Launch Pad

Last modified by KDearnley on 2023/07/31 14:06

Launch Players, AI, or DemonPlayers to a Launch_Pad_Destination defined in the properties.

Details

Object: Launch Pad

Category: Gameplay

INPUTS
	Disable Volume	Disable the Trigger or Player Blocking Volume.
	Enable Volume	Enable the Trigger or Player Blocking Volume.
	Delete	Delete the object from the map. An object can't reset, respawn or otherwise reappear for the remainder of the match.
	Make Visible	Make the volume visible to the player. The volume will be transparent.
	Make Invisible	Make the volume invisible to the player. The volume still functions, just can't be seen.
	Set Point Of Interest	Apply a POI icon to the object.
	Clear Points Of Interest	Remove any POIs that have been set.
	Change Destination	Change the launch pad's destination. Can be nothing.
	Change Speed	Change the launch pad's speed.

OUTPUTS
	On Launched	When a player is launched, send a signal. The launched player is the activator.

PROPERTIES
Property	Type	Description
Name	String	The name of this object. Rename an object to make it easy to identify.
Size	XYZ Size	The dimensions of the object.
Show on Start	Boolean	If true, this object will be shown on map start.
Color	RGB	The red, green and blue components of the RGB color value.
Destination	Destination Picker	The destination to launch the player towards.
Speed	Integer	The speed that is applied to players in units per second.
Destination	Destination Picker	The destination to launch the player towards.
Prefer Low Trajectory	Boolean	If true, the player will be launched along the lowest possibe arc.
Fallback Behavior	Enum	If the launch pad fails to find a proper trajectory due to a missing or obstructed destination, perform the following behavior on the player.
Custom Filter	Grid Picker	Limits who or what can use this object.

The following FX and props were intended to complement the Launch Pad volume.