env_muzzleflash

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January 2024

env_muzzleflash is an e0 available in all Source games. This is an entity that creates the effect of flames leaving a guns barrel when fires. This entity is useful when making your own custom-made turrets or weapons to add a realistic flame effect. Unlike env_gunfire, this does not make any bullet effects or sound.

In code, it is represented by theCEnvMuzzleFlashclass, defined in theeffects.cppfile.

Keyvalues

Parent Attachment (parentattachment) ([todo internal name (i)]) <string>

The name of an attachment on the parent to hierarchically attach to.

Scale (scale) ([todo internal name (i)]) <float>

Size of the muzzle flash.

Inputs

Fire

Fires the effect once.