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27 <div class="content"> 27 <div class="content">
28 <h1>Source 2 Engine Features > Tools</h1> 28 <h1>Source 2 Engine Features > Tools</h1>
29 <p> 29 <p>
30 Source 2 comes with an integrated development enviornment (IDE), consisting of: 30 Source 2 comes with an integrated development enviornment (IDE), consisting of:
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32 <i>Asset Browser</i>, <i>Level Editor</i>, <i>Material Editor</i>, <i>Model Editor</i>, <i>Particle Editor</i>, and <i>Film Maker</i>.
33 <br>
34 </p> 31 </p>
35 <hr> 32 <hr>
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37 <div class="contentSection"> 34 <div class="contentSection" id="toolsSectionAssetBrowser">
38 <a href="#toolsSectionAssetBrowser"><h3 id="toolsSectionAssetBrowser">- Asset Browser <img src="features/tools/asset_browser_sm.png"></h3></a> 35 <a href="#toolsSectionAssetBrowser"><h3>- Asset Browser <img class="toolIconSM" src="features/tools/asset_browser_sm.png"></h3></a>
39 <p> 36 <p>
40 The Asset Browser allows quick searching, previewing, grouping, and managing assets. 37 The Asset Browser allows quick searching, previewing, grouping, and managing assets.
41 <br> 38 <br>
42 It also serves as the hub for development, launching the other tools either by their icon, or by double clicking an asset. 39 It also serves as the hub for development, launching the other tools either by their icon, or by double clicking an asset.
43 <br> 40 <br>
50 </video> 47 </video>
51 </div> 48 </div>
52 </p> 49 </p>
53 </div> 50 </div>
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55 <div class="contentSection"> 52 <div class="contentSection" id="toolsSectionHammerEditor">
56 <a href="#toolsSectionHammerEditor"><h3 id="toolsSectionHammerEditor">- Hammer Editor <img src="features/tools/hammer/hammer_sm.png"></h3></a> 53 <a href="#toolsSectionHammerEditor"><h3 >- Hammer Editor <img class="toolIconSM" src="features/tools/hammer/hammer_sm.png"></h3></a>
57 <p> 54 <p>
58 The Source 2 Level Editor (Hammer) is a revolutionary leap above even contemporary level editors. 55 The Source 2 Level Editor (Hammer) is a revolutionary leap above even contemporary level editors.
59 <br> 56 <br>
60 On top of the expected brush-based manipulation, you can edit individual faces, edges, and even verticies, making it a full model editor. 57 On top of the expected brush-based manipulation, you can edit individual faces, edges, and even verticies, making it a full model editor.
61 <br> 58 <br>
87 <br> 84 <br>
88 Legacy Source VMFs can also be imported. 85 Legacy Source VMFs can also be imported.
89 </p> 86 </p>
90 </div> 87 </div>
91 88
92 <div class="contentSection"> 89 <div class="contentSection" id="toolsSectionMaterialEditor">
93 <a href="#toolsSectionMaterialEditor"><h3 id="toolsSectionMaterialEditor">- Material Editor <img src="features/tools/met/met_sm.png"></h3></a> 90 <a href="#toolsSectionMaterialEditor"><h3 >- Material Editor <img class="toolIconSM" src="features/tools/met/met_sm.png"></h3></a>
94 <p> 91 <p>
95 No more fiddling with text-based VMT files, slow material reloads, and trial & error debugging. 92 No more fiddling with text-based VMT files, slow material reloads, and trial & error debugging.
96 <br> 93 <br>
97 S2 MET Supports realtime editing and previews, with in-editor texture importing. 94 S2 MET Supports realtime editing and previews, with in-editor texture importing.
98 <br> 95 <br>
105 <p> 102 <p>
106 MET Also supports extensive dynamic functions, and the following image formats: PSD, TGA, TIF, PFM, MKS, PNG, JPG 103 MET Also supports extensive dynamic functions, and the following image formats: PSD, TGA, TIF, PFM, MKS, PNG, JPG
107 </p> 104 </p>
108 </div> 105 </div>
109 106
110 <div class="contentSection"> 107 <div class="contentSection" id="toolsSectionModelEditor">
111 <a href="#toolsSectionModelEditor"><h3 id="toolsSectionModelEditor">- Model Editor <img src="features/tools/model_editor/model_editor_sm.png"></h3></a> 108 <a href="#toolsSectionModelEditor"><h3>- Model Editor <img class="toolIconSM" src="features/tools/model_editor/model_editor_sm.png"></h3></a>
112 <p> 109 <p>
113 Model viewer, and editor. No more fiddling with QC files, this does it all. 110 Model viewer, and editor. No more fiddling with QC files, this does it all.
114 <br> 111 <br>
115 Used to configure hitboxes, collision, poses, weights, LODs, animations, constraints, attachments, and anything involving models. 112 Used to configure hitboxes, collision, poses, weights, LODs, animations, constraints, attachments, and anything involving models.
116 <br> 113 <br>
127 <p> 124 <p>
128 Model Importing supports the following formats: DMX, SMD, FBX, OBJ 125 Model Importing supports the following formats: DMX, SMD, FBX, OBJ
129 </p> 126 </p>
130 </div> 127 </div>
131 128
132 <div class="contentSection"> 129 <div class="contentSection" id="toolsSectionPET">
133 <a href="#toolsSectionPET"><h3 id="toolsSectionPET">- Particle Editor <img src="features/tools/pet/pet_sm.png"></h3></a> 130 <a href="#toolsSectionPET"><h3>- Particle Editor <img class="toolIconSM" src="features/tools/pet/pet_sm.png"></h3></a>
134 <p> 131 <p>
135 PET is for editing particles 132 PET is for editing particles
136 <br> 133 <br>
137 ... 134 ...
