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This is a list of all the file formats that can be used by FTEQW and some of the other commonly used engines. The engines are: FTEQW, DarkPlaces, Quakespasm, Quakespasm Spiked, VK Quake, Mark V, and EZ-Quake.
 
This is a list of all the file formats that can be used by FTEQW and some of the other commonly used engines. The engines are: FTEQW, DarkPlaces, Quakespasm, Quakespasm Spiked, VK Quake, Mark V, and EZ-Quake.
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{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
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Todo: Add IronWail.
 
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==Model and/or Animation==
 
==Model and/or Animation==
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{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
 
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
! Format
 
! Format
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| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- EZ  -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- EZ  -->
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| style="text-align:left;" | Echo: These became known as Alias models, even though that‘s not correct. John Carmack always called these Alias models, so the name stuck. Squirmy when animating; maximum one texture per skin.
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| style="text-align:left;" | Echo: These became known as Alias models, even though that‘s not correct. John Carmack always called these Alias models, so the name stuck. Squirmy when animating.
  
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
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| Even squirmier than QMDL when animating, due to having per-frame scale and origin. Maximum one texture per skin.
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| Swimmy when animating. Yuck.
  
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
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|}
 
|}
  
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==Map Source File (load a .map without compiling it)==
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
  
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==Map Source File (load a .map without compiling it)==
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
! Format
 
! Format
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
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| style="text-align:left;" |  
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| style="text-align:left;" | none
  
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
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|}
 
|}
  
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{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
 
==Map Data File==
 
==Map Data File==
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{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
 
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
! Format
 
! Format
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
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| style="text-align:left;" |  
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| style="text-align:left;" | none
 
   
 
   
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
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| Wavefront
 
| Wavefront
 
| (.obj)
 
| (.obj)
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| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y <!-- FTE -->
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N <!-- FTE -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- DP  -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- DP  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- QS  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- QS  -->
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
 
| style="text-align:left;" | LH: DP can use .obj as a map if you provide a .ent file with it. You can also use it as a standard model in DP.
 
| style="text-align:left;" | LH: DP can use .obj as a map if you provide a .ent file with it. You can also use it as a standard model in DP.
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|}
 
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=== BSPX lumps ===
 
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{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
 
  
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
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|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
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| BSPX lump: DECOUPLED_LM
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| BSPX lump: LMSHIFT, LMOFFSET, LMSTYLE
 
| (.bsp)
 
| (.bsp)
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- FTE -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- FTE -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- DP  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- DP  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- QS  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- QS  -->
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N <!-- QSS -->
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| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y <!-- QSS -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- VK  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- VK  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
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| style="text-align:left;" | Completely replaces the lightmap lump with lightmaps that have UVs completely independent of regular diffuse textures.
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| style="text-align:left;" | Allows per-surface lightmap scaling, for higher resolution lightmaps. This is why .lit2 was basically abandoned.
  
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
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| BSPX lump: LMSHIFT, LMOFFSET, LMSTYLE
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| BSPX lump: VERTEXNORMALS
 
| (.bsp)
 
| (.bsp)
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- FTE -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- FTE -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- DP  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- DP  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- QS  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- QS  -->
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| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y <!-- QSS -->
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N <!-- QSS -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- VK  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- VK  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
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| style="text-align:left;" | Allows per-surface lightmap scaling, for higher resolution lightmaps. This is why .lit2 was basically abandoned. Deprecated in favor of DECOUPLED_LM
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| style="text-align:left;" | Allows rtlights+specular lighting effects to respect 'phong'/edge smoothing. ericw stripped support for this from his tool.
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|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
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| BSPX lump: LMSTYLE16
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| BSPX lump: BRUSHLIST
 
| (.bsp)
 
| (.bsp)
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- FTE -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- FTE -->
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
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| style="text-align:left;" | Up to 65k lightstyles, instead of 4.
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| style="text-align:left;" | Allows an engine to support collisions using arbitrary sizes. Compile with ericw's qbsp using the -wrbrushes argument.
  
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|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
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|}
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| BSPX lump: VERTEXNORMALS
 
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| (.bsp)
 
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| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- FTE -->
 
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- DP  -->
 
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- QS  -->
 
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- QSS -->
 
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- VK  -->
 
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
 
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| style="text-align:left;" | Allows rtlights+specular lighting effects to respect 'phong'/edge smoothing. ericw stripped support for this from his tool.
 
