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GameStudio Genre Kits

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Accelerated Adventures Toolkit

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 The Accelerated Adventures Toolkit allows developers of any skill level to easily create a 3D adventure game quickly and easily using Conitec’s 3D Gamestudio. The Genre Kit comes complete with starter files including models and songs which can used immediately in the creation of your own games.

Skill: Beginners

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CubeX Framework

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 This Gamestudio Genre Kit provides functions to create games in the style of Minecraft.

If you don't know how to get started, you can do the tutorial or look at the examples.

All things are documented in the documentation-

You can download the framework here.

If you first want to see what you can do with it you can download the demo here.

Also you can watch a video with German comments here.

If you have questions or need support, visit the official forum topic.

Skill: Advanced users

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Programming

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LED - liteEditor

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liteEditor is the new Programming Tool for Gamestudio.
  • Support for all programming-languages concering Gamestudio. No Matter if you are a Shader-Programmer, still working with WDL or "already" use Lite-C.
  • Additionally languages like html, ini, batch etc. are also supported.
  • Develop new code faster with fewer errors.
  • Quickly understand existing code.
  • Refractor existing code making it easier to read and cheaper to maintain.
  • Eliminate time spent searching by allowing instant navigation to any file, symbol or reference.

Please always download the most resecent version from http://www.dev-software.com The current version is a prealpha version and is therefore unstable. I'm searching for committed testers. The current release version is 0.009 (prealpha).

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GST-Obfuscator

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GST-Obfuscator is a little application with which you can obfuscate your script files made for Conitec's 3DGamestudio game engine. All script files are
  • obfuscated (not easily readable by a human)
  • concatenated in ONE file
  • comments are stripped
  • actions are NOT obfuscated (because actions could be defined in WED)
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Particle Editing

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Particle Effect Builder

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 Particle Effect Builder is an advanced free tool to create particle effects.
  • Create complex parent/child chains of different independent effects
  • All common particle functions are customisable
  • Create several effects for one emitter or arrange different emitters together with their own effects and settings
  • Load parts of your levels or objects into Peb and place your effects directly into the level Peb will generate the emitters to their correct positions
  • Create complex Event compositions for your particles to control their behaviour
  • Randomise your particle values by percentage
  • All effects are fps synchronised
  • Apply movement formulas to your effects
  • Create vertex effects with dummy emitters or import your own emitters
  • Create effect compositions such as explosions or complex light-beams by using the timetable function

Exports Lite-C and C-Script code.

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Easy Particle 3.1

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 EasyParticle is a free tool to create particle effects.

No matter if standard-,vertex-, waypointeffects or other special effects like rain, snow, or sprite effects. Everything is possible.

Exports C-Script code.

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GUI Creation

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GUID (Graphical User Interface Designer)

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 GUID gives you the ability of a WYSIWYG-Interface Designer for gamestudio menues. The tool includes a easy-to-use panel-management, "page"-management, code-export to lite-c and c-script as well as many other features like aligning of panels or button. Free to use.
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LBGUI

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 LBGUI is a Lite-C header by Lukas Brozio that allows you to create GUI elements, like buttons, windows, listboxes, comboboxes or editboxes. Free to use and Open Source.
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Shader Tools

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Shade-C

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 Shade-C is a shaderframework for Gamestudio, that adds "next gen" effects to Gamestudio.

It's basically just a set of scripts which makes life a lot easier for the shader newbie. Also, if you want to rapid prototype an application, Shade-C might be of great use when working on the visual part of your app. It's very customizable and easy to set up. Watch the showreel on Youtube.

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Normal-Map Generator

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 Normal-Map Generator is a tool with which you can create Normal Maps for shaders. Featuring real-time preview, shader export to c-script and lite c, German and English.
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Multiplayer Tools

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ANet - Connecting your virtual worlds

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 Start to create your personal multiplayer game!

ANet is an easy to use alternative to the built in multiplayer system of GameStudio. ANet offers you a lot of advanced features you see in todays multiplayer games like voice chat, server lists, multizone support (for MMORPGs), online highscores,...

ANet can also be used if your GameStudio version doesn't support multiplayer. It's also no problem if you are already working with the multiplayer system of GameStudio and need some features of ANet to extend your project.

ANet can be easily learned because of the detailed manual and the huge amount of tutorials and examples. Just give it a try and download the free ANet Demo and test all features of ANet Professional as long as you want. For an easy start we advice you to read the workshops.

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Debugging Tools

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Fratch

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 Fratch is a New statistics panel for C-Script & Lite-C. Optimize the frame rate of your game! Easy to use and implement. Frame rate related parameters can be changed at run time. The graphical interface (nexus usage is displayed with bars) and the context help support lets you quicky find any bottlenecks.

Click link here to get information about installation and shots of the tool.

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