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🛥️ VehicleWater

VehicleWater are entities which Characters can possesses and drive over the water with dynamic physics.


💂Authority
This class can only be spawned on 🟦 Server side.
👪Inheritance
This class shares methods and events from Base Entity, Base Actor, Base Vehicle, Base Paintable, Base Damageable.
🧑‍💻API Source
This page is auto-generated! The Functions, Properties and Events described here are defined in our GitHub's API Repository! Feel free to commit suggestions and changes to the source .json API files!

🎒 Examples

Server/Index.lua
Boat = VehicleWater.Inherit("Boat")
Boat.name = "Boat"
Boat.image = "assets://nanos-world/Thumbnails/SK_Motorboat.jpg"
Boat.category = "water"

function Boat:Constructor(location, rotation)
self.Super:Constructor(location or Vector(), rotation or Rotator(), "nanos-world::SK_Motorboat")

self:SetDoor(0, Vector(0, 0, 0), Vector(-120, 0, 55), Rotator(-10, 0, 0), 200, -100)
end

🛠 Constructors

Default Constructor

local my_vehiclewater = VehicleWater(location, rotation, asset, collision_type?, gravity_enabled?)
TypeNameDefaultDescription
Vectorlocation Required parameter No description provided
Rotatorrotation Required parameter No description provided
SkeletalMesh Referenceasset Required parameter No description provided
CollisionTypecollision_typeCollisionType.AutoNo description provided
booleangravity_enabledtrueNo description provided
tip

Please take a look at our Default's Vehicle package with all built-in Vehicles already properly configured and ready to use.

🗿 Static Functions

Inherited Entity Static Functions
VehicleWater inherits from Base Entity Class, sharing it's methods and functions:
Base Entityscripting-reference/classes/base-classes/Entity
ReturnsNameDescription
table of Base EntityGetAllReturns a table containing all Entities of the class this is called on
Base EntityGetByIndexReturns a specific Entity of this class at an index
integerGetCountReturns how many Entities of this class exist
table of tableGetInheritedClassesGets a list of all directly inherited classes from this Class created with the Inheriting System
iteratorGetPairsReturns an iterator with all Entities of this class to be used with pairs()
table or nilGetParentClassGets the parent class if this Class was created with the Inheriting System
tableInheritInherits this class with the Inheriting System
booleanIsChildOfGets if this Class is child of another class if this Class was created with the Inheriting System
functionSubscribeSubscribes to an Event for all entities of this Class
functionSubscribeRemoteSubscribes to a custom event called from server
UnsubscribeUnsubscribes all callbacks from this Event in this Class within this Package, or only the callback passed
This class doesn't have own static functions.

