# Northstar - Gravity ## Preparation In those "guide" called premade I will consider that you know how to proprely setup / start modding your game. If it's not your case you must read the "General info", refer to this [link](https://noskill.gitbook.io/titanfall2/how-to-start-modding/modding-introduction) Any suggestion are welcome, you can submit your request / idea on NS Discord or even if you made your own premade weapon / set. You can reach me via [contact](https://noskill.gitbook.io/titanfall2/contact) details. ### Demo {% embed url="" %} ## Railgun ### Editing To get this railgun, you will need to edit one text files. No specific software exept your text editor. Go to this location > englishclient\_mp\_common.bsp.pak000\_dir.vpk\scripts\weapons Open the file `mp_titanweapon_sniper.txt` with your text editor. Find and replace the following values in your file. **Note:** Do not copy paste this entire code block into your original file, replace string by string or you might resolve with a none working file. Thoose value change the railgun projectile to a blue one for regular shot and to gravity vortex for the full charged shots. ``` "projectile_trail_effect_0" "wpn_grenade_frag_blue" "projectile_trail_effect_1" "wpn_grenade_frag_blue" "projectile_trail_effect_2" "P_wpn_grenade_gravity" ``` Those values change the muzzle flash to an electric one. *note:* muzzle flash apply when you shoot, this is not the vortex effect when you charge the railgun. ``` "fx_muzzle_flash_view" "wpn_muzzleflash_arc_cannon_fp" "fx_muzzle_flash_world" "wpn_muzzleflash_arc_cannon_fp" "fx_muzzle_flash_attach" "muzzle_flash" ``` This list of value change the charge effect and sound of the railgun. I change the charge effect **and**sound to the gravity vortex. ``` "charge_sound_1p" "weapon_gravitystar_preexplo" "charge_full_sound_1p" "Weapon_Titan_Sniper_SustainLoop" "charge_effect_1p" "P_wpn_grenade_gravity" "charge_effect_3p" "P_wpn_grenade_gravity" ``` ### Crosshair Here is the crosshair I'm using on the railgun ``` active_crosshair_count "2" rui_crosshair_index "0" RUI_CrosshairData { DefaultArgs { adjustedSpread weapon_spread adsFrac player_zoomFrac isSprinting player_is_sprinting isReloading weapon_is_reloading readyFrac progress_ready_to_fire_frac teamColor crosshair_team_color isAmped weapon_is_amped chargeFrac player_chargeFrac crosshairMovementX crosshair_movement_x crosshairMovementY crosshair_movement_y } Crosshair_1 { "ui" "ui/crosshair_charge_rifle" "base_spread" "10.0" Args { isFiring weapon_is_firing } } Crosshair_1 { "ui" "ui/crosshair_circle2_small" "base_spread" "0.0" Args { isFiring weapon_is_firing } } } ``` ## Flight core ### Editing To get this flight core, you will need to edit one text files. No specific software exept your text editor. For the first file you need to edit, go to this location > englishclient\_mp\_common.bsp.pak000\_dir.vpk\scripts\vscripts\weapons Open the file `mp_titanweapon_flightcore_rockets.txt` with your text editor. Find and replace the following values in your file. **Note:** Do not copy paste this entire code block into your original file, replace string by string or you might resolve with a none working file. This will change the muzzle flash to an electric one. ``` "fx_muzzle_flash_view" "wpn_muzzleflash_arc_cannon_fp" "fx_muzzle_flash_world" "wpn_muzzleflash_arc_cannon_fp" "fx_muzzle_flash_attach" "muzzle_flash_2" "fx_muzzle_flash2_view" "wpn_muzzleflash_arc_cannon_fp" "fx_muzzle_flash2_world" "wpn_muzzleflash_arc_cannon_fp" "fx_muzzle_flash2_attach" "muzzle_flash" ``` Change the projectile to the EPG one and changeed the impact to the arc launcher one. ``` "impact_effect_table" "exp_arc_ball" "projectile_trail_effect_0" "P_plasma_proj_LG_DLight" ``` Changed the core sound to a soft "energy" one (that point is purely personnal taste) only for first person. ``` "fire_sound_1_player_1p" "ShoulderRocket_Homing_Fire_1P" "fire_sound_1_player_3p" "weapon_titan_flightcore_rocket_fire_3p" "fire_sound_2" "Weapon_bulletCasings.Bounce" ``` ### Crosshair ``` active_crosshair_count "1" rui_crosshair_index "0" RUI_CrosshairData { DefaultArgs { adjustedSpread weapon_spread adsFrac player_zoomFrac isSprinting player_is_sprinting isReloading weapon_is_reloading teamColor crosshair_team_color isAmped weapon_is_amped crosshairMovementX crosshair_movement_x crosshairMovementY crosshair_movement_y } Crosshair_1 { "ui" "ui/crosshair_tracker_rockets" "base_spread" "0.0" Args { isFiring weapon_is_firing } } } ``` ## Cluster missile To get this cluster missle, you will need to edit one text files. No specific software exept your text editor. Go to this location > englishclient\_mp\_common.bsp.pak000\_dir.vpk\scripts\weapons Open the file `mp_titanweapon_dumbfire_rockets.txt` with your text editor. Find and replace the following values in your file. **Note:** Do not copy paste this entire code block into your original file, replace string by string or you might resolve with a none working file. This will change the cluster icon to the one from Frontier Defense. The cluster missile animation will change to the twin cluter tier mod from Frontier Defense. ``` "hud_icon" "rui/menu/fd_menu/upgrade_northstar_twin_cluster_hud" "viewmodel" "models/weapons/titan_raptor_rocket_pod/atpov_titan_raptor_rocket_pod_core.mdl" ``` This change the cluster missile projectile to the gravity vortex, which is the theme of this Northstar theme. ``` "projectile_trail_effect_0" "P_wpn_grenade_gravity" ``` ## Tether trap To get this tether trap effect, you will need to edit one text files. No specific software exept your text editor. Go to this location > englishclient\_mp\_common.bsp.pak000\_dir.vpk\scripts\weapons Open the file `mp_titanability_tether_trap.txt` with your text editor. Find and replace the following values in your file. **Note:** Do not copy paste this entire code block into your original file, replace string by string or you might resolve with a none working file. This change the tether trap icon HUD to the one used in Frontier Defense. ``` "hud_icon" "rui/menu/fd_menu/upgrade_northstar_explosive_trap_hud" ``` Those values make the tether trap this electric effect. ``` "impact_effect_table" "P_wpn_arcTrap" "projectile_trail_effect_0" "P_wpn_arcball_trail_amp" ``` --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. 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