Class ParticleSystemControl

Edit-time controls for the ParticleSystemComponent

[DataContract("ParticleSystemControl")]
public class ParticleSystemControl

Properties

State control used to Play, Pause or Stop the ParticleSystem

[DataMember(30)]
public StateControl Control { get; set; }

Resets the ParticleSystem every X seconds, starting the simulation over again. Setting it to 0 means the particle system won't be resetted

[DataMember(20)]
[Display("Reset after (seconds)", null)]
public float ResetSeconds { get; set; }

Warm-up time is the amount of time the system should spend in background pre-simulation when capturing the thumbnail

[DataMember(40)]
[Display("Thumbnail Warm-up", null)]
[DataMemberRange(0, 5, 0.01, 1, 3)]
public float ThumbnailWarmupTime { get; set; }

Update the control with delta time. It will pause or restart the ParticleSystem if necessary

public void Update(float dt, ParticleSystem particleSystem)

dt float: Delta time elapsed since the last update call
particleSystem ParticleSystem: The ParticleSystem which this control should manage