Updated Setting up Mapbase (markdown)

Blixibon 2020-07-15 09:00:00 -05:00
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Once youve set up your new configuration, you must launch Hammer using the `-game` parameter pointing to the mod of your choice. This is usually done through a shortcut to `hammer.exe` that has the `-game` launch parameter followed by the absolute path to your mod (e.g. `hammer.exe -game "C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\SteamApps\sourcemods\mapbase_episodic"`). The [Mapbase Multi-Tool](Mapbase-Multi-Tool) can create these shortcuts automatically and makes this step painless. Once youve set up your new configuration, you must launch Hammer using the `-game` parameter pointing to the mod of your choice. This is usually done through a shortcut to `hammer.exe` that has the `-game` launch parameter followed by the absolute path to your mod (e.g. `hammer.exe -game "C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\SteamApps\sourcemods\mapbase_episodic"`). The [Mapbase Multi-Tool](Mapbase-Multi-Tool) can create these shortcuts automatically and makes this step painless.
If you are only setting up for Mapbase itself and not a mod using Mapbase, the shortcut would point to `mapbase_episodic` or `mapbase_hl2`. If you are setting up for a separate mod using Mapbase, the shortcut would point to that mod's name instead.
This is what the Shortcut Creator in the Mapbase Multi-Tool and a shortcut created by the tool look like: This is what the Shortcut Creator in the Mapbase Multi-Tool and a shortcut created by the tool look like:
![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/19228257/86795488-3c8d9c00-c033-11ea-8a79-292684ad44ec.png) ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/19228257/86795488-3c8d9c00-c033-11ea-8a79-292684ad44ec.png)