Left 4 Dead 2 - List of Entities
base.fgd
This is a complete list of all Source base entities.
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env
- env_beam
- env_beverage
- env_blood
- env_bubbles
- env_credits
- env_cubemap
- env_dof_controller
- env_dustpuff
- env_effectscript
- env_embers
- env_entity_igniter
- env_entity_maker
- env_explosion
- env_fade
- env_fire
- env_firesensor
- env_firesource
- env_fog_controller
- env_funnel
- env_hudhint
- env_instructor_hint
- env_laser
- env_lightglow
- env_message
- env_microphone
- env_particle_performance_monitor
- env_particlelight
- env_particlescript
- env_physexplosion
- env_physimpact
- env_player_surface_trigger
- env_projectedtexture
- env_rotorshooter
- env_screeneffect
- env_shake
- env_shooter
- env_smokestack
- env_smoketrail
- env_soundscape
- env_soundscape_proxy
- env_soundscape_triggerable
- env_spark
- env_splash
- env_sprite
- env_sprite_oriented
- env_spritetrail
- env_steam
- env_sun
- env_texturetoggle
- env_tonemap_controller
- env_tonemap_controller_ghost
- env_tonemap_controller_infected
- env_viewpunch
- env_wind
- env_zoom
- func_areaportal
- func_areaportalwindow
- func_breakable
- func_breakable_surf
- func_brush
- func_button
- func_clip_vphysics
- func_conveyor
- func_detail
- func_detail_blocker
- func_door
- func_door_rotating
- func_dustcloud
- func_dustmotes
- func_fish_pool
- func_guntarget
- func_illusionary
- func_instance
- func_instance_parms
- func_ladderendpoint
- func_lod
- func_movelinear
- func_occluder
- func_orator
- func_physbox
- func_platrot
- func_precipitation
- func_precipitation_blocker
- func_reflective_glass
- func_rot_button
- func_rotating
- func_smokevolume
- func_tanktrain
- func_timescale
- func_trackautochange
- func_trackchange
- func_tracktrain
- func_traincontrols
- func_useableladder
- func_viscluster
- func_wall
- func_wall_toggle
- func_water_analog
- info_constraint_anchor
- info_intermission
- info_ladder_dismount
- info_landmark
- info_lighting
- info_mass_center
- info_no_dynamic_shadow
- info_null
- info_overlay
- info_overlay_transition
- info_particle_system
- info_particle_target
- info_player_start
- info_projecteddecal
- info_target
- info_target_instructor_hint
- info_teleport_destination
- point_anglesensor
- point_bonusmaps_accessor
- point_broadcastclientcommand
- point_clientcommand
- point_devshot_camera
- point_enable_motion_fixup
- point_entity_finder
- point_gamestats_counter
- point_hurt
- point_message
- point_playermoveconstraint
- point_posecontroller
- point_proximity_sensor
- point_servercommand
- point_spotlight
- point_teleport
- point_template
- point_viewcontrol
left4dead2.fgd
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beam
commentary
env
- info_ambient_mob_end
- info_ambient_mob_start
- info_changelevel
- info_director
- info_elevator_floor
- info_game_event_proxy
- info_gamemode
- info_goal_infected_chase
- info_item_position
- info_l4d1_survivor_spawn
- info_map_parameters
- info_map_parameters_versus
- info_remarkable
- info_survivor_position
- info_survivor_rescue
- info_zombie_border
- info_zombie_spawn
- weapon_adrenaline_spawn
- weapon_ammo_spawn
- weapon_autoshotgun_spawn
- weapon_chainsaw_spawn
- weapon_defibrillator_spawn
- weapon_first_aid_kit
- weapon_first_aid_kit_spawn
- weapon_gascan_spawn
- weapon_grenade_launcher
- weapon_grenade_launcher_spawn
- weapon_hunting_rifle_spawn
- weapon_item_spawn
- weapon_melee_spawn
- weapon_molotov_spawn
- weapon_pain_pills_spawn
- weapon_pipe_bomb_spawn
- weapon_pistol_magnum_spawn
- weapon_pistol_spawn
