Functions

Narrative Sky features a bunch of functions that allow you to control Blueprints based on the time.

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Wait Time Range

This latent node allows you to set a time start and end, with event driven call backs so you aren't having to tick or manually check the time.

Inputs

Name	Type	Description
Time Start	int32	The start time of the range.
Time End	int32	The end time of the range.

Output

Name	Type	Description
On Time Range Start	Exec	When the time has entered the provided range.
On Time Range End	Exec	When the time has exited the provided range.
EventTime	float	The current time.
TimeAtFire	float	The time it was when the event has fired.
TimePassedDelta	float	The delta time currently.
FiredFromAdvancedTime	boolean	Whether or not the AdvancedTime command was used to trigger it.

Wait Sunset And Rise

This latent node allows you to be informed when NarrativeSky has started Sunrise and Sunset.

Great for making lights or other events that come on at nighttime and shut off automatically.

Output

Name	Type	Description
On Sunrise	Exec	When the time has passed the Sunrise time.
On Sunset	Exec	When the time has passed the Sunset time.
EventTime	float	The current time.
TimeAtFire	float	The time it was when the event has fired.
TimePassedDelta	float	The delta time currently.
FiredFromAdvancedTime	boolean	Whether or not the AdvancedTime command was used to trigger it.

Wait Time Of Day

This latent node allows you to be informed when NarrativeSky has reached a specific time.

Inputs

Name	Type	Description
Time	int32	The time to be notified by.

Output

Name	Type	Description
On Time Reached	Exec	When the specific time has been reached.
EventTime	float	The current time.
TimeAtFire	float	The time it was when the event has fired.
TimePassedDelta	float	The delta time currently.
FiredFromAdvancedTime	boolean	Whether or not the AdvancedTime command was used to trigger it.