I remember used hours of time getting all the shaders to compile last time I messed with them.Can't remember how I fixed it though :-/
/ScarT 2009/2/19 Russ Canfield <[email protected]> > Well I was able to reinstall the SDK and reinstall all of steam into a > directory without spaces. Along with the tutorials for minor updates I was > able to get it to compile. Yay!!! however Walter I think you are onto > something. All the include files are created, but only one .vcs which is: > > SDK_Unlitgeneric_lightingonly.vcs > > No other .vcs files were created and I used the script to compile > mycustomshaders.txt and stdshader_dx8 and 9. The include files are created > flawlessly. However no .vcs, the makefile for my shaders contains the > following(from the SDK nightvision tutorial): > > default: "fxctmp9\post_nightvision_ps20.inc" > "shaders\fxc\post_nightvision_ps20.vcs" "fxctmp9\PassThrough_vs20.inc" > "shaders\fxc\PassThrough_vs20.vcs" > > clean: > del /f /q "fxctmp9\post_nightvision_ps20.inc" > del /f /q "shaders\fxc\post_nightvision_ps20.vcs" > del /f /q "fxctmp9\PassThrough_vs20.inc" > del /f /q "shaders\fxc\PassThrough_vs20.vcs" > > fxctmp9\post_nightvision_ps20.inc shaders\fxc\post_nightvision_ps20.vcs: > ..\..\devtools\bin\updateshaders.pl ..\..\devtools\bin\fxc_prep.pl > post_nightvision_ps20.fxc ..\..\materialsystem\stdshaders\common_ps_fxc.h > ..\..\materialsystem\stdshaders\common_hlsl_cpp_consts.h > ..\..\materialsystem\stdshaders\common_fxc.h > "..\..\devtools\bin\perl.exe" > ..\..\devtools\bin\fxc_prep.pl" -shaderoutputdir shaders -source "..\.." > post_nightvision_ps20.fxc > echo post_nightvision_ps20.fxc>> filestocopy.txt > echo ..\..\materialsystem\stdshaders\common_ps_fxc.h>> filestocopy.txt > echo ..\..\materialsystem\stdshaders\common_hlsl_cpp_consts.h>> > filestocopy.txt > echo ..\..\materialsystem\stdshaders\common_fxc.h>> filestocopy.txt > > fxctmp9\PassThrough_vs20.inc shaders\fxc\PassThrough_vs20.vcs: > ..\..\devtools\bin\updateshaders.pl ..\..\devtools\bin\fxc_prep.pl > PassThrough_vs20.fxc > ..\..\materialsystem\stdshaders\common_hlsl_cpp_consts.h > ..\..\materialsystem\stdshaders\common_vs_fxc.h > ..\..\materialsystem\stdshaders\common_fxc.h > "..\..\devtools\bin\perl.exe" > ..\..\devtools\bin\fxc_prep.pl" -shaderoutputdir shaders -source "..\.." > PassThrough_vs20.fxc > echo PassThrough_vs20.fxc>> filestocopy.txt > echo ..\..\materialsystem\stdshaders\common_hlsl_cpp_consts.h>> > filestocopy.txt > echo ..\..\materialsystem\stdshaders\common_vs_fxc.h>> filestocopy.txt > echo ..\..\materialsystem\stdshaders\common_fxc.h>> filestocopy.txt > > > I am new to shaders and I hope to learn more about them, if they ever > compile!! :o) > Please write back Walter, I greatly appreciate your time helping me. > > Thanks > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Walter Gray" <[email protected]> > To: "Discussion of Half-Life Programming" <[email protected] > > > Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 3:04 PM > Subject: Re: [hlcoders] Shaders and ActivePerl > > > > Do you have a makefile.modshaders file in your stdshaders directory? > > This file is generated by updateshaders.pl and should have a rule for > > myshader.vcs that looks something like this: > > > > fxctmp9\post_screenspace_vs20.inc shaders\fxc\post_screenspace_vs20.vcs: > > ..\..\devtools\bin\updateshaders.pl ..\..\devtools\bin\fxc_prep.pl > > post_screenspace_vs20.fxc > > ..\..\materialsystem\stdshaders\common_hlsl_cpp_consts.h > > ..\..\materialsystem\stdshaders\common_vs_fxc.h > > ..\..\materialsystem\stdshaders\common_fxc.h > > perl "..\..\devtools\bin\fxc_prep.pl" -shaderoutputdir shaders > > -source "..\.." post_screenspace_vs20.fxc > > echo post_screenspace_vs20.fxc>> filestocopy.txt > > echo ..\..\materialsystem\stdshaders\common_hlsl_cpp_consts.h>> > > filestocopy.txt > > echo ..\..\materialsystem\stdshaders\common_vs_fxc.h>> filestocopy.txt > > echo ..\..