Mod:Import Models

Modifying PC Dead Rising 2

Dead Rising 2 PC Mods Forum Performance guide Index of all mods on forum Tutorials Opening files to edit (Gibbed's) Debug mode Swap characters (model swap) Import models   Dead Rising 1 models Placing characters   Enlarging/resizing characters Create reskins Adding & removing items   Coordinates/rotation   Resize/enlarge items Changing text Weapon modifications Remove missing prop box List of what each file does All game items (items.txt)   Item animations (PyroEffect)     Bigfile.xml All game text All missions and cases (missions.txt)   Times of all missions   Mission breakdown All major packed files (big files)   datafile.big   Character models (npcs.big) Sgraph - animations HUD (game player's interface) Camera.txt (camera view) Lighting Zombie models Game rules (frontend) Cutscenes (cinematics.big) Environment   Royal Flush Plaza   Safe House   Americana Casino   Fortune City Arena Collision - controls solid surfaces Excel coordinates of all areas Tools Gibbed's tools Hex editor Other Ubtri's Mod Infinity Mode mod Zombie mode mod

Mod:Dead Rising 1 Models all Dead Rising models

A person can import some of the models from other games into Dead Rising 2 and Dead Rising 2: Off the Record. Models include everything you see in the game: the mall, stores, weapons, food, survivors, clothing, etc.

Required programs

Noesis - Download (Señor Casaroja Engineering Oasis), xentax forum Optional: AutoDesk 3DS Max (30 day free trial)

Required programs for Exporting the Dead Rising Files (not needed if files are downloaded)

.iso file split into 18 rar files, extracted and made into one .iso file at bottom The Xbox 360 .iso of Dead Rising (an .iso is a full copy of a disk). There are two options to get the .iso: Download a BitTorrent client, then download the .iso from a torrent site. The file is 6.65 GB. If you own Dead Rising Xbox 360 disk, extract the Dead Rising.iso from the Dead Rising Xbox 360 disk, using any iso extractor (unsure which) An Xbox 360 .iso extractor to extract the files from the.iso you downloaded/extracted - Xbox360 Iso Extract Version 0.6 QuickBMS - coverts .acr files to .xml and other types of files Mariokart64n's QuickBMS script

Instructions

Export the Dead Rising Files

All of these steps in this section can be skipped by downloading these five files.

Export the Dead Rising Files (Can be skipped by downloading)

Acquire the Dead Rising .iso See above Extract files from the .iso Instructions on how to use Xbox360 Iso Extract Version 0.6 elitemodscene.com Navigate to the webpage Xbox360 Iso Extract Version 0.6 Download link The download program link is at the bottom of the first post. Downloaded zip file on desktop Download the zipped isoextract program. A new icon will appear on your desktop. My default zip program is winrar, your icon make be different, depending on what zip program you are using. Open the zipped isoextract.zip program. click extract. Choose the location to extract the new program folder too. I choose the desktop. A new folder icon is created on your desktop. Open the folder. Click the XBOX360 ISO Extract .exe file. Xbox360 Iso Extract Version 0.6 will open, a new window opens. Click "Choose iso folder" on the top right Browse to the folder where the .iso file is kept. Try to use descriptive names to avoid opening the wrong folder: I named my folders: ORIGINAL dead rising xbox360 iso -- where the original.iso file is kept. FINAL Extracted dead rising xbox360 iso -- empty folder where the final extracted .iso will go. The folder with the .iso is now selected. Click "Choose destination" and select the destination of the .iso extract. Select the destination folder Destination folder chosen. Click go to start the .iso batch extraction. Batch extraction started: Starting ISO-Batch Extraction... ORIGINAL dead rising xbox360 iso will be extracted to: C:\Users\t\Desktop\FINAL Extracted dead rising xbox360 iso\ORIGINAL dead rising xbox360 iso Half done Completed extraction The file will extract. A 6 GB file took around 10 minutes to extract. Inside the folder FINAL Extracted dead rising xbox360 iso a new folder is created: ORIGINAL dead rising xbox360 iso which is exactly the same folder name of where the original ISO you just extracted. All Dead Rising extracted files in the newly created folder. Mod:Import Models/List of arc files Troubleshooting Xbox360 Iso Extract problems If the program does not start processing files, make sure you extracted the files from the isoextract.zip to another folder. I also noticed that this program maybe temperamental. It stopped only after 12 files when I was on a browser. Only when I stepped away and did not touch the computer while it was extracting, did it extract fully. Download and extract QuickBMS Download QuickBMS Winrar zip program used here. Open the file with a zip program. click the "extrac" button to extract the file to your desktop. Choose where to save Quickbms and click okay. Create Mariokart64n's .bms file SKIP THIS STEP by downloading the mariokart64n's script: Download link for Quickbms, Mariokart64n.bms (named DR1.bms), and QuickBMS For quickbms on another project see Mod:Create Reskins#Quickbms and Dead Rising 2 npcs Geo* 3d model to Obj converter mariokart64n's script: endian big idstring "\0CRA" # "ARC\0" big endian get VERSION short get FILES short for i = 0 < FILES getdstring NAME 64 get EXT long get ZSIZE long get SIZE long get OFFSET long if EXT == 1018003574 string NAME + .tex elif EXT == 272743838 string NAME + .mod elif EXT == 1332739548 string NAME + .fcp elif EXT == 641763256 string NAME + .fca elif EXT == 867601982 string NAME + .xml elif EXT == 1414542962 string NAME + .xml elif EXT == 296724104 string NAME + .xml elif EXT == 553864336 string NAME + .arc elif EXT == 1592916818 string NAME + .lcm elif EXT == 329180445 string NAME + .lmt elif EXT == 87164479 string NAME + .bts elif EXT == 1483314609 string NAME + .bns elif EXT == 731104429 string NAME + .xfs elif EXT == 776455971 string NAME + .xfs elif EXT == 1413366238 string NAME + .mkl elif EXT == 1976701554 string NAME + .pdc elif EXT == 956357328 string NAME + .cbs elif EXT == 1953552361 string NAME + .2tx else string NAME + . string NAME + EXT endif clog NAME OFFSET ZSIZE SIZE next i Open a text editor such as notepad. Copy and paste the above mariokart64n's script coding into the text editor. Save the file as mariokart64n.bms Save as type: All files. saving file in same folder as QuickBMS files Save the file preferably in the same folder as QuickBMS files. The new .bms will be created. Use Mariokart64n's script with QuickBMS Drag and drop your newly created Mariokart64n.bms on the QuickBMS program icon. Two screens open up, a black msdos window, and another Batch converter Download link for Quickbms, Mariokart64n.bms (named DR1.bms), and QuickBMS Add: extract all.bat Quickbms Mariokart64n.bms Into the folder with all the Dead Rising .arc files you extracted from the dead rising .iso Click the extract all.bat file. A cmd.exe black window will open and new folders will be created for each .arc file.

