Arma 3: Editor Modules

• This page contains a list of all modules available in the editor

Arma 3 Modules v1.77 (08.2017)

Module Name	Category	Addon	Function	Description
Hide Terrain Objects	Environment	Arma 3	bis_fnc_moduleHideTerrainObjects
Edit Terrain Object	Environment	Arma 3	bis_fnc_moduleEditTerrainObject
Smoke Grenade	Effects	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleGrenade	Create a smoke shell.
Chem light	Effects	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleGrenade	Create a chem light.
Tracers	Effects	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleTracers	Shoot tracers upwards to create an illusion of battle.
Post process: Film Grain	Effects	Arma 3		Add a film grain screen effect.
Plankton	Effects	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleEffectsEmitterCreator	Plankton module creates an underwater plankton effect around player.
Bubbles	Effects	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleEffectsEmitterCreator	Creates underwater bubbles on position of the module. Unless you set the position of the module manually (via script commands), bubbles will be created at the bottom.
Cartridges	Effects	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleEffectsEmitterCreator	Creates empty cartridges on the position of the module.
Smoke	Effects	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleEffectsEmitterCreator	Creates smoke on a position of the module.
Fire	Effects	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleEffectsEmitterCreator	Creates fire on a position of the module.
Date	Events	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleDate	Set mission date.
Weather	Environment	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleWeather	Set mission weather. Certain changes can take some time to appear.
Save Game	Events	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleSaveGame	Set the mission progress. Will replace the previous automatic save. User save won't be affected.
Radio Chat	Events	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleChat	Show a chat message.
Volume	Events	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleVolume	Set mission sound/music volume. Changes won't affect user options.
Generic radio message	Events	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleGenericRadio	Show a chat message.
Set Callsign	Group Modifiers	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleGroupID	Assign group callsign. Each group has to have a unique callsign - assigning an existing one will remove it from the group which used it previously.
Combat Get In	Group Modifiers	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleCombatGetIn
High Command - Commander	Others	Arma 3		Set person as a high commander, giving him an ability to control whole groups.
Skip time	Environment	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleSkiptime	Skip mission time.
Create Task	Intel	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_ModuleTaskCreate	Add a task to synced objects or to larger pool of units.
Set Task Description	Intel	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_ModuleTaskSetDescription	Set task description.
Set Task Destination	Intel	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_ModuleTaskSetDestination	Set task destination.
Set Task State	Intel	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_ModuleTaskSetState	Set task state.
Create Diary Record	Intel	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleCreateDiaryRecord	Create a diary record for synced objects or for larger a pool of units.
Headquarters Entity	Intel	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleHQ	Virtual headquarters unit which can be used for playing radio messages.
Game Logic	Others	Arma 3
Military Symbols	Others	Arma 3
Zone Restriction	Others	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleZoneRestriction	Set punishment for leaving the Area of Operation.
Trident	Others	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleTrident	Set diplomacy options. When involved sides start killing each other, they won't be punished by a negative rating. Once too many kills are reached, the sides will turn hostile.
Unlock Object	Others	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleUnlockObject	Unlock addons of synced objects for the curator. E.g., when synced to a BLUFOR soldier, all BLUFOR soldiers will be unlocked, because they belong to the same addon.
Unlock Area	Others	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleUnlockArea	Unlock area for curator unit spawning.
Friendly Fire	Others	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleFriendlyFire	Set punishment for killing friendly units.
Sector	Multiplayer	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleSector
Respawn Position	Multiplayer	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleRespawnPosition	Add a respawn position.
Vehicle Respawn	Multiplayer	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleRespawnVehicle	Set vehicle respawn parameters.
Show / Hide	Object Modifiers	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleShowHide	Show/hide synced objects. They will become invisible and their simulation will be disabled.
Set Position / Rotation	Object Modifiers	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_modulePositioning	Set position and rotation of synced objects.
Set Skill	Object Modifiers	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleSkill	Set AI skill of synced objects. Has no effect on players.
Set Character Damage	Object Modifiers	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleHealth	Set damage of synced persons.
