Quote: --- Original message by: MasterRyan
2: example, on the map tutorial, a dropship flies in, lands in front of blue base, elites jump off, it closes, and flies away

Quote: --- Original message by: Gamma927
2) Varies depending on whether you're using custom animations, recorded animations, or command lists for the pilot.

Quote: (script dormant mission_lz_dropship Script is callled from main mission script
(object_create lz_cship ) Creates a c_dropship named lz_cship
(unit_close lz_cship ) Closes the doors for the lz_cship
(ai_place lz_search/cship_toon ) Places the AI encounter for the dropship to hold
(ai_braindead lz_search true ) Makes sure the encounter does not fire at the player until the dropship is finished dropping them off
(vehicle_load_magic lz_cship "passenger" (ai_actors lz_search/cship_toon )) Magically adds the entire encounter to the lz_cship's seats
(object_teleport lz_cship lz_cship_flag ) Teleports lz_cship behind the left mountain so the player cannot see it spawn
(recording_play_and_hover lz_cship lz_cship_enter ) Plays the recorded animation
(objects_predict lz_cship ) Loads the c_dropship from memory via object_definition in the script
(sleep (max 0 (- (recording_time lz_cship )750 ))) Sleeping until recorded animation is done
(ai_conversation lz_cship_enter ) Cortana warns player of lz_cship
(sleep_until (< 4 (ai_conversation_status lz_cship_enter ))1 ) Wait's until ai_conversation_status is greater than four
(sleep (recording_time lz_cship )) Sleep for how long the recorded animation is
(if (volume_test_objects lz_bridge (players )) Testing if player has entered lz_bridge trigger volume
(begin (ai_conversation lz_cship_danger ))(if (volume_test_objects lz_landing (players )) Cortana warns player about c_dropship
(begin (ai_conversation lz_cship_danger ))(if true (begin (ai_conversation lz_cship_safe )) ))) Cortana tells you to get to safety
(set play_music_a30_01_alt true ) Plays Alternate of a30_01
(vehicle_hover lz_cship false ) disables hovering for lz_cship
(recording_play_and_hover lz_cship lz_cship_landing_drop ) lz_cship plays landing recorded animation
(sleep (max 0 (- (recording_time lz_cship )60 ))) sleeps for how long the recorded animation is
(unit_open lz_cship ) Opens the doors to lz_cship
(sleep 60 ) Sleep 2 seconds
(begin_random (begin (vehicle_unload lz_cship "cd-passengerl01" )(sleep 5 )) Random exit for the AI encounter to get out
(begin (vehicle_unload lz_cship "cd-passengerl02" )(sleep 5 ))
(begin (vehicle_unload lz_cship "cd-passengerl03" )(sleep 5 ))
(begin (vehicle_unload lz_cship "cd-passengerl04" )(sleep 5 ))
(begin (vehicle_unload lz_cship "cd-passengerr01" )(sleep 5 ))
(begin (vehicle_unload lz_cship "cd-passengerr02" )(sleep 5 ))
(begin (vehicle_unload lz_cship "cd-passengerr03" )(sleep 5 ))(begin (vehicle_unload lz_cship "cd-passengerr04" )(sleep 5 )))
(ai_braindead lz_search false ) lz_search is no longer braindead (can act against player)
(sleep 120 ) Sleep for 4 seconds
(vehicle_hover lz_cship false ) disables hovering for lz_cship
(recording_play_and_delete lz_cship lz_cship_landing_exit ) Plays the recorded animation, and once finished deletes the c_dropship vehicle
(sleep 30 ) Sleep for 1 second
(unit_close lz_cship ) Close lz_cships doors
(object_set_collideable lz_cship false ) Sets the lz_cship non-collidable
(set play_music_a30_01 false ) No longer plays a30_01
(sleep_until (= (ai_living_count lz_search )0 )1 )(set mark_lz_dropship true )) Player has defeated lz_search