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Revision as of 07:00, 21 December 2008
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These are some notes I took while looking at the NIF files. Feel free to comment, discuss and add your own. | These are some notes I took while looking at the NIF files and info I got from others. Feel free to comment, discuss and add your own. | ||
== General == | |||
*Every NIF starts with a BSFadeNode block, very similar to NiNodes. | |||
*All block Values strings (Value column in Block List view) are stored in a Strings array in the header and are referred to with an integer. | |||
== Textures == | == Textures == | ||
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*Sometimes, for simple/small objects or animated textures, the old/Oblivion method is used (NiTexturingProperty + NiSourceTexture). | *Sometimes, for simple/small objects or animated textures, the old/Oblivion method is used (NiTexturingProperty + NiSourceTexture). | ||
== Collision == | == Collision == | ||
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==== Notes ==== | ==== Notes ==== | ||
*NiTriStripsShape contains '''material''' data. | *NiTriStripsShape contains '''material''' data. | ||
=== Water collision === | |||
==== Location ==== | |||
BSFadeNode | |||
+- bhkSPCollisionObject | |||
+- bhkTransformShape | |||
+- bhkXXXShape | |||
==== Notes ==== | |||
*bhkSimpleShapePhantom controls the collision layer: OL_WATER | |||