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UVectorFieldComponent

A Component referencing a vector field.

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Inheritance Hierarchy

UObjectBase

UObjectBaseUtility

UObject

UActorComponent

USceneComponent

UPrimitiveComponent

UVectorFieldComponent

References

Module	Engine
Header	/Engine/Source/Runtime/Engine/Classes/Components/VectorFieldComponent.h
Include	#include "Components/VectorFieldComponent.h"

Syntax

class UVectorFieldComponent : public UPrimitiveComponent

Remarks

A Component referencing a vector field.

Variables

	Name	Description
uint32: 1	bPreviewVectorField	If true, the vector field is only used for preview visualizations.
FFXSystemInterf...	FXSystem	The FX system with which this vector field is associated.
float	Intensity	The intensity at which the vector field is applied.
float	Tightness	How tightly particles follow the vector field.
UVectorField &#...	VectorField	The vector field asset.
FVectorFieldIns...	VectorFieldInstance	The instance of this vector field registered with the FX system.

Constructors

	Name	Description
	UVectorFieldComponent ( const FObjectInitializer& ObjectIn... )

Functions

		Name	Description
	void	SetIntensity ( float NewIntensity )	Set the intensity of the vector field.

Overridden from UPrimitiveComponent

		Name	Description
	FPrimitiveSc...	CreateSceneProxy()	Creates a proxy to represent the primitive to the scene manager in the rendering thread.
	void	GetUsedMaterials ( TArray< UMaterialInterface* > ..., bool bGetDebugMaterials )	Retrieves the materials used in this component

Overridden from USceneComponent

		Name	Description
	FBoxSphereBo...	CalcBounds ( const FTransform& LocalToWorld )	Calculate the bounds of the component. Default behavior is a bounding box/sphere of zero size.

Overridden from UActorComponent

	Name	Description
void	OnRegister()	Called when a component is registered, after Scene is set, but before CreateRenderState_Concurrent or OnCreatePhysicsState are called.
void	OnUnregister()	Called when a component is unregistered.
void	SendRenderTransform_Concurrent()	Called to send a transform update for this component to the rendering thread

Overridden from UObject

		Name	Description
	void	PostEditChangeProperty ( FPropertyChangedEvent& PropertyCha... )	Called when a property on this object has been modified externally
	void	PostInterpChange ( FProperty* PropertyThatChanged )	This is called when property is modified by InterpPropertyTracks

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