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==Setting the game directory== | |||
I have a fully compiled and working copy of Source SDK Base 2013 running and i have been asking this question for ages but | I have a fully compiled and working copy of Source SDK Base 2013 running and i have been asking this question for ages but | ||
how do you change the game directory name from "hl2" to something else and get it to launch the game correctly? | how do you change the game directory name from "hl2" to something else and get it to launch the game correctly? | ||
[[User:Techgames101|Techgames101]] ([[User talk:Techgames101|talk]]) 00:48, 8 August 2018 (UTC) | [[User:Techgames101|Techgames101]] ([[User talk:Techgames101|talk]]) 00:48, 8 August 2018 (UTC) | ||
:I've never done anything with 2013, so somebody else probably has a better solution. I just got it to work by doing this: | |||
:*Change every instance of "<code>hl2</code>" in hl2's gameinfo.txt to "<code>test</code>". | |||
:*Rename the hl2 folder from "hl2" to "test". | |||
:*Add <code>-game test</code> in the launch parameters. | |||
:The only issue I noticed in the first map was missing chapter titles. [[User:Pinsplash|Pinsplash]] ''([[User talk:Pinsplash|talk]])'' 01:09, 8 August 2018 (UTC) | |||
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Setting the game directory
I have a fully compiled and working copy of Source SDK Base 2013 running and i have been asking this question for ages but how do you change the game directory name from "hl2" to something else and get it to launch the game correctly?
Techgames101 (talk) 00:48, 8 August 2018 (UTC)
- I've never done anything with 2013, so somebody else probably has a better solution. I just got it to work by doing this:
- Change every instance of "
hl2" in hl2's gameinfo.txt to "test". - Rename the hl2 folder from "hl2" to "test".
- Add
-game testin the launch parameters.
- Change every instance of "
- The only issue I noticed in the first map was missing chapter titles. Pinsplash (talk) 01:09, 8 August 2018 (UTC)