so here`s the Tutorial
What The Stats Do
Okay. This is the actual tutorial! Allo, again, shall be used as a template. (Don't worry if your allo files are different, mine's modded a bit!)
Unit {
Name=allo;
Directory=AUnitAllo; =what files it shall use for stuff like sounds
TClass=AUnitCarcha; =what it behaves like?
ScreenName=$Unit_allo;=what the dino's name is ingame
GUIDialog=AUnitDinosaurDialog;=??
UICommand1=Orders;=This makes the Orders button appear when you select the dino
UICommand3=Species;=This makes the Species button appear when you select the dino
UICommand4=Info;=This makes the Info button appear when you select the dino
VOCreation=SFX_JP6J;=The VOCreation is the Voice to use for creation, which is SFX_JP6W:, which would be located in the music folder. If you were to get a sound file and rename it to SFX_JP6W:, that would be the sound file that is played instead of the lady announcing the dinos creation
UseINX= 1 ;=??
}
Traits {
Health=700.0;=How many "hit points" the dino has
Visual=75.0;=how well the dino can see
Audio=25.0;=how well the dino can hear
Smell=50.0;=how well the dino can smell
Damage=475.0;=how much damage an attack from the dino causes
ProtectMod=1.0;=??
Territory=300.0;=how large the dino's territory is
Energy=250.0;=how long the dino can run without stopping to regain it's breath
Metabolism=10.0;=how long a dino can go without eating?
LifeSpan=8.5;=how long the dino can live
FoodVal=4.0;=if another dino (2) eats this dino, (1) how much nutrition dino 1 provides to 2.
FoodReq=2.0;=how much food the dino requires
Mass=4500.0;=how heavy it is? (It's ability to push other dinos around)
Radius=2.0;=how wide the dino is
CamRadius=10.0;=??
VisRadius=10.0;=how wide the dino's visual radius is
Speed=11.0;=how fast the dino can run
HeadRadius=0.8;=how wide the head is?
MoveAnimSpeed=3.16;=how fast the dino's walking animations are
RunAnimSpeed=8.04;=how fast the dino's running animations are
MaxForce=15000.0;=??
NHRate=2.0;=??
GoalTolerance=4.0;=??
Arrival=7.0;=how long you have to wait until the dinosaur is released from the hatchery?
Acc=0.8;=how long it takes the dino to reach top speed
Dec=3.0;=how lond it takes for the dino to stop
PathStrt=3.0;=??
PlanStrt=3.0;=??
FieldWt=3.0;=??
TurnDamp=1.0;=how handicapped the dino's turning is?
SteerLevel=1.0;=how fast the dino can turn?
Size=50.5;=how large the dino "thinks" it is (have it up high enough, and the dino will be able to attack brachiosaurus!)
BuildCost=0;=how much the building costs (For buildings)
FenceBreak=3.0;=how high of a level fence the dino can break
FlockSize=4.0;=the maximum amount of dinos in a herd/pack
FlockCoh=10.0;=how much the subordinants follow the leader?
FlockSep=5.0;=how far a dino has to go away from the flock until it is not a part of it anymore
FlockRad=20.0;=how far the heard will spread out
CenterHeight=2.0;=??
SelectionBoxRadius=4.0;=how big the selection box for the dino/building is
LookH=2.36;=??
LookV=1.57;=??
StepCat=3.0;=??
FleeMod=1.0;=??
PredNeed=6.0;=how much prey the dino needs to kill before the hunting need goes away
PreyVal=6.0;=the value of killing a prey item
DecayTime=5.0;=how long it takes for the dead body to go away
RampageTime=5.0;=how long the dino rampages
ComatoseTime=10.0;=how long the dino is in a coma for until it dies
HungerThirstStress=0.001;=How much thirst and starving will stress the dino
TurnSpdThresh=0.1;=multiplies how fast it turns?
}
Flags {
UnitFlags= 56625192 ;=??
UnitFlagsID= 0 ;=??
}
Drives {
Drive_Hunger=0.05;=how often the dino gets hungry
Drive_Thirst=0.3;=how often the dino gets thirsty
Drive_Defecate=0.0005;=how often the dino needs to poop
Drive_Sleep=0.005;=how often it needs to sleep
Drive_Defend=0.216;=how often the dino will defend itself
Drive_Play=0.216;=how often the dino will play
Drive_Communicate=0.216;=how often the dino needs to communicate?
