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Answers to Frequently Asked Questions, many coming from the [http://www.bethsoft.com/bgsforums/index.php?showforum=46 Official Bethesda GECK Forums]. | Answers to Frequently Asked Questions, many coming from the [http://www.bethsoft.com/bgsforums/index.php?showforum=46 Official Bethesda GECK Forums]. | ||
* For questions with answers that are already present on the Wiki, link to the existing page. '''Do not''' answer it again here. | |||
* Questions with short answers should be answered here on this page. | |||
* Questions with '''new''' in-depth answers should have their own page created, and then the question on this page should link to the answer page (see examples below). | |||
== General Modding | == General Modding Questions == | ||
==== Why are there no Modding Tools for consoles? ==== | ==== Why are there no Modding Tools for consoles? ==== | ||
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* A texturing tutorial of paticular interest to Fallout is this [http://forums.cgsociety.org/showthread.php?f=46&t=373024&page=1&pp=15 Hard Surface Texture Painting] tutorial which essentially explains how to give your textures that old, weathered and beat up look. | * A texturing tutorial of paticular interest to Fallout is this [http://forums.cgsociety.org/showthread.php?f=46&t=373024&page=1&pp=15 Hard Surface Texture Painting] tutorial which essentially explains how to give your textures that old, weathered and beat up look. | ||
== GECK | == GECK Questions == | ||
==== How do I run the GECK if I have the Steam version of Fallout 3? ==== | ==== How do I run the GECK if I have the Steam version of Fallout 3? ==== | ||
* The GECK must be installed in the correct Fallout 3 directory, see the [[Bethsoft_Tutorial_GECK_Setup|GECK Setup Tutorial]] for details. | * The GECK must be installed in the correct Fallout 3 directory, see the [[Bethsoft_Tutorial_GECK_Setup|GECK Setup Tutorial]] for details. | ||
==== Why can't I find the cells in the Cell window for the Tutorial? ==== | |||
* When the GECK first starts, it doesn't load any information. You need to load Fallout3.esm from the main menu to access those cells. See [[Bethsoft_Tutorial_GECK_Setup#Creating your plugin|Creating Your Plugin]]. | |||
==== How do I access the mesh, texture & icon files referenced in items? ==== | ==== How do I access the mesh, texture & icon files referenced in items? ==== | ||