Tuesday, November 11, 2008

AMX Mod X for Day of Defeat GunGame and CSDM Set up

What is AMX Mod X:


AMX Mod X is an administration utility for the mods of Half-life like Counter Strike 1.6, CS:Condition Zero, and many more games. AMX Mod X provides many features like in-game on-screen statistics with player names and scores. It provides in-game on-screen menu for controlling the server like giving information, map changes etc. It also has plugins which can change the gameplay of the gae itself. The plugins used for gameplay chage are like GunGame, CSDM etc... These plugins are very popular in CS . DoD GunGame and DoD CSDM can also be played with the help of AMX Mod X.

Download AMX Mod X:


You can download and install AMX Mod X form the internet its free, the download link is given in this blog or just go to amxmodx website. The latest version. The links given in the amxmodx website contain AMX Mod X for Cstrike, DoD and all. You can download the complete package if you want to. Or AMX Mod X for Dod is enough to work with DoD.

Setting up AMX Mod X:


If you have downloaded the installer file. Just run it. It will install the AMXX Studio and the package installer. The package installer runs just after the first installer finishes. Now it asks for some options like,
  • Steam Dedicated Server
  • Steam Listen Server
  • Standalone Server
  • Select Mod Directory
Select Mod Directory will be the best option and we will go for it. There is no need to check the remote ftp option below the four options. A window opens up with the name chose directory as shown below,

Now, just select Day of Defeat, in the Custom game addon as shown and DoD folder in your Half-life installation folder. Just select DoD folder and press OK. If it says that there is liblist.gam file missing, then you have given a wrong folder or folder which is not installed properly. If you give the folder correctly, the setup will start and finishes. Now, you have your server set up with AMX Mod X.

Installing Plugins in AMX Mod X


There are some plugins which can be used in the AMX Mod X for changing the gameplay of the game to something else than normal. These pluigns are GunGame, CSDM, and other mods. For installing plugins to your AMX Mod X, you need to downlaod them from the internet. These plugins are available in the amxmodx website itself.

Get these plugins and just take the .amxx files from the package and put them in addons\amxmodx\plugins folder of amxmodx. Now add these names of the .amxx files to plugins.ini in the addons\amxmodx\configs folder. You should add the complete name of the .amxx files correctly including .amxx also. Now run the game, you will get the plugins running.

.amxx files. Put these files in addons\amxmodx\plugins folderIf your plugins do not work, put the .sma files in scripting folder of amxmodx fodler in DoD and .inc folders in include folder of scripting folder. Now, run compile.exe. You will get the compiled and then add the lines to addons\amxmodx\configs\plugins.ini. Thats it. Now you should be able to run the plugins. Addition of each plugin will add some console comands too. For the commads of the plugin added, go to site where you have downloaded the plugins.

To know how to play GunGame and CSDM refer the posts in this blog.

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