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i am assuming that you already have a map that you want to place your resoure node in and that you have a basic knowlage of hammer.
I am assuming that you already have a map that you want to place your resource node in and that you have a basic knowledge of hammer.


1. Find the spot on your map where you want to place your resource node. Im going to place mine here just a little to left of the comm.
1. Find the spot on your map where you want to place your resource node. I'm going to place mine here just a little to left of the comm.




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2. The first thing we need is the model for the resource rock find it in entitys under 'emp_resource_point_prop' and place it by clicking in the 3D view a red cube should appear.
2. The first thing we need is the model for the resource rock find it in entities under 'emp_resource_point_prop' and place it by clicking in the 3D view. A red cube should appear.




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3. double click on the cube in the 3d view to bring up the entity propetys menu (make sure you use the selection tool to do this) then click 'model' from the keyvalues list and go to browse.
3. Double click on the cube in the 3d view to bring up the entity propeties menu (make sure you use the selection tool to do this) then click 'model' from the keyvalues list and go to browse.


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4. clicking browse will have brought up the model browser. At the bottom of this there should be a filter which you can use to search for models. Search for 'resnode' and a large rock should and a file name should appear double click the file name or click ok (after selecting it)
4. Clicking browse will have brought up the model browser. At the bottom of this there should be a filter which you can use to search for models. Search for 'resnode' and a large rock should and a file name should appear double click the file name or click ok (after selecting it)


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under construction

I am assuming that you already have a map that you want to place your resource node in and that you have a basic knowledge of hammer.

1. Find the spot on your map where you want to place your resource node. I'm going to place mine here just a little to left of the comm.


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2. The first thing we need is the model for the resource rock find it in entities under 'emp_resource_point_prop' and place it by clicking in the 3D view. A red cube should appear.


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3. Double click on the cube in the 3d view to bring up the entity propeties menu (make sure you use the selection tool to do this) then click 'model' from the keyvalues list and go to browse.

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4. Clicking browse will have brought up the model browser. At the bottom of this there should be a filter which you can use to search for models. Search for 'resnode' and a large rock should and a file name should appear double click the file name or click ok (after selecting it)

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