Set Vehicle Damage	Object Modifiers	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleDamage	Set damage of synced vehicles.
Set Vehicle Fuel	Object Modifiers	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleFuel	Set fuel of synced vehicles.
Set Ammo	Object Modifiers	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleAmmo	Set total ammo of synced objects. Affects only ammo of their weapons, not ammo carried in cargo space (e.g., ammo boxes).
Set Mode	Object Modifiers	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleMode	Set behavior pattern of synced objects.
Set Rank	Object Modifiers	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleRank	Set military rank of synced objects.
Set AI Mode	Object Modifiers	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleAI	Enable/disable AI modes.
Add Rating / Score	Object Modifiers	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleRating	Add rating to synced objects. Rating is automatically awarded for killed enemies and players can see it in the debriefing screen. Shooting friendlies will lead to a negative rating and turning hostile to your own units.
Open / Close Doors	Object Modifiers	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleDoorOpen	Open/close door of synced objects.
Simulation Manager	Object Modifiers	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleSimulationManager	Keep all AI units disabled until someone from the player's group gets near.
Game Logic	Sites	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleSiteInit
EditorSkirmishBase	Others	Arma 3
Open Strategic Map	Strategic	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleStrategicMapOpen	Open a strategic map.
Support Requester	Supports	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleSupportsInitRequester	Supports framework. A support requester unit has to be synchronized with the Requester module. The Requester module has to be synchronized with Provider module(s). A Provider module has to be synchronized with a support provider unit(s), unless a Virtual Provider module is used.
Support Provider	Others	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleSupportsInitProvider	Supports framework. A support requester unit has to be synchronized with the Requester module. The Requester module has to be synchronized with Provider module(s). A Provider module has to be synchronized with a support provider unit(s), unless a Virtual Provider module is used.
Support Provider (Virtual)	Others	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleSupportsInitProviderVirtual	Supports framework. A support requester unit has to be synchronized with the Requester module. The Requester module has to be synchronized with Provider module(s). A Provider module has to be synchronized with a support provider unit(s), unless a Virtual Provider module is used.
Firing Drill	Firing Drills	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleFiringDrill
Posters	Others	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_modulePoster	Creates posters and leafets on walls of buildings. Those buildings are made indestructible.
Game Logic	Gameplay Modes	Arma 3
Animals	Others	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleAnimals	Creates a group of animals and handles their basic behavior. Deleting the module will delete the animals as well.
Close Air Support (CAS)	Effects	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleCAS	Send an air strike on the module position. It will take a few seconds before the plane arrives at the module’s position. Unless it's destroyed, it will be deleted after flying away.
Game Master	Zeus	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleCurator	Zeus logic which provides access to the 3D real-time editor.
Manage Addons	Zeus	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleCuratorAddAddons	Manage addons (i.e. object packs) available to Zeus.
Manage Resources	Zeus	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleCuratorAddPoints	Add or subtract resources available to Zeus. They are required for placing or editing objects.
Add Editing Area	Zeus	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleCuratorAddEditingArea	Add an area inside of which Zeus is allowed to place or edit objects.
Restrict Editing Around Players	Zeus	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleCuratorAddEditingAreaPlayers
Set Editing Area Type	Zeus	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleCuratorSetEditingAreaType	Set whether editing in all editing areas is allowed or restricted.
Add Camera Area	Zeus	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleCuratorAddCameraArea	Add an area inside of which Zeus can move with the camera.
Set Camera Position	Zeus	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleCuratorSetCamera	Move the Zeus camera to the module position.
Add Editable Objects	Zeus	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleCuratorAddEditableObjects	Add objects which Zeus can edit.
Set Editing Costs	Zeus	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleCuratorSetCoefs	Set coefficients for operations Zeus can perform. The object cost is multiplied by these. Use a large negative value (e.g. -1e10) to disable the operation.
Set Costs (Default)	Zeus	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleCuratorSetCostsDefault
Set Costs (Side)	Zeus	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleCuratorSetCostsSide	Simplified definition of object costs. Can be combined with other "Set Costs" modules (e.g., cost of a BLUFOR soldier can be defined by "Set Costs - Sides" and "Set Costs - Soldiers & Vehicles" module. All matching values are multiplied together).
