Super Mario Galaxy Object Database

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Config: StarPieceGroup

A group of Star Bits that are arranged in a circle or placed along a path.

Arguments

Name	Type	Games	Required?	Description	Values
Obj_arg0	Integer	Both	False	Number of Star Bits: Amount of Star Bits to be distributed along the path or circle. Default is 6.
Obj_arg1	Float	Both	False	Circle Placement Radius: The radius of the Star Bit circle. Only used if a path has not been assigned. Default is 400.
Obj_arg2	Integer	Both	False	Path Placement Type: Specifies how the Star Bits are placed on the path. This is only used when a path has been assigned.	-1: Evenly distribute Star Bits on path 1: Only one Star Bit per path point (ignores Obj_arg0)
Obj_arg3	Integer	Both	False	Color Frame: The color frame to be used.	-1: Random 0: Purple 1: Yellow 2: Green 3: Blue 4: Red 5: White
Obj_arg4	Integer	Both	False	Shadow Type: Specifies the shadow properties.	-1: Calculate shadow with gravity direction once 0: Calculate shadow with gravity direction 1: Use no shadow
Obj_arg5	Integer	Both	False	Time Limit: Specifies how long it takes before the Star Bits will disappear again. Default is -1, which makes the Star Bits appear indefinitely.

Switches

Name	Games	Required?	Description
SW_APPEAR	Both	False	Appears when this switch is activated.
SW_DEAD	Both	False	Registered but never used.
SW_A	Both	False	If used, the Star Bits will only be collectable while this switch is activated.
SW_B	Both	False	Once activated, all Star Bits will fall.
SW_AWAKE	Both	False	Enables rendering and resumes updates when this switch is active.

Setup

Name	Games	Required?	Description	Values
Rail	Both	False	Can be used to lay out the Star Bits on the path instead of a circle.
Group	Both	False	Groups objects of the same type, but the group is never used for anything.
ClippingGroup	Both	False	Objects in this group are always clipped together.
DemoCast	Both	False	The object and the Star Bits take part in the cutscene.