Currently supported Path Entities - Revision history

Geep: /* Supported */ Make clearer that path_sit does not replace path_corner

2020-03-10T12:39:16Z

Supported: Make clearer that path_sit does not replace path_corner

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	** 360 = East(X)		** 360 = East(X)
	* '''path_wait''' waits, standing completely motionless at a given place for a given amount of time, then moves to next path_*		* '''path_wait''' waits, standing completely motionless at a given place for a given amount of time, then moves to next path_*
	* '''path_sit''' AI will sit down, then optionally rotate toward the angle given by the ''sit_down_angle'' spawnarg		* '''path_sit''' AI, after arriving at the preceding path_corner, will sit down, then optionally rotate toward the angle given by the ''sit_down_angle'' spawnarg
	* '''path_sleep''' AI will lie down		* '''path_sleep''' AI will lie down
	* '''path_waitfortrigger''' AI waits at a given place until triggered, then moves to next path_*		* '''path_waitfortrigger''' AI waits at a given place until triggered, then moves to next path_*

Grayman: /* Activating targets */

2014-02-15T19:16:04Z

Activating targets

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	* '''path_sit''' activates targets when sitting anim is done, including any final turn		* '''path_sit''' activates targets when sitting anim is done, including any final turn
	* '''path_sleep''' activates targets when lying down anim is done		* '''path_sleep''' activates targets when lying down anim is done

			If you want to delay activating a specific target, have the path entity target a ''trigger_relay'', give the relay a ''delay'' amount, and target the relay to the target.

	== Not yet supported ==		== Not yet supported ==

Grayman: /* Supported */

2014-02-15T19:14:00Z

Supported

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	* '''path_show''' starts rendering the AI		* '''path_show''' starts rendering the AI
	* '''path_interact''' This lets the AI interact with an entity (for example a button) in a similar way to frobbing. This will only work for buttons etc, but not for inventory items and moveables. The AI will stop and look at the entity while interacting, but not walk to it, so a path_corner next to the entity is required. Give it the spawnarg '''''ent''''' with the name of entity to be frobbed (plus target the next path entity if any.)		* '''path_interact''' This lets the AI interact with an entity (for example a button) in a similar way to frobbing. This will only work for buttons etc, but not for inventory items and moveables. The AI will stop and look at the entity while interacting, but not walk to it, so a path_corner next to the entity is required. Give it the spawnarg '''''ent''''' with the name of entity to be frobbed (plus target the next path entity if any.)
			* '''path_follow_actor''' AI will follow the actor specified by the ''target'' spawnarg.

	For more information, see the editor usage tab for each of these entities.		For more information, see the editor usage tab for each of these entities.

Grayman: /* Activating targets */

2014-02-15T19:08:39Z

Activating targets

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	== Activating targets ==		== Activating targets ==

	A few path entities can be set up to activate targets (other than path entities).		Starting with TDM 2.02, a few path entities can be set up to activate targets (other than path entities).

	* '''path_corner''' ~~triggers~~ targets when node is reached		* '''path_corner''' activates targets when node is reached
	* '''path_anim''' ~~triggers~~ targets when the animation is done		* '''path_anim''' activates targets when the animation is done
	* '''path_turn''' ~~triggers~~ targets when turn is done		* '''path_turn''' activates targets when turn is done
	* '''path_wait''' ~~triggers~~ targets when wait is over		* '''path_wait''' activates targets when wait is over
	* '''path_sit''' ~~triggers~~ targets when sitting anim is done, including any final turn		* '''path_sit''' activates targets when sitting anim is done, including any final turn
	* '''path_sleep''' ~~triggers~~ targets when lying down anim is done		* '''path_sleep''' activates targets when lying down anim is done

	== Not yet supported ==		== Not yet supported ==

Grayman: /* Supported */

2014-02-15T19:07:29Z

Supported

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	** 360 = East(X)		** 360 = East(X)
	* '''path_wait''' waits, standing completely motionless at a given place for a given amount of time, then moves to next path_*		* '''path_wait''' waits, standing completely motionless at a given place for a given amount of time, then moves to next path_*
			* '''path_sit''' AI will sit down, then optionally rotate toward the angle given by the ''sit_down_angle'' spawnarg
			* '''path_sleep''' AI will lie down
	* '''path_waitfortrigger''' AI waits at a given place until triggered, then moves to next path_*		* '''path_waitfortrigger''' AI waits at a given place until triggered, then moves to next path_*
	* '''path_hide''' deactivates and stops rendering the AI		* '''path_hide''' deactivates and stops rendering the AI
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	For more information, see the editor usage tab for each of these entities.		For more information, see the editor usage tab for each of these entities.

