Set Formation
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A SetFormation Behavior (crowdBeSetFormation) enables a group of Entities of the same Group Entity Type to keep a formation. Formations are defined using a population tool.
A Formation Behavior in the Behavior Editor
Creation
- Behavior Editor / Behavior Library:
- Golaem Menu: Crowd Behaviors / Behaviors / CrowdBeSetFormation Node
- MEL command: glmCrowdBeSetFormationCmd;
Configuration
A Set Formation Behavior defines the following specific attributes. For common attributes see Behavior Common Attributes.
Formation Attributes
Formation | Population Tool Locator to use as a formation shape |
Match Formation PopTool |
the formation is not moving, and must be placed exactly where slots are (no moving direction management). This is the right choice for crowd merging in a logo shape for example. |
Moving Way |
Controls which side of formation will face the moving direction. There are 3 modes :
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Slots Assignment Mode |
The slots assignment mode offers different methods for different needs :
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