Class Flow.Settings

Global engine settings which don't fall into particular category or can't be assigned to a specific object.

Can be accessed using Flow.SetSettings and Flow.GetSettings functions.

Animations

crawlExtended Extended crawl moveset.
crouchRoll Crouch roll.
crawlspaceSwandive Crawlspace dive.
overhangClimb Overhang climbing.
slideExtended Extended slide mechanics.
sprintJump Sprint jump.
ledgeJumps Ledge jumps.
poseTimeout Pose timeout.

Camera

binocularLightColor Determines highlight color in binocular mode.
lasersightLightColor Determines highlight color in lasersight mode.
objectCollision Specify whether camera can collide with objects.

Flare

color Flare color.
offset Muzzle offset.
range Light range.
timeout Burn timeout.
pickupCount Default flare pickup count.
lensflareBrightness Lens flare brightness.
sparks Toggle spark effect.
smoke Toggle smoke effect.
muzzleGlow Toggle muzzle glow effect.
flicker Toggle flicker effect.

Gameplay

enableInventory Enable or disable original linear inventory functionality.
killPoisonedEnemies Kill enemies which were poisoned by a crossbow poisoned ammo or by any other means.
targetObjectOcclusion Enable target occlusion by moveables and static meshes.

Graphics

ambientOcclusion Enable ambient occlusion.
skinning Enable skinning.

Hair

rootMesh Root mesh to which hair object will attach to.
offset Relative braid offset to a headmesh.
indices Braid connection indices.

Hud

statusBars Toggle in-game status bars visibility.
loadingBar Toggle loading bar visibility.
speedometer Toggle speedometer visibility.
pickupNotifier Toggle pickup notifier visibility.

Pathfinding

mode Pathfinding mode.
searchDepth Pathfinding graph search depth.
escapeDistance Escape distance.
stalkDistance Stalk distance.
predictionFactor Path prediction scale factor.
collisionPenaltyThreshold Collision penalty threshold.
collisionPenaltyCooldown Collision penalty cooldown.
moveableAvoidance Moveable avoidance.
staticMeshAvoidance Static mesh avoidance.
verticalGeometryAvoidance Vertical geometry avoidance for swimming and flying enemies.
waterSurfaceAvoidance Water surface avoidance for swimming and flying enemies.
verticalMovementSmoothing Vertical movement smoothing for swimming and flying enemies.

Physics

gravity Global world gravity.
swimVelocity Swim velocity.

System

errorMode How should the application respond to script errors?
multithreaded Use multithreading in certain calculations.
fastReload Can the game utilize the fast reload feature?

User interface

headerTextColor Header text color.
optionTextColor Option text color.
plainTextColor Plain text color.
disabledTextColor Disabled text color.
shadowTextColor Shadow text color.
titleLogoPosition Title logo center point position.
titleLogoScale Title logo scale.
titleLogoColor Title logo color.
titleMenuPosition Title menu position.
titleMenuScale Title menu scale.
titleMenuAlignment Title menu alignment.

Weapons

accuracy Shooting accuracy.
targetingDistance Targeting distance.
interval Shooting interval.
damage Damage.
alternateDamage Alternate damage.
waterLevel Water level.
pickupCount Default ammo pickup count.
flashColor Gunflash color.
flashRange Gunflash range.
flashDuration Gunflash duration.
smoke Gun smoke.
shell Gun shell.
muzzleFlash Display muzzle flash.
muzzleGlow Display muzzle glow.
colorizeMuzzleFlash Colorize muzzle flash.
muzzleOffset Muzzle offset.


