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Particle Fountain
Connect a timer to me and make sure to not be in Lock Mode (Flex Engine component).
Inputs
| Name | ID | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Origin Plane | Plane | Origin Plane | Plane |
| Particle Count | Count | Particles generated per tick. Avoid multiples of seven when'Rand' input is false. | Integer |
| Diameter | Dia | Diameter of the fountain cross section. When using fluids or self colliding particles make sure this is large enough for the repelling particles to fit in the fountain cross section! | Number |
| Random Direction Range | RDir | Range of randomness in initial particle directions {0.0 to Pi}. If randomness is involved, connect a timer to this component. | Number |
| Velocity | Vel | Velocity | Number |
| Random Positions | Rand | Determine whether initial particle positions are distributed randomly or evenly (through sunflower pattern). If randomness is involved, connect a timer to this component. | Boolean |
Outputs
| Name | ID | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Pts | Connct this to the position input of fluid or particles. | Point |
| Velocities | Vels | Connct this to the position input of fluid or particles. | Vector |
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