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This is a sorted list of third party tools with brief descriptions. See also: [[:Category:Third Party Tools]].
 
==Compiling==
*[[Batch Compile Tool]] - compile Source .vmf maps outside of Hammer
*[[CSTBSP]] - custom [[BSP]] compiler
*[[CSTRAD]] - custom [[RAD]] compiler
*[[CSTVIS]] - custom [[VIS]] compiler
 
==Models==
* [[FireSoft Half-Life MDL Converter]] - convert [[Source]] models to [[GoldSrc]] models
* [[FireSoft MS3D to SMD converter]]
 
==Texture/Image tools==
''See also: [[Image Manipulation Programs]]''
*[[360g]] - Convert BMP or TGA into [[VTF]], generate [[VMT]]s and normal maps
*[[Fixvtf]] - convert [[Episode 2]] format materials to [[Episode 1]] format
 
==Video==
*[[AVIKit]] - Windows library for accessing raw video and sound from AVI
 
==BSP editing/decompiling==
*[[BSP Viewer]] - view and export [[GoldSrc]] maps
*[[BSP2MAP]] - convert GoldSrc BSP maps to .map files
*[[EntEd]] - view and edit [[entity]] properties of a BSP
*[[Entspy]] - view and edit [[entity]] properties of a BSP
 
==Misc==
*[[CtxConverter]] - GUI "wrapper" which removes the default based DOS commands into decompiling and compiling CTX & TXT files.
*[[DispGen]] - generate a [[Displacement]] map from a heightmap image
*[[DuctTape]] - a development integration and project building tool
*[[GCFScape]] - open and extract [[GCF]] and [[VPK]] files
 
==See also==
*[[3D Modeling Programs]]

Revision as of 00:42, 4 March 2011

This is a sorted list of third party tools with brief descriptions. See also: Category:Third Party Tools.

Compiling

Models

Texture/Image tools

See also: Image Manipulation Programs

Video

  • AVIKit - Windows library for accessing raw video and sound from AVI

BSP editing/decompiling

Misc

  • CtxConverter - GUI "wrapper" which removes the default based DOS commands into decompiling and compiling CTX & TXT files.
  • DispGen - generate a Displacement map from a heightmap image
  • DuctTape - a development integration and project building tool
  • GCFScape - open and extract GCF and VPK files

See also