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-A  '''Resource (<code>.res</code>)''' file  is a text file that list all custom texture, material, and model files.
+#REDIRECT [[Resource_list]]
-It tells the client that he will load certain files from the server. You can edit it with any text editor.
-The .res files was often used on the [[Goldsource]] Engine to share custom content in maps. The [[Source Engine]] is supporting .res files too, but including the custom files wich a programm like [[Pakrat]] or [[PackBSP]] is a easier and space friendly method.
-== Creating a .res file ==
-Create a new file and name it '''exactly''' like your map, with the extension .res instead of. bsp.
-And then add all sounds, models, sprites and textures with path, starting from the directory of the game or mod.
- testmap.wad
- testmap2.wad
- sprites/testmap/glow.spr
- models/barney.mdl
- maps/testmap.res
-Write the <code>maps/testmap.res</code> into the .res file, then people which downloading the map from a server can share the custom files.
-== GUIs ==
-A tool called "RESgen" can create automatically .res files by dragging the map into the programm icon.
-==See also==
-* [[Pakrat]]
-* [[PackBSP]]
-[[Category:Glossary]]
-[[Category:File formats]]