  
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|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
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{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
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| BSPX lump: FACENORMALS
 
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| (.bsp)
 
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| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- FTE -->
 
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- DP  -->
 
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- QS  -->
 
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- QSS -->
 
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- VK  -->
 
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
 
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| style="text-align:left;" | ericw-tools uses this instead of VERTEXNORMALS
 
  
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==Map Misc. Data File==
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
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| BSPX lump: BRUSHLIST
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! Format
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| (.bsp)
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! Ext
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| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- FTE -->
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! FTE
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- DP  -->
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! DP
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- QS  -->
 
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- QSS -->
 
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- VK  -->
 
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
 
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| style="text-align:left;" | Allows an engine to support collisions using arbitrary sizes. Compile with ericw's qbsp using the -wrbrushes argument.
 
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|}
 
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==Map Misc. Data File==
 
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{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
 
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|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
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! Format
 
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! Ext
 
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! FTE
 
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! DP
 
 
! QS
 
! QS
 
! QSS
 
! QSS
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|}
 
|}
  
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{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
 
==Texture File==
 
==Texture File==
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{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
 
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
! Format
 
! Format
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| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- EZ  -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- EZ  -->
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| style="text-align:left;" |  
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| style="text-align:left;" | none
  
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
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| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- EZ  -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- EZ  -->
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| style="text-align:left;" |  
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| style="text-align:left;" | none
  
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
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| Truevision Targa
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| Targa
 
| (.tga)
 
| (.tga)
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- FTE -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- FTE -->
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| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- EZ  -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- EZ  -->
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| style="text-align:left;" |  
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| style="text-align:left;" | none
  
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
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| Picture Exchange Image
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| Image
 
| (.pcx)
 
| (.pcx)
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- FTE -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- FTE -->
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| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- EZ  -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- EZ  -->
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| style="text-align:left;" |  
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| style="text-align:left;" | none
  
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- VK  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- VK  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
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| style="background:olive; color:white;" | Y <!-- EZ  -->
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N <!-- EZ  -->
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| style="text-align:left;" | Can be disabled in EZQuake depending on compile settings.
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| style="text-align:left;" | none
  
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
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| Joint Photograph Exports Group Image
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| Image
 
| (.jpg)
 
| (.jpg)
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- FTE -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- FTE -->
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- VK  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- VK  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
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| style="background:olive; color:white;" | Y <!-- EZ  -->
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
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| style="text-align:left;" | Can be enabled/disabled in EZQuake depending on compile settings.
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| style="text-align:left;" | none
  
  
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
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| style="text-align:left;" |  
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| style="text-align:left;" | none
  
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
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| Quake WAD2
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| Texture Wad (of other game)
 
| (.wad)
 
| (.wad)
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- FTE -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- FTE -->
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- EZ  -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- EZ  -->
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| style="text-align:left;" |  
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| style="text-align:left;" | Required for halflife bsp support.
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|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
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| Half-Life (GoldSrc) WAD3
 
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| (.wad)
 
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| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- FTE -->
 
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| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- DP  -->
 
−
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- QS  -->
 
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- QSS -->
 
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- VK  -->
 
−
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
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| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- EZ  -->
 
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| style="text-align:left;" | Like WAD2, but with per-texture palette
 
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Required for halflife bsp support.
 
  
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
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|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
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| Portable Floatmap
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| Image
 
| (.pfm)
 
| (.pfm)
 
| style="background:yellowgreen; color:black;" | Y  <!-- FTE -->
 
| style="background:yellowgreen; color:black;" | Y  <!-- FTE -->
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|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
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| Gimp document
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| Gimp
 
| (.xcf)
 
| (.xcf)
 
| style="background:olive; color:white;" | Y  <!-- FTE -->
 
| style="background:olive; color:white;" | Y  <!-- FTE -->
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|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
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| ILM OpenEXR
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| Gimp
 
| (.exr)
 
| (.exr)
 
| style="background:yellow; color:black;" | Y  <!-- FTE -->
 
| style="background:yellow; color:black;" | Y  <!-- FTE -->
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|}
 
|}
  
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{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
 
