Define scripts

Define scripts

In this tutorial we will create a script:

This script will open the doors at the crossing of a camera in a trigger zone:

  • First we will open the door model we made earlier.
  • Then we will add a trigger zone.
  • After we will define the script.
  • Finally we will launch the simulation.

Open the door project

To open the project:

  • Access the File menu by clicking on the File menu button.
  • Click on the Open button in the Open panel.
  • Select the project in the browser.
  • Click on Ok.

Add a trigger zone

To create a trigger zone:

  • Access the Modelize menu by clicking on the Modelize menu button.
  • Click on the Entity button to enable the entity tool.
  • Define the entity bounds like a box.

Define the script

To define a script:

  • Access the Script menu by clicking on the Script menu button.
  • Click on + in the Scripts panel.

The script is created and it’s title appear in the script panel.

To define a trigger condition:

  • Click on + in the Conditions panel.
  • Select the entity Entity in the first list.
  • Select then Contact in the second list.
  • Click on Ok.

To define a triggered action:

  • Click on + in the Actions panel.
  • Select the animation Animation in the first list.
  • Select then Play in the second list.
  • Click on Ok.

Launch the simulation

To open the simulation window:

  • Click on the Launch in a window button.

To move into the simulation:

  • Go forward backward left and right with arrow keys.

To rotate the point of view:

  • Press right mouse button
  • Keeping the button pressed and and move the mouse.

To stop the simulation :

  • Press the Stop button.

Save your project by pressing simultaneously Ctrl + S keys.