class EffectObject

Defined in: C4Effects.h

The EffectObject class encapsulates data pertaining to a special effect.

Definition

class EffectObject : public Object

Member Functions

EffectObject::GetEffectType Returns the specific type of an effect.

Constructor

EffectObject(EffectType type);

The constructor has protected access. The EffectObject class can only exist as the base class for another class.

Parameters

type The type of the effect. See below for a list of possible types.

Description

`kEffectParticleSystem`	A particle system effect.
`kEffectMarking`	A surface marking effect.
`kEffectQuad`	A generic billboarded quad effect.
`kEffectFlare`	A fractional-occlusion flare effect.
`kEffectBeam`	A polyboard beam effect.
`kEffectTube`	A polyboard tube effect.
`kEffectBolt`	A lightning bolt effect.
`kEffectFire`	A procedural fire effect.
`kEffectPanel`	An interface panel effect.

Base Classes

Object An EffectObject is an object that can be shared by multiple light nodes.