Attract-Object Nodon

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We can work on it together! What do you say?

Port

Input

Port namePort functionInput operation
ForceAdds force to objects that it touches, according to the input value received at this port.
Plus values will attract, and minus values will repulse.
If nothing is connected to this port, an input value of 1.00 will be assumed.
Restricted to between -1.00 and 1.00

Output

None

Connection

Port namePort function
Lower connection portThis is a special type of port that physically links objects generated by Nodon on the game screen. Connect it to the upper connection port of another Nodon to link them.
When connected to this port, the object will be physically linked to the target object.
Person Nodon, Car Nodon, UFO Nodon, Object Nodon, Fancy-Object Nodon, Text-Object Nodon, Number-Object Nodon, Moving-Object Nodon, Rotating-Object Nodon, and Hand Nodon can connect to this connection port only with their upper connection ports.
You can't connect to a connection group that includes a Head Nodon.

Settings

Object Shape

Sets the shape.
You can choose from Box, Cylinder, or Sphere.

Properties

Sets the properties of objects.

Visible and Can Be Grabbed by Hand Nodon? can be enabled or disabled.
Solid, Movable, Destructive, and Destructible are always disabled.
Play Sound When Hit/Destroyed? is always set to Don’t play.

See also: About Properties

Connection Point

Sets how the objects physically connect to each other. A connection point is defined based on an object’s face.

Setting valueDescription
AutoChooses the closest connection points of the objects automatically based on factors such as location, orientation, and size of the objects.
ManualThe objects will be joined by the faces set in the Own Connection Point and Target Connection Point options.

Own Connection Point

The face indicated on this object will join to the face indicated in the Target Connection Point option.
You can choose from Center, X-, X+, Y-, Y+, Z-, or Z+.
Only effective when Connection Point is set to Manual.

Target Connection Point

The face indicated on the target object will join to the face indicated in the Own Connection Point option.
You can choose from Center, X-, X+, Y-, Y+, Z-, or Z+.
Only effective when Connection Point is set to Manual.

Center of Attraction

Sets the source position of the attracting or repulsing force.
Can be set to X+, Y+, Z+, X-, Y-, Z-, or Center.

Attract Which Objects?

Sets the type of objects that will be checked.
You can enable multiple types.

If multiple object types are enabled, they’ll all be affected by the force.

Setting valueDescription
Box
Cylinder
Sphere
Checks objects with the specified shapes, whether they're simple objects, text objects, number objects, moving objects, or rotating objects.
Person
Car
UFO
Checks the types of characters specified.
Crate
Shipping Container
Dice
Panel
Treasure Chest
Television
Joy-Con (R)
Joy-Con (L)
Soccer Ball
Golf Ball
Balloon
Apple
Turnip
Fish
Fluffball
Alien
Traveler
Cheerleader
Diver
Mermaid
Robot
Sorceress
Yeti
Sumo Wrestler
Hoop
Arrow
Rocket
Pencil
Tuna
Chick
Hippo
Bear
Checks fancy objects with the specified appearance.

Size

Sets the size of an object.
When the object’s shape is set to Box, you’ll be able to set the X, Y, and Z dimensions separately.
When the object’s shape is set to Cylinder, the ratio between X and Z will be fixed, but their ratios to Y can be adjusted.
When the object’s shape is set to Sphere, the ratio between X, Y, and Z will be fixed.

X, Y, and Z can be set to between 0.10 and 10.00. Measured in meters.

Position

Determines the position of the object at the time of game start or after a reset.
X, Y, and Z can each be set to between -100.00 and 100.00.
Measured in meters.
However, if Movable is enabled and the world’s shape is set to Plane, Dome, Cuboid, or Cylinder, the Y value will be adjusted so that objects lower than Y: 0 aren’t embedded into the ground.

Rotation

Sets the orientation of the object at game start or after a reset.
The X, Y, and Z axes can each be set between -180.00° and 180.00°.

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