commLinkobjectquery.t[857]

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Details

A commLink is a Special that establishes a communications link between the player character and one or more actors in remote locations.

To activate the commLink with another actor, call commLink.connectTo(other). To make it a video link as well as an audio link, call commLink.connectTo(other, true).

To disconnect the call with a specific actor, call commLink.disconnectFrom(other); to terminate the commLink with all actors, call commLink.disconnect()

commLink :   Special

Superclass Tree   (in declaration order)

commLink
        Special
                object

Summary of Properties  

active  connectionList  priority 

Inherited from Special :
all  allActive_ 

Summary of Methods  

canHear  canSee  canTalkTo  connectTo  disconnect  disconnectFrom  isConnectedTo  scopeList 

Inherited from Special :
allActive  classInit  first  next 

Properties  

activeOVERRIDDENquery.t[960]

This Special is active is there's anything in its connectionList.

connectionListquery.t[957]
The list of actors we're currently connected to. This is a list of two element lists in the form [actor, video], where actor is the actor we're connected to and video is true or nil according to whether the link to that actor is a video link as well as an audio link.

priorityOVERRIDDENquery.t[1035]
Give this Special a higher priority that the QSenseRegion Special so that it takes precedence when it's active.

Methods  

canHear (a, b)query.t[875]

We can hear an actor if s/he's in our connection list

canSee (a, b)query.t[900]
Otherwise use the next special.

canTalkTo (a, b)query.t[926]
Otherwise use the next special.

connectTo (other, video, =, nil)query.t[966]
Connect this comms link to other; if video is specified and is true, the comms links is also a video link.

disconnect ( )query.t[988]
Disconnect this commLink from everyone

disconnectFrom (lst)query.t[1001]
Disconnect this commLink from lst, where lst may be a single actor or a list of actors.

isConnectedTo (obj)query.t[1021]
Is there a communications link with obj? Return nil if there is none, AudioLink if there's an audio connection only and VideoLink if there's a video connection as well.

scopeList (actor)query.t[863]
Our scope list must include all the actors we're currently connected to.

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