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Legacy:LocalMessage (UT)
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A LocalMessage contains information about messages displayed on the HUD (UT). All LocalMessages used in UT and most mods are subclasses of LocalMessagePlus.
See LocalMessage for the UT2k3 version of this class.
Properties
- bool bComplexString
- Indicates a multicolor string message class.
- bool bIsSpecial
- If true, don't add to normal queue.
- bool bIsUnique
- If true and special, only one can be in the HUD queue at a time.
- bool bIsConsoleMessage
- If true, put a GetString on the console.
- bool bFadeMessage
- If true, use fade out effect on message.
- bool bBeep
- If true, beep!
- bool bOffsetYPos
- If the YPos indicated isn't where the message appears.
- int Lifetime
- Number of seconds to stay in HUD message queue.
- class<LocalMessage> ChildMessage
- In some cases, we need to refer to a child message.
- bool bFromBottom
- Subtract YPos.
- color DrawColor
- Color to display message with.
- float XPos, YPos
- Coordinates to print message at.
- bool bCenter
- Whether or not to center the message.
Methods
All LocalMessage functions are static.
- RenderComplexMessage (Canvas Canvas, out float XL, out float YL, optional String MessageString, optional int Switch, optional PlayerReplicationInfo RelatedPRI_1, optional PlayerReplicationInfo RelatedPRI_2, optional Object OptionalObject)
- The message takes care of drawing itself from here.
- string GetString (optional int Switch, optional PlayerReplicationInfo RelatedPRI_1, optional PlayerReplicationInfo RelatedPRI_2, optional Object OptionalObject)
- Returns the string to display on the HUD.
- string AssembleString (HUD (UT) myHUD, optional int Switch, optional PlayerReplicationInfo RelatedPRI_1, optional String MessageString)
- If the message is a string message this function returns the string to display.
- ClientReceive (PlayerPawn P, optional int Switch, optional PlayerReplicationInfo RelatedPRI_1, optional PlayerReplicationInfo RelatedPRI_2, optional Object OptionalObject)
- Adds the message to the HUD's message queue.
- color GetColor (optional int Switch, optional PlayerReplicationInfo RelatedPRI_1, optional PlayerReplicationInfo RelatedPRI_2)
- Returns the color to draw this message in.
- float GetOffset (int Switch, float YL, float ClipY)
- Returns the vertical position of the message based on the available height.
- int GetFontSize (int Switch)
- Returns the font size of the message.
