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Psychedelic smoke CAEmitterLayer particle effect
#import "SFSSmokeScreen.h"
#import <QuartzCore/QuartzCore.h>
@implementation SFSSmokeScreen {
__weak CAEmitterLayer*smokeEmitter;
}
-(id)initWithFrame:(CGRect)frame emitterFrame:(CGRect)emitterFrame{
if ((self = [super initWithFrame:frame])) {
self.backgroundColor = [UIColor clearColor];
smokeEmitter = (CAEmitterLayer*)self.layer;
smokeEmitter.emitterPosition = CGPointMake(emitterFrame.origin.x + emitterFrame.size.width / 2,
emitterFrame.origin.y + emitterFrame.size.height / 2);
smokeEmitter.emitterSize = emitterFrame.size;
smokeEmitter.emitterShape = kCAEmitterLayerRectangle;
CAEmitterCell*smokeCell = [CAEmitterCell emitterCell];
smokeCell.contents = (__bridge id)[[UIImage imageNamed:@"SmokeParticle.png"] CGImage];
[smokeCell setName:@"smokeCell"];
smokeCell.birthRate = 150;
smokeCell.lifetime = 1.0;
smokeCell.lifetimeRange = 0.5;
smokeCell.color = [[UIColor colorWithRed:0.6 green:0.6 blue:0.6 alpha:1.0] CGColor];
smokeCell.redRange = 1.0;
smokeCell.redSpeed = 0.5;
smokeCell.blueRange = 1.0;
smokeCell.blueSpeed = 0.5;
smokeCell.greenRange = 1.0;
smokeCell.greenSpeed = 0.5;
smokeCell.alphaSpeed = -0.2;
smokeCell.velocity = 50;
smokeCell.velocityRange = 20;
smokeCell.yAcceleration = -100;
smokeCell.emissionLongitude = -M_PI / 2;
smokeCell.emissionRange = M_PI / 4;
smokeCell.scale = 1.0;
smokeCell.scaleSpeed = 1.0;
smokeCell.scaleRange = 1.0;
smokeEmitter.emitterCells = [NSArray arrayWithObject:smokeCell];
}
return self;
}
+ (Class) layerClass {
return [CAEmitterLayer class];
}
- (void) stopEmitting {
smokeEmitter.birthRate = 0.0;
}
@end
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