Manager]].<br />
	~~Materials~~ we created specifically for terrain painting are in the Shared folder of the resource manager and all start with "TR_" in their name.		Material resources we created specifically for terrain painting are in the Shared folder of the resource manager and all start with "TR_" in their name.

Kevin at 11:07, 4 October 2017

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	###Treasure is a stat entry from the [[Stats editor]]. It generates loot randomly within an assigned set of variables, but we have several options already available to you as you'll see when opening the property.		###Treasure is a stat entry from the [[Stats editor]]. It generates loot randomly within an assigned set of variables, but we have several options already available to you as you'll see when opening the property.
	# Enable the add-on in game in the mod menu, as shown [[My first: Add-on\|here]].		# Enable the add-on in game in the mod menu, as shown [[My first: Add-on\|here]].

			= [[File:LarianLogo_Icon.png\|32px]] Where are the terrain materials? =

			Materials (for terrain, effects, etc.) are resources and hence accessible via the [[Content browser \| Resource Manager]].<br />
			Materials we created specifically for terrain painting are in the Shared folder of the resource manager and all start with "TR_" in their name.

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Kevin: /* 32px How do I add something to the main campaign? */

2017-09-28T10:33:22Z

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	= [[File:LarianLogo_Icon.png\|32px]] How do I add something to the main campaign? =		= [[File:LarianLogo_Icon.png\|32px]] How do I add something to the main campaign? =
	[[Modding:_The_main_campaign\|This Guide]] will help you!~~<br />~~		[[Modding:_The_main_campaign\|This Guide]] will help you! In short:<br />

	In short:<br />
	# [[My first: Add-on\|Create an add-on project]] that loads data from Story and targets Story. You'll need to load the data to get the original levels.		# [[My first: Add-on\|Create an add-on project]] that loads data from Story and targets Story. You'll need to load the data to get the original levels.
	# When opening a level, press the "Show inherited levels" button in the top right of the [[Level browser]]. This will show you all levels from loaded data (Story in this case).		# When opening a level, press the "Show inherited levels" button in the top right of the [[Level browser]]. This will show you all levels from loaded data (Story in this case).

Kevin: /* 32px How do I add something to the main campaign? */

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	= [[File:LarianLogo_Icon.png\|32px]] How do I add something to the main campaign? =		= [[File:LarianLogo_Icon.png\|32px]] How do I add something to the main campaign? =
			[[Modding:_The_main_campaign\|This Guide]] will help you!<br />

			In short:<br />
	# [[My first: Add-on\|Create an add-on project]] that loads data from Story and targets Story. You'll need to load the data to get the original levels.		# [[My first: Add-on\|Create an add-on project]] that loads data from Story and targets Story. You'll need to load the data to get the original levels.
	# When opening a level, press the "Show inherited levels" button in the top right of the [[Level browser]]. This will show you all levels from loaded data (Story in this case).		# When opening a level, press the "Show inherited levels" button in the top right of the [[Level browser]]. This will show you all levels from loaded data (Story in this case).

Kevin: /* 32px The Divinity Engine 2 crashes on loading a project! */

2017-09-19T10:37:57Z

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	= [[File:LarianLogo_Icon.png\|32px]] The Divinity Engine 2 crashes on loading a project! =		= [[File:LarianLogo_Icon.png\|32px]] The Divinity Engine 2 crashes on loading a project! =

			Getting errors in the line of "Failed to open file ....Base.lsb"?<br />
	The Engine needs extra data, next to the game. Be sure to enable and download this DLC pack as explained in the [[Setup: Editor Steam\|Setup Guide]].		The Engine needs extra data, next to the game. Be sure to enable and download this DLC pack as explained in the [[Setup: Editor Steam\|Setup Guide]].

Kevin at 10:35, 19 September 2017

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			= [[File:LarianLogo_Icon.png\|32px]] The Divinity Engine 2 crashes on loading a project! =

			The Engine needs extra data, next to the game. Be sure to enable and download this DLC pack as explained in the [[Setup: Editor Steam\|Setup Guide]].

	= [[File:LarianLogo_Icon.png\|32px]] How do I get started? =		= [[File:LarianLogo_Icon.png\|32px]] How do I get started? =

Kevin at 08:48, 19 September 2017

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	The [[My_first...\|My first... Guides by Larian]] offer some basic tutorials on the base concepts of the game.<br />		The [[My_first...\|My first... Guides by Larian]] offer some basic tutorials on the base concepts of the game.<br />
	We have a wealth of community guides available in the [[Community guides \| Community Guides]] section. Specifically the [[Community:_Getting_Started\|Getting started guides by the community]] can help you out a lot.		We have a wealth of community guides available in the [[Community guides \| Community Guides]] section. Specifically the [[Community:_Getting_Started\|Getting started guides by the community]] can help you out a lot.

			= [[File:LarianLogo_Icon.png\|32px]] What about mods in multiplayer? =

			The host determines the mod setup. Anyone who joins will automatically download missing mods before loading into the game.<br />
			We do recommend you tell your multiplayer friends about your extra mods, to avoid them having to download everything directly via your connection with them instead of from the Steam Workshop or a different portal.

	= [[File:LarianLogo_Icon.png\|32px]] I only get a black screen when looking at my map in game! =		= [[File:LarianLogo_Icon.png\|32px]] I only get a black screen when looking at my map in game! =

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	The [[My_first...\|My first... Guides by Larian]] offer some basic tutorials on the base concepts of the game.<br />		The [[My_first...\|My first... Guides by Larian]] offer some basic tutorials on the base concepts of the game.<br />
	We have a wealth of community guides available in the [[Community guides \| Community Guides]] section. Specifically the [[Community:_Getting_Started\|Getting started guides by the community]] can help you out a lot.		We have a wealth of community guides available in the [[Community guides \| Community Guides]] section. Specifically the [[Community:_Getting_Started\|Getting started guides by the community]] can help you out a lot.

			= [[File:LarianLogo_Icon.png\|32px]] What about mods in multiplayer? =

			The host determines the mod setup. Anyone who joins will automatically download missing mods before loading into the game.<br />
			We do recommend you tell your multiplayer friends about your extra mods, to avoid them having to download everything directly via your connection with them instead of from the Steam Workshop or a different portal.

	= [[File:LarianLogo_Icon.png\|32px]] I only get a black screen when looking at my map in game! =		= [[File:LarianLogo_Icon.png\|32px]] I only get a black screen when looking at my map in game! =