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props_sparks

This is an entity on id Tech 3 engines, present on RTCW Single Player, RTCW Multiplayer and Enemy Territory. Below you can find its spawnflags, keys and editor settings for each game that defines it.

RTCW Single Player

the default direction is strait up use info_no_null for alt direction

delay = how long till next spark effect wait = life of the spark with some random variance default 1.0 sec health = random number of sparks upto specified amount default 8

start_size default 8 along the x end_size default 8 along the y by changing the size will change the spawn origin of the individual spark ei 16 x 8 or 24 x 32 would cause the sparks to spawn that many units from the origin

speed controls how quickly the sparks will travel default is 2

Spawnflags

Flag Bit Description
ELECTRIC 1

Editor

Property Value
Type point entity
Min -8 -8 -8
Max 8 8 8
Color .8 .46 .16
Spawn function SP_props_sparks

RTCW Multiplayer

the default direction is strait up use info_no_null for alt direction

delay = how long till next spark effect wait = life of the spark with some random variance default 1.0 sec health = random number of sparks upto specified amount default 8

start_size default 8 along the x end_size default 8 along the y by changing the size will change the spawn origin of the individual spark ei 16 x 8 or 24 x 32 would cause the sparks to spawn that many units from the origin

speed controls how quickly the sparks will travel default is 2

Spawnflags

Flag Bit Description
ELECTRIC 1

Editor

Property Value
Type point entity
Min -8 -8 -8
Max 8 8 8
Color .8 .46 .16
Spawn function SP_props_sparks

Enemy Territory

the default direction is strait up use info_no_null for alt direction

delay = how long till next spark effect wait = life of the spark with some random variance default 1.0 sec health = random number of sparks upto specified amount default 8

start_size default 8 along the x end_size default 8 along the y by changing the size will change the spawn origin of the individual spark ei 16 x 8 or 24 x 32 would cause the sparks to spawn that many units from the origin

speed controls how quickly the sparks will travel default is 2

Spawnflags

Flag Bit Description
ELECTRIC 1

Editor

Property Value
Type point entity
Min -8 -8 -8
Max 8 8 8
Color .8 .46 .16
Spawn function SP_props_sparks

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