🦠 Functions

Inherited Entity Functions
VehicleWater inherits from Base Entity Class, sharing it's methods and functions:
Base Entityscripting-reference/classes/base-classes/Entity
ReturnsNameDescription
BroadcastRemoteEventCalls a custom remote event directly on this entity to all Players
CallRemoteEventCalls a custom remote event directly on this entity to a specific Player
CallRemoteEventCalls a custom remote event directly on this entity
DestroyDestroys this Entity
table of stringGetAllValuesKeysGets a list of all values keys
tableGetClassGets the class of this entity
integerGetIDGets the universal network ID of this Entity (same on both client and server)
anyGetValueGets a Value stored on this Entity at the given key
booleanIsARecursively checks if this entity is inherited from a Class
booleanIsValidReturns true if this Entity is valid (i.e. wasn't destroyed and points to a valid Entity)
SetValueSets a Value in this Entity
functionSubscribeSubscribes to an Event on this specific entity
functionSubscribeRemoteSubscribes to a custom event called from server on this specific entity
UnsubscribeUnsubscribes all callbacks from this Event in this Entity within this Package, or only the callback passed
Inherited Actor Functions
VehicleWater inherits from Base Actor Class, sharing it's methods and functions:
Base Actorscripting-reference/classes/base-classes/Actor
ReturnsNameDescription
AddActorTagAdds an Unreal Actor Tag to this Actor
AddImpulseApplies a force in world world to this Actor
AttachToAttaches this Actor to any other Actor, optionally at a specific bone
DetachDetaches this Actor from AttachedTo Actor
table of stringGetActorTagsGets all Unreal Actor Tags on this Actor
table of Base ActorGetAttachedEntitiesGets all Actors attached to this Actor
Base Actor or nilGetAttachedToGets the Actor this Actor is attached to
tableGetBoundsGets this Actor's bounds
CollisionTypeGetCollisionGets this Actor's collision type
integerGetDimensionGets this Actor's dimension
floatGetDistanceFromCameraGets the distance of this Actor from the Camera
VectorGetForceGets this Actor's force (set by SetForce())
VectorGetLocationGets this Actor's location in the game world
Player or nilGetNetworkAuthorityGets this Actor's Network Authority Player
VectorGetRelativeLocationGets this Actor's Relative Location if it's attached
RotatorGetRelativeRotationGets this Actor's Relative Rotation if it's attached
RotatorGetRotationGets this Actor's angle in the game world
VectorGetScaleGets this Actor's scale
floatGetScreenPercentageGets the percentage of this Actor size in the screen
VectorGetVelocityGets this Actor's current velocity
booleanHasAuthorityGets if this Actor was spawned by the client side
booleanHasNetworkAuthorityReturns true if the local Player is currently the Network Authority of this Actor
booleanIsBeingDestroyedReturns true if this Actor is being destroyed
booleanIsGravityEnabledReturns true if gravity is enabled on this Actor
booleanIsInWaterReturns true if this Actor is in water
booleanIsNetworkDistributedReturns true if this Actor is currently network distributed
booleanIsVisibleReturns true if this Actor is visible
RemoveActorTagRemoves an Unreal Actor Tag from this Actor
RotateToSmoothly rotates this actor to an angle over a certain time
SetCollisionSets this Actor's collision type
SetDimensionSets this Actor's Dimension
SetForceAdds a permanent force to this Actor, set to Vector(0, 0, 0) to cancel
SetGravityEnabledSets whether gravity is enabled on this Actor
SetHighlightEnabledSets whether the highlight is enabled on this Actor, and which highlight index to use
SetLifeSpanSets the time (in seconds) before this Actor is destroyed. After this time has passed, the actor will be automatically destroyed.
SetLocationSets this Actor's location in the game world
SetNetworkAuthoritySets the Player to have network authority over this Actor
SetNetworkAuthorityAutoDistributedSets if this Actor will auto distribute the network authority between players
SetOutlineEnabledSets whether the outline is enabled on this Actor, and which outline index to use
SetRelativeLocationSets this Actor's relative location in local space (only if this actor is attached)
SetRelativeRotationSets this Actor's relative rotation in local space (only if this actor is attached)
SetRotationSets this Actor's rotation in the game world
SetScaleSets this Actor's scale
SetVisibilitySets whether the actor is visible or not
TranslateToSmoothly moves this actor to a location over a certain time
booleanWasRecentlyRenderedGets if this Actor was recently rendered on screen
Inherited Paintable Functions
VehicleWater inherits from Base Paintable Class, sharing it's methods and functions:
Base Paintablescripting-reference/classes/base-classes/Paintable
ReturnsNameDescription
ResetMaterialResets the material from the specified index to the original one
SetMaterialSets the material at the specified index of this Actor
SetMaterialColorParameterSets a Color parameter in this Actor's material
SetMaterialFromCanvasSets the material at the specified index of this Actor to a Canvas object
SetMaterialFromSceneCaptureSets the material at the specified index of this Actor to a SceneCapture object
SetMaterialFromWebUISets the material at the specified index of this Actor to a WebUI object
SetMaterialScalarParameterSets a Scalar parameter in this Actor's material
SetMaterialTextureParameterSets a texture parameter in this Actor's material to an image on disk
SetMaterialVectorParameterSets a Vector parameter in this Actor's material
SetPhysicalMaterialOverrides this Actor's Physical Material with a new one
Inherited Damageable Functions
VehicleWater inherits from Base Damageable Class, sharing it's methods and functions:
Base Damageablescripting-reference/classes/base-classes/Damageable
ReturnsNameDescription
integerApplyDamageDo damage to this entity
integerGetHealthGets the current health
integerGetMaxHealthGets the Max Health
RespawnRespawns the Entity, fullying it's Health and moving it to it's Initial Location
SetHealthSets the Health of this Entity
SetMaxHealthSets the MaxHealth of this Entity
Inherited Vehicle Functions
VehicleWater inherits from Base Vehicle Class, sharing it's methods and functions:
Base Vehiclescripting-reference/classes/base-classes/Vehicle
ReturnsNameDescription
AddSkeletalMeshAttachedAttaches a Skeletal Mesh as master pose to this entity
AddStaticMeshAttachedAttaches a Static Mesh to this entity
table of stringGetAllSkeletalMeshAttachedGets all Skeletal Meshes attached to this entity
table of stringGetAllStaticMeshAttachedGets all Static Meshes attached to this entity
tableGetBoneTransformGets a Bone Transform in world space given a bone name
tableGetDoorsGets all configured Doors
SkeletalMesh ReferenceGetMeshGets the Asset name
CharacterGetPassengerGets a passenger from a seat
table of CharacterGetPassengersGets all passengers
PlayAnimationPlays an Animation on this Vehicle
RemoveAllSkeletalMeshesAttachedRemoves all SkeletalMeshes attached
RemoveAllStaticMeshesAttachedRemoves all StaticMeshes attached
RemoveSkeletalMeshAttachedRemoves, if it exists, a SkeletalMesh from this Pickable given its custom ID
RemoveStaticMeshAttachedRemoves, if it exists, a StaticMesh from this Pickable given its custom ID
SetDoorAdds a Door to the Vehicle
SetExplosionSettingsConfigures the Explosion Settings when health reaches zero
SetStaticMeshAttachedTransformSets a Static Mesh Attached location and rotation
ReturnsNameDescription
SetEngineOffsetSets the relative location of the Engine (where the Physics Thruster, sounds and effects are attached)
SetThrustStrengthSets the force of the Engine/Thruster

