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	\| 17 \|\| beforeDestroy \|\| Script \|\| [[String]] - '''path''' to the script to be executed right before particle's destruction. Variable [[Magic Variables#this\|_this]] contains particle position in format [[Position#PositionAGL\|PositionAGL]]. <sqf>private _particlePosition = _this;</sqf> \|\|		\| 17 \|\| beforeDestroy \|\| Script \|\| [[String]] - '''path''' to the script to be executed right before particle's destruction. Variable [[Magic Variables#this\|_this]] contains particle position in format [[Position#PositionAGL\|PositionAGL]]. <sqf>private _particlePosition = _this;</sqf> \|\|
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	\| 18 \|\| object \|\| Physical \|\| [[Object]] - If this parameter isn't [[objNull]], the particle source will be attached to the object. The source will stop to generate its particles when the ~~distahce~~ between the object and the source is further than [[getObjectViewDistance\|Object View Distance]]. \|\|		\| 18 \|\| object \|\| Physical \|\| [[Object]] - If this parameter isn't [[objNull]], the particle source will be attached to the object. The source will stop to generate its particles when the distance between the object and the source is further than [[getObjectViewDistance\|Object View Distance]]. \|\|
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	\| 19 \|\| angle \|\| Physical \|\| [[Number]] - ('''Optional''', default 0) determines the particle's starting angle '''in radian'''. [[pi]] = 180°. \|\| {{Icon\|Unknown}}		\| 19 \|\| angle \|\| Physical \|\| [[Number]] - ('''Optional''', default 0) determines the particle's starting angle '''in radian'''. [[pi]] = 180°. \|\| {{Icon\|Unknown}}

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2023-11-20T22:11:02Z

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Lou Montana: Add object's selection name to the table (in "position")

2023-11-02T16:55:01Z

Add object's selection name to the table (in "position")

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2023-09-06T00:51:28Z

Some wiki formatting

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	=== Global Parameters ===		=== Global Parameters ===

	[[Image:Particles.jpg\|thumb\|~~ArmA~~ particle texture]]		[[Image:Particles.jpg\|thumb\|{{Name\|arma1\|short}} particle texture]]
	'''ShapeName''' - Name of the shape associated with the particle.		'''ShapeName''' - Name of the shape associated with the particle.
	: In {{Name\|arma1\|short}}, the ShapeName is defined as an array. This should be the particle shape name, followed by three integers.		: In {{Name\|arma1\|short}}, the ShapeName is defined as an array. This should be the particle shape name, followed by three integers.
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	: Additional Step: You must also set the AnimationPhase value (described in render parameters) to a large number (such as 1000) if you only want to play a single frame. The reason for this is that the game engine does not only play a single frame, it actually begins at the first frame in the row and cycles to the desired frame. If a small AnimationPhase number is used then you can actualy see the animation cycle through the all the frames (1-9). A large number makes this imperceptible and only the desired frame appears to be displayed.		: Additional Step: You must also set the AnimationPhase value (described in render parameters) to a large number (such as 1000) if you only want to play a single frame. The reason for this is that the game engine does not only play a single frame, it actually begins at the first frame in the row and cycles to the desired frame. If a small AnimationPhase number is used then you can actualy see the animation cycle through the all the frames (1-9). A large number makes this imperceptible and only the desired frame appears to be displayed.

	[[Image:a3_universal_ca.jpg\|thumb\|~~Arma3~~ particle texture (Universal)]]		[[Image:a3_universal_ca.jpg\|thumb\|{{arma3}} particle texture (Universal)]]
	:Example 2 above (exploding rock dust) will start the animation in row 12, will only play frame 9, and will not loop.		:Example 2 above (exploding rock dust) will start the animation in row 12, will only play frame 9, and will not loop.

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	'''BounceOnSurface''' - Coef of speed's loosing in collision with ground, 0-1 for collisions, -1 disable collision. Default value -1. Should be used soberly, it has significant impact on performance. Works since Arma 3 v. 0.74.		'''BounceOnSurface''' - Coef of speed's loosing in collision with ground, 0-1 for collisions, -1 disable collision. Default value -1. Should be used soberly, it has significant impact on performance. Works since Arma 3 v. 0.74.

	[[Image:a3_universal_02_ca.jpg\|thumb\|~~Arma3~~ particle texture (Universal_02)]]		[[Image:a3_universal_02_ca.jpg\|thumb\|{{arma3}} particle texture (Universal_02)]]
	=== Render Parameters ===		=== Render Parameters ===

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	* [[Particles Tutorial]] ({{arma2}} & {{arma3}})		* [[Particles Tutorial]] ({{arma2}} & {{arma3}})
	* [[ParticleTemplates]] ({{arma1}})		* [[ParticleTemplates]] ({{arma1}})
	* [https://www.ofpec.com/editors-depot/index.php?action{{=}}details&id{{=}}38&game{{=}}ArmA Vektorboson's Drop Tutorial]		* {{Link\|https://www.ofpec.com/editors-depot/index.php?action{{=}}details&id{{=}}38&game{{=}}ArmA\|Vektorboson's Drop Tutorial}}


