Background for Fallout 4
Member of the ObjectReference script
boolfunctionPlayImpactEffect(ImpactDataSetakImpactEffect, stringasNodeName="", floatafPickDirX=0.0, floatafPickDirY=0.0, floatafPickDirZ=-1, floatafPickLength=512.0, boolabApplyNodeRotation=false, boolabUseNodeLocalRotation=false)Native

Description

Wiki Description

Plays an impact effect on the reference.

Documentation Comment

Play the specified impact effect - returns true if it succeeds


Caveats


Parameters

ImpactDataSetakImpactEffect

CK Wiki Description

The ImpactDataSet to use for the impact effect.

stringasNodeName=""

CK Wiki Description

The string for the node to be used to determine the pick origin.

floatafPickDirX=0.0

CK Wiki Description

The pick direction vector X value.

floatafPickDirY=0.0

CK Wiki Description

The pick direction vector Y value.

floatafPickDirZ=-1

CK Wiki Description

The pick direction vector Z value.

floatafPickLength=512.0

CK Wiki Description

The length to be used for the pick.

boolabApplyNodeRotation=false

CK Wiki Description

Whether or not to apply the rotation of the node to the pick direction.

boolabUseNodeLocalRotation=false

CK Wiki Description

Whether or not to use the node's local rotation.


Examples

; Play takeoff impact effect on Bob The Dragon's tail.
BobTheDragon.PlayImpactEffect(FXDragonTakeoffImpactSet, "NPC Tail8", 0, 0, -1, 512, true, false)

Auto-Generated Example

ImpactDataSet myImpactDataSet__akImpactEffect
string myString__asNodeName
float myFloat__afPickDirX
float myFloat__afPickDirY
float myFloat__afPickDirZ
float myFloat__afPickLength
bool myBool__abApplyNodeRotation
bool myBool__abUseNodeLocalRotation

bool returnedValue = myObjectReference__toCallFunctionOn.PlayImpactEffect(myImpactDataSet__akImpactEffect, myString__asNodeName, myFloat__afPickDirX, myFloat__afPickDirY, myFloat__afPickDirZ, myFloat__afPickLength, myBool__abApplyNodeRotation, myBool__abUseNodeLocalRotation)

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Additional References

View this function’s page on the Fallout 4 Creation Kit Wiki

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