Ozdeadmeat: outPicture – created via PowerShell script (2026-06-24T22:26:39Z)

2026-06-24T12:26:37Z

outPicture – created via PowerShell script (2026-06-24T22:26:39Z)

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	{{Template:FunctionInfo\|fName= outPicture\|fDescription= Displays a PNG/JPG file from the mission’s l10n\DEFAULT folder on the player’s HUD for a specified duration, optionally clearing other images and delaying the start. The function supports alignment (left/middle/right, top/middle/bottom), scaling to screen size, and optional clearing of previously displayed pictures.\|parentFile= cmm.DCSFunctions.lua\|syntax= CMM.outPicture(<string>, <number\|nil>, <boolean\|nil>, <number\|nil>, <number\|nil>, <number\|nil>, <number\|nil>, <number\|nil>)\|return= nil\|returnDesc= The function performs a side‑effect only and returns nothing.\|example= CMM.outPicture("battleMap.png", 30, true, 0, 1, 1, 100)\|exampleDesc= shows "battleMap.png" centered on screen for 30 s, clearing any other images first\|related= \|note= FILENAMES NEED TO BE IN THE mapResource file under l10n\DEFAULT in the mission file\|envType= CMM\|par1= string fileName\|reqType1= string\|reqName1= fileName\|desc1= Name of the image file (e.g., "myMap.png"). The file must be present in l10n\DEFAULT of the mission.\|par2= number or nil durationSeconds\|optType2= number or nil\|optName2= durationSeconds\|desc2= How long, in seconds, the picture remains visible. If omitted or nil, it stays until cleared by another call.\|par3= boolean or nil clearView\|optType3= boolean or nil\|optName3= clearView\|desc3= When true, removes all other images currently displayed before showing this one.\|par4= number or nil startDelay\|optType4= number or nil\|optName4= startDelay\|desc4= Seconds to wait after calling before the image appears (useful for sequencing).\|par5= number or nil horizontalAlign\|optType5= number or nil\|optName5= horizontalAlign\|desc5= 0 = left, 1 = center, 2 = right. Defaults to 1 (center).\|par6= number or nil verticalAlign\|optType6= number or nil\|optName6= verticalAlign\|desc6= 0 = top, 1 = middle, 2 = bottom. Defaults to 1 (~~middle~~).\|par7= number or nil size\|optType7= number or nil\|optName7= size\|desc7= Scale factor relative to screen width; 100 makes the image fill the screen. Default is 100.\|par8= number or nil sizeUnits\|optType8= number or nil\|optName8= sizeUnits\|desc8= Units for the size parameter (normally leave as 1).}}		{{Template:FunctionInfo\|fName= outPicture\|fDescription= Displays a PNG/JPG file from the mission’s l10n\DEFAULT folder on the player’s HUD for a specified duration, optionally clearing other images and delaying the start. The function supports alignment (left/middle/right, top/middle/bottom), scaling to screen size, and optional clearing of previously displayed pictures.\|parentFile= cmm.DCSFunctions.lua\|syntax= CMM.outPicture(<string>, <number\|nil>, <boolean\|nil>, <number\|nil>, <number\|nil>, <number\|nil>, <number\|nil>, <number\|nil>)\|return= nil\|returnDesc= The function performs a side‑effect only and returns nothing.\|example= CMM.outPicture("battleMap.png", 30, true, 0, 1, 1, 100)\|exampleDesc= shows "battleMap.png" centered on screen for 30 s, clearing any other images first\|related= \|note= FILENAMES NEED TO BE IN THE mapResource file under l10n\DEFAULT in the mission file\|envType= CMM\|par1= string fileName\|reqType1= string\|reqName1= fileName\|desc1= Name of the image file (e.g., "myMap.png"). The file must be present in l10n\DEFAULT of the mission.\|par2= number or nil durationSeconds\|optType2= number or nil\|optName2= durationSeconds\|desc2= How long, in seconds, the picture remains visible. If omitted or nil, it stays until cleared by another call.\|par3= boolean or nil clearView\|optType3= boolean or nil\|optName3= clearView\|desc3= When true, removes all other images currently displayed before showing this one.\|par4= number or nil startDelay\|optType4= number or nil\|optName4= startDelay\|desc4= Seconds to wait after calling before the image appears (useful for sequencing).\|par5= number or nil horizontalAlign\|optType5= number or nil\|optName5= horizontalAlign\|desc5= 0 = left, 1 = center, 2 = right. Defaults to 1 (center).\|par6= number or nil verticalAlign\|optType6= number or nil\|optName6= verticalAlign\|desc6= 0 = top, 1 = middle, 2 = bottom. Defaults to 0 (top).\|par7= number or nil size\|optType7= number or nil\|optName7= size\|desc7= Scale factor relative to screen width; 100 makes the image fill the screen. Default is 100.\|par8= number or nil sizeUnits\|optType8= number or nil\|optName8= sizeUnits\|desc8= Units for the size parameter (normally leave as 1).}}

Ozdeadmeat: outPicture – created via PowerShell script (2025-11-11T21:12:08Z)

2025-11-11T10:12:10Z

outPicture – created via PowerShell script (2025-11-11T21:12:08Z)

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{{Template:FunctionInfo|fName= outPicture|fDescription= Displays a PNG/JPG file from the mission’s l10n\DEFAULT folder on the player’s HUD for a specified duration, optionally clearing other images and delaying the start. The function supports alignment (left/middle/right, top/middle/bottom), scaling to screen size, and optional clearing of previously displayed pictures.|parentFile= cmm.DCSFunctions.lua|syntax= CMM.outPicture(<string>, <number|nil>, <boolean|nil>, <number|nil>, <number|nil>, <number|nil>, <number|nil>, <number|nil>)|return= nil|returnDesc= The function performs a side‑effect only and returns nothing.|example= CMM.outPicture("battleMap.png", 30, true, 0, 1, 1, 100)|exampleDesc= shows "battleMap.png" centered on screen for 30 s, clearing any other images first|related= |note= FILENAMES NEED TO BE IN THE mapResource file under l10n\DEFAULT in the mission file|envType= CMM|par1= string fileName|reqType1= string|reqName1= fileName|desc1= Name of the image file (e.g., "myMap.png"). The file must be present in l10n\DEFAULT of the mission.|par2= number or nil durationSeconds|optType2= number or nil|optName2= durationSeconds|desc2= How long, in seconds, the picture remains visible. If omitted or nil, it stays until cleared by another call.|par3= boolean or nil clearView|optType3= boolean or nil|optName3= clearView|desc3= When true, removes all other images currently displayed before showing this one.|par4= number or nil startDelay|optType4= number or nil|optName4= startDelay|desc4= Seconds to wait after calling before the image appears (useful for sequencing).|par5= number or nil horizontalAlign|optType5= number or nil|optName5= horizontalAlign|desc5= 0 = left, 1 = center, 2 = right. Defaults to 1 (center).|par6= number or nil verticalAlign|optType6= number or nil|optName6= verticalAlign|desc6= 0 = top, 1 = middle, 2 = bottom. Defaults to 1 (middle).|par7= number or nil size|optType7= number or nil|optName7= size|desc7= Scale factor relative to screen width; 100 makes the image fill the screen. Default is 100.|par8= number or nil sizeUnits|optType8= number or nil|optName8= sizeUnits|desc8= Units for the size parameter (normally leave as 1).}}

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Ozdeadmeat: outPicture – created via PowerShell script (2026-06-24T22:26:39Z)

Ozdeadmeat: outPicture – created via PowerShell script (2025-11-11T21:12:08Z)