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Important:This is a preserved entity in 
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If the game has round restart mechanics this entity may not behave as expected:
Note:The only render modes that render sprite transparency are Glow, Additive, Additive Fractional Frame, World Space Glow and Alpha Add !FGD.
Bug:Although the sprite preview in Hammer can find the sprite with any or no file extension, the actual extension of the used material must be used for the engine to be able to find the sprite in-game. In engine versions before 
Source 2009, when choosing a sprite from the sprite browser, the name it provides does not contain the required
AltNames: This entity is also tied to
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{{CD|CSprite|file1=Sprite.cpp}} | {{CD|CSprite|file1=Sprite.cpp}} | ||
{{this is a|e0|name=env_sprite}} It creates a [[sprite]] in the world. Sprites always face the player. | {{this is a|e0|name=env_sprite}} It creates a [[sprite]] in the world. Sprites always face the player. | ||
{{PreservedEnt|env_sprite}} | {{PreservedEnt|env_sprite}} | ||
{{note|The only [[render modes]] that render sprite transparency are ''Glow'', ''Additive'', ''Additive Fractional Frame'', ''World Space Glow'' and ''Alpha Add'' {{not in FGD}}.}} | {{note|The only [[render modes]] that render sprite transparency are ''Glow'', ''Additive'', ''Additive Fractional Frame'', ''World Space Glow'' and ''Alpha Add'' {{not in FGD}}.}} | ||
{{bug|Although the sprite preview in [[Hammer]] can find the sprite with any or no file extension, the actual extension of the used material must be used for the engine to be able to find the sprite in-game. In engine versions before {{src09|4}}, when choosing a sprite from the sprite browser, the name it provides does not contain the required <code>.spr</code>/<code>.vmt</code> file extension, so it must be adjusted by hand.}} | {{bug|Although the sprite preview in [[Hammer]] can find the sprite with any or no file extension, the actual extension of the used material must be used for the engine to be able to find the sprite in-game. In engine versions before {{src09|4}}, when choosing a sprite from the sprite browser, the name it provides does not contain the required <code>.spr</code>/<code>.vmt</code> file extension, so it must be adjusted by hand.}} | ||
{{AltNames|name1=env_glow}} | |||
==Flags== | ==Flags== | ||
Revision as of 15:13, 20 February 2024
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env_sprite is an e0 available in all 
Source games. It creates a sprite in the world. Sprites always face the player.
Important:This is a preserved entity in .If the game has round restart mechanics this entity may not behave as expected:
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Note:The only render modes that render sprite transparency are Glow, Additive, Additive Fractional Frame, World Space Glow and Alpha Add !FGD.Bug:Although the sprite preview in Hammer can find the sprite with any or no file extension, the actual extension of the used material must be used for the engine to be able to find the sprite in-game. In engine versions before Source 2009, when choosing a sprite from the sprite browser, the name it provides does not contain the required .spr/.vmt file extension, so it must be adjusted by hand. [todo tested in ?]AltNames: This entity is also tied to env_glow. Flags
Note:Archived page historyImportant:These pages are linked often from page history logs so Special:WhatLinksHere will not show anything.Keyvalues
- Name (targetname) <string>[ Edit ]
- The name that other entities refer to this entity by, via Inputs/Outputs or other keyvalues (e.g.
parentnameortarget).
Also displayed in Hammer's 2D views and Entity Report.See also: Generic Keyvalues, Inputs and Outputs available to all entities
Note:Archived page historyImportant:These pages are linked often from page history logs so Special:WhatLinksHere will not show anything.RenderFields:
- Render Mode (rendermode) <byte choices>
- Set a non-standard rendering mode on this entity.
Render Modes - 0: Normal
- 1: Color
- 2: Texture
- 3: Glow
- 4: Solid/Alphatest
- 5: Additive
- 6: Removed, does nothing
- 7: Additive Fractional Frame
- 8: Alpha Add
- 9: World Space Glow
- 10: Don't Render
- Render FX (renderfx) <byte choices>
- Various somewhat legacy alpha effects. See render effects.
- Render Amount / Transparency (renderamt) <byte>
- Transparency amount, requires a Render Mode other than Normal. 0 is invisible, 255 is fully visible.
- Render Color (R G B) (rendercolor) <color255>
- Color tint.
Inputs
Note:Archived page history. Content moved to env_spriteImportant:These pages are linked often from page history logs so Special:WhatLinksHere will not show anything.RenderFields:
- Alpha <integer 0–255>
- Sets the entity's transparency to a number from 0 (invisible) to 255 (fully visible). Requires the entity to have its
rendermodeset to a number other than0.
- Color <color255>
- Sets an RGB color for the entity.