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Custom/effects

Effect = effect()

Creates and returns new effect (1 ops)

Effect = Effect:setOrigin( Pos)

Sets the origin of the effect (1 ops)

Effect = Effect:setStart( Pos)

Sets the start of the effect (1 ops)

Effect = Effect:setMagnitude( Mag)

Sets the magnitude of the effect (1 ops)

Effect = Effect:setAngles( Ang)

Sets the angle of the effect (1 ops)

Effect = Effect:setScale( Scale)

Sets the scale of the effect (1 ops)

Effect = Effect:setEntity( Ent)

Sets the entity of the effect (1 ops)

Effect = Effect:setNormal( Norm)

Sets the normalized direction vector of the effect (1 ops)

Effect = Effect:setSurfaceProp( Prop)

Sets the surface property index of the effect (1 ops)

Effect = Effect:setRadius( Radius)

Sets the radius of the effect (1 ops)

Effect = Effect:setMaterialIndex( Index)

Sets the material index of the effect (1 ops)

Effect = Effect:setHitBox( Index)

Sets the hit box index of the effect (1 ops)

Effect = Effect:setFlags( Flags)

Sets the flags of the effect (1 ops)

Effect = Effect:setEntIndex( Index)

Sets the entity of the effect via its index (1 ops)

Effect = Effect:setDamageType( Index)

Sets the damage type of the effect. See DMG_ Enums on GMod Wiki (1 ops)

Effect = Effect:setColor( Index)

Sets the color of the effect. Color is represented by a byte (1 ops)

Effect = Effect:setAttachment( Index)

Creates new attachment ID for the effect (1 ops)

Effect:play( Name)

Plays the effect with given name (eg. watersplash) (1 ops)