render.AddBeam
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| Function | |
| Syntax |
render.AddBeam( Vector point, Number width, Number texture coordinate, Color color ) Where is this used? |
| Description: | |
| Adds a point to a multi segment beam. | |
| Returns: | nil |
| Part of Library: | render |
| Realm: |
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Examples
| Description | Draws a multi segment beam. |
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| Used on | |
| Code | // setup our variables local start_pos = Vector(); local end_pos = VectorRand() * 1024; local dir = ( end_pos - start_pos ); local increment = dir:Length() / 12; dir:Normalize(); // set material render.SetMaterial( laser ); // start the beam with 14 points render.StartBeam( 14 ); // add start render.AddBeam( start_pos, // Start position 32, // Width CurTime(), // Texture coordinate Color( 64, 255, 64, 255 ) // Color ); // local i; for i = 1, 12 do // get point local point = ( start_pos + dir * ( i * increment ) ) + VectorRand() * math.random( 1, 16 ); // texture coords local tcoord = CurTime() + ( 1 / 12 ) * i; // add point render.AddBeam( point, 32, tcoord, Color( 64, 255, 64, 255 ) ); end // add the last point render.AddBeam( end_pos, 32, CurTime() + 1, Color( 64, 255, 64, 255 ) ); // finish up the beam render.EndBeam(); |
| Output | none |
