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TRACK BUILDING HELP

TERRAIN

& MODEL

BUILDING

TOOLS

Traxx v1.5 Track editing program for Monster Truck Madness 1 and 2 by GuitarBill, updated by RBIII. Webpage
Traxx v1.4 Track editing program, freeware by GuitarBill. 246kb zip
TrackEd 2 MTM2 Track & Truck editing program by Terminal Reality Inc. 887kb zip
TrackEd 1 MTM1 Track & Truck editing program by Terminal Reality Inc. 1356kb zip
BinEdit v2.2.8 3D Model editing and Truck builder for Monster Truck Madness' 1 and 2 Webpage

BinEdit v2.0

3D Model editing program..... BinEdit v2.0 Help Page. 310kb.zip
Open GL support files, some systems may ask for these in order for BinEdit to run. 1400kb.zip
BinEdit v1.03 3D Model editing program, Win95,98,ME,XP compatable, supports .bin and .obj file formats. 694kb zip
BINedit v0.9 3D Model building program, original compilation by Oliver Pieper (Windows 95~98 only). Website
TireMaker On-line Web based utility for creating round and cylindrical shapes in wavefront (.obj) format. Website
TireMaker DOS utility for creating round and cylindrical binedit compatable wavefront (obj) models. Website
LoopMaker Online script to create perfectly arranged object boxes for 360º track loops Webpage
C-Pod CH 2005's MTM2 S.A.K. for editing, viewing, podzipping (and much more), a must have utility!. Website
Track Tracks
Music for Monster Truck Madness. MOD format for MTM1 and MTM2.
Website
Winpod View, Create, Disect, Mount, Extract, Examine Pods with this gem (vbrun300.dll if needed). 84kb zip
Podview Utility for viewing and extracting the files contained in pods. 22kb zip
Bin Animator Used to create bin animation by Oliver Pieper. 95kb zip
Bin Animator Used to create bin animation (MDMRE support files if needed). 56kb zip
Hex Workshop Utility for editing binary files, including mtm2's bin's. Website
Leveller Terrain editor used in developing terrains for Microsofts Motocross Madness 2. Website

TEXTURE

EDITING

TOOLS

Paint Shop Pro Graphics tool of choice for creating and or adjusting textures and much more. Website
Download a non-expiring demo of Paint Shop Pro v4.0. 2.90mb zip
Photo Shop Higher end graphic editing tool, very powerfull gets profesional results. Website
Graphics Tools Free Graphics Tools: editors, converters and viewers. Website
Bin Texture Replacer Replace bin textures without having to remap them. (MDMRE support files if needed). 62kb zip
BinNamer Same type utility as the one above but will handle bin sizes over 64kb, by Frank Racis (3 kb.zip). Webpage
Palette Master Used to convert .pal files to .act files and back again. (MDMRE support files if needed). 132kb zip
TxRaw (v1.11) A quick viewer/copy/paste'r of textures in .raw format, supports images from 16x16 to 1024x1024. 9kb zip
FlyRawGui Used to convert .raw files to .bmp and then back again. 71kb zip
Slice60 Texture slicer by TRI that automatically compensates for the 2 pixel overlap. (help page). 32kb zip
TurboSlice60 Graphic interface for slice60 above. (help page and support files). 64kb zip
PodZip DOS utility for compressing track pods that use stock MTM2 components. 56kb zip
Green Giants Axe Texture slicer and other graphic related applications by Matthew Bell (82KB ZIP). Website

PRE-MADE

MODELS

TEXTURES

& MUSIC

Models The MTMG has a very large inventory of track models to chose from Website
OLD_Mouse, SMP-Creation's offers a few track props at his site. Website
I have an assortment of models available here, in case you haven't noticed. Webpage
Textures, Terrain The MTMG has a very large inventory of ready to use textures. Website
Traxx txx files of all the ground textures from 4x4 Evolution, assembled by Winterkill. Website
I've made a few of my own available right here in the tracks section (textures & models). Website
Track Tracks Add some custom music. .MOD files for the mtm2 track builder. -- Italia backup -- Blues specific --
Website

 