\materialsystem\stdshaders\common_fxc.h>> filestocopy.txt > > > > I would also reccomend reverting all the build files to the state they > > were in originally, plus the minor tweak to runvmpi.pl if you have > > spaces in your paths, and double check that your environmental variables > > are set properly. > > > > Russ Canfield wrote: > >> Ok, so I do not know if I was supposed to but I decided to change all > >> references to pearl to look in C:\Perl\bin directory. Now I get this > >> error > >> > >> NMAKE : U1073: dont know how to make file "myshader.vcs" > >> > >> Stop. > >> > >> Ahhhh, anyone know how to fix this? or want to contact me personally to > >> email me a copy of their 3 SDK shader setup files? > >> [email protected] > >> > >> Thanks! > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Tobias Kammersgaard" <[email protected]> > >> To: "Discussion of Half-Life Programming" > >> <[email protected]> > >> Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 6:27 PM > >> Subject: Re: [hlcoders] Shaders and ActivePerl > >> > >> > >> > >>> Well where did you install Perl to? Do a search for perl.exe and change > >>> the > >>> batch to match that location. > >>> /ScarT > >>> > >>> > >>> 2009/2/18 Russ Canfield <[email protected]> > >>> > >>> > >>>> 1 file(s) moved. > >>>> > >>>> ' "C:\Perl\perl.exe"' is not recongized as an internal or external > >>>> command, > >>>> operable program or bath file. > >>>> > >>>> and continues with the SDK shaders from there. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>>> From: "Tobias Kammersgaard" <[email protected]> > >>>> To: "Discussion of Half-Life Programming" > >>>> <[email protected] > >>>> > >>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 6:15 PM > >>>> Subject: Re: [hlcoders] Shaders and ActivePerl > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> This > >>>>> > >>>>> perl(.exe) "C:\Perl" > >>>>> "%SrcDirBase%\materialsystem\stdshaders\runvmpi.pl" > >>>>> %xbox_args% -changetodir %ChangeToDir% %SDKArgs% > >>>>> > >>>>> Attempts to open a Perl script called "C:\Perl" which of course > >>>>> doesn't > >>>>> exist. > >>>>> > >>>>> Try this instead. > >>>>> > >>>>> "C:\Perl\perl.exe" > "%SrcDirBase%\materialsystem\stdshaders\runvmpi.pl" > >>>>> %xbox_args% -changetodir %ChangeToDir% %SDKArgs% > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> /ScarT > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> 2009/2/18 Russ Canfield <[email protected]> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> I have been trying to compile shaders for the last week...I have > >>>>>> > >>>> followed > >>>> > >>>>>> every tutorial out there on fixing directories with spaces, and > about > >>>>>> everything else > >>>>>> you could think of for the HL2 SDK...Well I am using > >>>>>> ActivePerl....and > >>>>>> > >>>> my > >>>> > >>>>>> code is based on EP1..... > >>>>>> > >>>>>> With that being said, I follow this tutorial: > >>>>>> http://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Shader_Authoring > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I follow this tutorial: > >>>>>> http://www.wraiyth.com/index.php?q=node/5 > >>>>>> > >>>>>> And when I go to compile I get the following error: > >>>>>> myps20.fxc...writing inc > >>>>>> myvs20.fxc...writing inc > >>>>>> 1 file(s) moved. > >>>>>> Can't open perl script "C:\Perl" Permission denied. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> From there it copies my .fxc files and all the SDK .vcs files > >>>>>> fine.... > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I switched the directory it looks for Perl to C:\Perl because thats > >>>>>> > >>>> where > >>>> > >>>>>> its installed..... > >>>>>> > >>>>>> buildsdkshaders.bat was modified with this line: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> REM **************** > >>>>>> REM Execute distributed process on work/build list > >>>>>> REM **************** > >>>>>> perl "C:\Perl" "%SrcDirBase%\materialsystem\stdshaders\runvmpi.pl" > >>>>>> %xbox_args% -changetodir %ChangeToDir% %SDKArgs% > >>>>>> > >>>>>> If anyone can help me I would greatly appreciate it. I am so lost, > >>>>>> and > >>>>>> I > >>>>>> know very little about perl. 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