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05-09-06, 02:29 PM   #20
Xanth
A Deviate Faerie Dragon
Join Date: Nov 2005
Posts: 11
I've been running my game with no gnomes for a while now. The basic switch is easy, I just used night elf models and saved them as gnome male and female. The hard part comes when you modify the skins to look nice. I just used excel and listed all the night elf skin files in one column and the gnome in the other and matched them up to see which files would need to be copied. The last part is the hats...each race has its own head gear for certain items. Gnomes had GNF and GNM at the end of the name and Night Elves had NEF and NEM, once I copied these over the conversion was complete...NO GNOMES !

Here's the batch I created for female conversion for the basic skins...Put all night elf and all gnome files in the same directory ( too long to list, I'll shorten to show example)

ren NightElfFemale.m2 GnomeFemale.m2
ren NightElfFemaleEyeGlow.blp GnomeFemaleEyeGlow.blp
ren NightElfFemaleFaceLower00_00.blp GnomeFemaleFaceLower00_00.blp
ren NightElfFemaleFaceLower00_01.blp GnomeFemaleFaceLower00_01.blp
ren NightElfFemaleFaceLower00_02.blp GnomeFemaleFaceLower00_02.blp
ren NightElfFemaleFaceLower00_03.blp GnomeFemaleFaceLower00_03.blp
ren NightElfFemaleFaceLower00_04.blp GnomeFemaleFaceLower00_04.blp
ren NightElfFemaleFaceLower00_05.blp GnomeFemaleFaceLower00_05.blp
ren NightElfFemaleFaceLower00_06.blp GnomeFemaleFaceLower00_06.blp
ren NightElfFemaleFaceLower00_07.blp GnomeFemaleFaceLower00_07.blp
ren NightElfFemaleFaceLower00_08.blp GnomeFemaleFaceLower00_08.blp
ren NightElfFemaleFaceLower01_00.blp GnomeFemaleFaceLower01_00.blp
ren NightElfFemaleFaceLower01_01.blp GnomeFemaleFaceLower01_01.blp
ren NightElfFemaleFaceLower01_02.blp GnomeFemaleFaceLower01_02.blp
ren NightElfFemaleNakedPelvisSkin00_00.blp GnomeFemaleNakedPelvisSkin00_00.blp
ren NightElfFemaleNakedPelvisSkin00_01.blp GnomeFemaleNakedPelvisSkin00_01.blp
ren NightElfFemaleNakedPelvisSkin00_02.blp GnomeFemaleNakedPelvisSkin00_02.blp
ren NightElfFemaleNakedPelvisSkin00_03.blp GnomeFemaleNakedPelvisSkin00_03.blp
ren NightElfFemaleNakedPelvisSkin00_04.blp GnomeFemaleNakedPelvisSkin00_04.blp
ren NightElfFemaleNakedPelvisSkin00_05.blp GnomeFemaleNakedPelvisSkin00_05.blp
ren NightElfFemaleNakedPelvisSkin00_06.blp GnomeFemaleNakedPelvisSkin00_06.blp
ren NightElfFemaleNakedPelvisSkin00_07.blp GnomeFemaleNakedPelvisSkin00_07.blp
ren NightElfFemaleNakedPelvisSkin00_08.blp GnomeFemaleNakedPelvisSkin00_08.blp
ren NightElfFemaleNakedTorsoSkin00_00.blp GnomeFemaleNakedTorsoSkin00_00.blp
ren NightElfFemaleNakedTorsoSkin00_01.blp GnomeFemaleNakedTorsoSkin00_01.blp
ren NightElfFemaleNakedTorsoSkin00_02.blp GnomeFemaleNakedTorsoSkin00_02.blp
ren NightElfFemaleNakedTorsoSkin00_03.blp GnomeFemaleNakedTorsoSkin00_03.blp
ren NightElfFemaleNakedTorsoSkin00_04.blp GnomeFemaleNakedTorsoSkin00_04.blp
ren NightElfFemaleNakedTorsoSkin00_05.blp GnomeFemaleNakedTorsoSkin00_05.blp
ren NightElfFemaleNakedTorsoSkin00_06.blp GnomeFemaleNakedTorsoSkin00_06.blp
ren NightElfFemaleNakedTorsoSkin00_07.blp GnomeFemaleNakedTorsoSkin00_07.blp
ren NightElfFemaleNakedTorsoSkin00_08.blp GnomeFemaleNakedTorsoSkin00_08.blp
ren NightElfFemaleSkin00_00.blp GnomeFemaleSkin00_00.blp
ren NightElfFemaleSkin00_01.blp GnomeFemaleSkin00_01.blp
ren NightElfFemaleSkin00_02.blp GnomeFemaleSkin00_02.blp
ren NightElfFemaleSkin00_03.blp GnomeFemaleSkin00_03.blp
ren NightElfFemaleSkin00_04.blp GnomeFemaleSkin00_04.blp
ren NightElfFemaleSkin00_05.blp GnomeFemaleSkin00_05.blp
ren NightElfFemaleSkin00_06.blp GnomeFemaleSkin00_06.blp
ren NightElfFemaleSkin00_07.blp GnomeFemaleSkin00_07.blp
ren NightElfFemaleSkin00_08.blp GnomeFemaleSkin00_08.blp
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