First I would like to mention which programs are needed for modding an EXISTING unit, ecxept humans: SOEdit0.4R and a texteditor like wordpad. You can also edit the Human-MDL in SOEdit, but only by scaling its bones. We did it with the japanese infantry to make them a little smaler than the other infantry.
Than you allready have to extract all files and must have a "mods"-folder in your main Soldiers installation. How it works? Refer to the Wikki. I don`t like to start here from the very beginning, so please do not ask something like that. Looking into the Wikki BEFORE asking, please
What is the MDL file? The MDL script defines how physical and non-physical, functional bone are arranged in the modell. A physical bone is something like the gun or the turret, they will be displayed in the modell. Non-physical, but functional bone are something like "seats", "emits" and so on, the are not displayed but define the expression of some actions. In the MDL script are a lot of ...
