checkVisibility

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Description

Description:

Checks if one position is visible from another position and how much. The results can be affected by getTerrainGrid value, especially if position is near the ground.

Groups:

Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:

[ignore, LOD] checkVisibility [beg, end]

Parameters:

[ignore, LOD]: Array

ignore: Object - object to exclude from calculations

LOD: String - level of details to use. Possible values are: "FIRE", "VIEW", "GEOM", "IFIRE"

[beg, end]: Array

beg: Array - start position in format PositionASL

end: Array - end position in format PositionASL

Return Value:

Number - how much end position is visible to start position in range 0..1, where 1 is fully visible.

Examples

Example 1:

_cansee = [objNull, "VIEW"] checkVisibility [eyePos player, eyePos unit1];

Additional Information

See also:

lineIntersectsWithlineIntersectsSurfaceslineIntersectsObjsintersectterrainIntersectterrainIntersectASLlineIntersectscursorObjectcursorTarget

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