Allow particle effect overrides in gun spec

shooter/api.lua

@@ -16,6 +16,23 @@ shooter.config = {
 	camera_height = 1.5,
 }
 
+shooter.default_particles = {
+	amount = 15,
+	time = 0.3,
+	minpos = {x=-0.1, y=-0.1, z=-0.1},
+	maxpos = {x=0.1, y=0.1, z=0.1},
+	minvel = {x=-1, y=1, z=-1},
+	maxvel = {x=1, y=2, z=1},
+	minacc = {x=-2, y=-2, z=-2},
+	maxacc = {x=2, y=-2, z=2},
+	minexptime = 0.1,
+	maxexptime = 0.75,
+	minsize = 1,
+	maxsize = 2,
+	collisiondetection = false,
+	texture = "shooter_hit.png",
+}
+
 local rounds = {}
 local shots = {}
 local shooting = {}
@@ -74,29 +91,21 @@ shooter.register_weapon = function(name, def)
 	})
 end
 
-shooter.spawn_particles = function(pos, texture)
+shooter.spawn_particles = function(pos, particles)
-	if config.enable_particle_fx == true then
+	particles = particles or {}
-		if type(texture) ~= "string" then
+	if not config.enable_particle_fx == true or particles.amount == 0 then
-			texture = config.explosion_texture
+		return
 	end
-		local spread = {x=0.1, y=0.1, z=0.1}
+	local copy = function(v)
-		minetest.add_particlespawner({
+		return type(v) == "table" and table.copy(v) or v
-			amount = 15,
-			time = 0.3,
-			minpos = vector.subtract(pos, spread),
-			maxpos = vector.add(pos, spread),
-			minvel = {x=-1, y=1, z=-1},
-			maxvel = {x=1, y=2, z=1},
-			minacc = {x=-2, y=-2, z=-2},
-			maxacc = {x=2, y=-2, z=2},
-			minexptime = 0.1,
-			maxexptime = 0.75,
-			minsize = 1,
-			maxsize = 2,
-			collisiondetection = false,
-			texture = texture,
-		})
 	end
+	local p = {}
+	for k, v in pairs(shooter.default_particles) do
+		p[k] = particles[k] and copy(particles[k]) or copy(v)
+	end
+	p.minpos = vector.subtract(pos, p.minpos)
+	p.maxpos = vector.add(pos, p.maxpos)
+	minetest.add_particlespawner(p)
 end
 
 shooter.play_node_sound = function(node, pos)
@@ -134,7 +143,7 @@ shooter.punch_node = function(pos, spec)
 				shooter.play_node_sound(node, pos)
 				if item.tiles then
 					if item.tiles[1] then
-						shooter.spawn_particles(pos, item.tiles[1])
+						shooter.spawn_particles(pos, {texture=item.tiles[1]})
 					end
 				end
 				break
@@ -170,7 +179,7 @@ local function process_hit(pointed_thing, spec, dir)
 			if player then
 				object:punch(player, nil, spec.tool_caps, dir)
 				local pos = pointed_thing.intersection_point or object:get_pos()
-				shooter.spawn_particles(pos, config.explosion_texture)
+				shooter.spawn_particles(pos, spec.particles)
 			end
 		end
 	end
@@ -208,14 +217,16 @@ local function fire_weapon(player, itemstack, spec, extended)
 	end
 	pos.y = pos.y + config.camera_height
 	minetest.sound_play(spec.sound, {object=player})
+	if spec.bullet_image then
 		minetest.add_particle({
 			pos = pos,
 			velocity = vector.multiply(dir, 30),
 			acceleration = {x=0, y=0, z=0},
 			expirationtime = 0.5,
 			size = 0.25,
-		texture = spec.particle,
+			texture = spec.bullet_image,
 		})
+	end
 	process_round({
 		spec = spec,
 		pos = vector.add(pos, dir),

shooter_crossbow/init.lua

@@ -63,8 +63,7 @@ local function strike(arrow, pointed_thing, name)
 			if puncher and puncher ~= target then
 				local groups = target:get_armor_groups() or {}
 				if groups.fleshy then
-					shooter.spawn_particles(hit_pos,
+					shooter.spawn_particles(hit_pos)
-						shooter.config.explosion_texture)
 				end
 				target:punch(object, nil, arrow_tool_caps, dir)
 				if config.arrow_object_attach then

shooter_guns/init.lua

@@ -8,7 +8,12 @@ shooter.register_weapon("shooter_guns:pistol", {
 		tool_caps = {full_punch_interval=0.5, damage_groups={fleshy=2}},
 		groups = {snappy=3, fleshy=3, oddly_breakable_by_hand=3},
 		sound = "shooter_pistol",
-		particle = "shooter_cap.png",
+		bullet_image = "shooter_cap.png",
+		particles = {
+			amount = 8,
+			minsize = 0.25,
+			maxsize = 0.75,
+		},
 	},
 })
 
@@ -22,7 +27,12 @@ shooter.register_weapon("shooter_guns:rifle", {
 		tool_caps = {full_punch_interval=1.0, damage_groups={fleshy=3}},
 		groups = {snappy=3, crumbly=3, choppy=3, fleshy=2, oddly_breakable_by_hand=2},
 		sound = "shooter_rifle",
-		particle = "shooter_bullet.png",
+		bullet_image = "shooter_bullet.png",
+		particles = {
+			amount = 12,
+			minsize = 0.75,
+			maxsize = 1.5,
+		},
 	},
 })
 
@@ -36,7 +46,12 @@ shooter.register_weapon("shooter_guns:shotgun", {
 		tool_caps = {full_punch_interval=1.5, damage_groups={fleshy=4}},
 		groups = {cracky=3, snappy=2, crumbly=2, choppy=2, fleshy=1, oddly_breakable_by_hand=1},
 		sound = "shooter_shotgun",
-		particle = "smoke_puff.png",
+		bullet_image = "smoke_puff.png",
+		particles = {
+			amount = 16,
+			minsize = 1,
+			maxsize = 2,
+		},
 	},
 })
 
@@ -51,7 +66,12 @@ shooter.register_weapon("shooter_guns:machine_gun", {
 		tool_caps = {full_punch_interval=0.1, damage_groups={fleshy=2}},
 		groups = {snappy=3, fleshy=3, oddly_breakable_by_hand=3},
 		sound = "shooter_pistol",
-		particle = "shooter_cap.png",
+		bullet_image = "shooter_cap.png",
+		particles = {
+			amount = 4,
+			minsize = 0.25,
+			maxsize = 0.75,
+		},
 	},
 })