Markers
49 scripting commands. Also as Markdown for agents.
- allMapMarkersReturns all map marker names, including user-placed markers.
- createMarkerCreates a new map marker at the given position. The marker will be created for every connected player as well as all JIP players.
- createMarkerLocalCreates a local marker at the given position - the marker only exists on the machine that created it. The marker name has to be unique, if a marker…
- deleteMarkerDestroys the given marker.
- deleteMarkerLocalDestroys the given marker.
- getMarkerColorReturns marker color for given marker.
- getMarkerPosReturns marker position.
- getMarkerSizeReturns the size of the given marker. A getter for setMarkerSize and an alias of markerSize.
- getMarkerTypeGets type of marker. See CfgMarkers for a list of standard markers.
- getPlayerIDReturns user DirectPlay ID, which can be used with getUserInfo, and is found in allMapMarkers results and in some mission event handlers such as…
- inAreaChecks whether given position or object is inside given area. Use inAreaArray to check multiple positions/objects within area.
- inAreaArrayReturns given list of Objects and/or Positions that are in the given area, area defined by a trigger, marker, location or array.
- inAreaArrayIndexesReturns indices of positions that are within the provided area.
- markerAlphaGets the marker alpha. See setMarkerAlpha.
- markerBrushGets the marker brush. See setMarkerBrush.
- markerChannelReturns the channel to which a marker belongs.
- markerColorReturns colour of the given marker. See also setMarkerColor/Local.
- markerDirGet marker direction.
- markerDrawPriorityReturns marker draw priority.
- markerPolylineReturns a polyline marker's path data.
- markerPosReturns marker position. See also setMarkerPos.
- markerShadowReturns if the marker is drawn with shadow enabled.
- markerShapeReturns the shape of given marker. markerShape#Example_2
- markerSizeReturns marker size. This command is identical to getMarkerSize.
- markerTextGet marker text.
- markerTypeGets type of marker. See CfgMarkers for a list of standard markers.
- setMarkerAlphaSets the marker alpha. This is a modifier to the existing markerColor and will be applied on top of the marker color alpha. The marker is modified on…
- setMarkerAlphaLocalSets the marker alpha. See setMarkerAlpha.
- setMarkerBrushSelects the fill texture for the marker ("RECTANGLE" or "ELLIPSE"). Brush is the name of the subclass in `CfgMarkerBrushes`.
- setMarkerBrushLocalSelects the fill texture for the marker ("RECTANGLE" or "ELLIPSE"). Brush is the name of the subclass in CfgMarkerBrushes.
- setMarkerColorSet marker's colour. Arma 3's marker colour names and their corresponding RGBA values can be found here: Arma 3: CfgMarkerColors.
- setMarkerColorLocalSet marker's colour. Arma 3's marker colour names and their corresponding RGBA values can be found here: Arma 3: CfgMarkerColors.
- setMarkerDirSets the orientation of the marker. Angle is in degrees.
- setMarkerDirLocalSets the orientation of the marker.
- setMarkerDrawPrioritySets marker draw priority. Higher priority markers are drawn on top. Default priority is 0.
- setMarkerPolylineSets a polyline marker's path.
- setMarkerPolylineLocalSets a polyline marker's path. Works only on the computer that executes this command.
- setMarkerPosMoves the marker. If position is given in 3D format, `z` coordinate is stored with the marker and will be used when marker is passed to commands like…
- setMarkerPosLocalMoves the marker. If position is given in 3D format, `z` coordinate is stored with the marker and will be used when marker is passed to commands like…
- setMarkerShadowSets the shadow property of given marker.
- setMarkerShadowLocalSets the shadow property of given marker.
- setMarkerShapeSelects shape (actual type) of the marker. Non-existing marker shape defaults to "RECTANGLE".
- setMarkerShapeLocalSelects shape (actual type) of the local marker. Non-existing marker shape defaults to "RECTANGLE".
- setMarkerSizeSets the marker's size.
- setMarkerSizeLocalSet marker size.
- setMarkerTextSets the text label of an existing marker.
- setMarkerTextLocalSets the text label of an existing marker.
- setMarkerTypeSets marker type. Marker type is a class name from CfgMarkers.
- setMarkerTypeLocalSets marker type locally. Marker type is a class name in CfgMarkers.