Dynamics

This is the main topic page for information on dynamic stuff in a map. Reference pages, tutorials & anything else on this topic should get a link here. Admittedly it's a vague grouping... things like funky tricks with movers might to to get a link here as well as on the Mover Topics page.

The list of topics is quite rough at the moment, so if anyone feels like re-organizing or suggesting nice page titles....

Scripted stuff

These replace the various special triggers UT had.

• Interaction
• ScriptedTrigger

Emitters

There are two emitter classes: Emitter and xEmitter

other things to cover here

• jumppads
• teleporters & warps
• Movable Lights

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UT stuff below

Triggers

• Triggers (UT): Reference page for the parent class of all triggers. Browse this branch of the class tree from here.
• Types of trigger: A list of all trigger types, explaining what each one does.
• Event: covers the basic ideas of triggers and events
• Trigger Systems: multi-actor devices that do complex event stuff
• Basic Triggers: or Using Triggers or some such page name.
• Using Triggers with Movers
• ExplodingWalls
• CodeMaster
• Dispatchers

Teleporting

• Teleporters As In CTF-Face
• things to add: warpzones, etc.

Sounds

• Constant ambient sounds in a level: AmbientSound (UT).
• Various methods of Triggering Sounds.
• Sounds
• Reverb
• Anatomy of a .umx file
• Music

Special Effects

• The Effects (UT) class: parent of all effects
• Making ExplosionChains repeatable
• Airstrikes?
• Lightning Storm
• Landmines (UT)
• Deadly Fan
• Floater Fan
• Rising Water (UT)
• Making Glass Break

Fun with lights

• Dynamic Lights
• Scripted Light Shows
• TriggerLight

Dynamic Textures

• Dynamic Texture
• TriggeredTexture class
• Variable Panning Textures

Miscellaneous

• Pawn (UT)s
• InterpolationPoint
• ObjectPath
• PathPoint
• PatrolPoints and ScriptedPawns
• SpecialEvents (InterpolationPaths)
• Teleporters
• Explosive Decorations
• Carcasses
• Basic Decoration Use
• Containers (Barrels, Crates, etc.)
• ThingFactories (Decorations)
• Earthquakes and ThrowStuff
• RockSlides
• Explosions and Demolitions
• ThingFactories (Effects and Projectiles)

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Category Mapping
Category To Do – Organize with Topics on Mapping. General organization of pages under this category.