M249 Animation Installation Guide:

Back Up Your Files First!!!

1. Download OpenIV. Then go to "Grand Theft Auto IV\pc\anim\anim.img".

2. Right Click and select "ADD" and add the animation file "gun@m249.wad"
   Make you "ADD" the file and not replace.

3. Copy animgrp.dat and default.ide and paste and overwrite to "Grand Theft Auto IV\common\data".

4. Edit the weapon's anim group to "gun@m249" inside WeaponInfo.xml.

Weapon Settings Installation (AK 47 Only)

1. Open using notepad Weaponinfo.xml located on "Grand Theft Auto IV\common\data". Make sure read only is not checked (right click then properties)

2. Scroll down until you find the info for ak 47 like the one below and replace it with this one and Save:

	<weapon type="AK47">
		<data slot="RIFLE" firetype="INSTANT_HIT" damagetype="BULLET" group="RIFLE_ASSAULT" targetrange="55.0" weaponrange="125.0" clipsize="100" ammomax="1100" timebetweenshots="88">
			<damage base="30" networkplayermod="2.0" networkpedmod="1.0"/>
			<physics force="75.0"/>
			<reload time="2066" fasttime="1166" crouchtime="2066"/>

			<aiming accuracy="0.5">
				<offset         x="0.16" y="1.0" z="0.55"/>
				<crouchedoffset x="0.1"  y="1.0" z="0.12"/>
				<reticule standing="0.6" ducked="0.5" scale="0.3"/>
			</aiming>

			<pickup regentime="480000" ammoonstreet="80"/>

			<controller>
				<rumble duration="90" intensity="0.1"/>
			</controller>

			<flags>
				<flag>GUN</flag>
				<flag>CAN_AIM</flag>
				<flag>CAN_FREE_AIM</flag>
				<flag>ANIM_RELOAD</flag>
				<flag>ANIM_CROUCH_FIRE</flag>
				<flag>2HANDED</flag>
			</flags>
		</data>

		<assets model="w_ak47">
			<anim group="gun@m249">
				<rates firerate="0.55" blindfirerate="0.55"/>
			</anim>

			<effects>
				<muzzle fx="muz_machine"/>
				<shell fx="weap_ejected_rifle"/>
			</effects>
		</assets>
	</weapon>