2DFX

2DFX (IDE section)

Supported games:	GTA III, GTA VC
Brief description:	Used to place lights, particles, and ped behaviors on objects
IDE Sections: 2DFX • AMAT • ANIM • CARS • HIER • HAND • MLO • OBJS PATH • PEDS • TANM • TOBJ • TREE • TXDP • WEAP

2DFX is a section in the item definition file. It is used to place lights, particles, and ped behaviors on objects.

GTA III - Vice City

Formats

Type 0: Light

ID, X, Y, Z, R, G, B, 200, Type, Corona, Shadow, Distance, Outer range, Size, Inner range, IDE flag, Wet, Flare, Dust

Identifier	Description
ID	existing object ID defined in OBJS section
X, Y, Z	X, Y, and Z coordinates offset from the center of the object
R, G, B	color of the light and everything associated it in RGB format
Type	type of 2DFX, always 0 for lights
Corona	corona associated to the light defined in particle.txd, usually "coronastar" for lighta
Shadow	shadow associated to the light?, usually "shad_exp"
Distance	view distance of the light, is limited by the draw distance of the host object
Outer range	the range the light can cast on objects, cars, and peds
Size	the size of the corona, can be a float or integer, size 0 means no visible corona but effect of light still visible
Inner range	the range the light can cast on the ground
IDE flag	IDE flag, only the time-dependent flags are useable
Flash	sets the type of flashing
Wet	sets the particle to be reflective on wet grounds
Flare	sets the particle to create a lens flare on the screen, similar to what the sun does
Dust	sets the intensity of light reflecting off dust, values 4 to 7 have visible effects

Type 1: Particle

ID, X, Y, Z, R, G, B, 200, Type, Particle, unk1, unk2, Size

Identifier	Description
ID	existing object ID defined in OBJS section
X, Y, Z	X, Y, and Z coordinates offset from the center of the object
R, G, B	color of the light and everything associated it in RGB format
Type	type of 2DFX, always 1 for particles
Particle	particle type
Size	the size of the particle