Lights Add-on for MTA:SA Map Editor

This resource is still a beta release and under construction. Use at your own peril.

You want to add lights inside the MTA:SA Map Editor? You've come to the right place.

Installation

You must download and install the following resources to use this resource:

• dl_core by Ren712
• dl_lightmanager by Ren712

Once you've installed the prerequisities, we can install this resource!

1. Download the latest release
2. Put the resource inside your MTA San Andreas 1.5/server/mods/deathmatch/resources folder
3. Refresh resources by running refreshall in your server console
4. The add-on is ready for use!

How to use in map editor

1. Start the map editor resource (editor) or enter the Map Editor from the main menu
2. Click "definitions" from the top editor menu
3. Add "editor_addon_lights" to your definitions and press OK
4. dl_lightmanager resource should have been automatically started, if this is not the case, please start it manually
5. Hover on the buttons in the bottom-left corner, and scroll your mouse wheel once
6. Click the "Light" button to place a new light into the game world
7. Double-click the light to change its properties
8. Once you've finished with your map, save the map in a resource

How to use with a saved map

Start your map resource together with this editor_addon_lights resource, and you should be able to see the lights placed in the game world using your defined settings!

License

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2021 patrikjuvonen

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