Element/Marker

The marker class represents a colored 3-D shape in the GTA world. There are serveral types of markers, including cylinders and checkpoints. In scripts, markers are often used to trigger some sort of action when a player goes into them.

The element type of this class is "marker".

XML syntax

<marker id="" posX="" posY="" posZ="" type="" .../>

Required Attributes

• posX: A float representing the X position of the pickup.
• posY: A float representing the Y position of the pickup.
• posZ: A float representing the Z position of the pickup.

Optional Attributes

• type: The visual type of the marker to be created. Possible values:
  • "checkpoint": Checkpoint (Note: Currently z position is always ground-level. Only remains visible to a certain height.)
  • "ring": Ring (doughnut-shaped)
  • "cylinder": Cylinder (Note: Currently z position is always ground-level.)
  • "arrow": Animated arrow pointing down
  • "corona": A glowing area
• size?
• r?
• g?
• b?
• a?

Related scripting functions

• createMarker
• getMarkerColor
• getMarkerCount
• getMarkerIcon
• getMarkerSize
• getMarkerTarget
ADDED/UPDATED IN VERSION 1.6.0 r22620:
getMarkerTargetArrowProperties
• getMarkerType
• setMarkerColor
• setMarkerIcon
• setMarkerSize
• setMarkerTarget
ADDED/UPDATED IN VERSION 1.6.0 r22620:
setMarkerTargetArrowProperties
• setMarkerType
• isElementWithinMarker