A type of Placeable Object which highlights an area of the grid as covered by some area of effect.

Hierarchy (View Summary)

Constructors

Properties

Accessors

Methods

Constructors

Properties

controlIcon: null | ControlIcon

A control icon for interacting with the object

document: CanvasDocument

A reference to the Scene embedded Document instance which this object represents

mouseInteractionManager: MouseInteractionManager

A mouse interaction manager instance which handles mouse workflows related to this object.

renderFlags: RenderFlags

Status flags which are applied at render-time to update the PlaceableObject. If an object defines RenderFlags, it should at least include flags for "redraw" and "refresh".

The measurement ruler label

Retain a reference to the Scene within which this Placeable Object resides

shape: Rectangle | Polygon | Circle | Ellipse | RoundedRectangle

The geometry shape used for testing point intersection

template: Graphics

The template graphics

texture: null | Texture<Resource> = null

The tiling texture used for this template, if any

_borderThickness: number = 3

Internal property used to configure the control border thickness

embeddedName: string = "MeasuredTemplate"

Identify the official Document name for this PlaceableObject class

RENDER_FLAG_PRIORITY: string = "OBJECTS"

The ticker priority when RenderFlags of this class are handled. Valid values are OBJECTS or PERCEPTION.

RENDER_FLAGS: {
    redraw: { propagate: string[] };
    refresh: { alias: boolean; propagate: string[] };
    refreshElevation: {};
    refreshGrid: {};
    refreshPosition: { propagate: string[] };
    refreshShape: { propagate: string[] };
    refreshState: {};
    refreshTemplate: {};
    refreshText: {};
} = ...

Accessors

  • get _original(): undefined | PlaceableObject

    The object that this object is a preview of if this object is a preview.

    Returns undefined | PlaceableObject

  • get bounds(): Rectangle

    The bounding box for this PlaceableObject. This is required if the layer uses a Quadtree, otherwise it is optional

    Returns Rectangle

  • get center(): Point

    The central coordinate pair of the placeable object based on it's own width and height

    Returns Point

  • get controlled(): boolean

    An indicator for whether the object is currently controlled

    Returns boolean

  • get hasActiveHUD(): boolean

    Is the HUD display active for this Placeable?

    Returns boolean

  • get hasPreview(): boolean

    Does there exist a temporary preview of this placeable object?

    Returns boolean

  • get highlightId(): string

    A unique identifier which is used to uniquely identify related objects like a template effect or grid highlight.

    Returns string

  • get hover(): boolean

    An indicator for whether the object is currently a hover target

    Returns boolean

  • get id(): string

    The id of the corresponding Document which this PlaceableObject represents.

    Returns string

  • get interactionState(): | undefined
    | {
        CLICKED: number;
        DRAG: number;
        DROP: number;
        GRABBED: number;
        HOVER: number;
        NONE: number;
    }

    The mouse interaction state of this placeable.

    Returns
        | undefined
        | {
            CLICKED: number;
            DRAG: number;
            DROP: number;
            GRABBED: number;
            HOVER: number;
            NONE: number;
        }

  • get isAuthor(): boolean

    A convenient reference for whether the current User is the author of the MeasuredTemplate document.

    Returns boolean

  • get isOwner(): boolean

    A convenient reference for whether the current User has full control over the document.

    Returns boolean

  • get isPreview(): boolean

    Is this placeable object a temporary preview?

    Returns boolean

  • get isVisible(): boolean

    Is this MeasuredTemplate currently visible on the Canvas?

    Returns boolean

  • get layer(): PlaceablesLayer

    Provide a reference to the CanvasLayer which contains this PlaceableObject.

    Returns PlaceablesLayer

  • get objectId(): string

    A unique identifier which is used to uniquely identify elements on the canvas related to this object.

    Returns string

  • get sheet(): DocumentSheetV2

    A document sheet used to configure the properties of this Placeable Object or the Document it represents.

    Returns DocumentSheetV2

  • get sourceId(): string

    The named identified for the source object associated with this PlaceableObject. This differs from the objectId because the sourceId is the same for preview objects as for the original.

    Returns string

  • get implementation(): typeof PlaceableObject

    Return a reference to the configured subclass of this base PlaceableObject type.

