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A list of tools and programs you will need to port weapons from all COD games!

Click on the tool/program in the list below to download them.

Setting Up Maya ​

How to set up Maya ready to port weapons!

Up axis ​

How to set-up up axis

  • First head to the windows tab at the top, then "Settings/Preferences" > "Preferences".

windows_settings_preference

  • Click on "Settings".

preferences_settigs

  • Select up axis: Z.

world_coordinate_system_up_axis_z

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Import settings ​

How to set up import settings

  • Go to the file tab top left, then click on the box next to "Import...".

file_import_box_settings

  • Look for playback options and select "Override to Match Source" for both "Framerate Import" and "Animation Range".

playback_options_framerate_import_animation_range

  • At the bottom of the window you should see "Namespace options", select "Merge into selected namespace and rename incoming objects that match".

namespace_opstions_merge_into_selected_namespace_rename_incoming_objects_that_match

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Timeline speed ​

How to set timeline speed

  • Right click your timeline at the bottom of your screen, head to "Playback Speed" > "Real-time".

timeline_right_click_playback_speed_real_time

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Legacy Default Viewport ​

How to enable Legacy Default Viewport

  • Head to your maya folder located in your documents folder e.g Documents/maya/2026, there you should see a file called "Maya.env" open it with any text editor (notepad, np++, VS code).

Maya_env

  • Once there copy this into to the file and save MAYA_ENABLE_DEPRECATED_VIEWPORT=1.

maya_env_open

  • Restart Maya if you have it open, after restarting you should see a setting called "Legacy Default Viewport" in Renderer.

viewport_2_0

Setting Up CODMayaTools (FINISH) ​

How to install CODMayaTools!

  • Download CODMayaTools from our github

  • Head to your scripts folder located in documents e.g Documents/maya/2026/scripts, open the zip and move all files into the scripts folder. If you already have a userSetup.mel file open it and add python("import CoDMayaTools"); then save and close.

codmayatools_move_to_scripts

  • Restart your Maya if you have it open.

Setting Up Cast ​

How to install Cast!

  • Download Cast from dtzxporter's github.

  • Go to your plug-ins folder e.g Program Files/Autodesk/Maya2026/bin/plug-ins, open the zip and move all files into the plug-ins folder.

cast_move_to_plugins

  • In Maya go to windows tab at the top, then "Settings/Preferences" > "Plug-in Manager".

windows_settings_preferences_plugin_manager

  • Search "cast" and tick "castplugin.py".

search_cast_tick_castplugin

Setting Up ManyAnims (FINISH) ​

How to install ManyAnims!

  • Download ManyAnims from ManyAsset github

  • Head to your scripts folder located in documents e.g Documents/maya/2026/scripts, open the zip go to the 2023+ folder and move the file into the scripts folder.

manyanims_move_to_scripts

  • Open your userSetup.mel file and add python("import ManyAnims"); then save and close.

usersetup_mel_manyanims_import

  • Restart Maya if you have it open, once maya is open you should see a tab at the top of your screen called "ManyAnims", By default xanim_export and cast will be enabled.

manyanims_settings

Using Saluki ​

How to use Saluki!

  • Download Saluki from saluki-releases github

  • Move the exe into its own folder.

unzip_saluki_move_to_folder

  • Run Saluki and head to settings.

open_saluki_settings

  • There you can select what type of assets you want to export.

assets_type_export

  • Settings that I use are exporting all avaliable LODs, image type .TGA and Strip directory from material path. You can check other settings if you wish.

exporting_all_avaliable_LODs

export_image_type_tga

strip_directory_from_material_path

  • After you're done with your settings, simply run the game you want to export from and click "Load Game" in Saluki.

REMEMBER if you're porting from a game with ricochet anti-cheat you HAVE to use Cordycep or you will get banned!

load_game_show

  • You can also preview most to all assets with Saluki by pressing the letter "P" on your keyboard.

saluki_preview_model

saluki_preview_image

saluki_preview_sound

  • Note: for older COD games, if all their assets don't get loaded you will need to load their IWDs with "Load File" and selecting the IWDs.

  • Once you've exported the assets you wanted, head to the exported_files folder in root folder of where Saluki is, there you should see the name of the game you exported from and the assets inside.

saluki_export_folder_show

Using Cordycep ​

How to use Cordycep!

  • Download Cordycep from Dest1yo's discord server under the tools channel.

  • Move the files into their own folder.

unzip_cordycep_move_to_folder

Cordycep (COD: Online) ​

Using Texture Smith (TS) ​

How to use Texture Smith (TS)!

  • When you run Texture Smith for the first time it will look like this.

ts_first_open

  • You can change the theme of TS by clicking Dracula at the bottom right corner, I like Moonfly so I will be show it with that theme from now on, pick whatever you like.

ts_pick_theme

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CoD Spec/Gloss (RGB/A Split) ​

  • How to split Specular!