Animations

These settings determine whether a specific moveset is available in-game.
crawlExtended
Extended crawl moveset.
  • crawlExtended bool When enabled, player will be able to traverse across one-click steps in crawlspaces.
crouchRoll
Crouch roll.
  • crouchRoll bool When enabled, player can perform crawlspace roll by pressing sprint key.
crawlspaceSwandive
Crawlspace dive.
  • crawlspaceSwandive bool When enabled, player will be able to swandive into crawlspaces.
overhangClimb
Overhang climbing.
  • overhangClimb bool Enables overhang climbing feature. Currently does not work.
slideExtended
Extended slide mechanics.
  • slideExtended bool If enabled, player will be able to change slide direction with controls. Currently does not work.
sprintJump
Sprint jump.
  • sprintJump bool If enabled, player will be able to perform extremely long jump when sprinting.
ledgeJumps
Ledge jumps.
  • ledgeJumps bool If this setting is enabled, player will be able to jump upwards while hanging on the ledge.
poseTimeout
Pose timeout.
  • poseTimeout int If this setting is larger than 0, idle standing pose animation will be performed after given timeout (in seconds).

Camera

Parameters to customize camera and everything related to it.
binocularLightColor
Determines highlight color in binocular mode.
  • binocularLightColor Color Color of highlight, when player presses action. Zero color means there will be no highlight.
lasersightLightColor
Determines highlight color in lasersight mode.
  • lasersightLightColor Color Lasersight highlight color. Zero color means there will be no highlight.
objectCollision
Specify whether camera can collide with objects.
  • objectCollision bool When enabled, camera will collide with moveables and statics. Disable for TR4-like camera behaviour.

Flare

These settings change appearance and behaviour of a flare.
color
Flare color.
  • color Color Flare color. Used for sparks and lensflare coloring as well.
offset
Muzzle offset.
  • offset Vec3 A relative muzzle offset where light and particle effects originate from.
range
Light range.
  • range int Flare light radius or range. Represented in "clicks" equal to 256 world units.
timeout
Burn timeout.
  • timeout int Flare burn timeout. Flare will stop working after given timeout (specified in seconds).
pickupCount
Default flare pickup count.
  • pickupCount int Specifies amount of flares that you get when you pick up a box of flares.
lensflareBrightness
Lens flare brightness.
  • lensflareBrightness float Brightness multiplier. Specifies how bright lens flare is in relation to light (on a range from 0 to 1).
sparks
Toggle spark effect.
  • sparks bool Spark effect. Determines whether flare generates sparks when burning.
smoke
Toggle smoke effect.
  • smoke bool Smoke effect. Determines whether flare generates smoke when burning.
muzzleGlow
Toggle muzzle glow effect.
  • muzzleGlow bool Glow effect. Determines whether flare generates glow when burning.
flicker
Toggle flicker effect.
  • flicker bool Light and lensflare flickering. When turned off, flare light will be constant.

Gameplay

These settings are used to enable or disable certain gameplay features.
enableInventory
Enable or disable original linear inventory functionality. Can be used to completely disable inventory handling or to replace it with custom module, such as ring inventory.
  • enableInventory bool If false, inventory will not open.
killPoisonedEnemies
Kill enemies which were poisoned by a crossbow poisoned ammo or by any other means. If disabled, enemy hit points will reach minimum but will never go to zero. This behaviour replicates original TR4 behaviour.
  • killPoisonedEnemies bool If false, enemies won't be killed by poison.
targetObjectOcclusion
Enable target occlusion by moveables and static meshes.
  • targetObjectOcclusion bool If enabled, player won't be able to target enemies through moveables and static meshes.

Graphics

These settings are used to enable or disable certain graphics features.
ambientOcclusion
Enable ambient occlusion.
  • ambientOcclusion bool If disabled, ambient occlusion setting will be forced to off, and corresponding menu entry in the Display Settings dialog will be grayed out.
skinning
Enable skinning.
  • skinning bool If enabled, skinning will be used for animated objects with skinned mesh. Disable to force classic TR workflow.

