Author
https://steamcommunity.com/id/010519932016
Guide
[Created by TimeWalker|ProjectK. Contact me if you have questions or need help]
Discord: TimeWalker#5238
Email: ProjectK@web.de
ARK DEV KIT
- Find the File: SM_Tek_Wyvern_Saddle (Static Mesh)
- Right Click -> Export -> as FBX -> Change Name to custom name
- Find the File: Wyvern (Skeletal Mesh)
- Right Click -> Export -> as FBX -> Change Name to custom name
BLENDER
- Clean the Scene (Delete Cube, Camera and Light)
- File -> Import -> FBX -> Static Mesh (Tek Saddle)
- File -> Import -> FBX -> Skeletal Mesh (Wyvern)
- Check you are in “Object Mode”
- Click on the Wyvern (Creature) Mesh -> Delete
- Select the TEK Mesh and the Rig using “SHIFT”
- CTRL+P -> Amature Deform -> with Automatic Weights
- Right side of the Screen, you see the “Object tree”
- Rightclic on “Wyvern” -> Delete
- Zoom out to see your mesh
- Select MESH and Rig using SHIFT
- File -> Export -> FBX
- Set Export Scale to: 0.01
- Name your file and Choose Target directory -> Export
ARK DEV KIT
- Drag and drop the created Wyvern saddle file into your mod folder
- a window will show up, do following selections:
- Import Mesh: YES
- Skeletal Mesh: YES
- Animation: NO
- Material: NO
- Texture: NO
- For Skeleton: Select the Original WYVERN_SKELETON file
- Leave the rest to Default, click IMPORT ALL
- Open the SM_Tek_Wyvern_Saddle (Static Mesh) to get the Material
- Apply the Material from the Static mesh to your new Skeletal Mesh
- Search in the DevKit for any dino saddle (for example Baryonyx)
- COPY the file “PrimalItemArmor_BaryonyxSaddle” to your mod folder
- Rename this file so it fits your Mod name
- Open up the copied Saddle file
- Set Following informations:
- Equip Requires Explicit Owner Tags = Wyvern
- Descriptive Name Base: Wyvern Tek Saddle
- Item Description: Equip a Wyvern with this to ride it.
- Components to attach:
- Find the Section MESH, replace the Baryonyx Skeletal mesh with your new WYVERN saddle Skeletal Mesh
- Anim Blueprint Generated Class: TestWyvern_AnimBP
- To add a Saddle slot on the Wyvern:
- Create a CHILD copy of the Wyvern
- Create COPY of TAMED INVENTORY COMPONENT TEMPLATE
- Replaced TAMED INVENTORY COMPONENT TEMPLATE on your CHILD Wyvern with the Copy you made
- open the Dino TamedInventoryComponent_Wyvern COPY file
- go to Equippable Item Types: Add new -> Saddle