Entity

An entity refers to anything that the player can interact with in an Id Tech 3 map. Weapons, items, NPCs, doors and switches are all types of entities.

The static geometry of a map is also an entity, known as "worldspawn".

Entity types

These are the types of entities in Jedi Outcast and Jedi Academy:

• ammo
• emplaced (emplaced guns)
• func (doors, moving platforms and elevators, breakable walls, glass, etc.)
• fx (effects such as smoke, fire and weather effects)
• holocron (force power items)
• info (player starting point)
• item (medikits, shields, batteries, bacta, etc.)
• light (light source)
• misc (miscellaneous entities, including 3d models, gun turrets, security panels, security cameras)
• NPC
• path_corner (waypoints for func_train)
• point_combat (combat location for NPCs)
• rail (special entities for creating the moving train effect in t1_rail level in Jedi Academy)
• ref_tag (location marker for scripts)
• target (perform various functions when activated)
• terrain
• trigger
• waypoint (used by NPCs for navigation)
• weapon

See also

• GtkRadiant Manual