Display type

An item, text, block or frame shown in the world, from world.display; its place, rotation, scale and look are live.

Functions 3

display:animate(opts: { at:

Vec3?, scale: (Vec3 | number)?, rotation: Orientation?, text: Text?, color: Ink?, background: (Ink | false)?, line_width: number?, shadow: boolean?, duration: number?, })

Makes one tweened change of place, scale, rotation or text over duration seconds (0.5 by default), played by the client.

display:move(at: Vec3, rotation: Orientation?)

Removes the display. Sets position and optional rotation together.

display:destroy()

Fields 15

display.id: number

The raw entity id. hit.entity hands back this handle itself, so a pack rarely needs the number.

display.billboard: Billboard

Whether it is still present. Read-only. Where it sits; live, every kind. Its yaw, pitch and roll in degrees; live. Pitch 90 lays a text flat on a table. Reads a vec3; write a number for every axis at once. How it turns toward the viewer; text defaults to "center", the other kinds to "fixed".

display.glow: (Color | false)?

Its outline colour; nil or false for none.

display.duration: number

Seconds later changes take to play out on the client (1.19.4 and later); 0 by default.

display.glide: number

Advanced movement smoothing in seconds (1.20.2+); default 0.1, 0 follows duration.

display.lead: boolean?

Advanced: true enables linear prediction. Default false; nil restores it. Normally submit current positions and leave this alone.

display.item: string?

item kind

display.canvas: number?

Item kind: the canvas shown as a filled map; written as a canvas, read back as its map id.