Tutorials:TS3 Animation

Overview

A small guide to extracting and using the games animation files.

What will I need?

You will need to download and install the following:

• S3PE by Inge & Peter Jones
• Animation tool for Blender - A streamlined animation & pose making tool for Blender users with a full set of rigs.
• Anim Tool by WesHowe - for Milkshape or Blender users.
• Milkshape OR *Blender
• Chaos Animation Painting by ChaosMageX - does not work with games patched with current patch.

Tutorials

• Turning game animations into AVI's by WesHowe
• Making animations or poses using Blender
• Sims 3 Pose Creation for Milkshape or Blender by orangemittens
• Complete Pose Making Tutorial using Milkshape for beginners
• Using The Sims 3 Animator - OUTDATED (see the tutorial in Basic Object Creation)
• Creating Objects with Custom Animations for The Sims 3 (outdated)
• [http://www.modthesims.info/showthread.php?t=445678 Making a Animation Sequence "Custom Animation" For Cmo's Animation/Pose Player

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• Using JAZZ and C# to make a non-default accessory for an object

Miscellaneous

• msSkinWeightPlugins by WesHowe
• Animation Player by Cmomoney
• Pose Player by Cmomoney