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In the top toolbar, click on the IG button or Toggle group ignore.
In the top toolbar, click on the IG button or Toggle group ignore.
== Cannot ungroup instances for editing ==
When trying to edit an instance, selecting the part you want to edit selects the entire instance. Ungrouping the instance has no effect.
'''Solution'''
# Click on the instance
# On the top menu bar click Instancing -> Collapse -> Selection<ref>http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showpost.php?p=30957750&postcount=5</ref>
= References =

Revision as of 06:13, 13 February 2016

Hammer is a SDK that is developed by Valve. It is commonly used for editing maps in various source engine games including Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike, DOTA 2, Portal 2 and more.

Issues

Hammer compiles but won't run map

Hammer successfully compiles a map when you click on Run Map from the File menu but does not launch the game.

Solution

To fix this, simply change the options when you are compiling.

Only VisGroup is available when you click properties

Only the VisGroup tab is shown when you try to load the properties of an entity or brush.

Solution

In the top toolbar, click on the IG button or Toggle group ignore.

Cannot ungroup instances for editing

When trying to edit an instance, selecting the part you want to edit selects the entire instance. Ungrouping the instance has no effect.

Solution

  1. Click on the instance
  2. On the top menu bar click Instancing -> Collapse -> Selection[1]

References