Noesis

Noesis is the program used to open and view models. The models are found in the model/pl/cos folder. Model with all textures listed

Move models

Noesis

Click tools >> data viewer >> model 1 >> bones

Scroll down to the bones until it shows the shoulder selected

Click the + on the bone (on the list, not the model)

Click + on the transform offset

click on enabled: 0

It will now become enabled: 1

Click angle

Change y: 0.0000 to Y: 60:0000 or Y: -60.0000 depending on what side of the arm it is.

if you want the arm lower, use a higher number

Autodesk 3d (incomplete)

Autodesk 3d instructions - not completed

Source: Put Dead Rising models arms down? Export model into Autodesk 3ds Max; Noesis In Noesis. Under File >> Export Export Media window opens. Under Main output type - select .fbx -Autodesk FBX A FBX file is created. FBX file 3ds Max Load the texture in 3ds max Select open file Select "All Files" in drop down. Select the .FBX file you exported from Noesis. A pop up appears, click OK After a few seconds loading, the model appears with no color, in this case Cletus, em4fg.mod. Export textures into Autodesk 3ds Max Noesis Cletus with all of the textures and model listed. File >> Export Change file download location if desired. In drop down menu change exported texture to png. Rename each exported png on your desktop to avoid overwriting the older saved file with newer exported png. Cletus's face texture (em4fg_BM-00.tex) exported as a png. Purple tex files do not need to be exported Only the tex files which appear like textures need to be exported. The gray scale and purple textures do not need to be exported. Click on each tex file in noesis to see what each file looks like before exporting. 400px|right So in the case of Cletus, only five of the 15 textures listed need to be exported (em4fg_BM-00.tex to em4fg_BM-04.tex) Autodesk 3ds Max On the desktop, drag and drop the texture onto the white colorless model in Autodesk 3ds Max. Make sure to add the texture to the correct part of the body that it should go to. The texture will be attached to the model now. If the texture covers many parts of the body, you may have to drag and drop the texture to multiple parts of the body. If you place the texture on the wrong part of the body (ctrl+z) works to undo the change. Cletus completed with all five textures correctly added Resize everything if needed. Select a bone and move what part you want. Make sure to select the fbx in the import option in 3ds max. Autodesk 3ds moving arm

Video

Dead rising how to move joints in noesis

Dead rising autodesk 3d cletus rotation moving arms-0

Dead rising autodesk 3d cletus rotation not working

Gallery

External links

• Move joints while using the Joint Tool
  • Joint Tool
• Move Joints
• Maya Hotkeys - Keyboard Shortcuts