SetEngineOffset

Sets the relative location of the Engine (where the Physics Thruster, sounds and effects are attached). Default is Vector(-200, 0, 0)

my_vehiclewater:SetEngineOffset(offset)
TypeParameterDefaultDescription
Vectoroffset Required parameter No description provided

SetThrustStrength

Sets the force of the Engine/Thruster. Default is 1000

my_vehiclewater:SetThrustStrength(force)
TypeParameterDefaultDescription
integerforce Required parameter No description provided

🚀 Events

Inherited Entity Events
VehicleWater inherits from Base Entity Class, sharing it's events:
Base Entityscripting-reference/classes/base-classes/Entity
NameDescription
ClassRegisterTriggered when a new Class is registered with the Inheriting System
DestroyTriggered when an Entity is destroyed
SpawnTriggered when an Entity is spawned/created
ValueChangeTriggered when an Entity has a value changed with :SetValue()
Inherited Actor Events
VehicleWater inherits from Base Actor Class, sharing it's events:
Base Actorscripting-reference/classes/base-classes/Actor
NameDescription
DimensionChangeTriggered when an Actor changes it's dimension
Inherited Damageable Events
VehicleWater inherits from Base Damageable Class, sharing it's events:
Base Damageablescripting-reference/classes/base-classes/Damageable
NameDescription
DeathWhen Entity Dies
HealthChangeWhen Entity has it's Health changed, or because took damage or manually set through scripting or respawning
RespawnWhen Entity Respawns
TakeDamageTriggered when this Entity takes damage
Inherited Vehicle Events
VehicleWater inherits from Base Vehicle Class, sharing it's events:
Base Vehiclescripting-reference/classes/base-classes/Vehicle
NameDescription
CharacterAttemptEnterTriggered when a Character attempts to enter the Vehicle
CharacterAttemptLeaveTriggered when a Character attempts to leave the Vehicle
CharacterEnterTriggered when a Character fully enters the Vehicle
CharacterLeaveTriggered when a Character fully leaves the Vehicle
HitTriggered when Vehicle hits something
TakeDamageTriggered when this Vehicle takes damage
This class doesn't have own events.