    Returns typeof PlaceableObject

Methods

  • Parameters

    • options: any

    Returns Promise<void>

  • Internal

    Obtain a shifted position for the Placeable Object.

    Parameters

    • dx: -1 | 0 | 1

      The number of grid units to shift along the X-axis

    • dy: -1 | 0 | 1

      The number of grid units to shift along the Y-axis

    • dz: -1 | 0 | 1

      The number of grid units to shift along the Z-axis

    Returns object

    The shifted target coordinates

  • Callback actions which occur on a single right-click event to configure properties of the object

    Parameters

    • event: any

      The triggering canvas interaction event

    Returns void

  • Define additional steps taken when an existing placeable object of this type is updated with new data

    Parameters

    • changed: any
    • options: any
    • userId: any

    Returns void

  • Internal

    Get the data of the copied object pasted at the position given by the offset. Called by foundry.canvas.layers.PlaceablesLayer#pasteObjects for each copied object.

    Parameters

    • offset: Point

      The offset relative from the current position to the destination

    • Optionaloptions: { hidden?: boolean; snap?: boolean } = {}
      • Optionalhidden?: boolean

        Paste in a hidden state, if applicable. Default is false.

      • Optionalsnap?: boolean

        Snap to the grid. Default is true.

    Returns object

    The update data

  • Internal

    Determine a new angle of rotation for a PlaceableObject either from an explicit angle or from a delta offset.

    Parameters

    • options: { angle?: number; delta?: number; snap?: number } = {}

      An object which defines the rotation update parameters

      • Optionalangle?: number

        An explicit angle, either this or delta must be provided

      • Optionaldelta?: number

        A relative angle delta, either this or the angle must be provided

      • Optionalsnap?: number

        A precision (in degrees) to which the resulting angle should snap. Default is 0.

    Returns number

    The new rotation angle for the object

  • Test whether a user can perform a certain interaction regarding a Placeable Object

    Parameters

    • user: documents.User

      The User performing the action. Must be equal to game.user.

    • action:
          | "update"
          | "delete"
          | "view"
          | "create"
          | "control"
          | "configure"
          | "hover"
          | "drag"
          | "HUD"

      The named action being attempted

    Returns boolean

    Does the User have rights to perform the action?

  • Clone the placeable object, returning a new object with identical attributes. The returned object is non-interactive, and has no assigned ID. If you plan to use it permanently you should call the create method.

    Returns PlaceableObject

    A new object with identical data

  • Assume control over a PlaceableObject, flagging it as controlled and enabling downstream behaviors

    Parameters

    • Optionaloptions: { releaseOthers?: boolean } = {}

      Additional options which modify the control request

      • OptionalreleaseOthers?: boolean

        Release any other controlled objects first

    Returns boolean

    A flag denoting whether control was successful

  • Draw the placeable object into its parent container

    Parameters

    • Optionaloptions: object = {}

      Options which may modify the draw and refresh workflow

    Returns Promise<PlaceableObject>

    The drawn object

  • Get the snapped position for a given position or the current position.

    Parameters

    • Optionalposition: any

      The position to be used instead of the current position

    Returns Point

    The snapped position

  • Highlight the grid squares which should be shown under the area of effect

    Returns void

  • Refresh all incremental render flags for the PlaceableObject. This method is no longer used by the core software but provided for backwards compatibility.

    Parameters

    • Optionaloptions: object = {}

      Options which may modify the refresh workflow

    Returns PlaceableObject

    The refreshed object

  • Release control over a PlaceableObject, removing it from the controlled set

    Parameters

    • options: object = {}

      Options which modify the releasing workflow

    Returns boolean

    A Boolean flag confirming the object was released.

  • Is the given point contained in the template's shape?

    Parameters

    Returns boolean

    Is contained?

  • Protected

    Does the User have permission to left-click drag this Placeable Object?

    Parameters

    • user: documents.User

      The User performing the action. Always equal to game.user.

    • event: FederatedEvent<UIEvent | PixiTouch>

      The pointer event

    • Optionaloptions: { notify: boolean } = {}

      Options, used internally

    Returns boolean

  • Protected

    Compute the geometry for the template using its document data. Subclasses can override this method to take control over how different shapes are rendered.

    Returns Rectangle | Polygon | Circle

  • Protected

    Finalize the left-drag operation.

