Installation

Install RideSMP

Install the ASI once, keep cars and bikes in their dedicated folders, and match each custom model to the vehicle's plate.

Requirement

ASI Loader Required

RideSMP requires an ASI Loader to load RideSMP.asi. If you don't already have one installed, you can download ASI Loader from GTA Garage.

1
Extract RideSMPPlace RideSMP.asi, RideSMP.ini, custom_vehicles and custom_bikes in the folder containing gta_sa.exe.
2
Put cars in custom_vehiclesUse this folder for automobiles and SUVs only.
3
Put bikes in custom_bikesUse this folder for motorcycles and BMX models only.
4
Name files by plateBoth DFF and TXD must share the same base filename and end with the assigned plate.

Plate-keyed filename format

Firstname_Lastname_Model_<PLATE>.dff
Firstname_Lastname_Model_<PLATE>.txd

John_Doe_Premier_ABC123.dff
John_Doe_Premier_ABC123.txd
Example folders:
custom_vehicles\John_Doe_Premier_ABC123.dff
custom_bikes\John_Doe_NRG500_BIKE01.dff

Plate matching is handled by RideSMP; you no longer need to rename a model when a SA-MP runtime vehicle ID changes.
Supported

Current production focus

CarsSUVsMotorcyclesBMX
Compatibility

Current target

GTA San Andreas 1.0 USSA-MP 0.3.DL R1Windows x86v1.0.2 Production Build