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Note:This code is designed NOT to remove weapons that are hand-placed by level designers. It should only clean up weapons dropped by dead NPCs, which is useful in situations where enemies are spawned in for a sustained period of time.
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==Entity Description== | ==Entity Description== | ||
An entity used to limit the number of a particular weapon type in the world. Useful in places where NPCs are spawning rapidly, dying, and dropping weapons. | An entity used to limit the number of a particular weapon type in the world. Useful in places where NPCs are spawning rapidly, dying, and dropping weapons. | ||
This entity conducts a count of all the weapons in the world of my type and see if we have a surplus. If there is a surplus, try to find suitable candidates for removal. Right now we just remove the first weapons we find that are behind the player, or are out of the player's PVS. | |||
{{note|This code is designed NOT to remove weapons that are hand-placed by level designers. It should only clean up weapons dropped by dead NPCs, which is useful in situations where enemies are spawned in for a sustained period of time.}} | |||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
Revision as of 15:05, 14 April 2006
Entity Description
An entity used to limit the number of a particular weapon type in the world. Useful in places where NPCs are spawning rapidly, dying, and dropping weapons.
This entity conducts a count of all the weapons in the world of my type and see if we have a surplus. If there is a surplus, try to find suitable candidates for removal. Right now we just remove the first weapons we find that are behind the player, or are out of the player's PVS.
Note:This code is designed NOT to remove weapons that are hand-placed by level designers. It should only clean up weapons dropped by dead NPCs, which is useful in situations where enemies are spawned in for a sustained period of time.Availability
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Keyvalues
- Template:Kv targetname
- weaponname
- <string> Classname of the weapon type to limit.
- maxpieces
- <integer> The maximum amount of the specified weapon type allowed in the world.