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Structure of Model

.smd = Skeleton Model
.ski = Skin Information
.bon = Bone Model
.stck = Skeleton Track Animation
.phy = Not currently used
.ecm = link gfx (effects) to items/equipements.

  • Model Description .smd (v5, v6, v8)
    • contains pathes to the seperated files
    • contains animation blocks with start_sample and end_sample (stored in bon file or in seperated stck files)
  • Skeleton Bones .bon (v5, v6)
    • contains bones + properties
    • contains animation samples (position + quaternions) for each bone for all animation (directly concateneted, splited by start-end sample from .smd animation blocks)
    • contains hooks (for gfx / other models i.e. player) & hook matrices
  • Skin Mesh .ski (v8, v9)
    • contains textures
    • contains material properties
    • contains vertices & polygons
  • Seperated Bone Animation .stck (v1)
    • belongs to .bon file but was outsourced since .bon v6 to make editing of single animations easier
    • contains animation samples (positions and quaternions) for each bone for a single animation
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