Level Design / Level Routine Editing / Routine Action Editing / Hot Zone Actions
 
When the Hot Zone Actions item is selected in the Level Routines Window's Actions to Perform column, the following set of controls appears in the panel on the right side of the Level Routines window. These controls are used to configure an action that moves a hot zone when the selected routine is performed in the game.


Perform Hot Zone Action Checkbox

Determines whether a hot zone will be modified when the selected routine is performed

Hot Zone To Modify Pop-Up Menu

Determines which hot zone is modified when the selected routine is performed

Move Hot Zone To Location Radio Button

Determines whether the hot zone is moved to a specific location when the selected routine is performed

Move Hot Zone By Amount Radio Button

Determines whether the hot zone is moved by a specific amount when the selected routine is performed

Fixed Location/Amount Radio Button

Determines whether the hot zone will be moved to a fixed location or by a fixed amount when the selected routine is performed

Variable Location/Amount Radio Button

Determines whether the movement of the hot zone will be based on the value of a variable when the selected routine is performed

Move Hot Zone X and Y Fields

Determines the location that the hot zone will be moved to or the distance that the hot zone will be moved by when this routine is performed

Move Hot Zone X and Y Variable Pop-Up Menus

Determines the variable whose value will set the location that the hot zone will be moved to or the distance that the hot zone will be moved by when the selected routine is performed
 
More information on hot zones is available in the Elements of a Game section.