/// <summary>
/// Example of how to create a Particle Initialization Function
/// </summary>
/// <param name="cParticle">The Particle to be Initialized</param>
public void InitializeParticleProperties(DefaultQuadParticle cParticle)
{
//-----------------------------------------------------------
// TODO: Initialize all of the Particle's properties here.
// If you plan on simply using the default InitializeParticleUsingInitialProperties
// Particle Initialization Function (see the LoadParticleSystem() function above),
// then you may delete this function all together.
//-----------------------------------------------------------
// Set the Particle's Lifetime (how long it should exist for)
cParticle.Lifetime = 2.0f;
// Set the Particle's initial Position to be wherever the Emitter is
cParticle.Position = Emitter.PositionData.Position;
// Set the Particle's Velocity
Vector3 sVelocityMin = new Vector3(-50, 50, -50);
Vector3 sVelocityMax = new Vector3(50, 100, 50);
cParticle.Velocity = DPSFHelper.RandomVectorBetweenTwoVectors(sVelocityMin, sVelocityMax);
// Adjust the Particle's Velocity direction according to the Emitter's Orientation
cParticle.Velocity = Vector3.Transform(cParticle.Velocity, Emitter.OrientationData.Orientation);
// Give the Particle a random Size
// Since we have Size Lerp enabled we must also set the Start and End Size
cParticle.Width = cParticle.StartWidth = cParticle.EndWidth =
cParticle.Height = cParticle.StartHeight = cParticle.EndHeight = RandomNumber.Next(10, 50);
// Give the Particle a random Color
// Since we have Color Lerp enabled we must also set the Start and End Color
cParticle.Color = cParticle.StartColor = cParticle.EndColor = DPSFHelper.RandomColor();
}
/// <summary>
/// Function to Initialize a new Particle's properties
/// </summary>
/// <param name="cParticle">The Particle to be Initialized</param>
public void InitializeParticleProperties(SpriteParticleSystemTemplateParticle cParticle)
{
//-----------------------------------------------------------
// TODO: Initialize all of the Particle's properties here.
// In addition to initializing the Particle properties you added, you
// must also initialize the Lifetime property that is inherited from DPSFParticle
//-----------------------------------------------------------
// Set the Particle's Lifetime (how long it should exist for)
cParticle.Lifetime = 2.0f;
// Set the Particle's initial Position to be wherever the Emitter is
cParticle.Position = Emitter.PositionData.Position;
// Set the Particle's Velocity
Vector3 sVelocityMin = new Vector3(-200, -200, 0);
Vector3 sVelocityMax = new Vector3(200, -400, 0);
cParticle.Velocity = DPSFHelper.RandomVectorBetweenTwoVectors(sVelocityMin, sVelocityMax);
// Adjust the Particle's Velocity direction according to the Emitter's Orientation
cParticle.Velocity = Vector3.Transform(cParticle.Velocity, Emitter.OrientationData.Orientation);
// Set the Particle's Width and Height
cParticle.Width = RandomNumber.Next((int)mfSizeMin, (int)mfSizeMax);
cParticle.Height = RandomNumber.Next((int)mfSizeMin, (int)mfSizeMax);
}
//===========================================================
// Other Particle System Functions
//===========================================================
//-----------------------------------------------------------
// TODO: Place any other functions here
//-----------------------------------------------------------
private void addIndiParticle(bool frontRing)
{
BeatIndicatorParticleSystemParticle cParticle = new BeatIndicatorParticleSystemParticle();
cParticle.Lifetime = 0;
//cParticle.ElapsedTime = elapsedAmount;
Quaternion cBackup = Emitter.OrientationData.Orientation;
Emitter.OrientationData.Orientation = Quaternion.Identity;
//InitializeParticleUsingInitialProperties(cParticle);
Emitter.OrientationData.Orientation = cBackup;
//cParticle.Position = DPSFHelper.PointOnSphere(MathHelper.PiOver2, RandomNumber.Between(0, MathHelper.TwoPi), startingRadius);
if (frontRing)
{
cParticle.Position = new Vector3(0, 0, 0.5f);
}
else
{
cParticle.Position = new Vector3(0, 0, -0.5f);
}
cParticle.Position += Emitter.PositionData.Position;
// Set the Particle's initial Position to be wherever the Emitter is
//cParticle.Position = Emitter.PositionData.Position;
// Set the Particle's Velocity
Vector3 sVelocityMin = new Vector3(0, 0, 0);
Vector3 sVelocityMax = new Vector3(0, 0, 0);
cParticle.Velocity = DPSFHelper.RandomVectorBetweenTwoVectors(sVelocityMin, sVelocityMax);
// Adjust the Particle's Velocity direction according to the Emitter's Orientation
cParticle.Velocity = Vector3.Transform(cParticle.Velocity, Emitter.OrientationData.Orientation);
// Give the Particle a random Size
cParticle.Width = startingRadius;
cParticle.Height = startingRadius;
// Give the Particle a random Color
cParticle.Color = Color;// DPSFHelper.RandomColor();
AddParticle(cParticle);
}
/// <summary>
/// Function to Initialize a new Particle's properties
/// </summary>
/// <param name="cParticle">The Particle to be Initialized</param>
public void InitializeParticleProperties(BeatIndicatorParticleSystemParticle cParticle)
{
//-----------------------------------------------------------
// TODO: Initialize all of the Particle's properties here.
// In addition to initializing the Particle properties you added, you
// must also initialize the Lifetime property that is inherited from DPSFParticle
//-----------------------------------------------------------
cParticle.Lifetime = duration;
//cParticle.ElapsedTime = elapsedAmount;
Quaternion cBackup = Emitter.OrientationData.Orientation;
Emitter.OrientationData.Orientation = Quaternion.Identity;
//InitializeParticleUsingInitialProperties(cParticle);
Emitter.OrientationData.Orientation = cBackup;
//cParticle.Position = DPSFHelper.PointOnSphere(MathHelper.PiOver2, RandomNumber.Between(0, MathHelper.TwoPi), startingRadius);
cParticle.Position = Vector3.Transform(cParticle.Position, Emitter.OrientationData.Orientation);
//cParticle.Position += Emitter.PositionData.Position;
// Set the Particle's initial Position to be wherever the Emitter is
//cParticle.Position = Emitter.PositionData.Position;
// Set the Particle's Velocity
Vector3 sVelocityMin = new Vector3(-1, -1, -1);
Vector3 sVelocityMax = new Vector3(1, 1, 1);
cParticle.Velocity = DPSFHelper.RandomVectorBetweenTwoVectors(sVelocityMin, sVelocityMax);
// Adjust the Particle's Velocity direction according to the Emitter's Orientation
cParticle.Velocity = Vector3.Transform(cParticle.Velocity, Emitter.OrientationData.Orientation);
// Give the Particle a random Size
cParticle.Width = startingRadius;
cParticle.Height = startingRadius;
// Give the Particle a random Color
cParticle.Color = Color;// DPSFHelper.RandomColor();
}