- weapon_pumpshotgun_spawn
- weapon_rifle_ak47_spawn
- weapon_rifle_desert_spawn
- weapon_rifle_m60_spawn
- weapon_rifle_sg552_spawn
- weapon_rifle_spawn
- weapon_scavenge_item_spawn
- weapon_shotgun_chrome_spawn
- weapon_shotgun_spas_spawn
- weapon_smg_mp5_spawn
- weapon_smg_silenced_spawn
- weapon_smg_spawn
- weapon_sniper_awp_spawn
- weapon_sniper_military_spawn
- weapon_sniper_scout_spawn
- weapon_spawn
- weapon_upgradepack_explosive_spawn
- weapon_upgradepack_incendiary_spawn
- weapon_vomitjar_spawn
Non-FGD
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ability
- env_debughistory
- env_dusttrail
- env_entity_dissolver
- env_fire_trail
- env_global
- env_glow
- env_gunfire
- env_movieexplosion
- env_muzzleflash
- env_particle_trail
- env_particlefire
- env_particlesmokegrenade
- env_physwire
- env_quadraticbeam
- env_ragdoll_boogie
- env_rockettrail
- env_screenoverlay
- env_sporeexplosion
- env_sporetrail
- env_steamjet
- env_tilt
- env_tracer
- weapon_adrenaline
- weapon_ammo
- weapon_autoshotgun
- weapon_basecsgrenade
- weapon_boomer_claw
- weapon_chainsaw
- weapon_charger_claw
- weapon_cola_bottles
- weapon_cs_base
- weapon_csbase_gun
- weapon_defibrillator
- weapon_fireworkcrate
- weapon_gascan
- weapon_gnome
- weapon_hegrenade_spawn
- weapon_hunter_claw
- weapon_hunting_rifle
- weapon_jockey_claw
- weapon_melee
- weapon_molotov
- weapon_oxygentank
- weapon_pain_pills
- weapon_pipe_bomb
- weapon_pistol_magnum
- weapon_pistol
- weapon_propanetank
- weapon_pumpshotgun
- weapon_rifle_ak47
- weapon_rifle_desert
- weapon_rifle_m60
- weapon_rifle_sg552
- weapon_rifle
- weapon_shotgun_chrome
- weapon_shotgun_spas
- weapon_smg_mp5
- weapon_smg_silenced
- weapon_smg
- weapon_smoker_claw
- weapon_sniper_awp
- weapon_sniper_military
- weapon_sniper_scout
- weapon_spitter_claw
- weapon_tank_claw
- weapon_upgradepack_explosive
- weapon_upgradepack_incendiary
- weapon_vomitjar
In FGD but not in-game
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generic
info
New & Updated
Environment
- env_fog_controller - Has new entrys/inputs for settings such as Set2DSkyboxFactorLerpTo (Amount of fog to blend into 2d Skybox to lerp to)
- env_tonemap_controller - Can now set TonemapPercentBrightPixels, and other settings.
- env_airstrike_indoors - Adds an airstrike effect for indoors (crumbling ceiling)
- env_airstrike_outdoors - Adds an airstrike effect for outdoors
- env_instructor_hint - Allows creation and control of instructor messages through map logic
- env_physics_blocker - blocks players and physics objects
- env_player_blocker - Blocks any PC/NPC from entering of the specified type.
- env_rock_launcher - Spawns and launches rocks that are typically spawned by the Tank in the Left 4 Dead Series. Added from The Sacrifice DLC.
- env_weaponfire - This entity is used to mimic weapon fire from the guns in L4D. Added from The Sacrifice DLC.
Filter
- filter_health - Can filter based on the health of the activator, and wheter they have adrenaline active or not
- filter_melee_damage - Can filter based on melee damage, and the type (all, slash or club)
Function
- func_elevator - Added input to set max speed dynamically
- func_movelinear - Added ResetPosition/TeleportToTarget
- func_nav_blocker - Added toggle to determine if nav flow should be recomputed or not
- func_orator - Now allows setting the max legal followup distance for automatic responses
- func_precipitation - Added Rain Storm, Bugs, and Smoke
- func_rotating - Added SnapToStartPosition
- func_buildable_button - A non-functional entity. Added from the EMS update.
