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The following are some of the programs you will need to create or edit files for your custom game. Which ones you will need depends on how heavily you customise things. You'll certainly need a level editor and a PAK viewer. All the packages listed below are free.
| TYPE | PURPOSE | RECOMMENDED
| Level Editor | Creating new levels (BSP files)
| QuArK
| PAK Editor | Viewing, extracting or creating PAKS
| QPed
| QuArK (has limitations) M8 converter | For converting image files to M8 (and vice versa)
| QuArK
| Image Editor | To create new skins and textures | Any good photo-paint program
| Model Editor | To create or edit MDL and MD2 models
| Quake Modeller v.9.0b
(requires membership to the QuArK group)
| Or get the older Version 8 (no membership required) MD2 to FM Converter FM Skinnames Utility Video Converter | To create SMK files for intros, endings, and splash
screens
| Smacker
(choose the older free version)
| Sprite Editor | To create or edit SP2 sprite files
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SP2 Maker D'lux
| Terrain Generator | To create sky boxes
| Terragen
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