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API ReferenceGE Extensionsflowgraphnodesenvironment

Set Cloud by ID Node

- **File:** `flowgraph/nodes/environment/setCloud.lua`

Overview

  • File: flowgraph/nodes/environment/setCloud.lua
  • Name: Set Cloud by ID
  • Category: dynamic_instant
  • Icon: simobject_scatter_sky

Sets various cloud parameters for a specific cloud object by ID.

Pin Schema

DirTypeNameDescription
innumberobjectIdDefines the ID of cloud object to look for.
innumbercoverageDefines how much of the sky is covered by this cloud.
innumberexposureDefines the brightness scale of the cloud.
innumberwindSpeedDefines how fast the cloud texture will scroll.
innumberheightDefines the height of cloud in the sky.

Tags

environment, cloud

Data Properties

PropertyDefaultDescription
restoreCloudtrueWhether to restore cloud settings on stop (currently commented out).

Key Methods

MethodDescription
setCloudParameters()Applies all cloud parameters via core_environment API.
workOnce()Calls setCloudParameters().
work()In repeat mode, calls setCloudParameters() every frame.

API Calls

  • core_environment.setCloudCoverByID(objectId, coverage)
  • core_environment.setCloudExposureByID(objectId, exposure)
  • core_environment.setCloudWindByID(objectId, windSpeed)
  • core_environment.setCloudHeightByID(objectId, height)

See Also

  • Directional Gravity - Related reference
  • Get Cloud by ID - Related reference
  • Get Fog - Related reference
  • FlowGraph Guide - Guide

Bullet Time

- **File:** `extensions/flowgraph/nodes/environment/setBulletTime.lua`

Set Fog Node

- **File:** `flowgraph/nodes/environment/setFogDensity.lua`

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