Game Opcodes:Set Actor Position

Sets the spawn parameters for an actor that was just instantiated.

Opcode - 0x0CE

Source - Server

Data Size - 0x28 bytes

Requirements - None

Data

Offset	Data Type	Length	Variable	Description
0x00	uint32	4 Bytes	unknown
0x04	uint32	4 Bytes	actorID	The actor ID that this applies to. If it's the player, it is set to 0x00000000.
0x08	float	4 Bytes	xPosition	The X position of the spawning actor.
0x0C	float	4 Bytes	yPosition	The Y position of the spawning actor.
0x10	float	4 Bytes	zPosition	The Z position of the spawning actor.
0x14	float	4 Bytes	rotation	The rotation of the spawning actor.
0x18	float	4 Bytes	unknown
0x1C	float	4 Bytes	floatingHeight	The distance from the yPosition to offset the mob at. Require setGroundOn to be true in the class script. Used for Bombs, Imps, etc.
0x20	float	4 Bytes	unknown
0x24	uint16	2 Bytes	spawnType	The animation to play when this actor spawns.
0x26	uint16	2 Bytes	isZoningPlayer	This has to be 1 if the actor is a player being zoned.

Spawn Types

The following spawn types were discovered through testing and confirmed in the assembly at 0x58B2D7. What each does hasn't been 100% confirmed. These were tested on the player actor, some are specifically for mobs.

Value	Description
0x01	Fades to load, stays on loading screen.
0x02	Fades out/in, plays duty teleport in animation.
0x03	Fades out/in, plays duty teleport in animation with a different sound. Used by Retainers.
0x04	Fades out/in, doesn't work on players (black screen). On mobs it shows the duty teleport in animation.
0x05	Fades out/in, plays a yellow animation.
0x06	Same as 0x02.
0x07	Fades out/in, plays a "light" animation.
0x08	Same as 0x02.
0x09	Same as 0x02.
0x0A	Same as 0x02.
0x0F	Fades out/in, no animation is played.
0x10	Fades to load, stays on loading screen. This is used to lock the loading screen when entering Ifrit.
0x11	Quick fade out/in, no animation is played. Does not show loading graphic.
0x12	Fades player out/in. On fade in, textID 52036 is displayed ("You were removed from the instance due to connectivity issues.").
0x13	If the areaMaster has _isWarpRideChocobo() == true, on fade in textID 25248 is displayed ("You obtain a key item: a chocobo whistle.").
0x14	If rental properties are set by the Set Chocobo Ride packet; the UI will update to show the timer and notification. If the player does not have a chocobo, the mount/dismount button will appear while riding.
0x15	Same as 0x10.
0x16	Nothing happens, movement update is also ignored.
0x17	Long fade out. If areaMaster has isInstanceRaid() == true, on fade in textID 34270 is displayed ("You are sucked into the shifting sands...").
0x18	Fades player out/in. On fade in, textID 51139 is displayed ("You feel unsettled after the nightmare...").

Visual Layout

Packet Data layout
	0x0	0x1	0x2	0x3	0x4	0x5	0x6	0x7	0x8	0x9	0xA	0xB	0xC	0xD	0xE	0xF
0x00	unknown				actorID				xPosition				yPosition
0x10	zPosition				rotation				unknown				floatingHeight
0x20	unknown				spawnType		isPlayerZoning