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{{CD|CEnv_Blocker}} | {{CD|CEnv_Blocker}} | ||
{{entity|type=e0|env_player_blocker|game=Left 4 Dead series}} It blocks any | {{entity|type=e0|env_player_blocker|game=Left 4 Dead series}} It blocks any Survivor and Special Infected from entering of the specified type, very simmilar to Clip brushes, but in point entity form. | ||
Examples of its use can be found in L4D1 Authoring Tools SDK content, such as the l4d_airport03_garage.vmf crescendo event.<br> | Examples of its use can be found in L4D1 Authoring Tools SDK content, such as the l4d_airport03_garage.vmf crescendo event.<br> | ||
It has been added to maps using [[Commentary_System]] files a lot. Simply because they work like clip brushes, but they are point entities which can easily be added to fix "God Spots" or unintentional access to places without compiling the map again. | It has been added to maps using [[Commentary_System]] files a lot. Simply because they work like clip brushes, but they are point entities which can easily be added to fix "God Spots" or unintentional access to places without compiling the map again. | ||
{{ModernWarning|Instead of being fully solid like a clip, players are able to enter its volume for a fraction of a second. Running against this entity, standing on top of it, or teleporting into it will cause the camera to jigger rapidly.}} | |||
== Keyvalues == | == Keyvalues == | ||
Revision as of 13:55, 28 April 2023
 Class hierarchy
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Template:Entity It blocks any Survivor and Special Infected from entering of the specified type, very simmilar to Clip brushes, but in point entity form.
Examples of its use can be found in L4D1 Authoring Tools SDK content, such as the l4d_airport03_garage.vmf crescendo event.
It has been added to maps using Commentary_System files a lot. Simply because they work like clip brushes, but they are point entities which can easily be added to fix "God Spots" or unintentional access to places without compiling the map again.
Keyvalues
- Mins (boxmins) <vector>
- Maxs (boxmaxs) <vector>
An outlined box is displayed in Hammer when Mins/Maxs are specified.
- Initial State (initialstate) <choices>
- Initial state of the blocker
- 0 : Disabled
- 1 : Enabled
- Blocks (BlockType) <choices>
- What should be blocked
- 0 : Everyone
- 1 : Survivors
- 2 : Player Infected
- 3 : All Special Infected (Player and AI)
- 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
Inputs
- Enable
- Enables the Blocker
- Disable
- Disables the Blocker