Shaders in Decals\

The Decals\ folder of Source Materials.gcf (and its subfolders) contain shaders used for decals.

• LightmappedGeneric is used for numerous materials, making it the most common shader for this folder.
• VertexLitGeneric is used for 36 materials.
• UnlitGeneric is used for 9 materials.

Subfolders

Only three types of shaders are used here: DecalModulate, VertexLitGeneric and Subrect.

Dedicated Shaders

The following shaders are more or less exclusively used for this folder:

Subrect

• Used in 89 materials in these folders, always in files ending with _subrect.vmt.
• It is also, to a much lesser extent, used in the Effects\ and Sprites\ folders.

DecalModulate

• Used in 55 materials in these folders only.
• See Using Modulation on how to use this.
• Only referred to once (in src\utils\xwad\xwad.cpp) in the released mod code.

DecalBaseTimesLightmapAlphaBlendSelfIllum

• Used in the materials decalglasswindow003a.vmt, decalmetalvent004a.vmt and decalporthole001b.vmt in these folders only.
• Not found in released mod code.

ShadowModel

• Used in only one material: rendermodelshadow.vmt
• Probably referred once (in src\cl_dll\clientshadowmgr.cpp) in the released mod code.
• Do not confuse with the proxy by the same name.

Shadow

• Used in the materials rendershadow.vmt and simpleshadow.vmt only.
• Do not confuse with the proxy by the same name.