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Meteor Ability

Alfred Llagas edited this page Jan 13, 2021 · 8 revisions

Purpose

The Mutant Tank creates meteor showers.

Requirements

Requires mt_meteor.smx to be installed.

Settings

// Admins with one or more of these access flags have access to this ability.
// Note: This setting can be overridden for specific players.
// --
// Empty: No access flags have access.
// Not empty: These access flags have access.
"Access Flags"				""

// Admins with one or more of these immunity flags are immune to this ability's effects.
// Note: If the Mutant Tank has one or more of these immunity flags or has the same immunity flags as the survivor victim, the immunity is cancelled.
// Note: This setting can be overridden for specific players.
// --
// Empty: No immunity flags are immune.
// Not empty: These immunity flags are immune.
"Immunity Flags"			""

// Use this ability in conjunction with other abilities.
// Note: Only use this when "Spawn Type" is set to "4" for the Mutant Tank.
// Note: This setting does not affect human-controlled Mutant Tanks unless the "Human Ability" setting is set to "2".
// Note: This setting can be overridden for specific players.
// --
// 0/"disabled"/"false"/"off"/"no": OFF
// 1/"enabled"/"true"/"on"/"yes": ON
"Combo Ability"				"0"

// Allow human-controlled Mutant Tanks to use this ability.
// Note: This setting can be overridden for specific players.
// --
// 0: OFF
// 1: ON, players can use buttons to activate abilities.
// 2: ON, abilities will activate automatically.
"Human Ability"				"0"

// Determines how many times human-controlled Mutant Tanks can use their abilities in one life.
// Note: This setting can be overridden for specific players.
// --
// Minimum: 0
// Maximum: 999999
// --
// Keywords:
// "none"/"off" - 0 ammo
// "infinite" - 999999 ammo
"Human Ammo"				"5"

// Human-controlled Mutant Tanks must wait this long before using their abilities again.
// Note: This setting can be overridden for specific players.
// --
// Minimum: 0
// Maximum: 999999
// --
// Keywords:
// "never"/"disabled"/"false"/"off"/"no" - 0 seconds
// "second" - 1 second
// "minute" - 1 minute
// "forever" - 999999 seconds
"Human Cooldown"			"30"

// The mode of how human-controlled Mutant Tanks activate their abilities.
// Note: This setting can be overridden for specific players.
// --
// 0: Press buttons to activate corresponding abilities. Cooldown starts after ability's duration ends.
// 1: Hold down buttons to keep corresponding abilities activated. Cooldown starts after the player lets go of the buttons.
"Human Mode"				"1"

// The ability can only activate in open areas.
// Note: Do not change this setting if you are unsure of how it works.
// Note: This setting can be overridden for specific players.
// --
// Minimum: 0.0 (OFF)
// Maximum: 999999.0 (Farthest)
// --
// Keywords:
// "disabled"/"false"/"off"/"no" - 0.0 range
// "farthest" - 999999.0 range
"Open Areas Only"			"500.0"

// The ability is only effective toward human survivors.
// Note: This setting can be overridden for specific players.
// --
// Minimum: 0
// Maximum: 32
// --
// 0: OFF
// 1-32: ON, the number of human survivors required to be present for this ability to be effective.
"Requires Humans"			"0"

// Enable this ability.
// Note: This setting can be overridden for specific players.
// --
// 0/"disabled"/"false"/"off"/"no": OFF
// 1/"enabled"/"true"/"on"/"yes": ON
"Ability Enabled"			"0"

// Display a message whenever the ability activates/deactivates.
// Note: This setting can be overridden for specific players.
// --
// 0/"disabled"/"false"/"off"/"no": OFF
// 1/"enabled"/"true"/"on"/"yes": ON
"Ability Message"			"0"

// The Mutant Tank has this many chances out of 100.0% to trigger the ability.
// Note: This is ignored when the "Combo Ability" setting is set to "1".
// Note: This setting can be overridden for specific players.
// --
// Minimum: 0.0 (No chance)
// Maximum: 100.0 (Highest chance)
// --
// Keywords:
// "never" - 0% chance
// "sometimes"/"unlikely"/"seldom" - 33.3% chance
// "maybe" - 50% chance
// "often"/"likely"/"frequently" - 66.6% chance
// "always" - 100% chance
"Meteor Chance"				"33.3"

// The Mutant Tank's meteorites do this much damage.
// Note: This is ignored when the "Combo Ability" setting is set to "1".
// Note: This setting only applies if the "Meteor Mode" setting is set to "1".
// Note: This setting can be overridden for specific players.
// --
// Minimum: 1.0
// Maximum: 999999.0
// --
// Keywords:
// "weakest" - 1.0 damage
// "strongest" - 999999.0 damage
"Meteor Damage"				"5.0"

// The Mutant Tank's ability effects last this long.
// Note: This is ignored when the "Combo Ability" setting is set to "1".
// Note: This setting does not affect human-controlled Mutant Tanks unless the "Human Mode" setting is set to "0".
// Note: This setting can be overridden for specific players.
// --
// Minimum: 1
// Maximum: 999999
// --
// Keywords:
// "second" - 1 second
// "minute" - 1 minute
// "forever" - 999999 seconds
"Meteor Duration"			"5"

// The Mutant Tank's meteor shower drops a meteorite every time this many seconds passes.
// Note: This is ignored when the "Combo Ability" setting is set to "1".
// Note: This setting can be overridden for specific players.
// --
// Minimum: 0.1
// Maximum: 1.0
"Meteor Interval"			"0.6"

// Meteorites dropped by the Mutant Tank's meteor shower will disappear after this many seconds.
// Note: The timer starts when the meteorite spawns, so take into account the time it takes to fall to the ground.
// Note: This setting can be overridden for specific players.
// --
// Minimum: 0.1
// Maximum: 999999.0
// --
// Keywords:
// "milli"/"millisecond" - 0.1 seconds
// "second" - 1 second
// "minute" - 1 minute
// "forever" - 999999 seconds
"Meteor Lifetime"				"15.0"

// The mode of the Mutant Tank's meteor shower ability.
// Note: This setting can be overridden for specific players.
// --
// 0: The Mutant Tank's meteorites will explode and start fires.
// 1: The Mutant Tank's meteorites will explode and damage and push back nearby survivors.
"Meteor Mode"				"0"

// The radius of the Mutant Tank's meteor shower.
// Note: This is ignored when the "Combo Ability" setting is set to "1".
// Note: This setting can be overridden for specific players.
// --
// 1st number = Minimum radius
// Minimum: -200.0
// Maximum: 0.0
// --
// 2nd number = Maximum radius
// Minimum: 0.0
// Maximum: 200.0
"Meteor Radius"				"-180.0,180.0"

Example Format/Usage

"Mutant Tanks"
{
	"Tank #1"
	{
		"Meteor Ability"
		{
			"Human Ability"				"2"
			"Human Ammo"				"1"
			"Human Cooldown"			"0"
			"Ability Enabled"			"1"
			"Ability Message"			"0"
			"Meteor Chance"				"15.0"
			"Meteor Duration"			"5"
			"Meteor Interval"			"0.6"
			"Meteor Lifetime"			"15.0"
			"Meteor Mode"				"0"
			"Meteor Radius"				"-180.0,180.0"
		}
	}
}

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