Scan Data Entry Widget

Easy scan entry method

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Scan Data Entry Widget

  • “ScanDataEntryWidget” is an editor tool you can use to add / edit scan data without having to manually edit the datatable

Installation

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  • right click on the asset and select this
  • You can dock the window by the levels tab
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  • Once you dock it it should automatically open when you start the editor

Updating an existing scan

  • Select a scanable object (like a plant) in the viewport
    • The widget should update
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    • You can change basic details like friendly name and rewards here
    • Varient data holds the entry stuff
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    • “Varient Name” isn’t displayed anywhere yet
    • Text entry has the text
    • Rarity changes the color in the blurb / color of the outline and gives more RP for completion
    • Soft Texture is the reference to the blurb’s illustration
    • HP and RP mult are modifiers on the base hp and RP for the scan

Adding a new entry

  • Select the new object in the viewport
  • Make sure the object has a scan component
  • Make sure the scan component has a scan tag set
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    • Thing should show “New Entry”
  • Fill out the entry - it automatically saves
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