- func_button_timed - Button that takes time to use. Added from The Sacrifice DLC.
- func_block_charge - The Charger will not charge through this brush.
- func_extinguisher - Extinguish "infernos" set from molotovs, gas cans, etc. Added from The Sacrifice DLC.
- func_instance - An entity for placing an instance of a map file
- func_instance_parms - Controls parameters used in func_instance within an instance
- func_nav_connection_blocker - Blocks nav meshs (on creation) from being connected through it's volume.
- func_playerghostinfected_clip - Blocks ghost infected.
- func_ragdoll_fader - Fade out any ragdolls that touch it. Added from The Sacrifice DLC.
- func_timescale - Adjust the time scale of the server/client through map logic (slow-mo scene at end of Dead Center finale)
- point_script_use_target - Makes an entity 'usable' by a player. An attached script determines the display text and use time. Added from the EMS update.
Information
- info_director - Added many outputs to fully customize scavenge games, also includes scripting and journal support. The Sacrifice DLC introduced user defined script event hooks that can be fired from squirrel.
- info_gamemode - Added additional game modes, added OnNavAnalyze output which is fired only when map is loaded with -navanalyse command line option set
- info_map_parameters and info_map_parameters_versus - Controls density of spawns
director_solve_item_density
- Pass the number of items you'd want in this map and this spits out the map density value.
- info_particle_system - Added setting to allow forcing particles to always render infront of everything
- info_survivor_position - Can now be tied to a specific gamemode, and given a specific intro to play
- info_ambient_mob_start - Potential starting area for an ambient mob
- info_ambient_mob_end - Potential end area for an ambient mob
- info_ambient_mob - universal ambient mob start/end (use with care)
- info_l4d1_survivor_spawn - spawn one of the original survivors from L4D1 as seen in The Passing campaign.
- info_particle_target - Allows marking areas in the map for particle systems with control points to reference
- info_zombie_border - Zombies will not spawn behind this entity.
- info_item_position - Used to place spawn points for entity groups. Added from the EMS update.
- info_target_instructor_hint - Used by utility VScripts for env_instructor_hint tragets. Added from the EMS update.
Logic
- logic_director_query - Controls the anger level of the AI Director
- logic_game_event - allows firing of game events. Appears to part of an achievement system.
- logic_script - Container for scripts
- logic_versus_random - fires random outputs in the first round of a versus map, and then repeats those outputs in the second round of a versus map. Added from The Sacrifice DLC. Added from the EMS update.
Misc
- Worldspawn - Can now choose time of day (evening, midnight, etc..), music post-fix name (for Music soundscripts to reference), as well as starting music type (Mission Start, Check Point)
- beam_spotlight - Added NoFog spawnflag.
- sky_camera - Added additional options for customizating plane clipping offsets, etc
- filter_activator_infected_class - Added the new special infected
- logic_auto - Added 'OnDemoMapSpawn' output
- postprocess_controller - Can now dynamically alter film grain and vignette strength
- ambient_music - Can override the Music Director, forcing a custom wav file to play in the music mix layer.
- game_scavenge_progress_display - Allows turning the scavenge score display on/off as well as setting the total items required.
- player_weaponstrip - removes specific weapon or active weapon
- point_nav_attribute_region - Holds attributes to be applied to regions of nav areas during generation
- point_script_template - A point_template made for spawning of optionally-dynamic templates from VScripts. Added from the EMS update.
- prop_mounted_machine_gun - A .50 Cal mounted machine gun.
- script_nav_blocker - Point based func_nav_blocker made for spawning from VScripts. Added from the TLS update.
- sound_mix_layer - Allows setting the levels of a specific sound mix layer.
- trigger_active_weapon_detect - Fires output when touched by a player that has a specific weapon active.
Note:L4D2 previously did not support the Prop_minigun, but the authoring tools have been updated to support the L4D1 entity.
