public List<Entity> GetVisibleEntities(Creature creature)
{
var result = new List<Entity>();
var pos = creature.GetPosition();
// Players don't see anything else while they're watching a cutscene.
// This automatically (de)spawns entities (from LookAround) while watching.
if (creature.Temp.CurrentCutscene == null || !creature.IsPlayer)
{
_creaturesRWLS.EnterReadLock();
try
{
result.AddRange(_creatures.Values.Where(a => a.GetPosition().InRange(pos, VisibleRange) && !a.Conditions.Has(ConditionsA.Invisible)));
}
finally
{
_creaturesRWLS.ExitReadLock();
}
_itemsRWLS.EnterReadLock();
try
{
result.AddRange(_items.Values.Where(a => a.GetPosition().InRange(pos, VisibleRange)));
}
finally
{
_itemsRWLS.ExitReadLock();
}
}
_propsRWLS.EnterReadLock();
try
{
// Send all props of a region, so they're visible from afar.
// While client props are visible as well they don't have to
// be sent, the client already has them.
//
// ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ This caused a bug with client prop states
// not being set until the prop was used by a player while
// the creature was in the region (eg windmill) so we'll count
// all props as visible. -- Xcelled
//
// ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ That causes a huge EntitiesAppear packet,
// because there are thousands of client props. We only need
// the ones that make a difference. Added check for
// state and XML. [exec]
//
// After the MusicQ update (NA242) I thought this might become
// a problem, that you would hear the music from the new music
// props from across the region, but it seems like the client
// filters them, based on the creature that spawned them.
// Is the creature not in range, the music stops. [exec]
result.AddRange(_props.Values.Where(a => a.ServerSide || a.ModifiedClientSide));
}
finally
{
_propsRWLS.ExitReadLock();
}
return result;
}