	[[Category: Arrays]]		[[Category: Arrays]]
	[[Category: Particle System]]		[[Category: Particle System]]

Lou Montana: Some wiki formatting

2023-09-06T00:49:47Z

Some wiki formatting

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	== Format ==		== Format ==

	{\| class="wikitable sortable"		{\| class="wikitable sortable align-center-col-5"
	! Index !! parameter name !! Type !! Description !! Since		! Index !! parameter name !! Type !! Description !! Since
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	\| 18 \|\| object \|\| Physical \|\| [[Object]] - If this parameter isn't [[objNull]], the particle source will be attached to the object. The source will stop to generate its particles when the distahce between the object and the source is further than [[getObjectViewDistance\|Object View Distance]]. \|\|		\| 18 \|\| object \|\| Physical \|\| [[Object]] - If this parameter isn't [[objNull]], the particle source will be attached to the object. The source will stop to generate its particles when the distahce between the object and the source is further than [[getObjectViewDistance\|Object View Distance]]. \|\|
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	\| 19 \|\| angle \|\| Physical \|\| [[Number]] - ('''Optional''', default 0) determines the particle's starting angle '''in radian'''. [[pi]] = 180°. \|\| ~~<center>~~{{Icon\|Unknown}}~~</center>~~		\| 19 \|\| angle \|\| Physical \|\| [[Number]] - ('''Optional''', default 0) determines the particle's starting angle '''in radian'''. [[pi]] = 180°. \|\| {{Icon\|Unknown}}
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	\| 20 \|\| onSurface \|\| Physical \|\| [[Boolean]] - ('''Optional''', default [[false]]) Bounce the particles when hit the surface if [[true]]. If ''circleRadius'' > 0, placing of particle on (water) surface on start of its existence. Circle radius is defined by command [[setParticleCircle]]. \|\| {{GVI\|arma3\|0.74}}		\| 20 \|\| onSurface \|\| Physical \|\| [[Boolean]] - ('''Optional''', default [[false]]) Bounce the particles when hit the surface if [[true]]. If ''circleRadius'' > 0, placing of particle on (water) surface on start of its existence. Circle radius is defined by command [[setParticleCircle]]. \|\| {{GVI\|arma3\|0.74}}

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2023-04-28T16:30:05Z

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	* [[Particles Tutorial]] ({{arma2}} & {{arma3}})		* [[Particles Tutorial]] ({{arma2}} & {{arma3}})
	* [[ParticleTemplates]] ({{arma1}})		* [[ParticleTemplates]] ({{arma1}})
	* [https://www.ofpec.com/editors-depot/index.php?action{{=}}details&id{{=}}38&game=ArmA Vektorboson's Drop Tutorial]		* [https://www.ofpec.com/editors-depot/index.php?action{{=}}details&id{{=}}38&game{{=}}ArmA Vektorboson's Drop Tutorial]


	[[Category: Arrays]]		[[Category: Arrays]]
	[[Category: Particle System]]		[[Category: Particle System]]

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2023-04-28T16:27:20Z

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	* [[Particles Tutorial]] ({{arma2}} & {{arma3}})		* [[Particles Tutorial]] ({{arma2}} & {{arma3}})
	* [[ParticleTemplates]] ({{arma1}})		* [[ParticleTemplates]] ({{arma1}})
	* [https://www.ofpec.com/editors-depot/index.php?action{{=}}details&id=38&game=ArmA Vektorboson's Drop Tutorial]		* [https://www.ofpec.com/editors-depot/index.php?action{{=}}details&id{{=}}38&game=ArmA Vektorboson's Drop Tutorial]


	[[Category: Arrays]]		[[Category: Arrays]]
	[[Category: Particle System]]		[[Category: Particle System]]

Lou Montana: Text replacement - "\[ *((ftp|http)s?:\/\/[^ ]+)([^{])=([^}])([^ ]+)" to "[$1$3{{=}}$4$5"

2023-04-28T16:20:01Z

Text replacement - "\[ *((ftp|http)s?:\/\/[^ ]+)([^{])=([^}])([^ ]+)" to "[$1$3{{=}}$4$5"

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	* [[Particles Tutorial]] ({{arma2}} & {{arma3}})		* [[Particles Tutorial]] ({{arma2}} & {{arma3}})
	* [[ParticleTemplates]] ({{arma1}})		* [[ParticleTemplates]] ({{arma1}})
	* [https://www.ofpec.com/editors-depot/index.php?action=details&id=38&game=ArmA Vektorboson's Drop Tutorial]		* [https://www.ofpec.com/editors-depot/index.php?action{{=}}details&id=38&game=ArmA Vektorboson's Drop Tutorial]


	[[Category: Arrays]]		[[Category: Arrays]]
	[[Category: Particle System]]		[[Category: Particle System]]

Lou Montana: Text replacement - "Link\|https:\/\/en\.wikipedia\.org\/([^w][^i])" to "Link|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/$1"

2023-02-23T21:11:06Z

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	{{TOC\|side}}		{{TOC\|side}}
	{{Link\|https://en.wikipedia.org/Particle_system\|Particle}} is a lightweight for performance effect system that is to be used for emulate dusts, fires, explosions, and/or anything. Every explosions, dusts, fires and most of in-game 3D effects are made in this system.<br>		{{Link\|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Particle_system\|Particle}} is a lightweight for performance effect system that is to be used for emulate dusts, fires, explosions, and/or anything. Every explosions, dusts, fires and most of in-game 3D effects are made in this system.<br>
	Particles can be generated by script commands like [[drop]], so you can also do emulate them easily.		Particles can be generated by script commands like [[drop]], so you can also do emulate them easily.

