Sound Folder Structure - Revision history

Thebigh: little tweaks

2023-06-19T01:35:09Z

little tweaks

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	The audio part of the Dark Mod has been divided into three sections, [[Ambient]], [[SFX]] and [[Voices]]. What follows below is a list of these sections (and their subsections) together with a brief explanation of what goes in there. This structure and all the soundfiles that ~~ships~~ with the mod can be found in doom3/darkmod/sound.		The audio part of the Dark Mod has been divided into three sections, [[Ambient]], [[SFX]] and [[Voices]]. What follows below is a list of these sections (and their subsections) together with a brief explanation of what goes in there. This structure and all the soundfiles that ship with the mod can be found in doom3/darkmod/sound.

	*'''Ambient''' - Sounds which are added by the leveldesigner in order to bring life to the map. Mood enhancers, if you wish. Ex: machines, birds, waterfalls and background music/loops.		*'''Ambient''' - Sounds which are added by the leveldesigner in order to bring life to the map. Mood enhancers, if you wish. Ex: machines, birds, waterfalls and background music/loops.
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	**''Environmental'': Sounds that imitate an object from the world. Such as machines, birds, crickets and other animals, a stream of water, churchbells, rattling chains etc.		**''Environmental'': Sounds that imitate an object from the world. Such as machines, birds, crickets and other animals, a stream of water, churchbells, rattling chains etc.

	*'''SFX''' - (A.k.a Soundeffects) We have adopted this term for any sound that is played from within the code. That basically means ~~leveldesigner wont~~ have to bother about them. Ex: footsteps, impact sounds, weapon sounds, the pickup-loot sound, porcelain-cup-dropped-on-marble sounds etc.		*'''SFX''' - (A.k.a Soundeffects) We have adopted this term for any sound that is played from within the code. That basically means the level designer won't have to bother about them. Ex: footsteps, impact sounds, weapon sounds, the pickup-loot sound, porcelain-cup-dropped-on-marble sounds etc.
	**''Game'': Certain "special" sounds as levelstart, objective_complete/failed, main menu sounds etc		**''Game'': Certain "special" sounds as levelstart, objective_complete/failed, main menu sounds etc
	**''Movement'': Footsteps etc		**''Movement'': Footsteps etc

Tels: Sound Folderstructure moved to Sound Folder Structure: make names consistent

2007-10-07T14:56:36Z

Sound Folderstructure moved to Sound Folder Structure: make names consistent

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Greebo at 05:47, 11 September 2006

2006-09-11T05:47:21Z

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The audio part of the Dark Mod has been divided into three sections, [[Ambient]], [[SFX]] and [[Voices]]. What follows below is a list of these sections (and their subsections) together with a brief explanation of what goes in there. This structure and all the soundfiles that ships with the mod can be found in doom3/darkmod/sound.

*'''Ambient''' - Sounds which are added by the leveldesigner in order to bring life to the map. Mood enhancers, if you wish. Ex: machines, birds, waterfalls and background music/loops.
**''Ambience'': Sounds not tied to an object. Music/background hums. Added purely to enhance the atmosphere.
**''Environmental'': Sounds that imitate an object from the world. Such as machines, birds, crickets and other animals, a stream of water, churchbells, rattling chains etc.

*'''SFX''' - (A.k.a Soundeffects) We have adopted this term for any sound that is played from within the code. That basically means leveldesigner wont have to bother about them. Ex: footsteps, impact sounds, weapon sounds, the pickup-loot sound, porcelain-cup-dropped-on-marble sounds etc.
**''Game'': Certain "special" sounds as levelstart, objective_complete/failed, main menu sounds etc
**''Movement'': Footsteps etc
**''Tools'': Weapons and gadgets
**''World'': Collisions, objects (open doors etc)

*'''Voices''' - Things spoken or expressed by the inhabitants of the world. That includes: Humans, zombies, belchers, and any other creatures we might come up with.

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