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The timecyc.dat file contains the information for how to display the sky, weather effects and time of day. It is broken into the many sections. There is one line of data per hour in the game, per weather type. In the Vice City timecyc.dat, there is an extra section at the bottom of the file named "EXTRACOLOURS". These extra colours are used for building interiors, but should function the same. | The timecyc.dat file contains the information for how to display the sky, weather effects and time of day. It is broken into the many sections. There is one line of data per hour in the game, per weather type. In the Vice City timecyc.dat, there is an extra section at the bottom of the file named "EXTRACOLOURS". These extra colours are used for building interiors, but should function the same. |
Revision as of 22:32, 20 August 2006
Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 TimeCyc.dat Structure
- 2.1 Amb
- 2.2 Amb_Obj
- 2.3 Amb_Bl
- 2.4 Amb_Obj_bl
- 2.5 Dir
- 2.6 Sky top
- 2.7 Sky bot
- 2.8 SunCore
- 2.9 SunCorona
- 2.10 Sky top
- 2.11 SunSz
- 2.12 SprSz
- 2.13 SprBght
- 2.14 Shdw
- 2.15 LightShd
- 2.16 PoleShd
- 2.17 FarClp
- 2.18 FogSt
- 2.19 LightOnGround
- 2.20 LowCloudsRGB
- 2.21 TopCloudRGB
- 2.22 BottomCloudRGB
- 2.23 BlurRGB
- 2.24 WaterRGBA
Introduction
This document only covers gta3 and vice city at the moment.
The timecyc.dat file contains the information for how to display the sky, weather effects and time of day. It is broken into the many sections. There is one line of data per hour in the game, per weather type. In the Vice City timecyc.dat, there is an extra section at the bottom of the file named "EXTRACOLOURS". These extra colours are used for building interiors, but should function the same.
Note: A comment in the timecyc.dat file is preceded by a series of slashes ("//") and they will precede each weather time, and time of day in the file.
TimeCyc.dat Structure
Amb
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Amb_Obj
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Amb_Bl
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Amb_Obj_bl
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Dir
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Sky top
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Sky bot
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SunCore
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SunCorona
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Sky top
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SunSz
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SprSz
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SprBght
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Shdw
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LightShd
Coming Soon.
PoleShd
Coming Soon.
FarClp
Coming Soon.
FogSt
Coming Soon.
LightOnGround
Coming Soon.
LowCloudsRGB
Coming Soon.
TopCloudRGB
Coming Soon.
BottomCloudRGB
Coming Soon.
BlurRGB
Coming Soon.
WaterRGBA
Coming Soon.