==Sprite File==
 
==Sprite File==
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{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
 
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|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
! Format
 
! Format
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
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| style="text-align:left;" | Sprite frames stored in separate PCX files; fewer features than Quake 1 and Half-Life sprites.
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| style="text-align:left;" | none
  
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
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| style="text-align:left;" | True color variation of Quake 1 SPR
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| style="text-align:left;" | none
  
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
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| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
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| style="text-align:left;" | Like Quake 1 sprites, but with dedicated color palette, and additional translucency modes. No toolchain license issues, unlike most GoldSrc formats.
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| style="text-align:left;" | none
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[https://www.the303.org/tutorials/gold_sprite.htm more info]
 
 
|}
 
|}
  
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{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
 
==Particle File==
 
==Particle File==
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{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
 
−
 
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
! Format
 
! Format
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|}
 
|}
  
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{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
 
==Shader File==
 
==Shader File==
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{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
 
−
 
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
! Format
 
! Format
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|}
 
|}
  
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==Script File==
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
  
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==Script File==
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
! Format
 
! Format
Line 1,118: Line 1,055:
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- EZ  -->
 
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- EZ  -->
−
| style="text-align:left;" |  
+
| style="text-align:left;" | none
 
|}
 
|}
  
 +
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
 
==Sound Effect File==
 
==Sound Effect File==
−
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
 
−
 
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
! Format
 
! Format
Line 1,186: Line 1,122:
 
|}
 
|}
  
 +
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
 
==Music Track File==
 
==Music Track File==
−
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
 
−
 
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
! Format
 
! Format
Line 1,235: Line 1,170:
 
| style="background:olive; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:olive; color:white;" | N  <!-- MkV -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
−
| style="text-align:left;" | QS only supports oggs for music, not game sounds. MkV only plays ogg vorbis music when the files are misnamed as '.mp3', and is dependant upon system codecs, and cannot be inside a pak, so basically doesn't play them. They're otherwise the most widely supported compressed music format.
+
| style="text-align:left;" | QS only supports oggs for music, not game sounds. MKV only plays ogg vorbis music when the files are misnamed as '.mp3', and is dependant upon system codecs, and cannot be inside a pak, so basically doesn't play them. They're otherwise the most widely supported compressed music format.
  
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
Line 1,275: Line 1,210:
 
|}
 
|}
  
 +
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
 
==Video File==
 
==Video File==
−
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
 
−
 
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
! Format
 
! Format
Line 1,484: Line 1,418:
 
|}
 
|}
  
 +
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
 
==Pathfinding==
 
==Pathfinding==
−
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
 
−
 
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
! Format
 
! Format
Line 1,522: Line 1,455:
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
 
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- EZ  -->
 
| style="text-align:left;" | Text files that follow a specific syntax.
 
| style="text-align:left;" | Text files that follow a specific syntax.
−
 
−
|}
 
−
 
−
== File Archives ==
 
−
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; background:#999; text-align:center;" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"
 
−
 
−
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
−
! Format
 
−
! Ext
 
−
! FTE
 
−
! DP
 
−
! QS
 
−
! QSS
 
−
! VK
 
−
! MkV
 
−
! EZ
 
−
! Notes
 
−
 
−
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
−
| Quake PAK
 
−
| (.pak)
 
−
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- FTE -->
 
−
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- DP  -->
 
−
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- QS  -->
 
−
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- QSS -->
 
−
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- VK  -->
 
−
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- MkV -->
 
−
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- EZ  -->
 
−
| style="text-align:left;" | Uncompressed.
 
−
 
−
|-valign="top" style="background:#F8F8F8"
 
−
| Quake III PK3
 
−
| (.pk3)
 
−
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- FTE -->
 
−
| style="background:grey; color:white;" | ?  <!-- DP  -->
 
−
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- QS  -->
 
−
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y  <!-- QSS -->
 
−
| style="background:darkred; color:white;" | N  <!-- VK  -->
 
−
| style="background:grey; color:white;" | ?  <!-- MkV -->
 
−
| style="background:green; color:white;" | Y <!-- EZ  -->
 
−
| style="text-align:left;" | Actually a renamed ZIP file.
 
−
Can use Deflate compression, or be uncompressed.
 
  
 
|}
 
|}

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