VPKs get a big speed boost by not having to search the local disk for loose
files. We're aware of the inconvenience this causes for modders though, so
we're looking into a command line option that overrides the behavior. You can
enable that while working to quickly iterate.
Regarding mods, we
Alien Swarm uses bik movies for the backgrounds in the menus and briefing, if
you want to see some example code doing this.
The CASW_Background_Movie class in nb_header_footer.cpp maintains and updates
the current bik material. CNB_Header_Footer::PaintBackground draws it.
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