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Description:

Enable/disable environmental effects: ambient life and/or ambient sound.

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This command has to be executed after mission start: be sure to use e.g sleep 0.1; for it to take effect.

Influenced sounds among others are:

2.06 thunder (an already started sound will not be cut but future ones will be prevented)

Groups:

Environment Sounds

Syntax:: enableEnvironment enable
Parameters:: enable: Boolean - false to disable ambient life and ambient sounds, true to re-enable it
Return Value:: Nothing

Syntax:: enableEnvironment [ambientLife, ambientSound, windyCoef]
Parameters:: ambientLife: Boolean - enable/disable ambient life (bees, rabbits, birds, snakes, fish)
: ambientSound: Boolean - enable/disable ambient sounds (cicadas, owls, etc)
since 2.12: windyCoef (Optional): Number - (default 1) howling wind at heights, range 0..1
Return Value:: Nothing

Example 1:: enableEnvironment false; // identical to enableEnvironment [false, false]
Example 2:: enableEnvironment [false, true]; enableEnvironment [false, true, 0.5]; // since Arma 3 v2.12

See also:: environmentEnabled fadeEnvironment environmentVolume initAmbientLife sideAmbientLife getAllEnvSoundControllers getEnvSoundController setSoundEffect Arma 3: Animals: Ambient System

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 {{Feature|informative|This command has to be executed after mission start: be sure to use e.g <sqf inline>sleep 0.1;</sqf> for it to take effect.}}
 Influenced sounds among others are:
+{{Columns|2|
 * bird sounds
 * insect sounds
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 * rain
 * sounds produced by air conditioners and similar
+}}
 * {{GVI|arma3|2.06|size= 0.75}} thunder (an already started sound will not be cut but future ones will be prevented)
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 |p22= ambientSound: [[Boolean]] - enable/disable ambient sounds (cicadas, owls, etc)
-|p23= windyCoef (Optional): [[Number]] - 0...1 (default 1) howling wind at heights
+|p23= windyCoef (Optional): [[Number]] - (default 1) howling wind at heights, range 0..1
 |p23since= arma3 2.12