Npc combine camera

Entity Description

Combine Security Camera

A ceiling-mounted camera.

This is the more popular cousin of npc_turret_ceiling. A "glow" sprite, initially green, is attached to the rotating camera portion, and changes colors if it detects enemies within its radius. (specified below)

Note:Some keyvalues, spawnflags, effect flags, inputs, or outputs might not affect an NPC, based on the functionality and coding of the NPC.

Keyvalues

• Template:Kv basenpc
• innerradius

<integer> The camera will only lock onto enemies that are within the inner radius.

• outerradius

<integer> The camera will flash amber when enemies are within the outer radius, but outside the inner radius.

• minhealthdmg

<integer> Min req'd damage for hurting camera

• defaulttarget

<target_destination> The default target is the entity that the camera follows when it has no other target to track.

Flags

• 1 : Wait Till Seen
• 2 : Gag (No IDLE sounds until angry)
• 4 : Fall to ground (unchecked means *teleport* to ground)
• 8 : Drop Healthkit
• 16 : Efficient - Don't acquire enemies or avoid obstacles
• 32 : Always Become Angry On New Enemy
• 64 : Ignore Enemies (Scripted Targets Only)
• 128 : Start Inactive
• 256 : Long Visibility/Shoot
• 512 : Fade Corpse
• 1024 : Think outside PVS
• 2048 : Template NPC (will not spawn, used by npc_template_maker but not point_template)
• 4096 : Do Alternate collision for this NPC (player avoidance)
• 8192 : Don't drop weapons

Inputs

• Template:I targetname
• Template:I basenpc
• Disable

Disables the camera. If open, the camera closes.

• Enable

Enables the camera. If closed, the camera opens.

• Toggle

Toggle - If open, close. If closed, open.

• SetAngry

Causes the camera to become angry as if it has seen something to get angry about.

• SetIdle

Causes the camera to calm down if it is angry.

Outputs

• Template:O targetname
• Template:O basenpc
• OnFoundPlayer <ehandle>

Fired when the player is spotted within the inner radius

• OnFoundEnemy <ehandle>

Fired when a non-player enemy is spotted within the inner radius.

See Also

npc_turret_ceiling