    Parameters

    • event: FederatedEvent<UIEvent | PixiTouch>

      The triggering mouse click event

    Returns void

  • Protected

    Finalize the right-drag operation.

    Parameters

    • event: FederatedEvent<UIEvent | PixiTouch>

      The triggering mouse click event

    Returns void

  • Protected

    Get an array of points which define top-left grid spaces to highlight for square or hexagonal grids.

    Returns Point[]

  • Protected

    Get the shape to highlight on a Scene which uses grid-less mode.

    Returns Rectangle | Polygon | Circle

  • Protected

    Initialize the left-drag operation.

    Parameters

    • event: FederatedEvent<UIEvent | PixiTouch>

      The triggering canvas interaction event

    Returns void

  • Protected

    Initialize the right-drag operation.

    Parameters

    • event: FederatedEvent<UIEvent | PixiTouch>

      The triggering canvas interaction event

    Returns void

  • Protected

    Callback actions which occur on a single left-click event to assume control of the object

    Parameters

    • event: FederatedEvent<UIEvent | PixiTouch>

      The triggering canvas interaction event

    Returns boolean | void

  • Protected

    Callback actions which occur on a double left-click event to activate

    Parameters

    • event: FederatedEvent<UIEvent | PixiTouch>

      The triggering canvas interaction event

    Returns void

  • Protected

    Callback actions which occur on a double right-click event to configure properties of the object

    Parameters

    • event: FederatedEvent<UIEvent | PixiTouch>

      The triggering canvas interaction event

    Returns void

  • Protected

    Additional events that trigger once control of the object is established

    Parameters

    • options: object

      Optional parameters which apply for specific implementations

    Returns void

  • Protected

    Register pending canvas operations which should occur after a new PlaceableObject of this type is created

    Parameters

    • data: object
    • options: object
    • userId: string

    Returns void

  • Protected

    Define additional steps taken when an existing placeable object of this type is deleted

    Parameters

    • options: object
    • userId: string

    Returns void

  • Protected

    Conclude a drag operation from the perspective of the preview clone. Modify the appearance of both the clone (this) and the original (_original) object.

    Returns void

  • Protected

    Callback actions which occur on a mouse-move operation.

    Parameters

    • event: FederatedEvent<UIEvent | PixiTouch>

      The triggering mouse click event

    Returns boolean | void

    If false, the cancellation is prevented

  • Protected

    Callback actions which occur on a mouse-move operation.

    Parameters

    • event: FederatedEvent<UIEvent | PixiTouch>

      The triggering canvas interaction event

    Returns undefined | false

  • Protected

    Callback actions which occur on a mouse-move operation.

    Parameters

    • event: FederatedEvent<UIEvent | PixiTouch>

      The triggering canvas interaction event

    Returns void

  • Protected

    Callback actions which occur when a mouse-drag action is first begun.

    Parameters

    • event: FederatedEvent<UIEvent | PixiTouch>

      The triggering canvas interaction event

    Returns boolean | void

    If false, the start if prevented

  • Protected

    Callback actions which occur on a right mouse-drag operation.

    Parameters

    • event: FederatedEvent<UIEvent | PixiTouch>

      The triggering mouse click event

    Returns boolean | void

    If false, the cancellation is prevented

  • Protected

    Callback actions which occur on a right mouse-drag operation.

    Parameters

    • event: FederatedEvent<UIEvent | PixiTouch>

      The triggering canvas interaction event

    Returns void

  • Protected

    Callback actions which occur on a right mouse-drag operation.

    Parameters

    • event: FederatedEvent<UIEvent | PixiTouch>

      The triggering canvas interaction event

    Returns void

  • Protected

    Callback actions which occur on a right mouse-drag operation.

    Parameters

    • event: FederatedEvent<UIEvent | PixiTouch>

      The triggering mouse click event

    Returns false | void

    If false, the start if prevented

  • Protected

    Begin a drag operation from the perspective of the preview clone. Modify the appearance of both the clone (this) and the original (_original) object.

    Returns void

  • Protected

    Actions that should be taken for this Placeable Object when a mouseover event occurs. Hover events on PlaceableObject instances allow event propagation by default.

