Modding terminology (GTA2)
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This page contains a list of extensions, files and names frequently used while modding GTA2.
Extension | Explanation | Edit with | |
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*.gmp | GBH Map File | Level | Map Editor |
*.sty | Style File | Images like tiles, cars, fonts, etc. Each district has it's own style file. | STY Editor |
*.gxt | GTA Text File | Text. Every language has two text files: the main file and a _bob file for the Manager. | GXT Editor |
*.scr | Script File | Compiled script. A level can have more scripts when it has missions or two or more players. | Nvt. |
*.mis | Mission File | Uncompiled script. Scripts must be compiled with the Script Compiler to a *.scr file to use them. | Notepad |
*.tmp | Temperal script file | This file is generated by the Compiler when it compiles a script. It isn't used. | Kladblok |
*.mmp | Multiplayer Map File | File which lists which *.sty and *.scr file a multiplayer level uses, which name it has and how many players it supports. Each multiplayer level has as many mmp files as players. | Kladblok |
File | Explanation | Edit with | |
test1.seq | List of all singleplayer levels with their *.sty and *.scr file and name. | Notepad | |
fstyle.sty | Additional images like fonts. | STY Editor | |
nyc.gci | The car physics | Physics Editor Power Manager Notepad |
Name | Explanation name | Level |
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wil | William Mills | Downtown District (Singleplayer) |
ste | Stephen Banks | Residential District (Singleplayer) |
bil | Billy Thompson | Industrial District (Singleplayer) |
downtown | Downtown District (Multiplayer) | |
res | Residential | Residential District (Multiplayer) |
industrial | Industrial District (Multiplayer) | |
mp1 | Multiplayer 1 | Tiny Town |
mp2 | Multiplayer 2 | Face Off |
mp5 | Multiplayer 5 | Hidden Surprise |
lorne2e | Lorne Campbell 2 Easy | Bonus Level A |
lorne2m | Lorne Campbell 2 Medium | Bonus Level B |
lorne2h | Lorne Campbell 2 Hard | Bonus Level C |
mike1e | Mike Stirling 1 Easy | Bonus Level D |
mike1m | Mike Stirling 1 Medium | Bonus Level E |
mike1h | Mike Stirling 1 Hard | Bonus Level F |
mike2e | Mike Stirling 2 Easy | Bonus Level G |
mike2m | Mike Stirling 2 Medium | Bonus Level H |
mike2h | Mike Stirling 2 Hard | Bonus Level I |
The multiplayer levels "mp3" en "mp4" were made during production, but the weren't chosen for the final game. The bonus levels "lorne1e", "lorne1m" and "lorne1h" are also missing.
Mapping | Map Editor · Buildings · Roads · Water & animations · Slopes · Flat tiles · Collision info · Level edge · Zones · Putting a level ingame | |
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Scripting | Declarering: | Main script · Script Compiler · Code lists · Commands · Vehicles · Objects · Sounds · Characters |
Programming: | IF · WHILE · COUNTERs · Subroutines · THREAD TRIGGERs · Kill Frenzies | |
Both | Manual · Lighting · Car shops · Cranes & crushers · Gangs · Subway · Multiplayer levels | |
File types | .gci · .gmp · .gxt · .mis · .mmp · .scr · .seq · .tmp · .sty | |
Other | Texting · Physics · Creating vehicles · Terminology · Installing levels |