			== Activating targets ==

			A few path entities can be set up to activate targets (other than path entities).

			* '''path_corner''' triggers targets when node is reached
			* '''path_anim''' triggers targets when the animation is done
			* '''path_turn''' triggers targets when turn is done
			* '''path_wait''' triggers targets when wait is over
			* '''path_sit''' triggers targets when sitting anim is done, including any final turn
			* '''path_sleep''' triggers targets when lying down anim is done

	== Not yet supported ==		== Not yet supported ==

Grayman: /* Not yet supported */

2014-02-15T18:58:06Z

Not yet supported

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	== Not yet supported ==		== Not yet supported ==
	* path_attack		* '''path_attack'''
	* path_conversation_listen		* '''path_conversation_listen'''
	* path_conversation		* '''path_conversation'''
	* path_headanim		* '''path_headanim'''
	* path_talk		* '''path_talk'''
	* path_talk_triggered		* '''path_talk_triggered'''
	* path_talk_primary		* '''path_talk_primary'''
	* path_talk_secondary		* '''path_talk_secondary'''
	* path_waitforheadanim		* '''path_waitforheadanim'''
	* path_jump		* '''path_jump'''

	* '''path_default''' (not sure if this was even meant to be used)		* '''path_default''' (not sure if this was even meant to be used)

	* '''path_sentry_*''' These only apply to D3 sentry robots, so there's no reason these should be on DarkMod AI. (Maybe we can use some them though if they're useful for certain AI behaviors, like telling characters when to lead the player and when to leave the player behind)		* '''path_sentry_*''' These only apply to D3 sentry robots, so there's no reason these should be on DarkMod AI. (Maybe we can use some them though if they're useful for certain AI behaviors, like telling characters when to lead the player and when to leave the player behind)
	(See also [[Follow Me:AI Leads Player]])		(See also [[Follow Me:AI Leads Player]])

Grayman: /* Not yet supported */

2014-02-15T18:56:24Z

Not yet supported

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	== Not yet supported ==		== Not yet supported ==
	* ~~void~~ path_conversation_listen~~();~~		* path_attack
	* ~~void~~ path_conversation~~();~~		* path_conversation_listen
	* ~~void~~ path_headanim~~();~~		* path_conversation
	* ~~void~~ path_talk~~();~~		* path_headanim
	* ~~void~~ path_talk_triggered~~();~~		* path_talk
	* ~~void~~ path_talk_primary~~();~~		* path_talk_triggered
	* ~~void~~ path_talk_secondary~~();~~		* path_talk_primary
	* ~~void~~ path_waitforheadanim~~();~~		* path_talk_secondary
	* ~~void~~ path_jump~~();~~		* path_waitforheadanim
			* path_jump

	* '''path_default''' (not sure if this was even meant to be used)		* '''path_default''' (not sure if this was even meant to be used)

