Entity Radar Peripheral API

Peripheral Type: neo_entity_radar

The neo_entity_radar peripheral tracks living entities and players in the surrounding area.

Methods

scanForEntities([range])

Scans for all living entities within the specified radius.

  • Arguments:

  • range (number, optional): Scan radius in blocks (defaults to 16, capped by server limit).

  • Returns: table - An array of entity data tables. Each entry contains:

  • id (number): Unique integer ID of the entity.
  • type (string): Entity resource location (e.g., "minecraft:cow").
  • x, y, z (number): Exact world coordinates.
  • xRot, yRot (number): Pitch and yaw viewing angles.
  • health, maxHealth (number): Current and maximum health points.

scanForPlayers([range])

Scans specifically for nearby players.

  • Arguments:

  • range (number, optional): Scan radius in blocks (defaults to 16, capped by server limit).

  • Returns: table - An array of player data tables. Each entry contains:

  • username (string, optional): Player's username (if enabled in server config).
  • x, y, z (number): Exact world coordinates.
  • xRot, yRot (number): Pitch and yaw viewing angles.
  • health, maxHealth (number): Current and maximum health points.