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	{{TOC\|side}}		{{TOC\|side}}
	{{~~Wikipedia~~\|Particle_system\|Particle}} is a lightweight for performance effect system that is to be used for emulate dusts, fires, explosions, and/or anything. Every explosions, dusts, fires and most of in-game 3D effects are made in this system.<br>		{{Link\|https://en.wikipedia.org/Particle_system\|Particle}} is a lightweight for performance effect system that is to be used for emulate dusts, fires, explosions, and/or anything. Every explosions, dusts, fires and most of in-game 3D effects are made in this system.<br>
	Particles can be generated by script commands like [[drop]], so you can also do emulate them easily.		Particles can be generated by script commands like [[drop]], so you can also do emulate them easily.

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	=== Global Parameters ===		=== Global Parameters ===

	[[~~Image~~:Particles.jpg\|thumb\|{{Name\|arma1\|short}} particle texture]]		[[File:Particles.jpg\|thumb\|{{Name\|arma1\|short}} particle texture]]
	'''ShapeName''' - Name of the shape associated with the particle.		'''ShapeName''' - Name of the shape associated with the particle.
	: In {{Name\|arma1\|short}}, the ShapeName is defined as an array. This should be the particle shape name, followed by three integers.		: In {{Name\|arma1\|short}}, the ShapeName is defined as an array. This should be the particle shape name, followed by three integers.
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	:: If you want to find out of how many rows a datasource consists use ["...", 1, 0, 1] to see the full picture as a particle.		:: If you want to find out of how many rows a datasource consists use ["...", 1, 0, 1] to see the full picture as a particle.

	[[~~Image~~:Arma2_universal_particle_texture.jpg\|thumb\|Arma2 particle texture]]		[[File:Arma2_universal_particle_texture.jpg\|thumb\|Arma2 particle texture]]
	In '''{{arma2}} (and {{Name\|arma2oa\|short}})''', the method for determining how many frames to play has changed.		In '''{{arma2}} (and {{Name\|arma2oa\|short}})''', the method for determining how many frames to play has changed.

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	: Additional Step: You must also set the AnimationPhase value (described in render parameters) to a large number (such as 1000) if you only want to play a single frame. The reason for this is that the game engine does not only play a single frame, it actually begins at the first frame in the row and cycles to the desired frame. If a small AnimationPhase number is used then you can actualy see the animation cycle through the all the frames (1-9). A large number makes this imperceptible and only the desired frame appears to be displayed.		: Additional Step: You must also set the AnimationPhase value (described in render parameters) to a large number (such as 1000) if you only want to play a single frame. The reason for this is that the game engine does not only play a single frame, it actually begins at the first frame in the row and cycles to the desired frame. If a small AnimationPhase number is used then you can actualy see the animation cycle through the all the frames (1-9). A large number makes this imperceptible and only the desired frame appears to be displayed.

	[[~~Image~~:a3_universal_ca.jpg\|thumb\|{{arma3}} particle texture (Universal)]]		[[File:a3_universal_ca.jpg\|thumb\|{{arma3}} particle texture (Universal)]]
	:Example 2 above (exploding rock dust) will start the animation in row 12, will only play frame 9, and will not loop.		:Example 2 above (exploding rock dust) will start the animation in row 12, will only play frame 9, and will not loop.

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	'''BounceOnSurface''' - Coef of speed's loosing in collision with ground, 0-1 for collisions, -1 disable collision. Default value -1. Should be used soberly, it has significant impact on performance. Works since {{GVI\|arma3\|0.74\|size= 0.75}}.		'''BounceOnSurface''' - Coef of speed's loosing in collision with ground, 0-1 for collisions, -1 disable collision. Default value -1. Should be used soberly, it has significant impact on performance. Works since {{GVI\|arma3\|0.74\|size= 0.75}}.

	[[~~Image~~:a3_universal_02_ca.jpg\|thumb\|{{arma3}} particle texture (Universal_02)]]		[[File:a3_universal_02_ca.jpg\|thumb\|{{arma3}} particle texture (Universal_02)]]
	=== Render Parameters ===		=== Render Parameters ===

ParticleArray - Revision history

Lou Montana: Text replacement - "distahce" to "distance"

Lou Montana: Text replacement - "[[Image:" to "[[File:"

Lou Montana: Add object's selection name to the table (in "position")

Lou Montana: Some wiki formatting

Lou Montana: Some wiki formatting

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