Point
- point_hurt - Added additional damage type: "FULLGIB"
- point_spotlight - Added option to set Halo size
- point_viewcontrol_multiplayer - Updated with additional inputs, toggles, and most importantly it now supports 'Target Entity' to easily create simple smooth gliding intro animations without relying on custom model animations.
Prop
- All props now have a 'Lag Compensation' toggle. (Use sparingly!)
- prop_car_alarm - Added ability to enable/disable
- prop_door_rotating - Added 'glow' option
- prop_physics - Added OnHitByTank output, for creating custom events when a prop is punched by the tank.
- prop_fuel_barrel - special destructible physics prop that blows up in several stages when shot. Added from The Sacrifice DLC.
- prop_wall_breakable - A section of wall that's breakable just like doors are.
- scripted_item_drop - An item with basic physics that detects player touch.
Trigger
- trigger_finale - Added types selection: "Standard" "Gauntlet" "Custom" "Scavenge", and a property to define max points for scavenge mode.
- trigger_hurt - Added additional damage type: "FULLGIB", and the option to have it 'think' every frame instead of every half second. (Expensive!)
- trigger_playermovement - Added a "disable jump" flag
- trigger_push - Added OnStartTouch output, and input SetMaxSpeed to allow setting the push speed dynamically
- script_trigger_hurt - Point based trigger_hurt made for spawning from VScripts. Added from the EMS update.
- script_trigger_multiple - Point based trigger_multiple made for spawning from VScripts. Added from the EMS update.
- script_trigger_once - Point based trigger_once made for spawning from VScripts. Added from the EMS update.
- script_trigger_push - Point based trigger_push made for spawning from VScripts. Added from the EMS update.
- trigger_escape - indicates if there are Survivors in the volume who can escape the finale. Added from The Sacrifice DLC.
- trigger_hurt_ghost - damages entities (and ghosts) that touch it.
- trigger_upgrade_laser_sight - gives laser sight upgrade to players that touch
Weapon/Upgrade spawn
- upgrade_spawn - Allows the director to place gun upgrades: laser sights, explosive ammo, and incendiary ammo.
- weapon_adrenaline_spawn - A possible spawnpoint for adrenaline.
- weapon_chainsaw_spawn - A possible spawnpoint for chainsaws.
- weapon_defibrillator_spawn - A possible spawnpoint for defibrillators.
- weapon_grenade_launcher_spawn - A possible spawnpoint for grenade launchers.
- weapon_item_spawn - A possible spawnpoint for a random item (first aid kits, pills, adrenaline, bile bombs, defibrillators etc.).
- weapon_melee_spawn - A possible spawnpoint for random melee weapons.
- weapon_pistol_magnum_spawn - A possible spawnpoint for magnum pistols
- weapon_rifle_ak47_spawn - A possible spawnpoint for AK-47 rifles.
- weapon_rifle_desert_spawn - A possible spawnpoint for combat rifles.
- weapon_rifle_m60_spawn - A possible spawnpoint for M60 machineguns.
- weapon_rifle_sg552_spawn - A possible spawnpoint for SG-552 rifles.
- weapon_scavenge_item_spawn - A spawnpoint for a scavenge gas can.
- weapon_shotgun_chrome_spawn - A possible spawnpoint for chrome shotguns.
- weapon_shotgun_spas_spawn - A possible spawnpoint for combat shotguns.
- weapon_smg_mp5_spawn - A possible spawnpoint for MP5 submachine guns.
- weapon_smg_silenced_spawn - A possible spawnpoint for silenced submachine guns.
- weapon_sniper_awp_spawn - A possible spawnpoint for AWP snipers.
- weapon_sniper_military_spawn - A possible spawnpoint for military sniper rifles.
- weapon_sniper_scout_spawn - A possible spawnpoint for Scout snipers. Added in the TLS update
- weapon_spawn - A possible spawnpoint for random weapons.
- weapon_upgradepack_explosive_spawn - A possible spawnpoint for explosive ammo packs.
- weapon_upgradepack_incendiary_spawn - A possible spawnpoint for incendiary ammo packs.
- weapon_vomitjar_spawn - A possible spawnpoint for bile bombs.
Note:Read L4D2 Level Design's Weapon and Item Spawning