MaterialSystem

Fields

This class has no fields.

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Functions

FindMaterial

Name	Type	Description
name	string	Name of material

Return value

Name	Type	Description
value	IMaterial*	IMaterial pointer

local mat = MaterialSystem.FindMaterial("dev/glow_armsrace")

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FindMaterial

Name	Type	Description
name	string	Name of texture
group	string	Texture group

Return value

Name	Type	Description
value	ITexture*	ITexture pointer

local texture = MaterialSystem.FindTexture("_rt_FullFrameFB", "RenderTargets")

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CreateMaterial

Name	Type	Description
name	string	Material name
kv	KeyValues*	-

Return value

Name	Type	Description
value	IMaterial*	IMaterial pointer

local kv = KeyValues.LoadFromBuffer("testing_material", [[
  "VertexLitGeneric"
  {
    "$basetexture" "nature/urban_puddle01a_ssbump"
    "$additive" "1"
    "$selfillum" "1"
    "$nocull" "1"
    "$wireframe" "1"
    "Proxies"
    {
      "TextureScroll"
      {
   "texturescrollvar" "$BasetextureTransform"
   "texturescrollrate" "0.5"
   "texturescrollangle" "90"
      }
    }
  }
]])

local mat = MaterialSystem.CreateMaterial("testing_material", kv)

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FirstMaterial

This function has no parameters.

Return value

Name	Type	Description
value	unsigned short	First material handle

local handle = MaterialSystem.FirstMaterial()

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NextMaterial

Name	Type	Description
value	unsigned short	Current material handle

Return value

Name	Type	Description
value	unsigned short	Next material handle

local handle = MaterialSystem.FirstMaterial()
local next_handle = MaterialSystem.NextMaterial(handle)

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GetMaterial

Name	Type	Description
value	unsigned short	Material handle

Return value

Name	Type	Description
value	IMaterial*	IMaterial pointer

local handle = MaterialSystem.FirstMaterial()
local mat = MaterialSystem.GetMaterial(handle)

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InvalidMaterial

This function has no parameters.

Return value

Name	Type	Description
value	unsigned short	Invalid material handle

local invalid_handle = MaterialSystem.InvalidMaterial()