TRACK

RELATED

TUTORIALS

OVERVIEWS

Traxx 1.4 The MTMG has an extensive library here covering all aspects of the Traxx program. Website
Traxx Home Page, GuitarBills tracks and other programs can be found here Website
Mirror
Traxx School, excellent graphic tutorial for beginers to learn the basics. Website
Drag Track building tutorial for beginners by runt9
Website
Top Crush, Whats required and how to set up crushable objects with Traxx. Webpage
Tracked 2 Tracked 2 School, a very thorough tutorial for the mtm track builder, by Phineus. Website
The complete list of key commands for Tracked 1.1 - 2.0. Webpage
BinEdit 2.* Program overview and help pages. Website
BinEdit Illustrated, How To Build A Simple Model From The Ground Up. Website
Slice60 Instalation, set up, and use is outlined here for you by the MTMG. Website
PodZip Download, info and tips are provided here by Phineus. Website
Podview Oliver Pieper's readme has good help and there's more at this page. Webpage
Leveller Winterkill gives a great overview of this excellent terrain editor. Website
Music (MOD's)
Step by step help for inserting MOD format tunes to your track.
Webpage
Paint Shop Pro Creating seamless, animated track textures. Website
Fixing road texture alignments to create seamless transitions. Webpage
A very comprehensive texture making tutorial by Winterkill. Website
How to Make Perfectly Aligned Road Textures (can be applied to most paint programs). Website
Loading Textures Into Traxx, The Basics. Website
Applying the Track palette to a texture. Website
Creating seamless textures from photo's & source textures links by Winterkill. Webpage
Photo Shop Applying the Track palette to a texture. Website
Making Custom Textures with Adobe PhotoShop 4.0. Website
General Un-merging merged track and truck pods with Winpod. Webpage
Inside pods: edit the .SIT, tweak your options, etc. Webpage
Trans Bin Fun How to create multi colored transparent objects. Webpage
BinNamer Some instructions for its use are outlined here. Webpage
Hex Workshop Instructions on how to change a bins texture file with Hex Workshop and similar binary editors. Webpage
More help with bin texture replacing using a hex editor. Webpage

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TRUCK BUILDING HELP

MODEL

BUILDING

AND

PAINTING

TOOLS

BinEdit v2.2.8 3D Model editing and Truck builder for Monster Truck Madness' 1 and 2 Webpage
BinEdit v2.0 3D Model editing program, Win95,98,ME,XP compatable, supports .bin and .obj file formats. 310kb.zip
BinEdit v1.03 3D Model editing program, Win95,98,ME,XP compatable, supports .bin and .obj file formats. 694kb zip
BINedit v0.9 3D Model building program, original compilation by Oliver Pieper (Win9X only). Website
TrackED 2 Truck editing program by Terminal Reality Inc. creators of MTM. 887kb zip
Tiki's Truckshop Truck editing program, visit the official website for the latest version. Website
TireMaker DOS utility for creating round and cylindrical binedit compatable wavefront (obj) models. Website
TireMaker On-line Web based utility for creating round and cylindrical shapes in wavefront (.obj) format. Website
C-Pod CH 2005's masterpiece for editing, viewing, podzipping (and much more) MTM2 files, a must have utility! Website
Winpod View, Create, Disect, Mount, Extract, Examine Pods with this gem (vbrun300.dll if needed). 84kb zip
Paint Shop Pro Graphics tool of choice for creating and or adjusting textures and much more. Website
Download a non-expiring demo of Paint Shop Pro v4.0. 2.90mb zip
Photo Shop Higher end graphic editing tool, very powerfull gets proffesional results. Website
Bin Texture Replacer Replace bin textures without having to remap them. (MDMRE support files if needed) 62kb zip
BinNamer Same type utility as the one above but will handle bin sizes over 64kb, by Frank Racis (3 kb.zip). Webpage
Hex Workshop Utility for editing binary files, including mtm2's bin's. Website
Palette Master Used to convert .pal files to .act files and back again. (MDMRE support files if needed). 132kb zip
FlyRawGui Used to convert .raw files to .bmp and then back again. 71kb zip
TxRaw (v1.11) A quick viewer/copy/paste'r of textures in .raw format, supports images from 16x16 to 1024x1024. 9kb zip

