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"alikka" <alikka@rogers.com> wrote in message
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> yep that's exactly what i was asking. i looked at simPE and read through
> a bit of the tutorial stuff they had on thier site....i dunno if i'm brave
> enough for that. lol.
>
> i have done the collection thing but was a lil disappointed. i was kinda
> hoping that when i created a collection it would take it out of the other
> object area. no i dea why i wanted that now...it seemed good at the time,
> lol. the collection idea seems to be the best and only way to go if i
> want sets together.
> thanks for all the info bluegenie2!
>
> alikka
Your welcome
>
> "Bluegenie2" <me@fuil.com> wrote in message
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>> Well first of all, if you mean by sets, recolors that people have done of
>> the default maxis objects, then renaming them will not help.
>> Each recolor is in the catalog under the object used in the recolor.
>> Yes, renaming the objects can cause the objects not to be usuable in the
>> game. The reason for this is because the name is incorporated into the
>> object when it is created and changing the name makes it unstable.
>> If you are interested in learning Simpe, I suggest you go to mts2 and
>> start learning how to use it.
>>
>> Another suggestion........when in the game, make a collection of things
>> that go together. Like you have gotten a kitchen somewhere, just find
>> one part of it, then click the folder icon then create a new collection
>> with that object. After that you can add the matching objects to that
>> collection. Then when you need them, just open that collection in the
>> game. Just FYI, the previews for recolored objects in your game will
>> show the default object in your collection.
>>
>> "alikka" <alikka@rogers.com> wrote in message
>> news:472a9$429de3b0$461a1539$28188@news.flashnewsgroups.com...
>>>i saw this was talked about the other day but.....is simPE the thing
>>>people use to rename objects? i'd like to just change the
>>>names/descriptions in the game so i can have all the sets named properly,
>>>if it's possible. i saw someone said something about items going blue
>>>after renaming, can't remember what was said and of course can't find the
>>>post.
>>> thanks for any help!
>>> alikka
>>>
>>
>>
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