Lens Scripting API

    Class HintsComponent

    Used to display text hints in a Lens.

    Scripting Hints Guide.

    If you only need to show one hint on Lens start up, you can configure your project to display the hint without scripting it.

    Hint ID Hint Message
    "lens_hint_blow_a_kiss" "Blow A Kiss"
    "lens_hint_come_closer" "Come Closer"
    "lens_hint_do_not_smile" "Do Not Smile"
    "lens_hint_do_not_try_with_a_friend" "Do Not Try With A Friend"
    "lens_hint_find_face" "Find Face"
    "lens_hint_keep_raising_your_eyebrows" "Keep Raising Your Eyebrows"
    "lens_hint_kiss" "Kiss"
    "lens_hint_kiss_again" "Kiss Again"
    "lens_hint_look_around" "Look Around"
    "lens_hint_look_down" "Look Down"
    "lens_hint_look_left" "Look Left"
    "lens_hint_look_right" "Look Right"
    "lens_hint_look_up" "Look Up"
    "lens_hint_make_some_noise" "Make Some Noise!"
    "lens_hint_nod_your_head" "Nod Your Head"
    "lens_hint_now_kiss" "Now Kiss"
    "lens_hint_now_open_your_mouth" "Now Open Your Mouth"
    "lens_hint_now_raise_your_eyebrows" "Now Raise Your Eyebrows"
    "lens_hint_now_smile" "Now Smile"
    "lens_hint_open_your_mouth" "Open Your Mouth"
    "lens_hint_open_your_mouth_again" "Open Your Mouth Again"
    "lens_hint_raise_eyebrows_or_open_mouth" "Raise Your Eyebrows / Or / Open Your Mouth"
    "lens_hint_raise_your_eyebrows" "Raise Your Eyebrows"
    "lens_hint_raise_your_eyebrows_again" "Raise Your Eyebrows Again"
    "lens_hint_smile" "Smile"
    "lens_hint_smile_again" "Smile Again"
    "lens_hint_swap_camera" "Swap Camera"
    "lens_hint_tap" "Tap!"
    "lens_hint_tap_a_surface" "Tap A Surface"
    "lens_hint_tap_ground" "Tap The Ground"
    "lens_hint_tap_ground_to_place" "Tap Ground To Place"
    "lens_hint_tap_surface_to_place" "Tap Surface To Place"
    "lens_hint_try_friend" "Try It With A Friend"
    "lens_hint_try_rear_camera" "Try It With Your Rear Camera"
    "lens_hint_turn_around" "Turn Around"
    "lens_hint_walk_through_the_door" "Walk Through The Door" 
    // Create the hints component
    var hintsComponent = script.getSceneObject().createComponent("Component.HintsComponent");

    // Show "Smile" hint
    hintsComponent.showHint("lens_hint_smile", -1);

    // Wait for smile...
    script.createEvent("SmileStartedEvent").bind(function()
    {
        // Hide the "Smile" hint
        hintsComponent.hideHint("lens_hint_smile");
    });

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    Constructors

    constructor

    Properties

    enabled sceneObject uniqueIdentifier

    Methods

    destroy getSceneObject getTransform getTypeName hideHint isOfType isSame showHint

    Constructors

    Properties

    enabled: boolean

    If disabled, the Component will stop enacting its behavior.

    sceneObject: SceneObject

    The scene object this component is on.

    uniqueIdentifier: string

    Methods

    • Destroys the component.

      Returns void

    • Returns the name of this object's type.

      Returns string

    • Hides the hint with id hintID.

      Parameters

      • hintID: string

      Returns boolean

    • Returns true if the object matches or derives from the passed in type.

      Parameters

      • type: string

      Returns boolean

    • Returns true if this object is the same as other. Useful for checking if two references point to the same thing.

      Parameters

      Returns boolean

    • Shows the hint with id hintID for a duration of duration seconds. Use a duration of -1 to keep the hint onscreen forever.

      Parameters

      • hintID: string
      • duration: number

      Returns boolean

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