UE3:UTDeployable (UT3)

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Package: 

UTGame

Direct subclasses:

UTDeployableSlowVolume, UTDeployableEMPMine, UTDeployableEnergyShield, UTDeployableShapedCharge, UTDeployableSpiderMineTrap, UTDeployableLinkGenerator, UTDeployableXRayVolumeBase

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Properties

Property group 'UTDeployable'

DeployCheckRadiusSq

Type: float

Radius to check against for other deployables nearby

Default value: 1440000.0

Internal variables

bDelayRespawn

Type: bool

if true, factory delays respawn countdown until this deployable is used

Default value: True

DeployedActorClass

Type: class<UTDeployedActor>

class of deployable actor to spawn

DeployFailedSoundCue

Type: SoundCue

Factory

Type: UTDeployablePickupFactory

the factory that spawned this deployable

PreviewScale

Type: float

Scale for deployable when being scaled for a preview in a stealth vehicle

Default value: 1.0

TossMag

Type: float

Toss strength when throwing out deployable

Default value: 500.0

Default values

Property	Value
AIRating	0.6
AmmoCount	1
bExportMenuData	False
FireInterval[0]	0.25
FireInterval[1]	0.25
InventoryGroup	11
NeedToPickUpAnnouncement	Member Value AnnouncementText "Grab the deployable."
WeaponFireTypes[0]	EWFT_Custom
WeaponFireTypes[1]	EWFT_None

Subobjects

FirstPersonMesh

Class: UTGame.UTSkeletalMeshComponent

Inherits from: UTWeapon.FirstPersonMesh

No new values.

PickupMesh

Class: Engine.SkeletalMeshComponent

Inherits from: UTWeapon.PickupMesh

No new values.

Functions

Static functions

BotDesireability

static function float BotDesireability (Actor PickupHolder, Pawn P, Controller C)

Overrides: UTWeapon.BotDesireability

tell the bot how much it wants this weapon pickup called when the bot is trying to decide which inventory pickup to go after next

DeployablesNearby

static function bool DeployablesNearby (Actor MyActor, Object.Vector MyLocation, float CheckRadiusSq)

GetTeamDeployable

static function class<Actor> GetTeamDeployable (int TeamNum)

InitPickupMesh

static function InitPickupMesh (PrimitiveComponent InMesh)

Events

Destroyed

simulated event Destroyed ()

Overrides: UTWeapon.Destroyed

Event called when weapon actor is destroyed

Other instance functions

AllowSwitchTo

simulated function bool AllowSwitchTo (Weapon NewWeapon)

Overrides: UTWeapon.AllowSwitchTo

(Description copied from UTWeapon.AllowSwitchTo)
called on both Instigator's current weapon and its pending weapon (if they exist)

Returns:

whether Instigator is allowed to switch to NewWeapon

CanAttack

function bool CanAttack (Actor Other)

Overrides: UTWeapon.CanAttack

return false if out of range, can't see target, etc.

ClientDeployFailed

reliable client function ClientDeployFailed (bool bDeployablesAreNearby)

called to notify client of deploy failure

ClientWeaponSet

reliable client function ClientWeaponSet (bool bOptionalSet)

Overrides: UTWeapon.ClientWeaponSet

(Description copied from Weapon.ClientWeaponSet)
is called by the server to tell the client about potential weapon changes after the player runs over a weapon (the client decides whether to actually switch weapons or not. Network: LocalPlayer

Parameters:

• bOptionalSet - Set to true if the switch is optional. (simple weapon pickup and weight against current weapon).

CustomFire

simulated function CustomFire ()

Overrides: Weapon.CustomFire

If the weapon isn't an instant hit, or a simple projectile, it should use the tyoe EWFT_Custom. In those cases this function will be called. It should be subclassed by the custom weapon.

DenyPickupQuery

function bool DenyPickupQuery (class<Inventory> ItemClass, Actor Pickup)

Overrides: UTWeapon.DenyPickupQuery

When you pickup an weapon, the inventory system has a chance to restrict the pickup.

Deploy

function bool Deploy ()

attempts to deploy the item

Returns:

whether or not deploying was successful

DeployFailed

function DeployFailed (optional bool bDeployablesAreNearby)

called when User tries to deploy us and fails for some reason

DrawWeaponCrosshair

simulated function DrawWeaponCrosshair (HUD HUD)

Overrides: UTWeapon.DrawWeaponCrosshair

Draw the Crosshairs

GetAIRating

function float GetAIRating ()

Overrides: Weapon.GetAIRating

AI interface

GetPhysicalFireStartLoc

simulated function Object.Vector GetPhysicalFireStartLoc (optional Object.Vector AimDir)

Overrides: UTWeapon.GetPhysicalFireStartLoc

This function returns the world location for spawning the projectile, pulled in to the Pawn's collision along the AimDir direction.

MaxRange

simulated function float MaxRange ()

Overrides: Weapon.MaxRange

Returns the Maximum Range for this weapon

RecommendObjective

function UTGameObjective RecommendObjective (Controller C)

Recommend an objective for player carrying this deployable

ShouldDeploy

function bool ShouldDeploy (UTBot B)

called from bot's decision logic while this deployable is its Weapon

Returns:

whether bot should deploy us right now

States

Inactive

state Inactive This state is the default state. It needs to make sure Zooming is reset when entering/leaving

Inherits from: UTWeapon.Inactive

Modifiers: auto

Inactive.BeginState

simulated event BeginState (name PreviousStateName)

Overrides: UTWeapon.Inactive.BeginState

Clear out the PendingFires

WeaponEquipping

State WeaponEquipping The Weapon is in this state while transitioning from Inactive to Active state. Typically, the weapon will remain in this state while its selection animation is being played. While in this state, the weapon cannot be fired.

Inherits from: UTWeapon.WeaponEquipping

Modifiers: simulated

WeaponEquipping.WeaponEquipped

simulated function WeaponEquipped ()

Overrides: Weapon.WeaponEquipping.WeaponEquipped