Although the original JA SP game gave the player the option to choose a playermodel to suit his/her tastes, it's often the role of a custom SP mapper to tell a story of a specific character. Thus, it's necessary to force a certain playermodel. To achieve this, you need to get rid of the character selection menu screen totally and modify some other menus in the process.
This comprehensive, moderate difficulty tutorial starts from the beginning and guides your through the whole process.
Here's the tutorial |