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File: Bot Creator
Description: This utility allows you to create bots from any model and skin that you choose.

File: Bot Boom
Description: Bot Boom is a program to create new bots for Quake 3 Arena. It generates little scripts, that you copy to your BASEQ3\SCRIPTS directory and allows you to play with new opponents.

File: Coded  
Description: Coded is a free development environment for coding and compiling Quake3: Arena modifications.

File: IntelliBot 2000 
Author: Kestrel
Description: It is a utility targeted at Q3A map designers that aids in the creation of arena files (a  text file that is included with a released map). It uses the bot data to determine which bots would be ideal based on certain characteristics the user chooses, as well as the weapon and item load of your map. When creating the arena file, all the user has to do is to select certain criteria based on their map, and then simply generate the arena file. The program also allows editing of the selected bots. 

File: Java MD3 Model Viewer
Description: This is a windowed Java program that uses OpenGL to display Quake 3 .md3 model files.

File: Map Viewer Pro
Description: A utility that allows you to check out every map in Quake3Arena, Quake (more game support to be added). It shows a small screenshot of the level and the name of the map. There is skin support.

File: MilkShape 3D 
Description: This allows you to create and edit models for games like Quake I, II, III, and other gamers including full animation with MilkShape 3D.

File: Name Maker Studio 
Description: Not really an editing tool but it's sort of editing if you use it to make Quake III Arena different, right? Name Maker Studio (NMS) is a FREEware "funname" creation tool for many of today's popular games and programs. Name Maker Studio allows you to use different fonts and colors that aren't accessible by default. This software is FREEware meaning you pay nothing for it. Name Maker Studio supports the following games and programs... 

File: NewMod Utility
Description: This is a mod compiling utility meant to make life easier for mod developers. Some of the features include the option to force the overwrite of an existing mod, and the option to have the include files automatically patched with your mod's directory, and much more.

File: PakRat: Macintosh Model Viewer
Created by Tom Naughton
Description: This is a special Macintosh model viewer. It displays MDL, MD2, and MD3 models and soon Quake 3 maps. You can drag textures from any paint program and drop them on any mesh (great for skinning). It also sports drag and drop MD3 assembly and shader support. It's free, open source, and under active development.

File: Q3 BSPC Control (513kb)
Created by: Neil Stratton
Description: Quake 3 BSPC Control is a program, which gives Quake 3, maps bot support. If you make a map using Quake 3 Tools you have to run a program called BSPC. For it to work you have to make a shortcut to the file and type in the correct command line for your map. Quake 3 BSPC Control bypasses that and makes it much easier.

File: Q3 Object Exporter Plugin for 3D Studio 3.x  
Source: Fileplanet
Description: A stable exporter that is not to be used for player models. This is for map models and weapons. The readme has more details you should consider reading thoroughly before using this handy tool. For modmakers you can create animated Q3 models by selected the animated checkbox ANY type of animation is permitted..not just vertex based, you can create object key anims You should delete the ase files in the directory that the MD3 is created in after completion as they can be quite large. The creator of this tool is looking for feedback on this as it's still in its beta form. So if you like or dislike this one, email Rungy.

File: Q3A+++
Description: A utility/mod that helps add things like skin colorization support, collapsed client variables, an enhanced user interface, a bunch of client-side tweaks, and gets rid of footsteps.

File: Q3A Shader Editor
Description: This program handles these fully-scripted texture entities by parsing a script and presenting it in a Windows GUI which is a bit more user-friendly than "the bare C-like" Shader text files.

File: Q3Map Explorer
Author: Lanzelot/
Description: This program is used as a compiler front-end for Quake 3 Arenas mapping tools, like Q3Map and Bspc.

File: Q3IDE 
Description: Q3IDE was designed as a alternative to Visual C++ to be used for Quake 3 coding.

File: Q3vmaker  (27.7kb)
Description: This program eases the compiling of qvms.  At its lowest level it's a gui frontend for q3asm and lcc, but it does more than that.  Unlike the batch files that come with the source code, q3vmaker only compiles the files that have changed since the last compile.  This cuts compilation time down a lot.  Also, it makes it very easy to add new files to the project.  You can import a VC++ workspace file or insert files directly.

File: Quake 3 Bot Designer
Description: Q3BD is a program used to easily and very conveniently create new bots for use in Q3.

File: QuArK
Description: A map editor that supports Quake III Arena as well as many other games such as Quake and Quake II.

File: Quest Map Editor
Description: Quest is a GPL'ed map editor for Quake1, 2 ,3 and other games. The source is available using CVS.

File: Qview  
Author: LoneRunner
Description: A new quake model viewer program, which can view MDL, MD2 and MD3 (quake model files) files and have support for different skin files like BMP, JPG, PCX, TGA and Q3 skin files.

File: StrangeUtil
Authors: Strange Company
Description: StrangeUtil allows film-makers and mod makers using Quake, Quake II, Quake III or Half-Life to compress their sound files as MP3 files, and then decompress them on installation, giving a total space saving of around 90% over .WAV file distribution. Tutorials on StrangeUtil usage are available on the Strange Company homepage.

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