Hair

This is a table of braid object settings.
Table consists of three entries, with first one representing classic Lara braid, and 2 and 3 representing left and right young Lara braids respectively. Therefore, if you want to access classic Lara braid settings, use settings.Hair[1], and so on.
rootMesh
Root mesh to which hair object will attach to.
  • rootMesh int Index of a root mesh to which hair will attach. Root mesh may be different for each hair object.
offset
Relative braid offset to a headmesh. Not used with skinned hair mesh.
  • offset Vec3 Specifies how braid is positioned in relation to a headmesh.
indices
Braid connection indices. Not used with skinned hair mesh.
  • indices table A list of headmesh's vertex connection indices. Each index corresponds to nearest braid rootmesh vertex. Amount of indices is unlimited.

Hud

These settings determine visibility of particular in-game HUD elements.
statusBars
Toggle in-game status bars visibility.
  • statusBars bool If disabled, all status bars (health, air, stamina) will be hidden.
loadingBar
Toggle loading bar visibility.
  • loadingBar bool If disabled, loading bar will be invisible in game.
speedometer
Toggle speedometer visibility.
  • speedometer bool If disabled, speedometer will be invisible in game.
pickupNotifier
Toggle pickup notifier visibility.
  • pickupNotifier bool If disabled, pickup notifier will be invisible in game.

Pathfinding

Features and enhancements that modify enemy behaviour during pathfinding and while tracking player and other enemies.
mode
Pathfinding mode.
searchDepth
Pathfinding graph search depth.
  • searchDepth int Specifies how deep the AI will search the pathfinding graph when calculating a path to the target.
escapeDistance
Escape distance.
  • escapeDistance int If enemy is being attacked, it attempts to escape as far as possible from the attacker. This value specifies the distance the enemy will try to reach when escaping.
stalkDistance
Stalk distance.
  • stalkDistance int Distance at which an enemy may follow a target without attempting another attack after having previously escaped.
predictionFactor
Path prediction scale factor.
  • predictionFactor float Determines how far ahead enemy predicts the target's position based on its current velocity. A higher value makes enemies intercept the target earlier, while a lower value reduces anticipation. If set to 0, prediction will be disabled.
collisionPenaltyThreshold
Collision penalty threshold.
  • collisionPenaltyThreshold float Specifies the timeout in seconds after which the enemy will be punished for collisions with illegal geometry and will be forced to ignore its current path to the target and recalculate it. If set to 0, collision penalties will be disabled.
collisionPenaltyCooldown
Collision penalty cooldown.
  • collisionPenaltyCooldown float If a collision penalty was applied to an enemy, this value specifies the timeout in seconds during which the enemy will ignore the path to the target which previously caused a penalty.
moveableAvoidance
Moveable avoidance.
  • moveableAvoidance bool Avoid collisions with moveables when possible. Enemy will attempt to turn away from the moveable if it's in the way. Applies only to moveables not placed near room geometry.
staticMeshAvoidance
Static mesh avoidance.
  • staticMeshAvoidance bool Avoid collisions with static meshes when possible. Enemy will attempt to turn away from the static mesh if it's in the way. Applies only to static meshes not placed near room geometry.
verticalGeometryAvoidance
Vertical geometry avoidance for swimming and flying enemies.
  • verticalGeometryAvoidance bool Avoid swimming or flying forward into illegal room geometry that can be avoided by moving upwards.
waterSurfaceAvoidance
Water surface avoidance for swimming and flying enemies.
  • waterSurfaceAvoidance bool For flying enemies, prevents diving into the water and dying while attacking the player or other enemies from above. For swimming enemies, adds extra measures to avoid glitching out of the water.
verticalMovementSmoothing
Vertical movement smoothing for swimming and flying enemies.
  • verticalMovementSmoothing bool Smooths out vertical movement for swimming and flying enemies to prevent sudden unnatural jerks or changes in direction.

Physics

Here you will find various settings for game world physics.
gravity
Global world gravity.
  • gravity float Specifies global gravity. Mostly affects Lara and several other objects.
swimVelocity
Swim velocity.
  • swimVelocity float Specifies swim velocity for Lara. Affects both surface and underwater.

