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The Quake .map Format is a plain text file which contains definitions of [[Brush|brushes]] and [[Entity|entities]] to be used by [[QBSP]] and it's related compiling tools to create a [[BSP|.bsp file]] used by Quake as levels. They are generally created by [[Mapping_tools#General_Purpose_Editors|level editing software]]. | The Quake .map Format is a plain text file which contains definitions of [[Brush|brushes]] and [[Entity|entities]] to be used by [[QBSP]] and it's related compiling tools to create a [[BSP|.bsp file]] used by Quake as levels. They are generally created by [[Mapping_tools#General_Purpose_Editors|level editing software]]. | ||
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"classname" "worldspawn" | "classname" "worldspawn" | ||
"wad" "/gfx/base.wad" | "wad" "/gfx/base.wad" | ||
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"classname" "info_player_start" | "classname" "info_player_start" | ||
"origin" "256 384 160" | "origin" "256 384 160" | ||
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| + | ==Structure== | ||
| + | { | ||
| + | entity | ||
| + | { | ||
| + | brush (optional) | ||
| + | } | ||
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| + | ==Brush definition== | ||
| + | ( 128 0 0 ) ( 128 1 0 ) ( 128 0 1 ) GROUND1_6 0 0 0 1.0 1.0 | ||
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| + | ==Entity definition== | ||
| + | { | ||
| + | "classname" "light" | ||
| + | "origin" "0 128 64" | ||
| + | "light" "255" | ||
} | } | ||
Revision as of 18:01, 26 March 2013
The Quake .map Format is a plain text file which contains definitions of brushes and entities to be used by QBSP and it's related compiling tools to create a .bsp file used by Quake as levels. They are generally created by level editing software.
A simple map
{
"classname" "worldspawn"
"wad" "/gfx/base.wad"
"worldtype" "0"
{
( 128 0 0 ) ( 128 1 0 ) ( 128 0 1 ) GROUND1_6 0 0 0 1.0 1.0
( 256 0 0 ) ( 256 0 1 ) ( 256 1 0 ) GROUND1_6 0 0 0 1.0 1.0
( 0 128 0 ) ( 0 128 1 ) ( 1 128 0 ) GROUND1_6 0 0 0 1.0 1.0
( 0 384 0 ) ( 1 384 0 ) ( 0 384 1 ) GROUND1_6 0 0 0 1.0 1.0
( 0 0 64 ) ( 1 0 64 ) ( 0 1 64 ) GROUND1_6 0 0 0 1.0 1.0
( 0 0 128 ) ( 0 1 128 ) ( 1 0 128 ) GROUND1_6 0 0 0 1.0 1.0
}
}
{
"classname" "info_player_start"
"origin" "256 384 160"
}
Structure
{
entity
{
brush (optional)
}
}
Brush definition
( 128 0 0 ) ( 128 1 0 ) ( 128 0 1 ) GROUND1_6 0 0 0 1.0 1.0
Entity definition
{
"classname" "light"
"origin" "0 128 64"
"light" "255"
}