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AEmitter

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Inheritance Hierarchy

UObjectBase

UObjectBaseUtility

UObject

AActor

AEmitter

AEmitterCameraLensEffectBase

References

Module	Engine
Header	/Engine/Source/Runtime/Engine/Classes/Particles/Emitter.h
Include	#include "Particles/Emitter.h"

Syntax

class AEmitter : public AActor

Variables

	Name	Description
uint32: 1	bCurrentlyActive	Used to update status of toggleable level placed emitters on clients
uint32: 1	bDestroyOnSystemFinish
uint32: 1	bPostUpdateTickGroup
FParticleBurstS...	OnParticleBurst
FParticleCollis...	OnParticleCollide
FParticleDeathS...	OnParticleDeath
FParticleSpawnS...	OnParticleSpawn

Constructors

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

Functions

	Name	Description
void	Activate()	BEGIN DEPRECATED (use component functions now in level script)
void	AutoPopulateInstanceProperties()
void	Deactivate()
UArrowCompon...	GetArrowComponent()	Returns ArrowComponent subobject
UParticleSys...	GetParticleSystemComponent()	Returns ParticleSystemComponent subobject
UBillboardCo...	GetSpriteComponent()	Returns SpriteComponent subobject
bool	IsActive()
void	OnParticleSystemFinished ( UParticleSystemComponent* Fini... )
void	OnRep_bCurrentlyActive()	Replication Notification Callbacks
void	ResetInLevel()	Called to reset the emitter actor in the level. Intended for use in editor only
void	SetActorParameter ( FName ParameterName, AActor* Param )
void	SetColorParameter ( FName ParameterName, FLinearColor Param )
void	SetFloatParameter ( FName ParameterName, float Param )
void	SetMaterialParameter ( FName ParameterName, UMaterialInterface* Param )
void	SetTemplate ( UParticleSystem* NewTemplate )
void	SetVectorParameter ( FName ParameterName, FVector Param )
void	ToggleActive()

Overridden from AActor

	Name	Description
void	CheckForErrors()	Function that gets called from within Map_Check to allow this actor to check itself for any potential errors and register them with map check dialog.
bool	GetReferencedContentObjects ( TArray< UObject* >& Objects )	Used by the "Sync to Content Browser" right-click menu option in the editor.
void	PostActorCreated()	Called when an actor is done spawning into the world (from UWorld::SpawnActor), both in the editor and during gameplay For actors with a root component, the location and rotation will have already been set.
void	PostInitializeComponents()	Allow actors to initialize themselves on the C++ side after all of their components have been initialized, only called during gameplay

Overridden from UObject

		Name	Description
	FString	GetDetailedInfoInternal()	This function actually does the work for the GetDetailedInfo() and is virtual.
	void	GetLifetimeReplicatedProps ( TArray< FLifetimeProperty >& OutLi... )	Returns the properties used for network replication, this needs to be overridden by all actor classes with native replicated properties

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