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How to Install a Sound Cache on Garry's Mod

"Garry's Mod," or GMod, is a physics-based creativity game that lets players use their own imaginations to fuel game play. Players can use any item in the "Half Life 2" game universe to create contraptions, scenarios or anything else they can imagine. GMod is also a highly customizable game, allow players to install new skins, models and sound files. To install a new sound cache in "Garry's Mod" you will need to have a compilation of new sounds to replace the files in your game directory.

Instructions

- 1
  Open your GMod installation directory, found on your main hard drive in the "Program Files" folder.
- 2
  Open the "sound" folder in the GMod directory. You should see a number of subfolders, such as "physics," "weapons" and "models."
- 3
  Copy all the sound files from the "sounds" folder and place them in a new location on your computer.
- 4
  Place the new sound files into the corresponding subfolder. For example, replace a weapon sound file with a new file in the "weapons" subfolder.
- 5
  Load "Garry's Mod" to compile the new sound cache and use the sounds in game.

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