2.1.3.5 Node: Beacon

Beacon Node

Image	Info
	Performs background logic, value manipulation, and signaling.
Description
The Beacon Node is a utility node used to execute logic within the dialogue flow without stopping it. It can modify Global Values (set, add, subtract, etc.), convert values between types, or simply broadcast a named beacon event to the system. Once its operations are complete, it immediately passes execution to the next node.
Shortcut
	Hold S + Left Mouse Button

In- and Outputs

Name	Pin	Description
In		Entry point for execution.
Out		Continues execution immediately after processing logic.

Details

Name	Type	Value	Default	Info
Beacon Name		Name	None	Identifier name for the beacon event.
Beacon Data		String	""	Arbitrary data string to be passed with the beacon event (e.g., "123;ABC").
Global Changes		List	Empty	Defines arithmetic or logical operations on Global Values (e.g., Set, Add, Multiply).
Global Conversion		List	Empty	Defines conversions to copy a Global Value of one type to another (e.g., Int to Float).
Additional Tags		Tags	Empty	Extra metadata tags for general usage.
Additional Objects		Map	Empty	Named Object references passed with this node.
Additional Classes		Map	Empty	Named Class references passed with this node.

Notes

- Global Changes can modify values using another Global Value (by name) or a hardcoded literal value.