The Commander Portrait Loader is a BattleTech mod (using ModTek) allowing you to use custom PNGs as portraits and to select one of 26 voices for your Commander when starting a new campaign.
** Warning: Uses the experimental BTML mod loader and ModTek that might change, come here again to check for updates **
- install BattleTechModLoader using the instructions here
- install ModTek using the instructions here
- Allows you to use any PNG file placed in the mod folder and use it as your Commander portrait.
- Allows you to choose one of 26 voices for your commander during character creation.
Downloads can be found on github.
- After installing BTML and ModTek, put the CommanderPortraitLoader folder into the \BATTLETECH\Mods\ folder.
- Place any png you like to use for your commander in \BATTLETECH\mods\CommanderPortraitLoader\Portraits.
- Start the game.
- Start a new campaign.
- Your PNG(s) should now be available as a preset at the top of the portrait list.
- Select one of the 26 voices (13 female, 13 male) or the original Onboard AI voice.