}
Animations {
Model=allo;=what model the dino or building uses (I'd leave this alone if I were you)
}
PerceptionInputs {
PInput_Organic=0.5;
PInput_Repellent=0.0;
PInput_Meat=1.0;
PInput_Carnivore=1.0;)
} these dictate if the dino is a herbivore or carnivore
PInput_Herbivore=0.0;)
PInput_Aquatic=0.0;=if the dino is aquatic (don't mess with this)
PInput_Plant=0.0;=is it a plant?
PInput_MaxSpeed=0.9;=a multiplier of how fast the dino can run?
PInput_Size=2.0;=??
PInput_Offensive=0.8;=how good the dino is at attacking?
}
PerceptionOutputs {
POutput_Large_Carnivore_Food=0.0;=how often the dino class it describes will hunt the dino you are modding?
POutput_Large_Carnivore_Drink=0.0;=if the dino class this describes can drink it?
POutput_Large_Carnivore_Social=0.0;=if the dino will socialize with the dino class this describes
POutput_Large_Carnivore_Threat=0.0;=how much this dino class will threaten the dino you mod?
POutput_Large_Carnivore_Competitor=9.0;=how much the dino compees with this dino class
POutput_Medium_Carnivore_Food=1.31;
POutput_Medium_Carnivore_Drink=0.0;
POutput_Medium_Carnivore_Social=0.0;
POutput_Medium_Carnivore_Threat=0.0;
POutput_Medium_Carnivore_Competitor=0.2;
POutput_Small_Carnivore_Food=1.0;
POutput_Small_Carnivore_Drink=0.0;
POutput_Small_Carnivore_Social=0.0;
POutput_Small_Carnivore_Threat=0.0;
POutput_Small_Carnivore_Competitor=0.0;
POutput_Large_Herbivore_Food=0.0;
POutput_Large_Herbivore_Drink=0.0;
POutput_Large_Herbivore_Social=0.0;
POutput_Large_Herbivore_Threat=0.0;
POutput_Large_Herbivore_Competitor=0.0;
POutput_Medium_Herbivore_Food=0.8;
POutput_Medium_Herbivore_Drink=0.0;
POutput_Medium_Herbivore_Social=0.0;
POutput_Medium_Herbivore_Threat=0.0;
POutput_Medium_Herbivore_Competitor=0.0;
POutput_Small_Herbivore_Food=1.0;
POutput_Small_Herbivore_Drink=0.0;
POutput_Small_Herbivore_Social=0.0;
POutput_Small_Herbivore_Threat=0.0;
POutput_Small_Herbivore_Competitor=0.0;
POutput_Human_Food=3.8;
POutput_Human_Drink=0.0;
POutput_Human_Social=0.0;
POutput_Human_Threat=0.0;
POutput_Human_Competitor=0.0;
POutput_Plant_Food=0.0;
POutput_Plant_Drink=0.0;
POutput_Plant_Social=0.0;
POutput_Plant_Threat=0.0;
POutput_Plant_Competitor=0.0;
POutput_Vehicle_Food=0.0;
POutput_Vehicle_Drink=0.0;
POutput_Vehicle_Social=0.0;
POutput_Vehicle_Threat=0.5;
POutput_Vehicle_Competitor=0.0;
POutput_Repellent_Object_Food=0.0;
POutput_Repellent_Object_Drink=0.0;
POutput_Repellent_Object_Social=0.0;
POutput_Repellent_Object_Threat=1.0;
POutput_Repellent_Object_Competitor=0.0;
}
DinoInfo {
Rarity= 2 ;=??
Flags= 1 ;=??
Period= 1 ;=??
Worth= 4 ;=the dinosaurs stars or rating.
Loc1= 0 ;=??
Loc2= 100 ;=??
Loc3= 0 ;=??
Loc4= 0 ;=??
Batch= 1 ;=??
Class= 3 ;=??
}
UnitSpecific {
}
DNATraits {
Aggression=9.0;=how aggressive the dino is
Playfulness=0.0;=how playful the dino is
Appetite=0.0;=how big the dino's appetite is
Energy=0.0;=??
Speed=0.0;=??
LethalGene=-1.0;=dictates whether you can activate LethalGene on the dino
}
Thu Jun 07, 2012 11:14 pm