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--- resourcepack:make:rp_creator [2025/11/22 17:16] – Door animation Navi
+++ resourcepack:make:rp_creator [2026/05/28 10:17] (current) – Added legacy format related thing to the vehicle properties table Navi
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   - Models and textures, if you're going to start from scratch.
   - A resource pack, if you're going to edit an existing resource pack.
+===== Importing a resource pack =====
+>//Make it your own! //\\ //- Resource Pack Creator//
+Click ''Edit Existing Resource Pack'', and a window will show, prompting you to open a Zip file. And then it will bring you to the Design page, where you can start editing the resource pack. If your resource pack is in MTR3 format, the Resource Pack Creator will try and convert it to MTR4 format and export it in MTR4 format.
 ===== Create New Resource Pack =====
 >//The sky's the limit! //\\ //- Resource Pack Creator//
+If you decide to create a new train from scratch, click ''Create New Resource Pack'', and you'll be brought to the Design page. You can start designing your trains now.
 ==== Importing models ====
-To import your models, click ''Manage Models'', then ''Add Model''. You can now input your models. When you have finished selecting the files, press Open.
+To import your models, click ''Manage Models'', then ''Add Model''. You can now upload your models. When you have finished selecting the files, press Open.
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 ==== Importing textures ====
-Similarly, click ''Manage Textures'', then ''Add Textures''. You can now input your textures. When you have finished selecting the files, press Open.
+Similarly, click ''Manage Textures'', then ''Add Textures''. You can now upload your textures. When you have finished selecting the files, press Open.
 ==== Vehicle Properties ====
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 Before we start adding models, let's take a look at what you can customise in the Vehicle Properties Menu. Click ''Edit Vehicle Properties'' and the menu will be shown.
-=== What do each options do? ===
+=== What do the options do? ===
 ^ Name ^ Data type ^ Explanation ^ Condition ^ Default value ^
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 | Has Back Barrier | boolean | ::: | N/A | FALSE |
 | Sound | radio  | Determines the type of sound the train will use.  | N/A | BVE Format  |
-| BVE Sound ID  | string  | The ID for the BVE Sound  | Sound = BVE Format | a_train |
+| BVE Sound ID  | string  | The ID for the BVE Sound.  | Sound = BVE Format | a_train |
+| Motor Sound ID  | string  | The ID for the motor sound.  | Sound = Legacy Format | (empty) |
+| Door Sound ID | string  | The ID for the door sound. | Sound = Legacy Format | (empty) |
+| Motor Sound Count  | int  | The number of sound files that should be played for motor sound.  | Sound = Legacy Format | 0 |
+| Door Close Sound Duration  | float  | The "offset" for the door close sound, i.e. when it should play during the door close sequence.  | Sound = Legacy Format | 0 |
+| Use Acceleration Sounds When Coasting | boolean  | If TRUE, the game will always play motor sound from the acceleration soundset, instead of randomly playing acceleration and deceleration noise.  | Sound = Legacy Format | FALSE |
+| Constant Playback Speed | boolean | If TRUE, the game will always play the motor sound without repeating or skipping any intermediate motor sound files. | Sound = Legacy Format | FALSE |
 | Test Motor sound | slider | An option to test your motor sound. The game must not be paused while testing the sound. | Sound = BVE Format | N/A |
-| Test Door Open sound | button | An option to test your door open sound. The game must not be paused while testing the sound. | Sound = BVE Format | N/A |
+| Test Door Open sound | button | An option to test your door's opening sound. The game must not be paused while testing the sound. | Sound = BVE Format | N/A |
-| Test Door Close sound | button | An option to test your door close sound. The game must not be paused while testing the sound. | Sound = BVE Format | N/A |
+| Test Door Close sound | button | An option to test your door's closing sound. The game must not be paused while testing the sound. | Sound = BVE Format | N/A |
 By setting all these up, you're ready to add your models in.
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 === Edit Model Parts ===
-Here's where the main thing about building the train goes. Clicking ''Edit Model Parts'' and you'll see a window with all the parts you've defined, of which it should be empty when you enter the window for the first time. Press ''Add'' to add new parts to the model.
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+| {{ :resourcepack:make:model_parts.png?200 }} |
+| Here you can define how your part behaves. |
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+Here's where the main thing about building the train goes. Click ''Edit Model Parts'' and you'll see a window with all the parts you've defined, of which it should be empty when you enter the window for the first time. Press ''Add'' to add new parts to the model.
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-You will not be able to edit model parts if you selected a model with associated JSON files in Model Properties (e.g. `sp1900.bbmodel + sp1900_common.json + sp1900.json`)
+You will not be able to edit model parts if you select a model with associated JSON files in Model Properties (e.g. `sp1900.bbmodel + sp1900_common.json + sp1900.json`)
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 | R179 | R179 |
 | R211 | R211 |
+However, users can still create custom door animations using Rendering Time, rather than the built-in animations.
+=== Model Part List ===
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+| {{ :resourcepack:make:model_parts_list.png?275 }} |
+| A populated model part list. |
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+When you click ''Close'' in the Edit model part window, you'll go back to the Model Part List, where all the parts in that Model will show. There are two buttons to the right of each part: Edit (a pen icon), where you can edit that part, and delete (the rubbish bin icon), where you can remove that part.
+== List options ==
+^ Option ^ Description ^
+| Show Normal Parts | If set to FALSE, parts with the type Normal will be hidden. |
+| Show Floorways and Doorways | If set to FALSE, parts with types Floor and Doorway will be hidden. |
+| Show Displays | If set to FALSE, parts with the type Display will be hidden. |
+Repeat adding parts until all parts for that vehicle are added, including the bogies.
+==== Preview ====
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+| {{ :resourcepack:make:preview.png?200 }} |
+| Some tools that would come in handy \\ when you're testing the vehicle out. |
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+In the Preview phase, there are a few tools that you can use when previewing the train.
+^ Name ^ Function ^
+| Open doors | When turned on, all doors in the client side will be forced to open. |
+| Hide Minecraft Pause Screen | If the player is opening any kind of menu (e.g. inventory, chat, Game Menu), the UI will be hidden until the player clicks anywhere on the screen or presses ''Esc''. |
+| Force Reload | Force the game to reload all models and textures. |
+==== Export ====
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+| {{ :resourcepack:make:export.png?200 }} |
+| Share your creation to the world! |
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+When you're happy with your creation and ready for export, go to Export. Enter a name and a description, and your resource pack will be saved in the directory shown at the bottom of the screen. Your file explorer will also open, showing where the resource pack is saved.