internal static MyEntity SpawnPrefab(string name, out IMyTextPanel lcd, bool isDisplay = false)
{
try
{
if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(name))
{
lcd = null;
return(null);
}
PrefabBuilder.CubeBlocks.Clear(); // need no leftovers from previous spawns
if (isDisplay)
{
PrefabTextPanel.SubtypeName = name;
PrefabTextPanel.FontColor = new Vector4(1, 1, 1, 1);
PrefabTextPanel.BackgroundColor = new Vector4(0, 0, 0, 0);
PrefabTextPanel.FontSize = DISPLAY_FONT_SIZE;
PrefabBuilder.CubeBlocks.Add(PrefabTextPanel);
var def = MyDefinitionManager.Static.GetCubeBlockDefinition(new MyDefinitionId(typeof(MyObjectBuilder_TextPanel), name)) as MyTextPanelDefinition;
if (def != null)
{
def.TextureResolution = 256;
}
}
else
{
PrefabCubeBlock.SubtypeName = name;
PrefabBuilder.CubeBlocks.Add(PrefabCubeBlock);
}
MyEntities.RemapObjectBuilder(PrefabBuilder);
var ent = MyEntities.CreateFromObjectBuilder(PrefabBuilder, true);
ent.IsPreview = true; // don't sync on MP
ent.SyncFlag = false; // don't sync on MP
ent.Save = false; // don't save this entity
MyEntities.Add(ent, true);
var lcdSlim = ((IMyCubeGrid)ent).GetCubeBlock(Vector3I.Zero);
lcd = lcdSlim.FatBlock as IMyTextPanel;
//lcd.Render.CastShadows = false;
//lcd.Render.Transparency = 0.5f;
//lcd.Render.NeedsResolveCastShadow = false;
//lcd.Render.EnableColorMaskHsv = false;
//lcd.Render.DrawInAllCascades = false;
//lcd.Render.UpdateRenderObject(false, true);
//lcd.Render.UpdateRenderObject(true, true);
//lcd.Render.RemoveRenderObjects();
//lcd.Render.AddRenderObjects();
lcd.SetEmissiveParts("ScreenArea", Color.White, 1f);
lcd.SetEmissiveParts("Edges", Color.Teal, 0.5f);
lcd.ContentType = ContentType.TEXT_AND_IMAGE;
return(ent);
}
catch (Exception ex) { Log.Line($"Exception in SpawnPrefab: {ex}"); }
lcd = null;
return(null);
}