Hammer Editor (CS:S) problem

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Hammer Editor (CS:S) problem

ok, im kinda new to makin maps so i dont know much, but heres the deal i've been trying to make a breakfloor map it was going great untill i got an error msg while i was compiling the map.

I copied this from the Compile Process Window

** Executing...
** Command: "c:\program\steam\steamapps\lol_cp\sourcesdk\bin\ep1\bin\vbsp.exe"
** Parameters: -game "c:\program\steam\steamapps\lol_cp\counter-strike source\cstrike" "C:\Program\Steam\steamapps\lol_cp\sourcesdk_content\cstrike\mapsrc\breakfloor_tempel"

Valve Software - vbsp.exe (Dec 11 2006)
2 threads
materialPath: c:\program\steam\steamapps\lol_cp\counter-strike source\cstrike\materials
Loading C:\Program\Steam\steamapps\lol_cp\sourcesdk_content\cstrike\mapsrc\breakfloor_tempel.vmf
fixing up env_cubemap materials on brush sides...
ProcessBlock_Thread: 0...1...2...3...4...5...6...7...8...9...10 (0)
ProcessBlock_Thread: 0...1...2...3...4...5...6...7...8...9...10 (0)
Processing areas...done (0)
Building Faces...done (0)
FixTjuncs...
PruneNodes...
WriteBSP...
done (0)
writing C:\Program\Steam\steamapps\lol_cp\sourcesdk_content\cstrike\mapsrc\breakfloor_tempel.prt...done (0)
MAX_MAP_MODELS

** Executing...
** Command: "c:\program\steam\steamapps\lol_cp\sourcesdk\bin\ep1\bin\vvis.exe"
** Parameters: -game "c:\program\steam\steamapps\lol_cp\counter-strike source\cstrike" "C:\Program\Steam\steamapps\lol_cp\sourcesdk_content\cstrike\mapsrc\breakfloor_tempel"

Valve Software - vvis.exe (Nov 8 2007)
2 threads
reading c:\program\steam\steamapps\lol_cp\sourcesdk_content\cstrike\mapsrc\breakfloor_tempel.bsp
Error opening c:\program\steam\steamapps\lol_cp\sourcesdk_content\cstrike\mapsrc\breakfloor_tempel.bsp

** Executing...
** Command: "c:\program\steam\steamapps\lol_cp\sourcesdk\bin\ep1\bin\vrad.exe"
** Parameters: -game "c:\program\steam\steamapps\lol_cp\counter-strike source\cstrike" "C:\Program\Steam\steamapps\lol_cp\sourcesdk_content\cstrike\mapsrc\breakfloor_tempel"

Valve Software - vrad.exe SSE (Nov 8 2007)
----- Radiosity Simulator ----
2 threads
[Reading texlights from 'lights.rad']
[1 texlights parsed from 'lights.rad']

Loading c:\program\steam\steamapps\lol_cp\sourcesdk_content\cstrike\mapsrc\breakfloor_tempel.bsp
Error opening c:\program\steam\steamapps\lol_cp\sourcesdk_content\cstrike\mapsrc\breakfloor_tempel.bsp

** Executing...
** Command: Copy File
** Parameters: "C:\Program\Steam\steamapps\lol_cp\sourcesdk_content\cstrike\mapsrc\breakfloor_tempel.bsp" "c:\program\steam\steamapps\lol_cp\counter-strike source\cstrike\maps\breakfloor_tempel.bsp"

The command failed. Windows reported the error:
"The system cannot find the file specified."


I've found what i think is the problem but i dont know how to fix it:
Loading c:\program\steam\steamapps\lol_cp\sourcesdk_content\cstrike\mapsrc\breakfloor_tempel.bsp
Error opening c:\program\steam\steamapps\lol_cp\sourcesdk_content\cstrike\mapsrc\breakfloor_tempel.bsp

Any help is appreciated.
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Re: Hammer Editor (CS:S) problem

I havent made maps in about 8 years, sort of pre-source, so I cant really help. I have dabbled here and there but its been a while, so forgive my lame reply here... But is your map dir's correct?

if it cant find the file, then either it isnt where it should be, the path is incorrect, or the file has lost its extension.

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Re: Hammer Editor (CS:S) problem

I think so but im not sure, it worked fine yesterday and now it doesent..
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Re: Hammer Editor (CS:S) problem

When you say it worked yesterday, was that on the same map etc?

Does it do it if you create a different map? Perhaps try it with a simple example map and see if that works?

Maybe you have changed a directory name or something. Im sure the answer will come.
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Re: Hammer Editor (CS:S) problem

I just tried it, I made a simple map and it worked. Do you think the problem could be that there is to many entitys or that the map is to big?
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Re: Hammer Editor (CS:S) problem

Nvm the last post I found the problem it was to many entitys, I deleted the map and are now trying to think of a new one, got any suggestions? ;)
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