env_credits

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January 2024

env_credits is a point entity available in all Source games. This entity is used to control the rolling credits. The text that will be displayed is determined inside the file scripts/credits.txt.

Note:In , this entity is drastically different and has nothing except one input; Start.

In code, it is represented by theCCreditsclass, defined in theEnvMessage.cppfile.

Bugs/Limitations

Important:the Team Fortress 2 will crash if an env_credits is attempted to be used without a registered scripts/credits.txt file.

Clarify: which games suffer from this other than Team Fortress 2?

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

Inputs

RollCredits  (not in )

Start the intro credits rolling.

Note:Replaced with env_introcredits entity in Black Mesa.

RollOutroCredits  (not in )

Start the outro credits rolling.

RollEndCredits  (only in )

Start the end credits rolling.

ShowLogo

Show logo.

SetLogoLength  (only in )

Sets the amount of time the logo is displayed. Default is 5.0.

Start  (in all games since )

Start rolling credits.

Outputs

OnCreditsDone

Fired when the credits having finished rolling.

File format

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Files

1. scripts/credits.txt

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See also

• env_message
• env_hudhint
• point_message
• game_text
• env_introcredits