Objects.dat

Objects.dat defines the properties of various scenery objects in the game.

GTA III

The file contains its own definitions for each value:

(A) Object Name [256 chars max]

(B) Mass [kilograms 1 to 50000]

(C) TurnMass [kg m^3 or some such dimension]

(D) Air Resistance [scale 0 (total resistance) to 1 (zero resistance)]

(E) Elasticity [scale 0 (no bounce) to 1 (full bounce)]

(F) Percent Submerged [percentage 10 to 120]

(G) Uproot Limit [force magnitude required to uproot]

(H) Collision Damage Multiplier [0.1 - 5.0 ish]

(I) Collision Damage Effect [uint8 integer 0 - 4]

0: none 1: change_model 2: split_model 3: smash_completely 4: change_then_smash

50: smash_cardbox_completely (only for cardbox1 & cardbox4)

60: smash_woodenbox_completely (only for woodenbox);

70: smash_trafficcone_completely (only for traffic cone);

80: smash_barpost_completely (only for smashbar);

(J) Special Collision Response Cases [uint8 0 - 4] 0:none(default) 1:lampost 2:smallbox 3:bigbox 4:fencepart

(K) Camera to avoid this object (0) for no (1) for yes

However, the objects themselves are not defined.

Name	Definition
bar_barrier10	Chain link fences
bollardlight	Illuminated metal bollards (found at Shoreside Vale safehouse, for example)
roadworkbarrier1	The orange traffic barrels found in Saint Marks where the road is damaged.
doublestreetlght1	Street light with extra wide base