TRUCK

RELATED

TUTORIALS

OVERVIEWS

BinEdit The BINedit Resource by Drive2Survive (v.09). Website
Comprehensive BINedit 0.9 Manual by Phineus. Website
Adding BINs with BinEdit v.09 by _S_L_. Website
Adding BINs with BinEdit v09 ~ v1.03. Webpage
Truck building with BinEdit v2.2, getting started. Webpage
Adding BINs and pod file extraction with BinEdit v2.2 Webpage
Monster Jam Truck making tutorial by runt9
Website
Hidden Mirror Function in BinEdit discovered by Angus, BinEdit v.09 ~ v1.03. (built into v2.2) Website
Magnified face mapping discovered by MIYH, BinEdit v.09 ~ v1.03. (built into v2.2) Website
Fiberglassing a Truck and how to create transparent windows. Webpage
Tracked 2 The MTMG has a very extensive tutorial on this truck and track editor. Website
Drive2Survive has a very good overview of this program under "programs". Website
The complete list of key commands for Tracked 1.1 - 2.0. Webpage
Truck Help General Very extensive (all utilities) truck making tutorial by Drive2Survive. Website
Another great all involved extensive truck building library by Phineus. Website
Adding and Moving Lights on trucks by _S_L_. Website
How and What Things Do I need to Paint a truck? the basics. Webpage
Making custom wheel sets, a "How To" by ZOtm_BigDOGGe. Webpage
How do I convert trucks from 4x4 evolution into MTM2? by ZOtm_BigDOGGe. Webpage
C-Pod Making Trucks with C-Pod. Website
Winpod The MTMG has a pretty extensive tutorial on this utility. Website
Bin Texture Replacer Some basic instructions for its use are outlined here. Webpage
BinNamer Some instructions for its use are outlined here. Webpage
Hex Workshop Instructions on how to change a bins texture file with Hex Workshop and similar binary editors. Webpage
More help with bin texture replacing using a hex editor Webpage
Tire Maker Phineus put together this comprehensive graphic tutorial for Bin Masta's utility . Website
Paint Shop Pro Alpine's painting tips, lots of pictures and informative tips (hosted by SL). Website
MDMRE's paint shop pro truck painting tutorial, graphic html tutorials zipped up. 326kb zip
Trans Bin Fun How to create multi colored transparent objects. Webpage
MDMRE Utilities Making Trucks with MDMRE Utilities, graphic html tutorials zipped up. 326kb zip

SCRAPYARDS

Twisted Metal More stuff to build and enhance you custom truck here. Website
Drive2Survive's A good stockpile of quality truck parts are here. Website
KingDaves Great big scrapyard of truck parts, new and old. closed
The BoneYard ZOtm_BigDOGGe's site has some truck parts that are unavailable elsewhere, great site. Website
Sleeper's Space Here you'll find mtm2 trucks, tracks, and some very cool truck parts & utilities. Website
Scraps Section Right here on this site I have some great models to check out. Webpage
Leg's Emporium A large selection of MTM2 truck building bits and pieces. Website

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GENERAL MONSTER TRUCK MADNESS 1 2

UTILITIES

& FILES

MTM2 patch Fixes a few game bugs and allows up to 99 pods to be mounted, must have for Zone play. 909kb exe
Cowpod Add and remove track and truck pods from your game plus many more game related options.
Website
Podit Easy to use pod mounting program by GTXc_Phlyin (my favorite). 15kb zip
Podini Another easy to use pod mounting utility by Wind Force. 319kb zip
Podini 2 Updated version of the above utility, it can be buggy on some systems. 331kb zip
DirectX (v8.0+) MTM2 installs version 5.0 for graphics and sound... get the latest version at MS. Website
WinZip (v7.0) Utility for compressing and uncompressing files in .zip format. 921kb exe
WinRAR Utility for compressing and uncompressing files. (easy to use and superior to winzip imo). Website
C-Pod MTM's swiss army knife for editing, viewing, podzipping (and much more), a must have utility! Website
TrackViewGL 1.0

The ultimate tool for viewing / taking screen shots of MTM tracks.

567kb zip
Tournament Tool Easy to use software for racing tournaments. Easily set up brackets, keep track of scoring and more. 105kb.exe
replayRipper Utility for editing out trucks from replays and reducing file size 10kb zip
MTM2 Snap Great, easy to use screen capture utility by METH 242kb zip
FixMore4 Fixes many MTM2 &MTM1 bugs. Note, The pod must be mounted at the top of your pod.ini. 613kkb zip
MTM to MTM2 A "fix-fix" pod containing fixed versions of all MTM1 track props that don't display correctly in MTM2. Webpage
PODmate Utility used to merge multiple pods into one, by Oliver Pieper the creator of BinEdit. 95kb zip
HR Editor 1.1 Text editor by rbiii. 179kb zip
MTM2 archive If it's not here then it's more than likely nowhere. Webpage