  • In TS Select Spec/Gloss (RGB/A Split) in the drop down top left.

ts_spec_gloss_split_setting

  • Once selected, drag and drop the specular into TS.

ts_spec_gloss_split_drag_drop

  • You should see a preview of the converted textures, you can click on the left and right buttons to see both images.

ts_spec_gloss_split_preview

  • When you're ready to export your textures pick the format you want and click "Save outputs".

ts_output_format

  • Your converted textures should export where you imported them from with _s and _g.

ts_spec_gloss_split_output

  • You can now delete the original packed specular and use the split spec and gloss!

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CoD Greyscale XY Normal Map (A/G) ​

  • How to convert Greyscale XY Normal Map!

  • In TS Select CoD Greyscale XY Normal Map (A/G) in the drop down top left.

ts_greyscale_yx_normal_map_setting

  • Once selected, drag and drop the specular into TS.

ts_greyscale_yx_normal_map_drag_drop

  • You should see a preview of the converted texture.

ts_greyscale_yx_normal_map_preview

When you're ready to export your texture pick the format you want and click "Save outputs".

ts_output_format

  • Your converted texture should export where you imported it from with _normal.

ts_greyscale_yx_normal_map_output

  • You can now delete the original normal map and use the converted one!

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Detail Map Merger ​

  • How to merger detail map into colour

  • In TS Select Detail Map Merger in the drop down top left.

ts_detail_map_merger_setting

  • Once selected, drag and drop the colour first then the detail map into TS, next set the Detail Intensity to 0.50.

ts_detail_map_merger_drag_drop

  • You should see a preview of the merged texture.

ts_detail_map_merger_preview

  • When you're ready to export your texture pick the format you want and click "Save outputs".

ts_output_format

  • Your converted texture should export where you imported it from with _detailed.

ts_detail_map_merger_output

You can now delete the original colour and detail map and use the merged one!

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BC5 XY Normal Map ​

  • How to convert yellow XY Normal Map!

  • In TS Select CoD BC5 XY Normal Map in the drop down top left.

ts_bct_xy_normal_map_setting

  • Once selected, drag and drop the normal into TS.

ts_bct_xy_normal_map_drag_drop

  • You should see a preview of the converted texture.

ts_bct_xy_normal_map_preview

When you're ready to export your texture pick the format you want and click "Save outputs".

ts_output_format

  • Your converted texture should export where you imported it from with _normal.

ts_bct_xy_normal_map_output

  • You can now delete the original normal map and use the converted one!

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Invert RGB Values ​

  • How to Invert roughness (gloss/cosine)

  • In TS Select Invert RGB Values in the drop down top left.

ts_invert_rgb_values_setting

  • Once selected, drag and drop the gloss into TS.

ts_invert_rgb_values_drag_drop

You should see a preview of the converted texture.

ts_invert_rgb_values_preview

  • When you're ready to export your textures pick the format you want and click "Save outputs".

ts_output_format

  • Your converted textures should export where you imported them from with _inverted.

ts_invert_rgb_values_output

  • You can now delete the original gloss and use the inverted one!

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PBR to Colour/Spec/Gloss ​

  • How to convert Yellow Specular

  • In TS Select Split All Channels (Global) in the drop down top left.

ts_split_all_channels_setting

  • Once selected, drag and drop the packed specular into TS.

ts_split_all_channels_yellow_spec

  • You should see a preview of the converted textures, you can click on the left and right buttons to see all images.

ts_split_all_channels_yellow_spec_preview

  • When you're ready to export your textures pick the format you want and click "Save outputs".

ts_output_format

  • Your converted textures should export where you imported them from with _r, _g, _b and _a.

ts_split_all_channels_yellow_spec_output

  • Each texture corresponds to a channel _r is red, _g is green, _b is blue and _a is alpha. Red is specular correction (inverted metallic), green is occlusion, blue is nothing and alpha is roughness

  • Start by deleting _b as it's nothing, next _g (occlusion) keep this as you can merge it into the colour, if its full white the material doesn't use it, you can delete it. _r (specular correction (inverted metallic)) is your specular and _a (roughness) is your gloss, you will need to invert both of these.

ts_invert_split_r

ts_invert_split_a

  • Once both are inverted you can delete the original _r and _a.

ts_pbr_invterd_r_a

  • In TS Select PBR to Colour/Spec/Gloss in the drop down top left.

ts_pbr_to_col_spec_gloss_setting

  • Set colour mask to 0.50 and specular mask to 1.00

ts_prb_col_spec_mask_options

  • Once selected, drag and drop the colour, specular and gloss into TS.

ts_pbr_to_col_spec_gloss_drag_drop

  • You should see a preview of the converted textures, you can click on the left and right buttons to see all images.

ts_pbr_to_col_spec_gloss_preview

  • When you're ready to export your textures pick the format you want and click "Save outputs".

ts_output_format

  • You can now delete the inverted _r and _a and use the converted ones.

ts_pbr_to_col_spec_gloss_output

  • Unless you're porting this to a game with PBR you can delete the _colour from TS and use the original colour.

  • You can now delete the original yellow specular and use the converted ones!

ts_pbr_to_col_spec_gloss_delete_unused

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CoD Specular/Albedo (IW/MW) ​

  • How to split Specular and Albedo!

