{"name":"BIS_fnc_sandstorm","operator":null,"title":"BIS fnc sandstorm","type":"function","url":"https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/BIS_fnc_sandstorm","revid":329203,"updated":"2022-07-25T15:55:35Z","groups":["Environment"],"status":"ok","replaced_by":[],"games":[{"game":"arma2oa","name":"Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead","version":"1.56"},{"game":"tkoh","name":"Take On Helicopters","version":"1.00"},{"game":"arma3","name":"Arma 3","version":"0.50"}],"since":{"game":"arma2oa","name":"Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead","version":"1.56"},"arma3_since":"0.50","branch":null,"locality":{"argument":"global","effect":"local","server_exec":false},"exec":null,"description":"Creates particle sandstorm round given object. \n\n> [!NOTE]\n> **Arma 3:** The *newspapers* parameter is disabled in Arma 3.","syntaxes":[{"syntax":"[object, interval, brightness, newspapers] call BIS_fnc_sandstorm","since":null,"effect":null,"exec":null,"params":[{"name":"position","type":"Object","optional":false,"default":null,"description":"sandstorm center (should usually be player)","types":["Object"],"since":null,"text":"position: Object - sandstorm center (should usually be player)"},{"name":"interval","type":"Number","optional":true,"default":"0.07","description":"particle refresh time; a lower number makes the sandstorm more dense","types":["Number"],"since":null,"text":"interval: Number - (Optional, default 0.07) particle refresh time; a lower number makes the sandstorm more dense"},{"name":"brightness","type":"Number","optional":true,"default":"1","description":"brightness coeficient; 1 is bright, 0 is dark","types":["Number"],"since":null,"text":"brightness: Number - (Optional, default 1) brightness coeficient; 1 is bright, 0 is dark"},{"name":"newspapers","type":"Boolean","optional":true,"default":"true","description":"true if flying newspapers should be present","types":["Boolean"],"since":null,"text":"newspapers: Boolean - (Optional, default true) true if flying newspapers should be present"}],"returns":{"type":"Array of created particle effect","types":["Array"],"description":null,"text":"Array of created particle effect"}}],"examples":[{"text":"```sqf\n[player, 0.04, 0.8, false] call BIS_fnc_sandstorm;\n```","code":["[player, 0.04, 0.8, false] call BIS_fnc_sandstorm;"]}],"multiplayer":null,"problems":null,"aliases":[],"see_also":["Functions Library"],"notes":[],"categories":["Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead: Functions","Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead: New Functions","Arma 3: Functions","Function Group: Environment","Functions","Functions: Local Effect","Introduced with Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead version 1.56","Take On Helicopters: Functions"],"docblock":null,"filled_from_docblock":[]}