Legacy:KVehicle (UT2003)

UT2003 :: Actor >> Pawn >> KVehicle (Package: Engine)

The K in KVehicle stands for Karma, and this class is controlled by some native Karma functions. The KVehicle extends Pawn, and so gets a lot of stuff from Pawn, like Health.

See KVehicle for the UT2004 version of this class.

Constants

FilterFrames = 5 

The length of the CameraHistory array. (see Other Properties below)

Properties

KVehicle Group

bool bAutoDrive 

If set to True, the steering is set to 1 and the Throttle to 0.4 when there is no driver

class<Actor> DestroyEffectClass 

The class of the effect that is spawned when the vehicle is destroyed

vector DrivePos 

The position of the driver when the vehicle is driven, relative to the vehicle

rotator DriveRot 

The rotation of the driver when the vehicle is driven, relative to the vehicle

array<vector> ExitPositions 

The exit positions of the vehicle, relative to the vehicle

float Steering 

If the controller wants to steer, ranges from -1 to 1.

float Throttle 

If the controller wants to throttle, ranges from -1 to 1.

Other Properties

bool bGetOut 

If set to True, the driver wants to get out

bool bHistoryWarmup 

The history isn't filled

bool bVehicleIsFiring 

If is True then the driver wants to fire

bool bVehicleIsAltFiring 

If is True then the driver wants to altfire

vector CameraHistory[FilterFrames] 

The histroy of the camera (someone find out what this does!)

Pawn Driver 

The actual pawn of the controller

int NextHistorySlot 

The next slot that has to be filled with in the camera history

KVehicleFactory ParentFactory 

The factory that created the vehicle

Methods

Inherited From Actor

Destroyed ( ) [simulated] 

Vehicle is destroyed, remove attached stuff, create effect, set factory vehicle count -1 (if any)

EncroachedBy (Actor Other) 

Overridden with no code so vehicle doesn't get telefragged.

TakeDamage (int Damage, Pawn instigatedBy, vector hitlocation, vector momentum, class<DamageType> damageType) 

A simple takedamage function, reduces health and destroyes the vehicle when Health is lower or equal then 0

Tick (float deltaSeconds) [simulated] 

If driver tries to get out, get him out.

Inherited From Pawn

bool SpecialCalcView (out Actor ViewActor, out vector CameraLocation, out rotator CameraRotation) [simulated] 

When bSpecialCalcView is True, this function is called to set the possition of the camera

New Functions

ClientKDriverEnter (PlayerController pc) [simulated, replicated to client] 

Driver enters, called also on clients, mainly sets HUD

ClientKDriverLeave (PlayerController pc) [simulated, replicated to client] 

Driver leaves, called also on clients, mainly resets HUD

GraphData (string DataName, float DataValue) [native, final] 

"Useful function for plotting data to real-time graph on screen."

KDriverEnter (Pawn p) 

Driver enters, sets the controller to the vehicle, and attaches the pawn to the car

bool KDriverLeave (bool bForceLeave) 

Driver leaves, The driver exits at the 1st possible exit pos (not blocked) and the controller is attached to it.

KVehicleUpdateParams ( ) [simulated] 

Used to update the vehicles Para on all the attached actors (like wheels)

TryToDrive (Pawn p) 

Called when someone tries to get in

VehicleCeaseFire (bool bWasAltFire) [replicated to server] 

Called when the driver stops firing

VehicleFire (bool bWasAltFire) [replicated to server] 

Called when the driver starts firing

VehicleStateReceived ( ) 

An event, called when a new state is received, implemented in subclass : (comment says in VehicleState, but KVehicle doesn't have a VehicleState)

Known Subclasses

• KCar

Related Topics

• Vehicles