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==STEP 8: Extracting The TS3 Mesh and Textures==
 
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Now that you've cloned your package, extract the the mesh and textures.
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Extract the the mesh and image from the new TS3 cloned package
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* Open ''S3pe''
 
* Open ''S3pe''
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===Export Textures to IMG folder===
 
===Export Textures to IMG folder===
 
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<br clear="all" \>[[File:export-resource-IMG.jpg|thumb|alt=Alt text|export IMG files]]
 
* SHIFT and CLICK to Select all the IMG files.   
 
* SHIFT and CLICK to Select all the IMG files.   
 
* Click on Resource (top of screen)
 
* Click on Resource (top of screen)
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===Export Mesh Parts===
 
===Export Mesh Parts===
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[[File:export-mesh-parts.jpg|thumb|alt=Alt text|export mesh parts]]
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* Look under the TAGs column.
* Select all 3 '''MLOD''' and the '''MODL''' ''TAGs'' and ''Export'' them all together to the to the main working folder
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* Select all 3 '''MLOD''' and the '''MODL''' ''TAGs''  
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* ''Export'' them all together to the to the main working folder
 
* Minimize or close S3pe for now.
 
* Minimize or close S3pe for now.
  
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===Move MLOD/MODL files into their own folders===
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* Open Windows Explorer or '''My Computer''' and navigate to your working folder.
 
* Open Windows Explorer or '''My Computer''' and navigate to your working folder.
 
* Notice that each '''MLOD/MODL''' Group has it's own number.
 
* Notice that each '''MLOD/MODL''' Group has it's own number.
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** Move 00000001 '''MODL''' to the '''MODL-00001''' folder
 
** Move 00000001 '''MODL''' to the '''MODL-00001''' folder
 
* It is important that each file has it's own folder because Decompile splits them into into multiple files.
 
* It is important that each file has it's own folder because Decompile splits them into into multiple files.
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[[Category:Sims 3 Modding Tutorials]][[Category:Sims 3 Objects Tutorials]][[Category:Tutorials by porkypine]]

Latest revision as of 01:50, 10 March 2013

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[edit] STEP 8: Extracting The TS3 Mesh and Textures


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display names tags

Now that you've cloned your package, extract the the mesh and textures.

  • Open S3pe
  • Prep S3pe - At the bottom of s3pe, put a check in the Display Names and Tags boxes
  • Click File and Select Open
  • Navigate to your new TS3 cloned package and Open it.
  • You can stretch the name column out by clicking on the line between Name and Tag.
  • Click on the TAG column heading to sort them.


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[edit] Export Textures to IMG folder


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export IMG files
  • SHIFT and CLICK to Select all the IMG files.
  • Click on Resource (top of screen)
  • Select Export | to File
  • Save all the IMG files and put them in the IMG working folder and click OK





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[edit] Export Mesh Parts


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export mesh parts
  • Look under the TAGs column.
  • Select all 3 MLOD and the MODL TAGs
  • Export them all together to the to the main working folder
  • Minimize or close S3pe for now.



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[edit] Move MLOD/MODL files into their own folders


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Move MLODs and MODL files into correct folders
  • Open Windows Explorer or My Computer and navigate to your working folder.
  • Notice that each MLOD/MODL Group has it's own number.
    • Move 00000000 MLOD to the MLOD-00000 folder
    • Move 00010000 MLOD to the MLOD-10000 folder
    • Move 00010001 MLOD to the MLOD-10001 folder
    • Move 00000001 MODL to the MODL-00001 folder
  • It is important that each file has it's own folder because Decompile splits them into into multiple files.


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