Re: How to play downloaded maps

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From: OscartheGrouch
Date: Thu, 03 May 2007 02:59

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"sittingduck" <you.love.sitting-duck@spamgourmet.com> wrote in message 
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> Terry wrote:
>
>> I downloaded a map pak of Quake 2 DM levels for Q3.  I extracted the
>> pak file into the baseq3 directory.
>>
>> How to I play the maps?  They do not show up on the menu.
>
> Assuming you extracted them PROPERLY, you can load the maps from the 
> console
> using /map <mapname>

Although if they are properly loaded into baseq3, shouldn't they show up in 
the game menu? Like after all the stock maps. Mine do.

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