Prototype/FlyingText
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Prototype definitions » PrototypeBase » Prototype/Entity » Prototype/FlyingText
An upwards flying text that disappears after a certain time (setting active = false stops the flying and the disappearing.)
Mandatory properties
speed
Type: float
How fast the text flies up. Seems to be tiles/tick.
time_to_live
Type: uint32
Time in ticks this flying-text lasts.
Optional properties
text_alignment
Type: string
Default: "left"
Options: "left", "center", "right"