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Wwise Pause Event Explicitly pauses the given playing sound.

Outputs
		Out		event	This event is triggered when the node finishes its evaluation.
Inputs
float		Playing Id			The Id of the event to pause.
event		In			This event triggers the evaluation of this node.

To pause sounds, Wwise recommends using a Pause event and triggering it via [Wwise Trigger Event].

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

Script node definition in file: core/wwise/wwise.script_flow_nodes

Wwise Resume Event Explicitly resumes the given playing sound.

Outputs
		Out		event	This event is triggered when the node finishes its evaluation.
Inputs
float		Playing Id			The Id of the event to resume.
event		In			This event triggers the evaluation of this node.

To resume sounds, Wwise recommends using a Resume event and triggering it via [Wwise Trigger Event].

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

Script node definition in file: core/wwise/wwise.script_flow_nodes

Wwise Stop Event Explicitly kills the given playing sound.

Outputs
		Out		event	This event is triggered when the node finishes its evaluation.
Inputs
float		Playing Id			The Id of the event to stop.
event		In			This event triggers the evaluation of this node.

To stop sounds, Wwise recommends using a Stop event and triggering it via [Wwise Trigger Event].

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

Script node definition in file: core/wwise/wwise.script_flow_nodes

Wwise Trigger Event Posts the given event to the Wwise engine.

Outputs
		Out		event	This event is triggered when the node finishes its evaluation.
		Playing Id		float	The Id of the new playing event.
		Source Id		float	The Id of the source playing the event.
Inputs
float		Existing Source Id			The Id of the existing source.
string		Name			The name of the event.
vector3		Position			A Vector3 to create a new Wwise source.
unit		Unit			A Unit that will be used to create a new source or to find an existing source matching the given unit.
string		Unit Node			The name of the object within the given unit.
event		In			This event triggers the evaluation of this node.

If an existing source is not provided, then a source will be created either at the given location, attached to the given unit, or as an unpositioned source if neither are provided. The returned Playing Id can be used to work with the playing sound while the returned Source Id can be used to work with the game object the sound is associated with.

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

Script node definition in file: core/wwise/wwise.script_flow_nodes