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The '''UIGrabInstancer''' component allows users to instance items from UI elements
{{Infobox Component
|Image=UIGrabInstancer.png
|Name=UIGrabInstancer
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The '''UIGrabInstancer''' component allows [[User|users]] to instance items from [[UIX]] elements from a template a user provides.
== Usage ==
{{Table ComponentFields
{{Table ComponentFields
|Template|Slot| The slot that gets duplicated and grabbed when the GrabInstancer is grabbed.
|Template|Slot| The slot that gets duplicated and grabbed when the GrabInstancer is grabbed.
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== Behavior ==
== Usage ==
Useful for making copies of items you referenced, but specifically from the [[UIX]] panels you have.
{{Note|The way this component instances the template, will spawn the copied item where the template is. So it is usually recommended to place the template where the instancer is so it is not jarring when attempting to grab a copy of the [[Slot]]. (the other way is to use [[ProtoFlux]] to recenter where the user's hand is to adjust for the distance.)|warning}}
== Examples ==
== Examples ==
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== Related Components ==
== Related Components ==
* [[Component:GrabInstancer|GrabInstancer]] is similar to this component, but uses the grab feature in [[Resonite]] to make a copy of an item template.
Useful for making copies of items you referenced, but specifically from the UIX panels you have.
The way this component instances the template, will spawn the copied item where the template is. So it is usually recommended to place the template where the instancer is so it is not jarring when attempting to grab a copy of the Slot. (the other way is to use ProtoFlux to recenter where the user's hand is to adjust for the distance.)
