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Lt. Striker wrote:My shader file looks exactly like the one you just posted, and it didnt save as siding.shader.txt its just siding.shader.
lol: where siding.shader is wrong! it must be mytextures.shader :wink:
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not the name of the texture!? So it has to be the name of the folder its in like mytextures not the name of the texture itself??
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yes! you might have hundreds of shaders in that one mytextures.shader file and hundreds of textures in the folder mytextures. Take a look at e.g. any original shader and the corresponding folder...
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Ok, I changed it but sadly it still doesnt work. It still looks like that black and blue checkerboard.
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did u reload textures in radiant?

then
u now have:
main/textures/mytextures/siding.jpg (without 'e')
and
main/scripts/mytextures.shader with

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textures/mytextures/siding 
{ 
qer_keyword siding 
qer_keyword wall 
qer_keyword wood 
surfaceparm wood 
{ 
map textures/mytextures/siding.jpg 
nextbundle 
map $lightmap 
} 
} 
Yes? doublecheck spelling and if everything fails, send me your stuff.
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Thanks I think it was that I named my shader wrong cuz now I got it so its working thanks a bunch Wacko!!!
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okidoki :D
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YAY! :D
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