get Player By Sprite

Get the Player that has this character sprite.

mp.getPlayerBySprite(null)

Parameters

• sprite: the character sprite whose Player is returned.

Returns

• the Player that is assigned this sprite.

Example

Send 2 player sprites moving around the screen. When they overlap the hamburger sprite, make one player say that they like the hamburger and they other say that they don’t.

sprites.onOverlap(SpriteKind.Player, SpriteKind.Food, function (sprite, otherSprite) {
    if (mp.getPlayerProperty(mp.getPlayerBySprite(sprite), mp.PlayerProperty.Number) == 1) {
        sprite.sayText("Yum, burger!", 100, false)
    } else {
        sprite.sayText("Hate, burgers!", 100, false)
    }
})
let burger = sprites.create(img`
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    ....eb4444b5b44444b44444444b....
    ...ebb44444b4444444444b444446...
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    fbff877768f86777777666776fffffbf
    fbeffeefffeff7766688effeeeefeb6f
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    .........fffffffcccccee.........
    ................................
    `, SpriteKind.Food)
mp.setPlayerSprite(mp.playerSelector(mp.PlayerNumber.One), sprites.create(img`
    . . 4 4 4 . . . . 4 4 4 . . . . 
    . 4 5 5 5 e . . e 5 5 5 4 . . . 
    4 5 5 5 5 5 e e 5 5 5 5 5 4 . . 
    4 5 5 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 . . 
    e 5 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 5 e . . 
    . e e 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 e e . . . 
    . . e 5 f 5 5 5 5 f 5 e . . . . 
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    . . . f 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 f f . . 
    . . . f 5 f f f 5 f f 5 f . . . 
    . . . f f . . f f . . f f . . . 
    `, SpriteKind.Player))
mp.setPlayerSprite(mp.playerSelector(mp.PlayerNumber.Two), sprites.create(img`
    . . . . f f f f f . . . . . . . 
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    . . f d d d e e e e d d f . . . 
    . c d d d d d e e e b d c . . . 
    . c d d d d d d e e b d c . . . 
    c d d f d d f d e e f c . f f . 
    c d d f d d f d e e f . . f e f 
    c d e e d d d d e e f . . f e f 
    . f d d d c d e e f f . . f e f 
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    . . . f e f f e e c d d f f . . 
    . . f d d b d d c f f f . . . . 
    . . f d d c d d d f f . . . . . 
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    `, SpriteKind.Player))
mp.getPlayerSprite(mp.playerSelector(mp.PlayerNumber.One)).setVelocity(60, 50)
mp.getPlayerSprite(mp.playerSelector(mp.PlayerNumber.One)).setBounceOnWall(true)
mp.getPlayerSprite(mp.playerSelector(mp.PlayerNumber.Two)).setVelocity(50, -50)
mp.getPlayerSprite(mp.playerSelector(mp.PlayerNumber.Two)).setBounceOnWall(true)

See also

get player sprite

multiplayer