ACE3/addons/spectator/functions/fnc_handleCamera.sqf
SilentSpike aa7b6cf39f Improve angular behaviour of spectator camera
Changes the position calculation of the external spectator camera to correctly retain the pan and tilt of the free camera. Makes transitioning between the two less disorienting for the user.
2015-09-11 14:46:21 +01:00

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/*
* Author: F3 Project, Head, SilentSpike
* Handles free camera manipulation according to input
*
* Arguments:
* 0: Parameters <ANY>
* 1: PFH handle <NUMBER>
*
* Return Value:
* None <NIL>
*
* Example:
* [ace_spectator_fnc_handleCamera, 0] call CBA_fnc_addPerFrameHandler;
*
* Public: No
*/
#include "script_component.hpp"
// Kill PFH when not in free cam (or display is closed)
if (isNil QGVAR(camHandler)) exitWith { [_this select 1] call CBA_fnc_removePerFrameHandler; };
private ["_camera","_pan","_tilt"];
_pan = (GVAR(camPan) + 360) % 360;
_tilt = GVAR(camTilt);
if (GVAR(camMode) == 0) then {
private ["_oldPos","_altMod","_zoomMod","_mX","_mY","_mZ","_x","_y","_z"];
_camera = GVAR(freeCamera);
_oldPos = GVAR(camPos);
// Dolly/Boom amount should be influnced by zoom level (it should really be exponential)
// Dollying should also slow as the camera gets close to the ground
_zoomMod = (GVAR(camZoom) * 0.8) max 1;
_altMod = ((((getPos _camera) select 2) * 0.05) max 0.1) min 1;
_mX = (GVAR(camDolly) select 0) * _altMod / _zoomMod;
_mY = (GVAR(camDolly) select 1) * _altMod / _zoomMod;
_mZ = GVAR(camBoom) / _zoomMod;
_x = (_oldPos select 0) + (_mX * cos(_pan)) + (_mY * sin(_pan));
_y = (_oldPos select 1) - (_mX * sin(_pan)) + (_mY * cos(_pan));
_z = (_oldPos select 2) + _mZ;
// Prevent camera going under terrain
GVAR(camPos) = [_x,_y,_z max (getTerrainHeightASL [_x,_y])];
// Update camera position and rotation
_camera setPosASL GVAR(camPos);
_camera setDir _pan;
[_camera, _tilt, 0] call BIS_fnc_setPitchBank;
} else {
private ["_unit","_target","_distance","_vector"];
_camera = GVAR(unitCamera);
_unit = GVAR(camUnit);
_target = GVAR(targetCamera);
_distance = GVAR(camDistance);
// Generate a position vector relative to the unit
_vector = [0,-_distance*cos(_tilt),0];
_vector = [_vector,[-_pan] call CBA_fnc_simplifyAngle180] call BIS_fnc_rotateVector2D;
_vector = _vector vectorAdd [0,0,_distance*sin(-_tilt)];
// Update the position of the target camera (used for smooth unit tracking)
_target camSetPos ((_unit modelToWorldVisual [0,0,0]) vectorAdd [0,0,1.5]);
_target camCommit 0;
// Update the relative position of the unit camera
_camera camSetRelPos _vector;
_camera camCommit 0;
GVAR(camPos) = getPosASL _camera;
};