setParticleRandom

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Description

Description:

Sets randomization of particle source parameters. Correspondence between CfgCloudlets class param names and command array of params:

particleSource setParticleRandom [ lifeTimeVar, positionVar, moveVelocityVar, rotationVelocityVar, sizeVar, colorVar, randomDirectionPeriodVar, randomDirectionIntensityVar, angleVar, bounceOnSurfaceVar ];

Groups:

Particles

Syntax

Syntax:

particleSource setParticleRandom [lifeTime, position, moveVelocity, rotationVelocity, size, color, directionPeriod, directionIntensity, angle, bounceOnSurface]

Parameters:

particleSource: Object

lifeTime: Number

position: Array of Number - in format [randomX, randomY, randomZ]

moveVelocity: Array of Number - in format [randomX, randomY, randomZ]

rotationVelocity: Number

size: Number

color: Color (RGBA)

directionPeriod: Number

directionIntensity: Number

angle: Number - (Optional)

since 0.74

bounceOnSurface: Number - (Optional)

Return Value:

Nothing

Examples

Example 1:

_particleSource setParticleRandom [0, [0.1, 0.1, 0.1], [0, 0, 0.5], 0, 0.1, [0, 0, 0, 0], 0, 0, 45, 0];

Additional Information

See also:

ParticleArray setParticleCircle setParticleParams ParticleTemplates setParticleClass particlesQuality setParticleFire

Notes

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Posted on 2013-07-03 - 15:35

Druid

Support of parameter bounceOnSurface (Number - 0-1) is in the game since Arma 3 version 0.74. It's variability in speed's loosing in collision with ground. Requires collisions with ground enabled by script command setParticleParams.