Script

Inherits ScriptBase.

For a version of this page but split by categories, see Scripting API.

Variables

Name	Type	Description
entityID	Entity	The Entity’s own identifier.
graphicsModule	GraphicsModuleInterface*	Memory address to the Graphics Module.
physicsModule	PhysicsModuleInterface*	Memory address to the Physics Module.
windowModule	WindowModuleInterface*	Memory address to the Window Module.
audioModule	AudioModuleInterface*	Memory address to the Audio Module.
ecs	ECSInterface*	Memory address to the Entity-Component-System.
assetManager	AssetManagerInterface*	Memory address to the Asset Manager.
frameLimiter	FrameLimiterInterface*	Memory address to the Frame Limiter.
jobSystem	JobSystemInterface*	Memory address to the Job System.
networking	NetworkingInterface*	Memory address to the Networking.
sceneManager	SceneManagerInterface*	Memory address to the manager of Scenes.

Functions

Name	Description
init	Initialization function executed once, when the Script is created.
update	Update function executed once per frame.
destroy	Destruction function executed once, when the Script is destroyed.
createModel	Creates an empty model and returns its pointer.
loadModel	Loads a model from a file in the Asset Manager and returns a pointer to the loaded model.
getMeshID	Loads a mesh in the Graphics Module and returns a unique identifier to this mesh.
destroyModel	Destroys a model.
findModelByName	Returns the model associated with the name.
getModelName	Returns the name of the model.
createMaterial	Creates an empty material and returns its pointer.
loadMaterial	Loads a material from a file in the Asset Manager and returns a pointer to the loaded material.
destroyMaterial	Destroys a material.
findMaterialByName	Returns the material associated with the name.
getMaterialName	Returns the name of the material.
createImage	Creates an empty image and returns its pointer.
loadImage	Loads an image from a file in the Asset Manager and returns a pointer to the loaded image.
getImageID	Loads an image in the Graphics Module and returns a unique identifier to this image.
destroyImage	Destroys an image.
findImageByName	Returns the image associated with the name.
getImageName	Returns the name of the image.
createFont	Creates an empty font and returns its pointer.
loadFont	Loads a font from a file in the Asset Manager and returns a pointer to the loaded font.
getFontID	Loads a font in the Graphics Module and returns a unique identifier to this font.
destroyFont	Destroys a font.
findFontByName	Returns the font associated with the name.
getFontName	Returns the name of the font.
createSound	Creates an empty sound and returns its pointer.
loadSound	Loads a sound from a file in the Asset Manager and returns a pointer to the loaded sound.
getSoundID	Loads a sound in the Audio Module and returns a unique identifier to this sound.
destroySound	Destroys a sound.
findSoundByName	Returns the sound associated with the name.
getSoundName	Returns the name of the sound.
goToScene	Loads a scene from a file.
getCurrentScenePath	Returns the current scene’s path.
createEntity	Creates a new Entity.
destroyEntity	Destroys an Entity.
destroyAllEntities	Destroys all Entities.
destroyNonPersistentEntities	Destroys all Entities not marked as persistent.
entityExists	Checks if an Entity exists.
setEntityName	Sets a name to an Entity.
entityHasName	Checks if an Entity has a name.
getEntityName	Returns the name of the Entity.
findEntityByName	Returns the Entity associated with the name.
setEntityPersistence	Marks or unmarks the Entity as persistent.
isEntityPersistent	Checks if an Entity is persistent.
addEntityToEntityGroup	Adds an Entity to an Entity Group.
removeEntityFromEntityGroup	Removes an Entity from an Entity Group.
entityGroupExists	Checks if an Entity Group exists.
isEntityInEntityGroup	Checks if an Entity is in an Entity Group.
getEntitiesInEntityGroup	Returns the Entities in an Entity Group.
getEntityGroupsOfEntity	Returns the Entity Groups of an Entity.
addEntityComponent	Adds a Component to an Entity.
removeEntityComponent	Removes a Component from an Entity.
hasEntityComponent	Checks if an Entity has a certain Component.
getEntityComponent	Returns an Entity’s Component.
getKeyState	Returns the state of a keyboard key.
getMouseButtonState	Returns the state of a mouse button.
setCursorPosition	Sets the mouse cursor position.
getCursorPositionX	Returns the mouse cursor horizontal position.
getCursorPositionY	Returns the mouse cursor vertical position.
getMouseScrollOffsetX	Returns the horizontal mouse scroll offset between the last and current frame.
getMouseScrollOffsetY	Returns the vertical mouse scroll offset between the last and current frame.
setCursorVisibility	Sets the mouse cursor’s visibility.
isCursorVisible	Checks if the cursor is visible.
getConnectedGamepads	Returns the list of connected gamepads.
