Explosion

consoledoc.h

The emitter for an explosion effect, with properties defined by a ExplosionData object.

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bool

isRenderable 

bool

isSelectable 

Point3F

initialNormal 

Detailed Description

The emitter for an explosion effect, with properties defined by a ExplosionData object.

The object will initiate the explosion effects automatically after being added to the simulation.

datablock ExplosionData( GrenadeSubExplosion )
{
   offset = 0.25;
   emitter[0] = GrenadeExpSparkEmitter;

   lightStartRadius = 4.0;
   lightEndRadius = 0.0;
   lightStartColor = "0.9 0.7 0.7";
   lightEndColor = "0.9 0.7 0.7";
   lightStartBrightness = 2.0;
   lightEndBrightness = 0.0;
};

datablock ExplosionData( GrenadeLauncherExplosion )
{
   soundProfile = GrenadeLauncherExplosionSound;
   lifeTimeMS = 400; // Quick flash, short burn, and moderate dispersal

   // Volume particles
   particleEmitter = GrenadeExpFireEmitter;
   particleDensity = 75;
   particleRadius = 2.25;

   // Point emission
   emitter[0] = GrenadeExpDustEmitter;
   emitter[1] = GrenadeExpSparksEmitter;
   emitter[2] = GrenadeExpSmokeEmitter;

   // Sub explosion objects
   subExplosion[0] = GrenadeSubExplosion;

   // Camera Shaking
   shakeCamera = true;
   camShakeFreq = "10.0 11.0 9.0";
   camShakeAmp = "15.0 15.0 15.0";
   camShakeDuration = 1.5;
   camShakeRadius = 20;

   // Exploding debris
   debris = GrenadeDebris;
   debrisThetaMin = 10;
   debrisThetaMax = 60;
   debrisNum = 4;
   debrisNumVariance = 2;
   debrisVelocity = 25;
   debrisVelocityVariance = 5;

   lightStartRadius = 4.0;
   lightEndRadius = 0.0;
   lightStartColor = "1.0 1.0 1.0";
   lightEndColor = "1.0 1.0 1.0";
   lightStartBrightness = 4.0;
   lightEndBrightness = 0.0;
   lightNormalOffset = 2.0;
};

function ServerPlayExplosion(%position, %datablock)
{
   // Play the given explosion on every client.
   // The explosion will be transmitted as an event, not attached to any object.
   for(%idx = 0; %idx < ClientGroup.getCount(); %idx++)
   {
      %client = ClientGroup.getObject(%idx);
      commandToClient(%client, 'PlayExplosion', %position, %datablock.getId());
   }
}

function clientCmdPlayExplosion(%position, %effectDataBlock)
{
   // Play an explosion sent by the server. Make sure this function is defined
   // on the client.
   if (isObject(%effectDataBlock))
   {
      new Explosion()
      {
         position = %position;
         dataBlock = %effectDataBlock;
      };
   }
}

// schedule an explosion
schedule(1000, 0, ServerPlayExplosion, "0 0 0", GrenadeLauncherExplosion);

bool isRenderable 

bool isSelectable 

Point3F initialNormal