SetPedAnimation

Sets the current animation of a player or ped. Not specifying the type of animation will automatically cancel the current one.

Syntax

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Server

bool setPedAnimation ( ped thePed, [ string block=nil, string anim=nil, float blendDelta=1.0, bool loop=true, bool updatePosition=true] )

Required Arguments

• thePed: the player or ped you want to apply an animation to.

Optional Arguments

NOTE: When using optional arguments, you might need to supply all arguments before the one you wish to use. For more information on optional arguments, see optional arguments.

• block: the animation block's name.
• anim: the name of the animation within the block.
• blendDelta: the speed at which the previous and current animation are blended.
• loop: indicates whether or not the animation will loop.
• updatePosition: will change the actual coordinates of the ped according to the animation. Use this for e.g. walking animations.

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Client

bool setPedAnimation ( ped thePed, [ string block, string name, float speed=1.0, float blendSpeed=1.0, float startTime=0.0, bool loop=true, bool updatePosition=true, function callbackFunction=nil, var arguments, ... ] )

Required Arguments

• thePed: the player or ped you want to apply an animation to.

Optional Arguments

NOTE: When using optional arguments, you might need to supply all arguments before the one you wish to use. For more information on optional arguments, see optional arguments.

• block: the animation block's name.
• anim: the name of the animation within the block.
• speed: the speed at which the animation is played.
• blendSpeed: the speed at which the previous and current animation are blended.
• startTime: how far into the animation (in seconds) you want to skip
• loop: indicates whether or not the animation will loop.
• updatePosition: will change the actual coordinates of the ped according to the animation. Use this for e.g. walking animations.
• callbackFunction: A function that is called when the animation is finished
• arguments: Any arguments you want to pass to the callbackFunction, eg: animation name

Returns

Returns true if succesful, false otherwise.

Example

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Client

This example creates a ped, rotates them, and makes them walk:

function makePed ( )
   ped1 = createPed ( 56, 1, 1, 4 )
   setPedRotation( ped1, 315 )
   setPedAnimation( ped1, "ped", "WOMAN_walknorm")
end
addEventHandler ( "onResourceStart", getRootElement(), makePed )

See Also

• addPedClothes
• getPedClothes
• removePedClothes
• createPed
• getPedAmmoInClip
• getPedArmor
• getPedFightingStyle
• getPedOccupiedVehicle
• getPedOccupiedVehicleSeat
• getPedStat
• getPedTarget
• getPedTotalAmmo
• getPedWalkingStyle
• getPedWeapon
• getPedWeaponSlot
• getPedContactElement
• getValidPedModels
• isPedChoking
• isPedDead
• isPedDoingGangDriveby
• isPedDucked
• isPedHeadless
• isPedInVehicle
• isPedOnFire
• isPedOnGround
• isPedWearingJetpack
• killPed
• removePedFromVehicle
• setPedAnimation
• setPedAnimationProgress
• setPedAnimationSpeed
• setPedArmor
• setPedDoingGangDriveby
• setPedFightingStyle
• setPedHeadless
• setPedOnFire
• setPedStat
• setPedWalkingStyle
• setPedWeaponSlot
• warpPedIntoVehicle