A2 Ambient Sounds
Ambient Sounds are the background sound effects that are most commonly heard from things like machinery. They are a very useful tool in setting the mood of a level.
Place an M[HearingDistance,AmbientSound]
in any sector which does not have a Lo-Tag. For HearingDistance, a value of 1024 is equal to the largest grid square in BUILD. Note: Not all sounds can be used as Ambient Sounds.
Ambient Sound Listing
The following sounds can be used as ambient sounds.
- 79 - toilet flushing
- 84 - low pitched grind of engine
- 85 - high pitched hum of reactor
- 86 - computer operating
- 87 - gears grinding
- 88 - bubbling water
- 89 - machine thumping
- 91 - gust of wind
- 95 - bar music
- 168 - born to be wild music
- 171 - engine humming
- 172 - lava
- 173 - bubbling water
- 175 - octobrain sound
- 178 - alien ambience
- 179 - water ambience
- 184 - distant alien ambience
- 185 - muffled voice
- 186 - water flowing
- 187 - movie projector running
- 194 - fire crackling
- 220 - water gurgling
- 231 - plane flying by*
- 232 - plane crash*
- 233 - plane flying by*
- 234 - plane flying by with alien scream*
- 238 - Duke "Born to be wild"*
- 277 - oscillating alien sound
- 278 - Duke "This is KTIT, Kay-Tit, bringing you the breast...er...the best music in town"
- 279 - helicopter blades spinning
- 281 - alien ambience*
- 282 - grinding sound*
- 308 - repeating gust of wind
*These sounds can be used as random ambient sounds.
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