Wed, 28 Sep 2022 21:43:30 +0200

VehicleLayouts.meta

What is a vehiclelayouts file?

VehicleLayouts.meta is a file that stores information about the vehicle layout, it's entry points, seats, passenger animations.
Below is a list of all the sections inside the file, and their short description. The list is sorted in the same way as in the file.

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AnimRateSet

Animation speed rate for SP and MP (?)

ClipSetMaps

ClipSets for entering and exiting a vehicle.

VehicleCoverBoundOffsetInfos

Cover bounds are set using vehicle collisions. This section allows setting cover bounds offset for the layout.

BicycleInfos

Name tells everything, contains values for animations speeds for slow and fast gear, character leaning, helmet use, etc.

POVTuningInfos

Camera angles for Los Santos Customs (?)

EntryAnimVariations

Name tells everything, the section allows to set conditions for clipsets grouped as entry animation variations.

VehicleExtraPointsInfos

Basically a section to set "extra" points for the vehicles based on desired bone and offset to that bone.

DrivebyWeaponGroups

As the name tells, it defines weapon groups for drive-by (shooting inside the vehicle). By default consists of one-handed, two-handed, etc.

VehicleDriveByAnimInfos

Drive-by animations

VehicleDriveByInfos

Drive-by angles of aiming, animation references, and other values.

VehicleSeatInfos

Seat bone name, seat shuffle, rear set link, flags.

VehicleSeatAnimInfos

Animations clipsets from ClipSetMaps, drive-by info and other useless stuff.

VehicleEntryPointInfos

Which door, handle, and side to use. Also, which seat can be accessed with that EntryPoint.

VehicleEntryPointAnimInfos

EntryPoint animation clipsets from ClipSetMaps.

VehicleExplosionInfos

Explosion delay and position. Parts velocity and angle.

VehicleLayoutInfos

Probably the most important section, this is where you make a summary of the entire layout; which seats, entry points, animations.
The name you use, will be the layout name in vehicles.meta

VehicleScenarioLayoutInfos

Scenario layouts, such as train driver.

SeatOverrideAnimInfos

InVehicleOverrideInfos

Animation overrides, such as prostitutes.

FirstPersonDriveByLookAroundData

Name, just FOV settings for first person.