Dispatch on Raycast LPK_DispatchOnRaycast.cs

Raycast between a source and target(s).

Suggested use:

Determine if objects are within a certain range, use with colliders to create a line of sight system, or determine if objects are visible at all.

Examples found in: Project 8

Components
Property Type Description Default Value
Component Properties
Source Game Object Transform Transform Game Object that is casting the ray. Owner
Targets Array of Game Objects Game Objects the source is casting rays towards. 0
Tags Array of Tags (strings) Tags to try to cast a ray towards. 0
Search Distance Float How far to cast the ray. By default, look forever. Infinity
Layer Mask LayerMask Layer mask to use for filtering. Everything
Event Sending Info
RaycastHitEvent LPK Event Object Event to dispatch when conditions are met:
  • If a target object is hit by the sources raycast.
 None
RaycastMaintainedEvent LPK Event Object Event to dispatch when conditions are met:
  • If a target object is persistently hit by the sources raycast.
 None
RaycastLostEvent LPK Event Object Event to dispatch when conditions are met:
  • If a target object that was hit by the sources raycast is no longer being hit.
 None
Event Sending Mode LPK Event Sending Mode Who receives the event sent info when input is given from the input device. OWNER = only send to components on the same game object. ALL = send to all game objects. TAGS = send to specified tags. TAGS
Event Sending Mode - TAGS
Tags Array of Tags Which tags will receive this event. 0
Debug Properties
Print Debug Info Boolean Toggle console debug messages. False
Label String Notes for the user about this component. This does nothing to the game or build. None