{"id":107271,"date":"2026-06-06T07:48:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T04:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/mtr4-zhongtong-base-pack\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T07:48:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T04:48:12","slug":"mtr4-zhongtong-base-pack","status":"publish","type":"mod","link":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/mtr4-zhongtong-base-pack\/","title":{"rendered":"[MTR4] Zhongtong Base Pack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\" >\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/5c14e387dab576fe667689cf\/670f5a02fcf48af59c591185_support_me_on_kofi_dark.png\" alt=\"Support me on kofi\" width=\"300\"><\/img><br \/>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/ef068338fdedf760e78b2f02d4464fb0b4ac27e8.png\" alt=\"Suggestions, questions or issues? Join my discord server to post them\" width=\"300\"><\/img>\n  <\/p>\n<p>## Zhongtong Base Pack<br \/>\nIntroducing Base Packs:<br \/>\n> These packs give you, the end users, the ability to easily retexture and distribute my models! Please **refer to the Terms of Use** section before making your first pack.<\/p>\n<p>This pack features the following vehicles:<br \/>\n&#8211; Zhongtong N18 (an articulated 18m, 3-door bus)<br \/>\n&#8211; Zhongtong N12 (a standard 12m, 2-door bus)<\/p>\n<p>And the following features:<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Click to expand<\/summary>\n<p>&#8211; Working indicator lights<br \/>\n&#8211; Custom door animations for the front door (and rear door on the N12)<br \/>\n&#8211; Bus sounds<br \/>\n&#8211; Fleet number on the N18 (located in the rear, front and side)<br \/>\n&#8211; PBR textures (requires a LabPBR-compatible shader)<br \/>\n&#8211; Destination displays (and an interior display for the N18)<br \/>\n&#8211; Left AND right hand drive variants!<br \/>\n<\/details>\n<p>![Base Zhongtong N18, viewed from its side](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/hSBTAzaT\/images\/735715fda1f327ace75d52ad2279425ca44e961b.png)<br \/>\nBase Zhongtong N18. Are you ready to paint this bus into your own liveries?<\/p>\n<p>## Retexturing these buses<br \/>\nYou can now create your own liveries for these buses!<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Instructions (Click to expand)<\/summary>\n<p>**1.)** Download the **BASE PACK** and the **RETEXTURING KIT** found in the versions tab.<br \/>\n    **1.a)** Extract the Retexturing kit, in order to work on it<br \/>\n**2.)** Add both the Retexturing Kit and the Base Pack to your resourcepacks folder<br \/>\n    **2.a)** Enable both packs<br \/>\n**3.)** Inside the retexturing kit, duplicate the ztn12\/ztn18_retexture1 folders and give them appropriate names. (i.e. FOLDER_NAME) <\/p>\n<p>> **NOTE:** Each folder corresponds to one vehicle ingame (both LHD and RHD)<br \/>\n    <\/p>\n<p>**3.a)** Inside each folder, edit the zhongtong_base.png file on any image editor, with the instructions found in the image file.<br \/>\n**3.b)** Replace the seat.png texture with your own seat mouquette (or simply edit the existing one to fit your branding!)<br \/>\n**4.)** Setup the **mtr_custom_resources.json** file<\/p>\n<p>> Simply modify the existing mtr_custom_resources.json file, found under **assets\/mtr**, by changing the following properties:<br \/>\n> &#8211; **id** &#8211; should be an **UNIQUE** id for each vehicle<br \/>\n> &#8211; **name** &#8211; also unique per vehicle, should state your company&#8217;s name<br \/>\n> &#8211; **models[2].modelResource** &#8211; currently its set to *retexture:ztn12_retexture1\/base.obj*. You should change it to *retexture:FOLDER_NAME\/base.obj*, where FOLDER_NAME is the name of the folder where your retextured bus is<\/p>\n<p>**5.)** Enjoy your retextured zhongtongs!<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<p>## Support, Issues and Suggestions<br \/>\nIf you find any issues in this pack, have any suggestions for improvement or need help setting this up, feel free to join my Discord Server! I also post sneak peeks of my upcoming packs there \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>## Terms of Use<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Click to expand<\/summary>\n<p>## Terms<br \/>\n&#8211; You may NOT merge the base pack OR any of its files (including models, definitions, textures&#8230;) into your retextured pack. 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