FiveM Particles Sync Event

particles.lua

-- Client

clientParticles = {}

RegisterNetEvent('ClientParticle')
AddEventHandler('ClientParticle', function(player, name, dictionary, pos, rot, bone, scale)
	if pos then
		local ped = GetPlayerPed(GetPlayerFromServerId(player))

		RequestNamedPtfxAsset(dictionary)

		while not HasNamedPtfxAssetLoaded(dictionary) do Wait(0) end

		SetPtfxAssetNextCall(dictionary)
		
		if not clientParticles[player] then
			clientParticles[player] = {}
		end
		
		clientParticles[player][dictionary .. ':' .. name] = StartParticleFxLoopedOnPedBone(name, ped, pos.x, pos.y, pos.z, rot.x, rot.y, rot.z, GetPedBoneIndex(ped, bone), scale)
	elseif clientParticles[player] and clientParticles[player][dictionary .. ':' .. name] then
		StopParticleFxLooped(clientParticles[player][dictionary .. ':' .. name])
	end
end)

-- Server

serverParticles = {}

function ServerParticle(src, name, dictionary, pos, rot, bone, scale, time)
	if serverParticles[src] and serverParticles[src][dictionary .. ':' .. name] and serverParticles[src][dictionary .. ':' .. name].time > 0 then
		serverParticles[src][dictionary .. ':' .. name].time += time
	else
		if not serverParticles[src] then
			serverParticles[src] = {}
		end
		if not serverParticles[src][dictionary .. ':' .. name] then
			serverParticles[src][dictionary .. ':' .. name] = {}
			serverParticles[src][dictionary .. ':' .. name].time = 0
			serverParticles[src][dictionary .. ':' .. name].players = {}
		end
		local pedpos = GetEntityCoords(GetPlayerPed(src))
		for _,player in pairs(GetPlayers()) do
			if #(GetEntityCoords(GetPlayerPed(player)) - pedpos) < 50.0 then
				table.insert(serverParticles[src][dictionary .. ':' .. name].players, player)
				TriggerClientEvent('ClientParticle', player, src, name, dictionary, pos, rot, bone, scale)
			end
		end
		serverParticles[src][dictionary .. ':' .. name].time = time
		local timer = GetGameTimer()
		while GetGameTimer() - timer < serverParticles[src][dictionary .. ':' .. name].time do Wait(100) end
		serverParticles[src][dictionary .. ':' .. name].time = 0
		for _,player in pairs(serverParticles[src][dictionary .. ':' .. name].players) do
			TriggerClientEvent('ClientParticle', player, src, name, dictionary)
		end
		serverParticles[src][dictionary .. ':' .. name].players = {}
	end
end

RegisterNetEvent('ServerParticle')
AddEventHandler('ServerParticle', function(name, dictionary, pos, rot, bone, scale, time)
	ServerParticle(source, name, dictionary, pos, rot, bone, scale, time)
end)

-- End of code --

-- Example Usage

local name = "ent_amb_peeing"
local dictionary = "core"
local pos = {x = 0.0, y = 0.1, z = -0.1}
local rot = {x = -140.0, y = 0.0, z = 0.0}
local bone = 11816
local scale = 1.0
local time = 1000

TriggerServerEvent('ServerParticle', name, dictionary, pos, rot, bone, scale, time)

-- Native Comparisson

local ped = PlayerPedId()

RequestNamedPtfxAsset(dictionary)

while not HasNamedPtfxAssetLoaded(dictionary) do Wait(0) end

SetPtfxAssetNextCall(dictionary)

local particle = StartParticleFxLoopedOnPedBone(name, ped, pos.x, pos.y, pos.z, rot.x, rot.y, rot.z, GetPedBoneIndex(ped, bone), scale)

Wait(time)

StopParticleFxLooped(particle)