Grayman: /* Supported */

2014-02-15T18:54:03Z

Supported

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	== Supported ==		== Supported ==
	* '''path_corner''' ~~(this one's been tested).~~ AI will walk to this point (make sure this entity is on the ground and a place AI can get to).		* '''path_corner''' AI will walk to this point (make sure this entity is on the ground and a place AI can get to).
	* '''path_anim''' (plays an anim once when the AI gets to this point ~~in space~~, then goes on to the next path entity when the anim is done playing)		* '''path_anim''' plays an anim once when the AI gets to this point, then goes on to the next path entity when the anim is done playing
	* '''path_cycleanim''' (stays in place and loops an anim, either for a specified amount of time or until triggered)		* '''path_cycleanim''' stays in place and loops an anim, either for a specified amount of time or until triggered
	* '''path_lookat''' (for the next ''wait'' seconds, turn head to look at the entity given by the ''focus'' spawnarg (defaults to looking at the path_lookat entity itself). Immediately keep moving to next path_* in sequence.)		* '''path_lookat''' for the next ''wait'' seconds, turn head to look at the entity given by the ''focus'' spawnarg (defaults to looking at the path_lookat entity itself). Immediately keep moving to next path_* in sequence.
	* '''path_turn''' Turns in place to face a chosen direction. Give it the property ''angle'' from 0 to 360 with the direction you wish the player to be facing, eg, as follows ''in plan (top) view''...		* '''path_turn''' Turns in place to face a chosen direction. Give it the property ''angle'' from 0 to 360 with the direction you wish the player to be facing, eg, as follows ''in plan (top) view''...
	** 0 = East (X)		** 0 = East (X) (default)
	** 90 = North (Y)		** 90 = North (Y)
	** 180 = West (-X)		** 180 = West (-X)
	** 270 = South (-Y)		** 270 = South (-Y)
	** 360 = East(X)		** 360 = East(X)
	~~It might also default to facing the path_turn entity itself. Try also focus with an entity name to get it to face that entity (not tried)~~		* '''path_wait''' waits, standing completely motionless at a given place for a given amount of time, then moves to next path_*
	* '''path_wait''' ( waits, standing completely motionless at a given place for a given amount of time, then moves to next path_* ~~) - (tested OK - Fidcal)~~		* '''path_waitfortrigger''' AI waits at a given place until triggered, then moves to next path_*
	* '''path_waitfortrigger''' ( waits at a given place until triggered, then moves to next path_* )		* '''path_hide''' deactivates and stops rendering the AI
	* '''path_hide''' (deactivates and stops rendering the AI)		* '''path_show''' starts rendering the AI
	* '''path_show''' (starts rendering the AI)
	* '''path_attack''' (Used to script AI attacking a particular enemy, for scripted sequences I guess. AI will continue on to the next path entity if it kills the enemy)
	* '''path_interact''' This lets the AI interact with an entity (for example a button) in a similar way to frobbing. This will only work for buttons etc, but not for inventory items and moveables. The AI will stop and look at the entity while interacting, but not walk to it, so a path_corner next to the entity is required. Give it the spawnarg '''''ent''''' with the name of entity to be frobbed (plus target the next path entity if any.)		* '''path_interact''' This lets the AI interact with an entity (for example a button) in a similar way to frobbing. This will only work for buttons etc, but not for inventory items and moveables. The AI will stop and look at the entity while interacting, but not walk to it, so a path_corner next to the entity is required. Give it the spawnarg '''''ent''''' with the name of entity to be frobbed (plus target the next path entity if any.)

Fidcal: /* Supported */

2010-08-09T08:52:31Z

Supported

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	* '''path_show''' (starts rendering the AI)		* '''path_show''' (starts rendering the AI)
	* '''path_attack''' (Used to script AI attacking a particular enemy, for scripted sequences I guess. AI will continue on to the next path entity if it kills the enemy)		* '''path_attack''' (Used to script AI attacking a particular enemy, for scripted sequences I guess. AI will continue on to the next path entity if it kills the enemy)
	* '''path_interact''' This lets the AI interact with an entity (for example a button) in a similar way to frobbing. This will only work for buttons etc, but not for inventory items and ~~moevables~~. The AI will stop and look at the ~~entiy~~ while interacting, but not walk to it, so a path_corner next to the entity is required.		* '''path_interact''' This lets the AI interact with an entity (for example a button) in a similar way to frobbing. This will only work for buttons etc, but not for inventory items and moveables. The AI will stop and look at the entity while interacting, but not walk to it, so a path_corner next to the entity is required. Give it the spawnarg '''''ent''''' with the name of entity to be frobbed (plus target the next path entity if any.)

	For more information, see the editor usage tab for each of these entities.		For more information, see the editor usage tab for each of these entities.

Fidcal: /* Not yet supported */

2008-12-23T06:51:37Z

Not yet supported

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	* '''path_sentry_*''' These only apply to D3 sentry robots, so there's no reason these should be on DarkMod AI. (Maybe we can use some them though if they're useful for certain AI behaviors, like telling characters when to lead the player and when to leave the player behind)		* '''path_sentry_*''' These only apply to D3 sentry robots, so there's no reason these should be on DarkMod AI. (Maybe we can use some them though if they're useful for certain AI behaviors, like telling characters when to lead the player and when to leave the player behind)
			(See also [[Follow Me:AI Leads Player]])

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