Weapon hopwire
This entity is Obsolete. Its use is discouraged, and it may only exist/function in older engine branches.
weapon_hopwire is a cut point entity from the Half-Life 2 series, and now avalible only in Portal.
Contents
Entity description
A highly unstable black hole generator. To use it in Ep1 and Orange Box games, use vortex_hopwire 1
. It no longer appears to be functional, however.
Warning:Crashes has been reported after enabling this weapon. Use with caution.
Flags
- Start Constrained : [
1
]
Prevents the model from moving. - Deny player pickup (reserve for NPC) : [
2
] - Not puntable by Gravity Gun : [
4
]
Inputs
HideWeapon
!FGD- If this weapon is being held, hide the worldmodel and/or viewmodel via
EF_NODRAW
. Weapon will still be useable. The weapon will become visible again if the holder is to switch between weapons in their inventory.
Outputs
OnNPCPickup
- Fires when an NPC picks up this weapon. (
!activator
is the NPC.)
OnPlayerUse
- Fires when the player +uses this weapon. (
!activator
is the player.)
OnPlayerPickup
- Fires when a player picks up this weapon. (
!activator
is the player.)
OnCacheInteraction
- Fires when the player 'proves' they've found this weapon. Fires on: Player Touch, +USE pickup, Physcannon pickup, Physcannon punt.