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| === Entities === | === Entities === | ||
| * | *{{ent|env_beam}} — A visible beam between two points. | ||
| * | *{{ent|env_laser}} — Laser with optional end sprite & sparks at the end. | ||
| * | *{{ent|func_tanklaser}} {{only|{{hl2}}{{portals}}{{csgo}}}} — A brush entity that functions as a laser turret.  | ||
| *{{ent|func_tankpulselaser}} {{only|{{hl2}}{{portals}}{{csgo}}}} — Fires a laser at a specific speed. | |||
| * | *{{ent|env_portal_laser}} Laser used in {{Portal2|4}}. | ||
| == Articles == | == Articles == | ||
| * [[wiseLaser]]  | * [[wiseLaser]] — A little fun with <code>env_beam</code> | ||
| * [[Laserweapon|Laser Pistol]] - A Programming tutorial for firing laser with [[weapon_pistol]]. | |||
| == See  | == See also == | ||
| * [[:Category: Level Design]] | * [[:Category:Level Design]] | ||
| [[Category:Hubs]] | [[Category:Hubs]] | ||
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Beams and Lasers can be added to the map to interact with its environment and add to the scenery.
Entities
- env_beam — A visible beam between two points.
- env_laser — Laser with optional end sprite & sparks at the end.
- func_tanklaser (only in    ) — A brush entity that functions as a laser turret. ) — A brush entity that functions as a laser turret.
- func_tankpulselaser (only in    ) — Fires a laser at a specific speed. ) — Fires a laser at a specific speed.
- env_portal_laser Laser used in  Portal 2. Portal 2.
Articles
- wiseLaser — A little fun with env_beam
- Laser Pistol - A Programming tutorial for firing laser with weapon_pistol.

























