better effects for gauntlet laser

diff --git a/balanceFruit.cfg b/balanceFruit.cfg
index 3231f2d74e77a9758d8622ae5852e0e2cad7f5cb..e19a65a441e7b33597af65e85779a51c134a1ce2 100644 (file)
--- a/balanceFruit.cfg
+++ b/balanceFruit.cfg
@@ -206,10 +206,10 @@ set g_balance_grapplehook_health 130
 
 // {{{ weapon properties
 // {{{ laser
-set g_balance_laser_primary_damage 22
+set g_balance_laser_primary_damage 10
 set g_balance_laser_primary_edgedamage 0
 set g_balance_laser_primary_force 200
-set g_balance_laser_primary_radius 60
+set g_balance_laser_primary_radius 10
 set g_balance_laser_primary_speed 0
 set g_balance_laser_primary_spread 0
 set g_balance_laser_primary_refire 0.1

diff --git a/effectinfo.txt b/effectinfo.txt
index 53926a7a0b203cb37859fb8cc5a92443d0d15ee1..1d9cd3a0581e54f28fd2a22579ed943b84356c57 100644 (file)
--- a/effectinfo.txt
+++ b/effectinfo.txt
@@ -4743,19 +4743,82 @@ alpha 100 100 500
 // based off morphed's cl_gentle
 // used in qcsrc/server/w_laser.qc
 effect laser_gauntlet
+count 3
+type spark
+color 0xb44215 0x880000
 tex 43 43
-count 1.5
+size 7 10
+alpha 128 512 6280
+airfriction 10
+originjitter 2 2 2
+velocityjitter 150 150 150
+velocitymultiplier 0.2
+sizeincrease -100
+stretchfactor 2.3
+rotate -180 180 4000 -4000
+
+effect laser_gauntlet
+count 6
 type spark
-color 0xff00ff 0xff0000
-size 4 8
-sizeincrease 34
-alpha 128 128 292
-gravity 0
-airfriction 5
-liquidfriction 10
-velocityjitter 50 50 50
+color 0xff4200 0xff0000
+tex 8 15
+size 7 9
+alpha 256 512 6280
+airfriction 12
+originjitter 2 2 2
+velocityjitter 100 100 100
+velocitymultiplier 0.2
+sizeincrease -100
+stretchfactor 2
+
+
+// muzzle flash
+effect laser_gauntletmuzzleflash
+// glow and light
+countabsolute 1
+type smoke
+color 0x220000 0x880000
+tex 65 65
+size 10 15
+alpha 256 512 6280
+airfriction 10
+sizeincrease -100
+stretchfactor 2
+lightradius 150
+lightradiusfade 500
+lightcolor 3 0.1 0.1
+// electricity
+effect laser_gauntletmuzzleflash
+count 3
+type spark
+color 0xb44215 0x880000
+tex 43 43
+size 7 10
+alpha 128 512 6280
+airfriction 10
+originjitter 2 2 2
+velocityjitter 150 150 150
+velocitymultiplier 0.2
+sizeincrease -100
+stretchfactor 2.3
+rotate -180 180 4000 -4000
 
 
+// fire
+effect laser_gauntletmuzzleflash
+count 6
+type spark
+color 0xff4200 0xff0000
+tex 8 15
+size 7 9
+alpha 256 512 6280
+airfriction 12
+originjitter 2 2 2
+velocityjitter 100 100 100
+velocitymultiplier 0.2
+sizeincrease -100
+stretchfactor 2
+
 //torch flame, spawn it as fast as you can  20 times per second or more, supports direction but not required
 //fast fire
 // used nowhere in code, meant for maps

diff --git a/qcsrc/server/w_laser.qc b/qcsrc/server/w_laser.qc
index cdfdaa537c048af9fa45594d5334f35c256eda78..00e0fff7473e2444483c7faa9bd91033a17f7336 100644 (file)
--- a/qcsrc/server/w_laser.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/server/w_laser.qc
@@ -105,9 +105,11 @@ void W_Laser_Attack2 (void) // gauntlet
 {
        W_SetupShot (self, TRUE, 0, "weapons/gauntlet_fire.wav", cvar("g_balance_laser_primary_damage"));
 
-       WarpZone_traceline_antilag(self, w_shotorg, w_shotorg + w_shotdir * cvar("g_balance_laser_primary_radius"), FALSE, self, ANTILAG_LATENCY(self));
+       WarpZone_traceline_antilag(self, w_shotorg, w_shotorg + w_shotdir * (cvar("g_balance_laser_primary_radius") + vlen(eX * self.velocity_x + eY * self.velocity_y)/5), FALSE, self, ANTILAG_LATENCY(self));
 
-       pointparticles(particleeffectnum("laser_gauntlet"), w_shotorg + w_shotdir * cvar("g_balance_laser_primary_radius"), '0 0 0', 1);
+       pointparticles(particleeffectnum("laser_gauntletmuzzleflash"), w_shotorg, w_shotdir * 1000, 1);
+       pointparticles(particleeffectnum("laser_gauntlet"), w_shotorg + w_shotdir * (cvar("g_balance_laser_primary_radius") + vlen(eX * self.velocity_x + eY * self.velocity_y)/5), w_shotdir * 1000, 1);
+       pointparticles(particleeffectnum("laser_gauntlet"), w_shotorg + w_shotdir * (cvar("g_balance_laser_primary_radius") + vlen(eX * self.velocity_x + eY * self.velocity_y)/5) * 0.5, w_shotdir * 1000, 1);
 
        if (trace_fraction < 1)
                Damage(trace_ent, self, self, cvar("g_balance_laser_primary_damage"), WEP_LASER | HITTYPE_SECONDARY, trace_endpos, cvar("g_balance_laser_primary_force") * w_shotdir);