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  1. Zach_Skylar

    need help with my map.

    I am very new here, so i don't know what i should do but I'm just going to show my problem I made a minecraft map with custom textures and skybox and i thought it was good enough for a workshop post, so i posted it but some good fella told me all the problems he show me that the skybox was not...
  2. sniperstyx

    Got a problem with clone-dragging entities...

    So basically i wanna copy and paste an entire spawn and change it to the other team on the other side of the map to save time, but the entities that i click and try to modify reset themselves to func_detail. Even if i try to see the properties of the entities i am trying to copy and paste either...
  3. V1S4

    I DUNNO

    I made a map and it's almost finished. But a small problem. Interloper said there are leaks. But when I opened pointfile, it doesn't point to any anything. It's just a line outside, literally in the void. I need some help please. Here is the log: ** Executing... ** Command: "C:\Program Files...
  4. TheGhostThatWas

    Props Disappearing from Certain Angles

    Hey again. I'm working on fixing up an old edit of pl_upward, and I'm having an issue with some props. Imgur Album if images aren't showing When I stand in this ravine under Reds first spawn, the game stops rendering things that are clearly in view. To try to make the example clear, I wanted to...
  5. Meow_Moment

    capture zone help needed

    how do i make a point where a player can bring the intelligence once they have it? is it a trigger you walk into or an entity of some kind? any help is appreciated
  6. becky

    my map wont compile

    when i try compiling it, TF2 will open, but at the end of the loading screen, it just crashes. i've copy/pasted the map into a new file, putting everything in dev texture, checking the log, and nothing changed. when i tried compiling a different map, everything worked fine. ive grown attached to...
  7. waterpark37

    control points not working

    I have a 3 cp map. i go in blue team and capture the middle piunt, unlocking the final one. i capture that, but the game keeps going. It doesnt say "victory" i just keep going and the opposing team is able to cap thier points back. i want to know how to make it so i win when i cap all points.
  8. SnickerPuffs

    Is it possible to create a new Auto-VisGroup?

    Is it possible to create new VisGroups that will automatically appears when certain entities/textures are used? Like how if you add clip brushes or game logic for the first time new VisGroups in the "auto" tab pop up.
  9. Reppeti

    Thoughts and/or help with my Mann Co. Museum?

    Hello! I never managed to finish making a map completely, but I think my current map idea fits the game so well that I don't want to leave it unfinished, so I thought I'll post about it here to regain motivation. I heard great things about this community, so I thought it's worth a try. So...
  10. Etho

    Map won't update when compiled

    Hello! I'm a novice map creator, and I've been working on a map on and off for the past month or so. Everything had been working alright for a while up until a day ago. My map won't update when compiled, this has been infuriating for me as I've spent the past day and a half trying to solve this...
  11. cWEED

    How Do I Run Hammer In ArchLinux?

    I use ArchLinux and I've been having trouble getting hammer to run correctly. When I start Hammer with Wine, it looks fine, but when I make a new file, this happens: https://imgur.com/a/BRkKUdH
  12. T

    Making a larger cave map

    I am making a pretty big cave map thats completely underground and I've made 2/3 of the spawns. This is my first map and I'm used to dealing with 3d modeling software because I spend alot of time working in blender. Anyhow I have a few questions. I have modeled the first 3rd of the map in cube...
  13. Dispenser

    How do you pack maps with VIDE?

    My map has some custom stuff so I decided to get VIDE to pack it. but how?
  14. the devious potato

    Please help small problem

    I made my first map and it dose not run it says "the system can not find the specified file" this is so annoying as I put so much hard work in to the map here is the .vmf
  15. LOKKI

    When capping KOTH cap point I want to train to StartForward [SOLVED]

    Just like with a timer based when putting in the output panel "OnTimer "Train" "StartForward" How can I change this so the train comes when a team captures the KOTH point? Thanks for any help in advance!
  16. Call_Me_Meme

    How do I make a delay for capping the intelligence?

    I am currently working on a map (ctf_tempname) where the Blu team has to take a bomb (just a item_teamflag with the mvm bomb model) to destroy the red team's base (basically 1 way ctf) that's kinda a like manual payload map, but there is a problem, since its currently just 1 way ctf, the capping...
  17. Mr. Origen

    Is there a way to force ammo and health pickups to respawn? I have mine parented to a func_physbox.

    I'm working on a trade map and I have my health and ammo pickups set as children of a func_physbox so they can rotate. The only issue is that this breaks their auto-materialize functionality, or at least it seems that way. When I pick them up, the never respawn. Is there a way I can fix this...
  18. bladelores

    Hammer crashing when I open texture menu

    Ok so, I'm trying to get into mapping, but I can't figure out how to get hammer to work properly. Every time I open the texture browser Hammer crashes and no error logs or anything similar pops up, How can I fix this? I've tried reinstalling and deleting some custom content, which didn't help...
  19. TylowStar

    PD Pickups not dropping.

    I am making a PD map and the pickups that you convert into points aren't dropping when players die. I have checked by spawnng players outside the bounds of spawn, and they still do not drop. How can I fix this? SOLVED Use dynamic props, with proper prop routing.