getGamepadButtonState	Returns the state of a gamepad button.
getGamepadStickAxisX	Returns the value of the stick’s horizontal axis, with -1.0 being left, 0.0 neutral and 1.0 right.
getGamepadStickAxisY	Returns the value of the stick’s vertical axis, with -1.0 being up, 0.0 neutral and 1.0 down.
getGamepadLeftTrigger	Returns the value of the stick’s left trigger, with 0.0 being neutral and 1.0 being fully pressed.
getGamepadRightTrigger	Returns the value of the stick’s right trigger, with 0.0 being neutral and 1.0 being fully pressed.
getGamepadName	Returns the name of the gamepad.
openWindow	Opens a new window.
isWindowOpen	Checks if the window is opened.
closeWindow	Closes the window. Closing the main window closes the application.
getMainWindowID	Returns the unique identifier of the main window.
windowCount	Returns the number of opened windows.
setWindowSize	Sets the size of the window.
getWindowWidth	Returns the width of the window.
getWindowHeight	Returns the height of the window.
setWindowPosition	Sets the position of the window on the screen.
getWindowPositionX	Returns the horizontal position of the window on the screen.
getWindowPositionY	Returns the vertical position of the window on the screen.
setWindowFullscreen	Puts the window in fullscreen or windowed.
isWindowFullscreen	Checks if the window is in fullscreen.
setWindowBorderless	Removes or adds the window decorations.
isWindowBorderless	Checks if the window decorations are shown.
setWindowResizable	Enables or disables manual window resizing.
isWindowResizable	Checks if the window can be manually resized.
setWindowOpacity	Sets the window’s opacity.
getWindowOpacity	Returns the window’s opacity.
getWindowDroppedFiles	Returns the path to the files dropped on the window.
setWindowTitle	Sets the window’s title.
getWindowTitle	Returns the window’s title.
setWindowIcon	Sets the window’s icon.
getMonitorWidth	Returns the width of the main monitor.
getMonitorHeight	Returns the height of the main monitor.
getMonitorRefreshRate	Returns the refresh rate of the main monitor.
getMonitorDisplayScaling	Returns the display scaling of the main monitor.
setBackgroundColor	Sets the color of the background.
emitParticles	Emits particles described by a ParticleEmitter.
destroyParticles	Destroys all particles.
intersect	Returns information about the intersection of two ColliderShapes.
raycast	Casts a ray and returns information about the intersection between the ray and the ColliderShape.
raycastAll	Casts a ray and returns information about the hit Entities.
setConstantForces	Sets the constant forces.
getConstantForces	Returns the constant forces.
playSound	Plays a global sound and returns a unique identifier to this sound source.
playSoundAtPosition	Plays a sound at a certain position and returns a unique identifier to this sound source.
resumeSoundSource	Resumes a paused sound source.
pauseSoundSource	Pauses a playing sound source.
stopSoundSource	Stops a playing or paused sound.
getSoundSourceState	Returns the state of a sound source.
isSoundPlaying	Checks if any sound source of a certain sound is playing.
setSoundSourcePosition	Sets the position of a sound source.
getSoundSourcePosition	Returns the position of a sound source.
setSoundSourceGain	Sets the gain of a sound source.
getSoundSourceGain	Returns the gain of a sound source.
setSoundSourcePitch	Sets the pitch of a sound source.
getSoundSourcePitch	Returns the pitch of a sound source.
playAnimation	Plays an Animation on an Entity.
pauseAnimation	Pauses an Animation of an Entity.
stopAnimation	Stops an Animation of an Entity.
setAnimationCurrentTime	Sets the current playing time of an Animation played by an Entity.
isAnimationPlaying	Checks if an Entity is currently playing a certain Animation.
drawUIText	Draws text on the User Interface.
drawUILine	Draws a line on the User Interface.
drawUIRectangle	Draws a rectangle on the User Interface.
drawUIImage	Draws an image on the User Interface.
setMaxFPS	Sets the maximum number of frames per second.
getMaxFPS	Returns the maximum number of frames per second.
executeJob	Launches a job to be executed by a worker thread.
dispatchJob	Launches a job to be executed by multiple worker threads.
waitAllThreads	Waits for all worker threads to finish their jobs.
getNumThreads	Returns the number of threads.
createServerSocket	Creates a ServerSocket.
createClientSocket	Creates a ClientSocket.
closeServerSocket	Closes a ServerSocket.
closeClientSocket	Closes a ClientSocket.
createScript	Creates a new Script for a Scriptable Component.
startProfiling	Starts a profiling session.
getProfilingResults	Returns the result of the profiling.
endProfiling	Ends a profiling session and returns the result.
isProfilerRunning	Checks if the profiler is running.
startProfilingBlock	Starts a profiling block.
endProfilingBlock	Ends a profiling block.