hytopia/docs/server.entitymodelanimation.setplaybackrate.md

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## EntityModelAnimation.setPlaybackRate() method

Sets the playback rate of the entity model animation.

**Signature:**

```typescript
setPlaybackRate(playbackRate: number): void;
```

## Parameters

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Parameter


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Type


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Description


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playbackRate


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number


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The playback rate of the entity model animation.

\*\*Side effects:\*\* Emits `EntityModelAnimationEvent.SET_PLAYBACK_RATE` when spawned.

\*\*Category:\*\* Entities


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**Returns:**

void

## Remarks

A positive value plays the animation forward, a negative value plays it in reverse. Defaults to 1.