hl2_combinemonitor entity

Entity defined in plugin/entities/entities/hl2_combinemonitor

Part of Combine Civil Authority

Summary

Methods

DrawTranslucent()client
Draws the monitor and its screen for players within 1000 units.
Initialize()shared
Sets up the monitor's frozen physics and starts it switched off.
SetPlayer(player)server
Networks a player's civil record to clients for the monitor to display.
SpawnFunction(client, trace)server
Spawns the monitor from the spawn menu where the player looks, facing out of the surface.
Think()server
Switches the monitor off once its six seconds are up, checking once a second.
TurnOff()server
Switches the monitor's screen off with a blip.
TurnOn()server
Switches the monitor's screen on with a blip for six seconds.
Use(player)server
Shows a non-Combine player's civil record on the monitor when it is switched off.

Methods

ENT:DrawTranslucent()

client gamemodes/cwhl2rp/plugins/cca/plugin/entities/entities/hl2_combinemonitor/cl_init.lua:85

Draws the monitor and its screen for players within 1000 units.

The screen shows a waiting message when off and the networked civil record when on. Anti-citizens get a red error screen with scrolling noise, drawn only within 300 units.

ENT:Initialize()

shared gamemodes/cwhl2rp/plugins/cca/plugin/entities/entities/hl2_combinemonitor/init.lua:13

On the server

Sets up the monitor's frozen physics and starts it switched off.

On the client

Creates the render target and scanline material the monitor's screen is drawn with.

Defined in

ENT:SetPlayer(player)

server gamemodes/cwhl2rp/plugins/cca/plugin/entities/entities/hl2_combinemonitor/init.lua:81

Networks a player's civil record to clients for the monitor to display.

The record holds the name, citizen ID, loyalty, crime and work points, a work level from 1 to 10 derived from the work points, citizen status, residence and job.

Parameters

  • player Player The player whose record is shown

ENT:SpawnFunction(client, trace)

server gamemodes/cwhl2rp/plugins/cca/plugin/entities/entities/hl2_combinemonitor/init.lua:35

Spawns the monitor from the spawn menu where the player looks, facing out of the surface.

Parameters

  • client
  • trace

Returns

  • Entity The new monitor

ENT:Think()

server gamemodes/cwhl2rp/plugins/cca/plugin/entities/entities/hl2_combinemonitor/init.lua:61

Switches the monitor off once its six seconds are up, checking once a second.

ENT:TurnOff()

server gamemodes/cwhl2rp/plugins/cca/plugin/entities/entities/hl2_combinemonitor/init.lua:48

Switches the monitor's screen off with a blip.

ENT:TurnOn()

server gamemodes/cwhl2rp/plugins/cca/plugin/entities/entities/hl2_combinemonitor/init.lua:54

Switches the monitor's screen on with a blip for six seconds.

ENT:Use(player)

server gamemodes/cwhl2rp/plugins/cca/plugin/entities/entities/hl2_combinemonitor/init.lua:124

Shows a non-Combine player's civil record on the monitor when it is switched off.

Parameters

  • player

Defined in