setDriveOnPath

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Description

Description:

Sets the path to follow for AI driver. Note that unitReady will return true even if AI is still driving through the points.
Using any other move command (e.g _vehicle move getPosATL _vehicle) or doStop will stop the effect of this command.

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This command does not work on air vehicles and boats. Only land vehicles are compatible. (cars, tanks, APCs, etc.)

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For the command to work properly, the unit must either be an agent, or in the case of normal AI, have been stopped using doStop.

Groups:

Object Manipulation

Syntax

Syntax:

vehicleName setDriveOnPath points

Parameters:

vehicleName: Object

points: Array - list of Positions to format [x,y,z] OR to format [x,y,z, speed], speed being in m/s.

Return Value:

Nothing

Examples

Example 1:

myVehicle setDriveOnPath [getMarkerPos "wp1", getMarkerPos "wp2"];

Example 2:

private _points = allMapMarkers apply { getMarkerPos _x; }; // getting all marker positions { _x pushBack 15; } forEach _points; // setting speed myVehicle setDriveOnPath _points;

Additional Information

See also:

move forceSpeed limitSpeed Waypoint useAISteeringComponent

Notes

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Leopard20 - c

Posted on Jun 25, 2021 - 07:42 (UTC)

To use this command, the AI must not have a formLeader. The easiest way to achieve this is to use doStop to stop the AI (warning! it'll break the AI waypoints)