    Parameters

    • event: FederatedEvent<UIEvent | PixiTouch>

      The triggering canvas interaction event

    • options: { hoverOutOthers?: boolean } = {}

      Options which customize event handling

      • OptionalhoverOutOthers?: boolean

        Trigger hover-out behavior on sibling objects

    Returns boolean | void

  • Protected

    Actions that should be taken for this Placeable Object when a mouseout event occurs

    Parameters

    • event: FederatedEvent<UIEvent | PixiTouch>

      The triggering canvas interaction event

    Returns void

  • Protected

    Callback action which occurs on a long press.

    Parameters

    • event: FederatedEvent<UIEvent | PixiTouch>

      The triggering canvas interaction event

    • origin: Point

      The local canvas coordinates of the mousepress.

    Returns any

  • Protected

    Additional events which trigger once control of the object is released

    Parameters

    • options: object

      Options which modify the releasing workflow

    Returns void

  • Protected

    Callback actions which occur on a single left-unclick event to assume control of the object

    Parameters

    • event: FederatedEvent<UIEvent | PixiTouch>

      The triggering canvas interaction event

    Returns void

  • Protected

    Callback actions which occur on a single right-unclick event

    Parameters

    • event: FederatedEvent<UIEvent | PixiTouch>

      The triggering canvas interaction event

    Returns void

  • Protected

    Is this PlaceableObject within the selection rectangle?

    Parameters

    • rectangle: Rectangle

      The selection rectangle

    Returns boolean

  • Protected

    Perform the database updates that should occur as the result of a drag-left-drop operation.

    Parameters

    • event: FederatedEvent<UIEvent | PixiTouch>

      The triggering canvas interaction event

    Returns null | object[] | [updates: object[], options?: object]

    An array of database updates to perform for documents in this collection

  • Protected

    Should the placeable propagate left click downstream?

    Parameters

    • event: FederatedEvent<UIEvent | PixiTouch>

    Returns boolean

  • Protected

    Should the placeable propagate right click downstream?

    Parameters

    • event: FederatedEvent<UIEvent | PixiTouch>

    Returns boolean

  • Protected

    Refresh the elevation of the control icon.

    Returns void

  • Protected

    Refresh the position of the MeasuredTemplate

    Returns void

  • Protected

    Update the displayed ruler tooltip text

    Returns void

  • Protected

    Refresh the underlying geometric shape of the MeasuredTemplate.

    Returns void

  • Protected

    Refresh the displayed state of the MeasuredTemplate. This refresh occurs when the user interaction state changes.

    Returns void

  • Protected

    Refresh the display of the template outline and shape. Subclasses may override this method to take control over how the template is visually rendered.

    Returns void

  • Protected

    Callback actions which occur on a right mouse-drag operation.

    Parameters

    • event: FederatedEvent<UIEvent | PixiTouch>

      The triggering mouse click event

    Returns false | void

    If false, the start if prevented

  • Internal

    Obtain the shifted position.

    Parameters

    • dx: -1 | 0 | 1

      The number of grid units to shift along the X-axis

    • dy: -1 | 0 | 1

      The number of grid units to shift along the Y-axis

    • dz: -1 | 0 | 1

      The number of grid units to shift along the Z-axis

    • position: ElevatedPoint

      The unsnapped position

    • snapped: ElevatedPoint

      The snapped position

    • grid: BaseGrid<GridCoordinates2D, GridCoordinates3D>

      The grid

    Returns ElevatedPoint

    The shifted target coordinates

  • Get a Circular area of effect given a radius of effect

    Parameters

    • distance: number

      The radius of the circle in grid units

    Returns Polygon | Circle

  • Get a Conical area of effect given a direction, angle, and distance

    Parameters

    • distance: number

      The radius of the cone in grid units

    • direction: number

      The direction of the cone in degrees

    • angle: number

      The angle of the cone in degrees

    Returns Polygon | Circle

  • Get a rotated Rectangular area of effect given a width, height, and direction

    Parameters

    • distance: number

      The length of the ray in grid units

    • direction: number

      The direction of the ray in degrees

    • width: number

      The width of the ray in grid units

    Returns Polygon

  • Get a Rectangular area of effect given a width and height

    Parameters

    • distance: number

      The length of the diagonal in grid units

    • direction: number

      The direction of the diagonal in degrees

    Returns Rectangle