System

Global system settings that is not directly related to gameplay.
errorMode
How should the application respond to script errors?
multithreaded
Use multithreading in certain calculations.
When set to true, some performance-critical calculations will be performed in parallel, which can give a significant performance boost. Don't disable unless you have problems with launching or using TombEngine.
  • multithreaded bool Determines whether to use multithreading or not.
fastReload
Can the game utilize the fast reload feature?
When set to true, the game will attempt to perform fast savegame reloading if current level is the same as the level loaded from the savegame. It will not work if the level timestamp or checksum has changed (i.e. level was updated). If set to false, this functionality is turned off.
  • fastReload bool Toggles fast reload on or off.

User interface

System-wide user interface settings.
headerTextColor
Header text color.
  • headerTextColor Color A color used for displaying header text in system menus.
optionTextColor
Option text color.
  • optionTextColor Color A color used for displaying option text in system menus.
plainTextColor
Plain text color.
  • plainTextColor Color A color used for displaying plain text in system menus.
disabledTextColor
Disabled text color.
  • disabledTextColor Color A color used for displaying any header text in menus.
shadowTextColor
Shadow text color.
  • shadowTextColor Color A color used for drawing a shadow under any rendered text.
titleLogoPosition
Title logo center point position.
  • titleLogoPosition Vec2 Center point of a title level logo position.
titleLogoScale
Title logo scale.
  • titleLogoScale Vec2 Title level logo scale.
titleLogoColor
Title logo color.
  • titleLogoColor Color Title level logo color.
titleMenuPosition
Title menu position.
  • titleMenuPosition Vec2 Title level menu position. Horizontal coordinate represents an alignment baseline, while vertical coordinate represents a first menu entry's vertical position.
titleMenuScale
Title menu scale.
  • titleMenuScale float Title level menu scale.
titleMenuAlignment
Title menu alignment.

Weapons

This is a table of weapon settings, with several parameters available for every weapon. Access particular weapon's settings by using Objects.WeaponType as an index for this table, e.g. settings.Weapons[Flow.WeaponType.PISTOLS].
accuracy
Shooting accuracy.
  • accuracy float Determines accuracy range in angles (smaller angles mean higher accuracy). Applicable only for firearms.
targetingDistance
Targeting distance.
  • targetingDistance float Specifies maximum targeting distance in world units (1 block = 1024 world units) for a given weapon.
interval
Shooting interval.
  • interval float Specifies an interval (in frames), after which Lara is able to shoot again. Not applicable for backholster weapons.
damage
Damage.
  • damage int Amount of hit points taken for every hit.
alternateDamage
Alternate damage.
  • alternateDamage int For crossbow, specifies damage for explosive ammo.
waterLevel
Water level.
  • waterLevel int Specifies water depth, at which Lara will put weapons back into holsters, indicating it's not possible to use it in water.
pickupCount
Default ammo pickup count.
  • pickupCount int Amount of ammo which is given with every ammo pickup for this weapon.
flashColor
Gunflash color.
  • flashColor Color specifies the color of the gunflash.
flashRange
Gunflash range.
  • flashRange int specifies the range of the gunflash.
flashDuration
Gunflash duration.
  • flashDuration int specifies the duration of a gunflash effect.
smoke
Gun smoke.
  • smoke bool if set to true, indicates that weapon emits gun smoke.
shell
Gun shell.
  • shell bool If set to true, indicates that weapon emits gun shell. Applicable only for firearms.
muzzleFlash
Display muzzle flash.
  • muzzleFlash bool specifies whether muzzle flash should be displayed or not.
muzzleGlow
Display muzzle glow.
  • muzzleGlow bool specifies whether muzzle glow should be displayed or not.
colorizeMuzzleFlash
Colorize muzzle flash.
  • colorizeMuzzleFlash bool specifies whether muzzle flash should be tinted with the same color as gunflash color.
muzzleOffset
Muzzle offset.
  • muzzleOffset Vec3 specifies offset for spawning muzzle gunflash effects.
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