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Particle.startEnergy

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public var startEnergy: float;
public float startEnergy;

Description

The starting energy of the particle.

This is the total lifetime of this particle in seconds. It is set by the particle emitter, when creating the particle. This is used to calculate the color and UV animation for the particle.

See Also: Particle.energy Particles documentation.