env_embers

Class hierarchy
CEmbers ↳CBaseEntity
effects.cpp

env_embers demonstration.

env_embers is a brush entity available in all Source games. It spawns fire embers within its volume. For some reason its state can only be changed with the Use input.

Flags

Start On : [1]

Toggle : [2]

If left off, only one Use input will ever be accepted.

Keyvalues

Name (targetname) <string>[ Edit ]

The name that other entities refer to this entity by, via Inputs/Outputs or other keyvalues (e.g. parentname or target).
Also displayed in Hammer's 2D views and Entity Report.

See also:  Generic Keyvalues, Inputs and Outputs available to all entities

Ember type (particletype) <choices> 

Deprecated.
Not present in code. The manner in which embers should appear and disappear.

• 0: Normal
• 1: Smooth Fade
• 2: Pulled

Density (density) <integer>

Number of particles spawned each second.

Particle Lifetime (lifetime) <integer>

Number of seconds each particle lasts for. A certain amount of randomness is added proportional to the time specified here.

Particle Speed (speed) <integer>

Number of units moved by particles each second.

Ember Color (rendercolor) <color255>

Color of the sprites.

Inputs

Color <color255RedirectInput/color32> !FGD

Changes the color that new sprites will spawn with.