Vehicles (programming)

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This article is meant to give an in-depth analysis of the programming needed to create a vehicle in Source.

Contents 1 Interfaces 2 Multi-passenger code 3 Pilotable code 4 Half-Life 2 SDK vehicles 5 HL2DM Vehicle fix

Interfaces

• IVehicle - Vehicle Generalizations

Multi-passenger code

• Jurassic Rage coding team has released multipassenger vehicle code here.

Pilotable code

• TheQuartz has released the Strider, Helicopter, and APC Source Code on his blog or in english

Half-Life 2 SDK vehicles

• Some information on fixing source vehicle code for use in Multiplayer can be found here.

HL2DM Vehicle fix

• A partial fix to make vehicles predicted and work in HL2DM can be found here.