Doc:2.6/Manual/Game Engine/Logic/Actuators/Action

Action Actuator

Action Actuator

Actuates armature actions, and sets the playback method. The Action actuator is only visible when an armature is selected, because actions are stored in the armature.

See Actuator Common Options for common options.

Special Options:

Action Playback Type

Play

Play ipo once from start to end when a TRUE pulse is received.

Ping Pong

Play ipo once from start to end when a TRUE pulse is received. When the end is reached play ipo once from end to start when a TRUE pulse is received.

Flipper

Play ipo once from start to end when a TRUE pulse is received. (Plays backwards when a FALSE pulse is received).

Loop End

Play ipo continuously from end to start when a TRUE pulse is received.

Loop Start

Play ipo continuously from start to end when a TRUE pulse is received.

Property

Uses a property to define what frame is displayed.

Action

Select the action to use

Continue

Restore last frame when switching on/off, otherwise play from the start each time.

Start Frame

Set the start frame of the action.

End Frame

Set the end frame of the action.

Child Button

Update action on all children objects as well.

Blendin

Number of frames of motion blending.

Priority

Execution priority - lower numbers will override actions with higher numbers. With 2 or more actions at once, the overriding channels must be lower in the stack.

Frame Property

Assign the action’s current frame number to this property.

Property

Use this property to define the Action position. Only for Property playback type.

Layer

The animation layer to play the action on.

Layer Weight

How much of the previous layer to blend into this one.