Animation category

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Nodes

Get Animation Clip Resource Returns the animation clip resource as a string.

Outputs
		Resource		string	The animation clip resource.
Inputs
string		Resource

Available in Unit Flow Editor, Level Flow Editor, and External Flow Editor.

Get Animation Controller Variable Returns the current value of an animation controller variable.

Outputs
		Value		float	The value of the specified animation controller variable.
Inputs
unit		Unit			The unit whose value you want to retrieve.
string		Variable			The name of the animation controller variable.

Available in Unit Flow Editor, Level Flow Editor, and External Flow Editor.

Get Unit Animation Controller Root Motion Returns the delta position and rotation computed last frame by the animation controller, when the controller plays an animation with root motion.

Outputs
		Out		event	This event is triggered when the node finishes its evaluation.
		Delta Position		vector3	The position updates applied to the node.
		Delta Rotation		quaternion	The rotation updates applied to the node.
		Desired Position		vector3	The new position of the node.
		Desired Rotation		quaternion	The new rotation of the node.
Inputs
unit		Unit			The unit whose animated root node position you want to retrieve.
event		In			This event triggers the evaluation of this node.

Available in Unit Flow Editor, Level Flow Editor, and External Flow Editor.

Script node definition in file: core/animation/flow/animation.script_flow_nodes

Get Unit Animation Extra Curve Value Returns the value of the extra curve returned by the animation system.

Outputs
		Out		event	This event is triggered when the node finishes its evaluation.
		Exists		boolean	True if the curve exists in the Animation system.
		Float Value		float	The current value of the curve.
Inputs
float		Float Index			The 0-based float index in the curve.
string		Object			The name of the animated node
string		Parameter			The name of the animated parameter.
unit		Unit			The unit whose animated root node position you want to retrieve.
event		In			This event triggers the evaluation of this node.

Available in Unit Flow Editor, Level Flow Editor, and External Flow Editor.

Script node definition in file: core/animation/flow/animation.script_flow_nodes

On Animation Controller Flow Events Extracts the specified animation controller flow events as out events in order to trigger a flow effect.

Variables
		Animation Controller		resource	The animation controller.

Available in Unit Flow Editor only.

Play Animation Clip Plays an animation clip on a unit with extended out events and custom blend time.

Outputs
		Played		event	The output event triggered when the animation is played.
		Stopped		event	The output event triggered when the animation is stopped.
		Paused		event	The output event triggered when the animation is paused.
		Resumed		event	The output event triggered when the animation is resumed.
Inputs
unit		Unit			The unit you want to animate.
id		Animation
float		Speed			A value to control the playback speed. Cannot be negative.
float		Blendtime			The blend time to cross fade the animation, in seconds.
boolean		Loop			If true, the animation will loop.
event		Play			The input event triggered to play the animation.
event		Stop			The input event triggered to stop the animation.
event		Pause			The input event triggered to pause the animation.
event		Resume			The input event triggered to resume the animation.

Available in Unit Flow Editor, Level Flow Editor, and External Flow Editor.

Send Animation Controller Event Triggers the specified event name in the current animation controller for the specified unit.

Outputs
		Out		event	This event is triggered when the node finishes its evaluation.
Inputs
unit		Unit			The unit whose value you want to set.
string		Event			The name of the animation event to trigger.
event		In			This event triggers the evaluation of this node.

Available in Unit Flow Editor, Level Flow Editor, and External Flow Editor.

Set Animation Controller Constraint Target Specifies the location of the chosen animation controller constraint.

Outputs
		Out		event	This event is triggered when the node finishes its evaluation.
Inputs
unit		Unit			The unit whose value you want to set.
string		Constraint			The constraint target.
vector3		Position			The new position of the constraint target.
quaternion		Rotation			The new rotation of the constraint target.
event		In			This event triggers the evaluation of this node.

Available in Unit Flow Editor, Level Flow Editor, and External Flow Editor.

Set Animation Controller Variable Sets an animation controller variable value.

Outputs
		Out		event	This event is triggered when the node finishes its evaluation.
Inputs
unit		Unit			The unit whose value you want to set.
string		Variable			The name of the animation controller variable to set.
float		Value			The value of the specified animation controller variable.
event		In			This event triggers the evaluation of this node.

Available in Unit Flow Editor, Level Flow Editor, and External Flow Editor.