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'''Reflection Cubes''' are test elements in the Portal 2 Editor. They share many properties with Weighted Storage Cubes, such as activating cube buttons, but they can also reflect [[Portal 2 Puzzle Maker/Laser Emitter|Thermal Discouragement Beams]].
[[File:1024_thermaldiscouragement.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Reflection Cubes in [[Portal 2]].]]
'''Reflection Cubes''' are test elements in the Portal 2 Editor. They share many properties with Weighted Storage Cubes, such as activating cube buttons, but they can also reflect [[Portal 2 Puzzle Maker/Laser Emitter|Laser Beams]].




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-'''Cube Type''': Standard, Companion, Refection, Sphere, Franken
-'''Cube Type''': Standard, Companion, Refection, Sphere, Franken


-'''Dropper Enabled''': Whether or not a dropper will spawn above the cube
-'''Dropper Enabled''': Whether or not a dropper will spawn above the cube.  When this is unchecked the cube will have a gadget for precise rotation for laser direction.  Holding Shift will snap the rotation to 45-degree increments.


-'''Auto Drop First Cube''': When checked/enabled, the dropper will automatically drop a cube after entering the test chamber.
-'''Auto Drop First Cube''': When checked/enabled, the dropper will automatically drop a cube after entering the test chamber.

Latest revision as of 02:25, 11 December 2012

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This article contains content specific to the Portal 2 Puzzle Maker. For the Authoring Tools equivalent, see Thermal Discouragement Beam and prop_weighted_cube.
Reflection Cubes in Portal 2.

Reflection Cubes are test elements in the Portal 2 Editor. They share many properties with Weighted Storage Cubes, such as activating cube buttons, but they can also reflect Laser Beams.


Item Properties:

Entity Cost: 4

-Cube Type: Standard, Companion, Refection, Sphere, Franken

-Dropper Enabled: Whether or not a dropper will spawn above the cube. When this is unchecked the cube will have a gadget for precise rotation for laser direction. Holding Shift will snap the rotation to 45-degree increments.

-Auto Drop First Cube: When checked/enabled, the dropper will automatically drop a cube after entering the test chamber.

-Auto Respawn Cube: When checked/enabled, the dropper will automatically drop another cube after the last cube is destroyed.

Connection: Only the box dropper can receive connections from buttons and other switches.

Todo: add images