Player

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Note:This entity is not listed in the FGD, and is not intended to be placed in a map with hammer.
Note:Key/values, inputs and outputs vary depending on engine version. (needs more research- this stuff is from ep2)

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Entity Description

The player. This entity still exists even if the player is dead.

Keyvalues

Defines the name that other entities refer to this entity by.
  • friction
  • health
The player's health.
  • max_health
The value of "health" cannot exceed this.
  • physdamagescale

Inputs

  • Targetname:

Kill
Removes this entity from the world.
KillHierarchy
Removes this entity and all its children from the world.
AddOutput <string>
Evaluates a keyvalue/output on this entity. It can be potentially very dangerous, use with care.
Format: <key> <value>
Format: <output name> <targetname>:<inputname>:<parameter>:<delay>:<max times to fire, -1 means infinite>
FireUser1 to FireUser4
Fire the OnUser outputs; see User Inputs and Outputs.

  • Parentname:

SetParent <targetname>
Move with this entity. See Entity Hierarchy (parenting).
SetParentAttachment <string>
Attach to a named attachment on the current parent. The entity will teleport so that the position of its root bone matches that of the attachment.
SetParentAttachmentMaintainOffset <string>
As above, but without teleporting. The entity retains its position relative to the attachment at the time of the input being received.
ClearParent
Removes this entity from its current movement hierarchy.

  • RenderFields:

Color <color255>
Set the rendercolor.
Alpha <byte>
Set the renderamt.
  • IgnoreFallDamage
  • IgnoreFallDamageWithoutReset
  • OnSquadMemberKilled
  • DisableFlashlight
Disables the player's flashlight.
  • EnableFlashlight
Enables the player's flashlight.
  • ForceDropPhysObjects
  • SetHealth <integer>
Sets the player's health. Values clamped between 0 and max_health.
  • SetHUDVisibility
  • SetFogController
  • physdamagescale
  • KilledNPC
  • skin <integer>
Sets the model's skin.


Outputs

  • Targetname:

OnUser1 to OnUser4
Fired in response to the FireUser inputs; see User Inputs and Outputs.
OnKilled (New with Left 4 Dead)
Fired when the entity is killed and removed from the game.
  • OnIgnite
Fired when the entity is ignited.
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