138 <br> 135 <br>
141 <div class="mediaContainer"> 138 <div class="mediaContainer">
142 </div> 139 </div>
143 <br> 140 <br>
144 </div> 141 </div>
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146 <div class="contentSection"> 143 <div class="contentSection" id="toolsSectionSFM">
147 <a href="#toolsSectionSFM"><h3 id="toolsSectionSFM">- Filmmaker <img src="features/tools/sfm/sfm_sm.png"></h3></a> 144 <a href="#toolsSectionSFM"><h3>- Filmmaker <img class="toolIconSM" src="features/tools/sfm/sfm_sm.png"></h3></a>
148 <p> 145 <p>
149 The Filmmaker is used for rendering high-quality cinematics from in-engine. 146 The Filmmaker is used for rendering high-quality cinematics from in-engine.
150 <br> 147 <br>
151 ... 148 ...
152 <br> 149 <br>
155 <div class="mediaContainer"> 152 <div class="mediaContainer">
156 </div> 153 </div>
157 <br> 154 <br>
158 </div> 155 </div>
159 156
160 <div class="contentSection"> 157 <div class="contentSection" id="toolsSectionVC2">
161 <a href="#toolsSectionVC2"><h3 id="toolsSectionVC2">- VConsole2 <img src="features/tools/vconsole2/vconsole2_sm.png"></h3></a> 158 <a href="#toolsSectionVC2"><h3>- VConsole2 <img class="toolIconSM" src="features/tools/vconsole2/vconsole2_sm.png"></h3></a>
162 <p> 159 <p>
163 Vastly improved over the simple in-engine console of yore. Using a networked API for engine communication it allows remote debugging. 160 Vastly improved over the simple in-engine console of yore. Using a networked API for engine communication it allows remote debugging.
164 <br> 161 <br>
165 VC2 also features multi-tabbed displays for multitasking, extensive filtering, and verbosity control. 162 VC2 also features multi-tabbed displays for multitasking, extensive filtering, and verbosity control.
166 <br> 163 <br>
172 <br> 169 <br>
173 </div> 170 </div>
174 171
175 <h2>Unreleased</h2> 172 <h2>Unreleased</h2>
176 173
177 <div class="contentSection"> 174 <div class="contentSection" id="toolsSectionFaceposer">
178 <a href="#toolsSectionFaceposer"><h3 id="toolsSectionFaceposer">- Faceposer <img src="features/tools/faceposer/faceposer_sm.png"></h3></a> 175 <a href="#toolsSectionFaceposer"><h3>- Faceposer <img class="toolIconSM" src="features/tools/faceposer/faceposer_sm.png"></h3></a>
179 <p> 176 <p>
180 Used to make Choreo scenes. 177 Used to make Choreo scenes.
181 </p> 178 </p>
182 <div class="mediaContainer"> 179 <div class="mediaContainer">
183 </div> 180 </div>
184 </div> 181 </div>
185 182
186 <div class="contentSection"> 183 <div class="contentSection" id="toolsSectionModeldoc">
187 <a href="#toolsSectionModeldoc"><h3 id="toolsSectionModeldoc">- Modeldoc <img src="features/tools/model_doc/model_doc_sm.png"></h3></a> 184 <a href="#toolsSectionModeldoc"><h3>- Modeldoc <img class="toolIconSM" src="features/tools/model_doc/model_doc_sm.png"></h3></a>
188 <p id="textNotice"><b>Notice: </b>Unknown.</p> 185 <p id="textNotice"><b>Notice: </b>Unknown.</p>
189 </div> 186 </div>
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191 <div class="contentSection"> 188 <div class="contentSection" id="toolsSectionSnooper">
192 <a href="#toolsSectionSnooper"><h3 id="toolsSectionSnooper">- Snooper <img src="features/tools/snooper/snooper_sm.png"></h3></a> 189 <a href="#toolsSectionSnooper"><h3>- Snooper <img class="toolIconSM" src="features/tools/snooper/snooper_sm.png"></h3></a>
193 <p id="textNotice"><b>Notice: </b>Unknown.</p> 190 <p id="textNotice"><b>Notice: </b>Unknown.</p>
194 </div> 191 </div>
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196 <div class="contentSection"> 193 <div class="contentSection" id="toolsSectionVMix">
197 <a href="#toolsSectionVMix"><h3 id="toolsSectionVMix">- VMix <img src="features/tools/vmix/vmix_sm.png"></h3></a> 194 <a href="#toolsSectionVMix"><h3>- VMix <img class="toolIconSM" src="features/tools/vmix/vmix_sm.png"></h3></a>
198 <p id="textNotice"><b>Notice: </b>Unknown.</p> 195 <p id="textNotice"><b>Notice: </b>Unknown.</p>
199 </div> 196 </div>
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201 <div class="contentSection"> 198 <div class="contentSection" id="toolsSectionGrapheditor">
202 <a href="#toolsSectionGrapheditor"><h3 id="toolsSectionGrapheditor">- Grapheditor <img src="features/tools/grapheditor/grapheditor_sm.png"></h3></a> 199 <a href="#toolsSectionGrapheditor"><h3>- Grapheditor <img class="toolIconSM" src="features/tools/grapheditor/grapheditor_sm.png"></h3></a>
203 <p id="textNotice"><b>Notice: </b>Unknown.</p> 200 <p id="textNotice"><b>Notice: </b>Unknown.</p>
204 </div> 201 </div>
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207 </div> 204 </div>

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