MDLedit

MDLedit is a program used to preview 3D models using the graphics engine from Allegiance. It was released with the rest of the original source code.

The program can be called from the command line:

mdledit.exe inputModel.mdl

Controls

• Left mouse - Camera pitch / yaw
• Right mouse - Camera roll
• q - pan down
• e - pan up
• w - zoom in
• s - zoom out
• a - pan left
• d - pan right
• x - display message box
• m - causes model to rotate and move through demo loop
• t - toggles bi-directional lighting
• c - turns background purple (some sort of masking to help models stand out?)
• b - If bi-directional lighting is off, this turns the model green-ish and translucent (?!?)

See also

• Microsoft Art Tools