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Sims 2 Effects Editing

Sims2 has a pretty versatile effects system, these are used for some things you might expect, such as the smoke and sparks coming out of the UFOs in strangetown:

However, they are also used for things you might not expect such as the plumbobs floating over buildings in the neighborhood view and even the fly throughs that play when you load into a neighborhood.

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Andrew Willmott Sims 2 Talk

This is an auto-generated transcript for Andrew Willmott's talk Shipping Sims 2 from GameTech 2004.

• talk link: https://www.andrewwillmott.com/talks/shipping-sims-2

• mp3 link: http://game-tech.com/Talks/Willmott.mp3

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#
#  A collection	of standard	parameterized materials
#
#  Materials:  Null
#			   VertexAlpha
#			   StandardMaterial
#
#enableShaderProgramDebugging -vertex

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set NeutralRect=Rect(3872.0,-3008.0,4928.0,-1952.0)
set NeutralRectSpawnLoc=Rect(4288.0,-2688.0,4544.0,-2400.0)

function SpawnNeutrals takes nothing returns boolean
    local group g
    local rect r1
    local rect r2
    if NoNuetrals == true then
        return false
    endif

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meta:
  id: effects
  file-extension: effects
  endian: le
  
seq:
  - id: first_short
    type: u2

  - id: num_particles

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{
   "1276":"fireflamesfx",
   "111":"uiheadlinegroup_aspirationwealthsingleminus",
   "1505":"sedona_2camparteffect_death",
   "1170":"memoryposglowfx",
   "1041":"washdishesinsink_childviewer2",
   "843":"fxpinballtable_a",
   "466":"floursack00n1b",
   "907":"smartmilkworking",
   "883":"fxtestmetaparticle",

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@activate_goto
def f():
    x = 0
    print('Hello World')
    x += 1
    if x > 10:
        goto_8
    goto_2

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Keybase proof

I hereby claim:

• I am ammaraskar on github.
• I am ammar2 (https://keybase.io/ammar2) on keybase.
• I have a public key ASD_wxrl_XkR6rHcTMj1dAiYT5Jyhf30ntPPTdDE19EBjAo

To claim this, I am signing this object:

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>>> class CustomGlobals(dict):
...   def __getitem__(self, key):
...     if key == 'x':
...       return get_x()
...     return super().__getitem__(key)
...
>>> def get_x():
...   print('get_x called!')
...   return 1+1
...

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from z3 import *

with open(r"keystream", "rb") as f:
	keystream = f.read()

TOTAL_BITS = len(keystream) * 8

l1 = BitVec("l1", TOTAL_BITS + 48)
l2 = BitVec("l2", TOTAL_BITS + 48)
l3 = BitVec("l3", TOTAL_BITS + 48)