Set Costs - Soldiers & Vehicles	Zeus	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleCuratorSetCostsVehicleClass	Simplified definition of object costs. Can be combined with other "Set Costs" modules (e.g., cost of a BLUFOR soldier can be defined by "Set Costs - Sides" and "Set Costs - Soldiers & Vehicles" module. All matching values are multiplied together).
Add Icon	Zeus	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleCuratorAddIcon	Show icon visible only to a specific Zeus.
Set Attributes - Objects	Zeus	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleCuratorSetAttributes	Set which attributes are available for objects. The attribute window is accessed when Zeus double-clicks LMB on an object.
Post-Process	Environment	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_modulePostprocess	Set a scene Post-Processing effect (e.g. color correction or film grain)
Play Sound	Audio	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleSFX
IR Grenade	Effects	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleGrenade
Time acceleration	Environment	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleTimeMultiplier
Flare	Effects	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleProjectile	Creates a signal flare on the module position (visible only at night).
Briefing	Scenario Flow	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleDiary
End Scenario	Scenario Flow	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleEndMission	End the scenario for all players.
Scenario Name	Scenario Flow	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleMissionName	Set the scenario name. It's shown to every player upon joining and after each respawn.
Zeus Lightning Bolt	Zeus	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleLightning	Creates a lightning strike powerful enough to destroy an object where it impacts.
Cover Map	Others	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleCoverMap	Highlight an Area of Operations in the map by enclosing it and covering the unused part.
Create Radio Channel	Others	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleRadioChannelCreate	Creates a custom radio channel for the given sides / Zeus players.
Remote Control	Zeus	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleRemoteControl
Zone Protection	Scenario Flow	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleZoneProtection	Prevents players from entering the given area.
Countdown	Scenario Flow	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleCountdown
Respawn Tickets	Scenario Flow	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleRespawnTickets	Set the number of respawn tickets available to each side.
Bleed Tickets	Scenario Flow	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleBleedTickets	Allow ticket bleeding when one side is holding the majority of sectors.
Custom Objective	Objectives	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleObjective
Ordnance	Effects	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleProjectile	Create an artillery shell on the module position. It will take a few seconds until it hits the ground.
Loadouts	Respawn	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleRespawnInventory
Players (BLUFOR)	Respawn	Arma 3 Zeus	BIS_fnc_moduleRespawnPosition
Time Trial	Others	Arma 3 Karts	BIS_fnc_moduleTimeTrial
Bootcamp Stage	Training	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleBootcampStage
Arsenal	Zeus	Arma 3	BIS_fnc_moduleArsenal
Spawn AI	Others	Arma 3 Helicopters	bis_fnc_moduleSpawnAI
Spawn AI: Spawnpoint	Others	Arma 3 Helicopters	bis_fnc_moduleSpawnAIPoint
Spawn AI: Sector Tactic	Others	Arma 3 Helicopters	bis_fnc_moduleSpawnAISectorTactic
Spawn AI: Options	Others	Arma 3 Helicopters	bis_fnc_moduleSpawnAIOptions
Sling Load	Others	Arma 3 Helicopters	bis_fnc_moduleSlingload
EndGame Objectives Instance	Objectives	Arma 3 Marksmen	bis_fnc_moduleHvtObjectives
End Game Simple Objective	Objectives	Arma 3 Marksmen	bis_fnc_moduleHvtObjectives
End Game Start Game Objective	Objectives	Arma 3 Marksmen	bis_fnc_moduleHvtObjectives
End Game - End Game Objective	Objectives	Arma 3 Marksmen	bis_fnc_moduleHvtObjectives
Combat Patrol Init	Combat Patrol	Arma 3 Malden	BIS_fnc_CPInit	Initializes the Combat Patrol mode upon scenario start.
Combat Patrol Location Add	Combat Patrol	Arma 3 Malden		Adds a new selectable location to the map.
Combat Patrol Location Remove	Combat Patrol	Arma 3 Malden		Removes the nearest location in a 1000m radius from the map selection.
Combat Patrol Location Reposition	Combat Patrol	Arma 3 Malden		Moves the nearest location in a 1000m radius to this module's position.
Combat Patrol Azimuth Blacklist	Combat Patrol	Arma 3 Malden		Blacklists the nearest location's in a 1000m radius azimuth range so it can't be used for the starting / ending position or reinforcements spawning point.

Function used for exporting

private _modules = "(configName inheritsFrom _x) == 'Module_F'" configClasses (configFile >> "CfgVehicles"); 
private _export = "{| class='wikitable sortable' |- 
!Module Name !!Category !!Addon !!Function
|-" + endl; 
 
{ 
 private _name = getText (_x >> "displayName"); 
 private _cat = getText (_x >> "category"); 
 private _mod = configSourceMod _x; 
 private _fnc = getText (_x >> "function"); 
 if (_mod == "") then {_mod = "A3"}; 
 private _modName = modParams [_mod,["name"]]; 
 _modName = _modName select 0; 
 _cat = getText (configFile >> "CfgFactionClasses" >> _cat >> "displayName"); 
 if (_cat isEqualto "") then {_cat = "Others"}; 
 
 _export = _export + "|" + _name + endl + "||" + _cat + endl + "||" + _modName + endl + "||" + _fnc + endl + "|-" + endl; 
 
} forEach _modules; 
 
_export = _export + "|}"; 
 
copyToClipboard _export;