BP_Sky_Sphere_Coala

Description

• A Child of Unreal "BP_Sky_Sphere".

• Here, the sun, the moon and the clouds are regulated.

• The curve system was altered from -1 -1. to 0-24.

• Important: The actor needs a reference to "DirectionLight".

Variables

• Sun:

  • UseSunMesh:

    • Use a sun mesh or show the sun from "BP_Sky_Sphere_Coala". This is a material.

  • SunScale:

    • Set the size of the sun mesh.

  • DistanceOfSun:

    • Set the distance of the sun mesh.

• Moon:

  • UseMoonMesh:

    • Use a moon mesh.

  • MoonScale:

    • Set the size of the moon mesh.

  • DistanceOfMoon:

    • Set the distance of the moon mesh

  • CoalaMoonStartPostion:

    • Set the start position of the moon. The moon is static.

• Intern:

  • TempSunPostion:

    • Internal variable for the position of the sun.

  • SunCurvePos:

    • Internal variable for the curves in the 24 system.

  • TempMoonPostion:

    • Internal variable for the position of the moon.

  • MoonRotation:

    • Internal variable for the rotation of the moon.

  • SunRotation:

    • Internal variable for the rotation of the sun.

  • IgnorMoonUpdate:

    • Internal variable. Ignore the update of the moon. If set to true, the moon will be placed on rotation 0.

  • IgnorSunUpdate:

    • Internal variable. Ignore the update of the sun. If set to true, the sun will be placed on rotation 0.

  • HorizonFalloffFrom:

    • Start of the horizon.

  • HorizonFalloffTo:

    • End of the horizon.

• Functions:

  • ConstructionScript (default):

    • The ConstructionScript handles the scaling and the update of the sun/moon skysphere

• CoalaScaling

  • Scaling of the actor and changing of the distance and size of the moon and sun, according to Coala scaling.

• SetSettings

  • To set the skysphere settings

• UpdateSunDirection24Hours

  • Changes the skysphere curves from -1 -1. to 0-24.

• SetSunPostion

  • Sets the sun position. If "IgnorSunUpdate" is set to true, the sun will be set on rotation 0.

• SetMoonPostion

  • Sets the moon position. If "IgnorMoonUpdate" is set to true, the moon will be set on rotation 0.

Events

• BeginPlay (default):

  • Sets scaling and settings.

• Update Sun Direction (overwritten by parent):

  • Sets the sun/moon position in the 24 hour system.

• UpdateSettings:

  • Sets new settings in sun/moon position.

• SetMoonPhase:

  • Sets moonphase.

  • Input :

    • MoonPhase:MoonPhase

    • SetMoonOpacity:

    • Sets moon opacity.

  • Input :

    • ParameterValue:Float