I have already figured out how to create a hero, but I am having problems making better hero versions of the Spectre, Jim Raynor, Stetman and some of the other major characters from the campaign. What is happening is I am trying to Duplicate the units and whenever the Duplicate Screen shows up, the Starcraft 2 Editor either crashes or hangs for up to 30 minutes before it'll do anything. This only happens for these characters; all of the regular units work just fine and I'd like to find out if this is an error in the editor or if somebody figured out how to get them to work. Please and thank you.
There's no actual error report showing up. Instead, what happens is the Starcraft 2 Editor either completely crashes or stops working for up to an hour before ether finally working or crashing again. I think I've figured out exactly what's doing it. I've been copying over too much of the character stuff and realized that it's the upgrades that are causing it to crash. When I copy and then not copy the upgrades, no more crashing period.
Thanks for moving my thread, by the way. I'm still new to this forum and am currently training to be the mod manager of a local gaming company. Hoping to put up a mod pretty soon for the masses.
That is...unusual. Maybe those units have a LOT of stuff in them and your computer cant handle it? Would you say your computer regularly locks up the editor upon opening the data editor? If all else fails, I'd suggest just duplicating the marine and then changing all the stats to be like raynor. best of luck :D
edit- Hey I see your relatively new. I'm not sure what kind of "hero" you want to make, but I've got a tutorial in my signature about DOTA maps, which includes a section on how to make heroes with leveling abilities. It might be worth it to check out if thats the kind of hero you want.
hahah ye your com can die sometimes if you select a eg:unit in data editor and go all way down to bottom and accidently push shift click so it selects all the units inbetween the 2 u chose and takes a while to load them all >.<
I have already figured out how to create a hero, but I am having problems making better hero versions of the Spectre, Jim Raynor, Stetman and some of the other major characters from the campaign. What is happening is I am trying to Duplicate the units and whenever the Duplicate Screen shows up, the Starcraft 2 Editor either crashes or hangs for up to 30 minutes before it'll do anything. This only happens for these characters; all of the regular units work just fine and I'd like to find out if this is an error in the editor or if somebody figured out how to get them to work. Please and thank you.
DraygeraWhat error message do you receive?
@Sixen: Go
There's no actual error report showing up. Instead, what happens is the Starcraft 2 Editor either completely crashes or stops working for up to an hour before ether finally working or crashing again. I think I've figured out exactly what's doing it. I've been copying over too much of the character stuff and realized that it's the upgrades that are causing it to crash. When I copy and then not copy the upgrades, no more crashing period.
Thanks for moving my thread, by the way. I'm still new to this forum and am currently training to be the mod manager of a local gaming company. Hoping to put up a mod pretty soon for the masses.
That is...unusual. Maybe those units have a LOT of stuff in them and your computer cant handle it? Would you say your computer regularly locks up the editor upon opening the data editor? If all else fails, I'd suggest just duplicating the marine and then changing all the stats to be like raynor. best of luck :D
edit- Hey I see your relatively new. I'm not sure what kind of "hero" you want to make, but I've got a tutorial in my signature about DOTA maps, which includes a section on how to make heroes with leveling abilities. It might be worth it to check out if thats the kind of hero you want.
hahah ye your com can die sometimes if you select a eg:unit in data editor and go all way down to bottom and accidently push shift click so it selects all the units inbetween the 2 u chose and takes a while to load them all >.<
I'm currently removing about 1000+ copies of all the upgrades. That's why my computer was lagging out. :)
doughhhh this wasnt worth posting as a thread then just means you need to upgrade com or delete less! zzz
I'm new to modding and kinda had it shoved on me. :/
So any help was good. Thanks guys.
@zeldarules28: Go
My computer doesn't lock up during loading of the editor. Currently upgrading my Graphic's card, though sow we're all good.