  • In TS Select CoD Specular/Albedo (IW/MW) in the drop down top left.

ts_nml_gloss_occ_iw_mw_settings

  • Once selected, drag and drop the packed specular/albedo into TS.

ts_nml_gloss_occ_iw_mw_drag_drop

  • You should see a preview of the converted textures, you can click on the left and right buttons to see both images.

ts_nml_gloss_occ_iw_mw_preview

  • When you're ready to export your textures pick the format you want and click "Save outputs".

ts_output_format

  • Your converted textures should export where you imported them from with _c and _s.

ts_nml_gloss_occ_iw_mw_output

  • You can now delete the original packed specular/albedo and use the split specular and colour!

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CoD Normal/Gloss/Occlusion (IW/MW) ​

  • How to split N.G.O (Normal/Gloss/Occlusion)!

  • In TS Select CoD Normal/Gloss/Occlusion (IW/MW) in the drop down top left.

ts_nml_gloss_occ_iw_mw_setting

  • Once selected, drag and drop the packed Normal/Gloss/Occlusion into TS.

ts_nml_gloss_occ_iw_mw_drag_drop

  • You should see a preview of the converted textures, you can click on the left and right buttons to see all images.

ts_nml_gloss_occ_iw_mw_preview

  • When you're ready to export your textures pick the format you want and click "Save outputs".

ts_output_format

  • Your converted textures should export where you imported them from with _n, _g and _o.

ts_nml_gloss_occ_iw_mw_output

  • You can now delete the original packed Normal/Gloss/Occlusion and use the split normal, gloss and occlusion!

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CoD MW2R Blue Image (S/G/O) ​

  • How to split blue S/G/O (Specular/Gloss/Occlusion)!

  • In TS Select CoD MW2R Blue Image (S/G/O) in the drop down top left.

ts_mw2r_blue_image_setting

  • Once selected, drag and drop the packed Specular/Gloss/Occlusion into TS.

ts_mw2r_blue_image_drag_drop

  • You should see a preview of the converted textures, you can click on the left and right buttons to see all images.

ts_mw2r_blue_image_preview

  • When you're ready to export your textures pick the format you want and click "Save outputs".

ts_output_format

  • Your converted textures should export where you imported them from with _s, _g and _o.

ts_mw2r_blue_image_output

  • You can now delete the original packed Specular/Gloss/Occlusion and use the split specular, gloss and occlusion!

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CoD WW2 Green Image (S/O/G) ​

  • How to split S/O/G (Specular/Occlusion/Gloss)!

  • In TS Select CoD WW2 Green Image (S/O/G) in the drop down top left.

ts_ww2_green_image_setting

  • Once selected, drag and drop the packed Specular/Gloss/Occlusion into TS.

ts_ww2_green_image_drag_drop

  • You should see a preview of the converted textures, you can click on the left and right buttons to see all images.

ts_ww2_green_image_preview

  • When you're ready to export your textures pick the format you want and click "Save outputs".

ts_output_format

  • Your converted textures should export where you imported them from with _s, _o and _g.

ts_ww2_green_image_output

  • You can now delete the original packed Specular/Occlusion/Gloss and use the split specular, occlusion and gloss!

  • Please note the occlusion from this packed texture is a cavity map (another type of AO), so use the exported _o for normal occlusion.

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CoD WW2 Split Colour/Specular ​

  • How to split Colour/Specular!

  • In TS Select CoD WW2 Split Colour/Specular in the drop down top left.

ts_split_col_spec_setting

  • Once selected, drag and drop the colour and unpacked specular into TS.

ts_split_col_spec_drag_drop

  • You should see a preview of the converted textures, you can click on the left and right buttons to see all images.

ts_split_col_spec_preview

  • When you're ready to export your textures pick the format you want and click "Save outputs".

ts_output_format

  • Your converted textures should export where you imported them from with _c and _s.

ts_split_col_spec_output

  • You can now delete the original colour and unpacked specular and use the new _c and _s

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C/S/O Merger ​

  • How to merge Colour, Specular and Occlusion!

  • In TS Select C/S/O Merger in the drop down top left.

ts_c_s_o_merger_setting

  • Once selected, drag and drop the colour, specular and occlusion into TS.

ts_c_s_o_merger_drag_drop

  • Set AO Contrast to 1.00 and specular Intensity to 0.50

ts_c_s_o_merger_options

  • You should see a preview of the converted texture.

ts_c_s_o_merger_preview

  • When you're ready to export your texture pick the format you want and click "Save outputs".

ts_output_format

  • Your converted textures should export where you imported them from with _baked.

ts_c_s_o_merger_output

  • You can now delete the original colour and use the _baked one!

Installing COD4:MW ModTools ​

How to install COD4:MW ModTools!

Using ManyWeapons ​

How to use ManyWeapons!

Using HydraX ​

How to use HydraX!

Using ZoneBuilder ​

How to use ZoneBuilder (ZB)!

Using ZoneTool ​

How to use ZoneTool (ZT)!

Using OpenAssetTools ​

How to use OpenAssetTools (OAT)!

Using x64 ZoneTool ​

How to use ZoneTool (x64 ZT)!

Using BassDrop ​

How to use BassDrop!

Using CascView ​

How to use CascView!