How to import WoW Acherus with Winter Veil Light Show

Introduction

This is an automatically generated tutorial. It will guide you through the process of importing the model WoW Acherus with Winter Veil Light Show of the bundle WoW Acherus with Winter Veil Light Show. Please note that all the screenshots in this tutorial were made using a Mac, however it should be no problem to interpret what is equivalent on a Windows or Linux machine.

Extract and Access

I am assuming that you have already downloaded the file WoW Acherus with Winter Veil Light Show.zip and know where it is located on your hard drive. The file is compressed as a zip archive. Most modern operating systems allow you to unzip the archive by double clicking it and dragging the contents out to the desktop (or any other place).

When you have extracted the archive, it should look like this:

Open World Editor and click Module -> Import Manager:

This is the Import Manager. From here you can add and remove custom files from your map file:

Importing deathknightnecropolis_set9.mdx

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'deathknightnecropolis_set9.mdx' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file deathknightnecropolis_set9.mdx.

Importing CandyCane.tga

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'CandyCane.tga' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file CandyCane.tga:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file CandyCane.tga.

Importing ChristmasBubble.tga

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'ChristmasBubble.tga' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file ChristmasBubble.tga:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file ChristmasBubble.tga.

Importing jlo_udercity_curtain_lab.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_udercity_curtain_lab.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_udercity_curtain_lab.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_udercity_curtain_lab.blp.

Importing jlo_udercity_curtain_trade.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_udercity_curtain_trade.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_udercity_curtain_trade.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_udercity_curtain_trade.blp.

Importing jlo_udercity_skull.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_udercity_skull.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_udercity_skull.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_udercity_skull.blp.

Importing jlo_udercity_floor.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_udercity_floor.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_udercity_floor.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_udercity_floor.blp.

Importing jlo_udercity_flr_design.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_udercity_flr_design.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_udercity_flr_design.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_udercity_flr_design.blp.

Importing jlo_udercity_ground_01.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_udercity_ground_01.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_udercity_ground_01.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_udercity_ground_01.blp.

Importing jlo_udercity_solid_floor.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_udercity_solid_floor.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_udercity_solid_floor.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_udercity_solid_floor.blp.

Importing jlo_uderctiy_circle_floor.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_uderctiy_circle_floor.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_uderctiy_circle_floor.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_uderctiy_circle_floor.blp.

Importing jlo_undeadzigg_floor2.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_undeadzigg_floor2.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_undeadzigg_floor2.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_undeadzigg_floor2.blp.

Importing mm_ogrmnd_floor_01.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'mm_ogrmnd_floor_01.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file mm_ogrmnd_floor_01.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file mm_ogrmnd_floor_01.blp.

Importing jlo_udercity_rock.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_udercity_rock.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_udercity_rock.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_udercity_rock.blp.

Importing jlo_udercity_roof.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_udercity_roof.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_udercity_roof.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_udercity_roof.blp.

Importing jlo_udercity_trim03.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_udercity_trim03.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_udercity_trim03.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_udercity_trim03.blp.

Importing jlo_udercity_trim_01.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_udercity_trim_01.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_udercity_trim_01.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_udercity_trim_01.blp.

Importing jlo_udercity_trim_02.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_udercity_trim_02.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_udercity_trim_02.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_udercity_trim_02.blp.

Importing jlo_udercity_trim_04.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_udercity_trim_04.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_udercity_trim_04.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_udercity_trim_04.blp.

Importing jlo_udercity_trim_06.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_udercity_trim_06.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_udercity_trim_06.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_udercity_trim_06.blp.

Importing jlo_udercity_trim_07.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_udercity_trim_07.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_udercity_trim_07.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_udercity_trim_07.blp.

Importing jlo_undeadzigg_trim05.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_undeadzigg_trim05.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_undeadzigg_trim05.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_undeadzigg_trim05.blp.

Importing jlo_undeadzigg_trim_128.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_undeadzigg_trim_128.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_undeadzigg_trim_128.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_undeadzigg_trim_128.blp.

Importing rg_nox_trim.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'rg_nox_trim.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file rg_nox_trim.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file rg_nox_trim.blp.

Importing jlo_udercity_solidwall.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_udercity_solidwall.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_udercity_solidwall.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_udercity_solidwall.blp.

Importing jlo_udercity_solidwall02.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_udercity_solidwall02.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_udercity_solidwall02.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_udercity_solidwall02.blp.

Importing jlo_udercity_solidwall03.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_udercity_solidwall03.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_udercity_solidwall03.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_udercity_solidwall03.blp.

Importing jlo_udercity_stonewall01.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_udercity_stonewall01.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_udercity_stonewall01.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_udercity_stonewall01.blp.

Importing jlo_udercity_walldesign.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_udercity_walldesign.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_udercity_walldesign.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_udercity_walldesign.blp.

Importing jlo_udercity_walltrim.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_udercity_walltrim.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_udercity_walltrim.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_udercity_walltrim.blp.

Importing jlo_undeadzigg_wall01.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_undeadzigg_wall01.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_undeadzigg_wall01.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_undeadzigg_wall01.blp.

Importing jlo_undeadzigg_wall02.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'jlo_undeadzigg_wall02.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file jlo_undeadzigg_wall02.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file jlo_undeadzigg_wall02.blp.

Importing rg_jlo_udercity_walltrim_dome.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'rg_jlo_udercity_walltrim_dome.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file rg_jlo_udercity_walltrim_dome.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file rg_jlo_udercity_walltrim_dome.blp.

Importing rg_noxi_panel_skulls_top.blp

Now Click the "Import File" Button:

Next select 'rg_noxi_panel_skulls_top.blp' in the folder which you extracted from the zip archive:

As you see, the field "Full Path" starts with something like "war3mapimported/". But most models do not look for their assets in that directory. The assets need to be in a specific location in order for the model to find them. Therefore, you will have to change the "Full Path" to what the model looks for. You can find the required paths in the readme.txt and also on this page.

Double-click the file rg_noxi_panel_skulls_top.blp:

Tick the box "Use Custom Path" and type in the correct path:

The file has been properly added to the map archive:

Done, you have imported the file rg_noxi_panel_skulls_top.blp.

You're done

You have now imported your model. Don't be afraid when you place the object and it appears to be a purple cube. Just close the map, re-open it and it will look fine in the World Editor.

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