GENERAL

MTM 2

HELP +

MTM2.com Has Everything Monster Truck Madness related and then some. Website
MTMG The Monster Truck Madness Guild has Everything Monster Truck Madness related and then some. Website
Getting Started The complete 'How To' in getting started and set up with MTM2 add on's, complement's of SLO. Webpage
MTM2 IP Help Here's a great help site to get you hooked up quickly for some MTM2 online racing fun. Website
Pod.ini file Important notes, do's, don'ts and more on this critical file. Webpage
Sounds (.wav) Creating and applying custom sounds to your MTM2 project. Webpage
Army Armstrong Wint's webpage featuring all of the Army Armstrong mtm1 and mtm2 commentary. Webpage
Army Armstrong 2 Here's some additional Army Armstrong audio clips (8 minutes worth zipped up, in wav format). Webpage
Music Want to know how to add your own custom music to replace the stock ? Webpage
Music for Monster Truck Madness 150+ tunes in .mod format and how to use them in mtm2. Website
Paint Shop Pro Conserving texture memory when mapping bins, how to by Winterkill. Website
Gold Mode & Beyond Type in G-O-L-D during game play and see what happens, details are at the website. Website
Screenshots + Taking Screenshots: utilities, methods and more Webpage
Screenshots Taking screenshots using gold mode. Webpage
Un-Merging Un-merging merged track and truck pods, a "how to" by WK. Webpage
Changing Fonts A simple step by step walk through on how to change the in game font style snd size. Webpage
Online Racing Playing MTM2 Online at the zone ... A how to. Webpage
Cockpits & Finders How to create custom finders and truck cockpits for MTM2. (samples available for download) Webpage
Rumble Off-line How to test your new rumble or practice on fully functional rumbles solo and offline. Webpage

 

MTM

TRACK

&

TRUCK

ARCHIVES

MTM2.com The Largest Monster Truck Madness 1 and 2 track and truck archive on the net. Website
Oliver Pieper OP's website. Track's Truck's Utlities by MTM's premier innovator. Website
Trackville
Wint's MTM2 Home.
Website
Caveman's Reviews Early track reviews and downloads
Webpage
MTMG
Over 9600 MTM1 and MTM2 tracks and trucks can be downloaded here. Website
BEEK's Trucklot Huge truck archive, more than 2900 to choose from at this time. (currently off line) Webpage
ZooN Byte The most talented track maker in MTM2's history, you must run his extrordinary tracks. Website
KingDaves The Truck O Rama hosts many great mtm1 trucks and other mtm goodies. Website
KC's MTM Place Monster Truck Madness 2 site. Website
ReplicaFan's RepFan's Garage is where you can find some of the best MT truck recreations for MTM2. Website
The BoneYard ZOtm_BigDOGGe's site, this is where you can find all his MTM vehicles and lots of parts... Website
MW-Gaming Here you'll find an extensive MT replica collection by various authors, and much much more. Website
Sleeper's Space Here you'll find mtm2 trucks, tracks, and some very cool truck parts & utilities. Website
Drive2Survive's D2S's great collection of his MTM2 truck creations (and parts) are all here. Website
SLO Team Team_SLO's site, lots of great tracks and trucks as well as a great help page here. Website
61 Classics 61 Classic Tracks For MTM1 and MTM2. Webpage
ONaN's OLD_NICKatNITE's tracks and trucks. Website
RIP_Team Big MTM2 track archive complete with listings of record lap times. Website
OLD Team Team Trucks, Profiles and more. Website
MTMG Site Directory Tons of links MTM related and then some, add yours to the list today! Webpage

FORUMS,

RACING

&

TEAM SITES

MTMG Traxx, BinEdit, Textures, Racing, Trucks.... you have MTM questions? they have answers! Forum
Main MTM BBS Monster Truck Madness Message Board.... community based, whats new in MTM and in general. Forum
KC's MTM Forum Tracks & Trucks, General Chat. Forum
SLO_Team Team Forum
Forum
RIP_Team Team Forum
Forum
IMTRA Multi league on-line drag racing central. Website
Jumper's Cloud Fast lap Guru SLO_Jumper archive of replays and track listings.
Website
MTM2 Draggers Multi league on-line drag racing forum. Forum
ALLMONSTER.com RobbyH14's excellent monster truck photo and info site. Website
SP Online Racing ShadowPrincess hosts excellent weekly racing tourey's.
Website
RenGames Renaissance Games, MTM2 tournaments or casual play online against friends
Website
Online Racing BattleHQ Client for MTM2 link and help... Race against up to eight others online
Webpage
Online Racing MTM2 fun at the zone.  Sadly Microsoft shut the MTM2 zone rooms down in early 2006.
Webpage

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