Category: Animations
Since engine version: 1.0 OC
GetAnimationPosition
Description
Returns the position of the animation refered to by the given number. The returned value lies between 0 and GetAnimationLength(GetAnimationName(animation_number)). If there is no such animation with the given number or the number refers to a combination node then this function returns
nil.Syntax
int GetAnimationPosition(int animation_number, int attach_number);
Parameters
- animation_number:
- Animation number of the animation whose position to retrieve.
- attach_number:
- [opt] If given, refers to the number of the attached mesh to query instead of the object's main mesh.
Remark
See the animation documentation for further explanations of the animation system.
Example
SetAnimationPosition(animation_number, Anim_Const(GetAnimationPosition(animation_number)+100));
Script for a timer: For each call the animation is advanced by 100 milliseconds. If the timer is called periodically in same intervals Anim_Linear can be used instead.