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Groups:: Math - Geometry

Syntax:: Syntax needed
Parameters:: [ignore, LOD, ignore2]: Array
: ignore: Object - object to exclude from calculations
: LOD: String - level of details to use. Possible values are: "FIRE", "VIEW", "GEOM", "IFIRE", "PHYSX" - PhysX geometry LOD (since Arma 3 v2.01.146666)
: ignore2 (Optional): Object - second object to exclude from calculations (Since Arma 3 v1.62)
: [beg, end]: Array
: beg: Array - start position in format PositionASL
: end: Array - end position in format PositionASL
Return Value:: Return value needed

Example 1:: _cansee = [objNull, "VIEW"] checkVisibility [eyePos player, eyePos unit1];

See also:: lineIntersectsWith lineIntersectsSurfaces lineIntersectsObjs intersect terrainIntersect terrainIntersectASL terrainIntersectAtASL lineIntersects cursorObject cursorTarget disableRemoteSensors

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: Posted on August 8, 2016 - 22:38 (UTC)
BaerMitUmlaut: Particles that have blockAIVisibility set to 1 will influence the result, but will not make checkVisibility return 0. Instead an extremly small number will be returned.
Distance, fog, overcast, rain and nighttime have no effect on the result.

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