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Get Tile Information

Description

Get Tile Information Node The Get Tile Information Node takes input values X and Y in tile coordinates and provides back information about the tile at that location in the room tilemap.

Note

This tile only works for the room tilemap, not the screen tilemap.



Ports

X
An integer input port used to provide the X value of the tile coordinate.
Y
An integer input port used to provide the Y value of the tile coordinate.
Tile
An integer output port, providing the tile number at the specified coordinates if there is a tile there. If there is no tile, the output value with be -1.
Collision
An integer output port providing the collision flags at the specified coordinates. The value is a bit field representing the sides of the tile that are marked as preventing object movement. See collision.
Colour
An integer output port providing the colour information at the specified coordinates. The colour is a combination of ink, paper and bright data as described in colour.
Type
An integer output port providing the custom type of the tile at the specified coordinates. If there is no tile at the specified location, the output value will be 0. See tilemaps for details of tile types.

Parameters

X
A constant integer value for the X coordinate, used when the X port is not connected.
Y
A constant integer value for the Y coordinate, used when the Y port is not connected.