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OS¶

Inherits: Object

Provides access to common operating system functionalities.

Description¶

This class wraps the most common functionalities for communicating with the host operating system, such as the video driver, delays, environment variables, execution of binaries, command line, etc.

Note: In Godot 4, OS functions related to window management were moved to the DisplayServer singleton.

Tutorials¶

OS Test Demo

Properties¶

bool	delta_smoothing	`true`
bool	low_processor_usage_mode	`false`
int	low_processor_usage_mode_sleep_usec	`6900`

Methods¶

void	alert ( String text, String title="Alert!" )
void	close_midi_inputs ( )
void	crash ( String message )
int	create_instance ( PackedStringArray arguments )
int	create_process ( String path, PackedStringArray arguments, bool open_console=false )
void	delay_msec ( int msec ) const
void	delay_usec ( int usec ) const