Class AnimatorCameraFPS

Special scene node animator for first person shooter cameras.

Extends Animator.

Class Overview

AnimatorCameraFPS(cam, engine)

Special scene node animator for first person shooter cameras. This scene node animator can be attached to a CameraSceneNode to make it act like a first person shooter. By pressing the cursor keys or WASD, the camera will move and by having the mouse button pressed while moving, the camera will look around.

Parameters:
cam: an instance of a CameraSceneNode this animator will be attached to. Can be null if the camera is not yet known.
engine: An instance of the CopperLicht 3d engine, for receiving the mouse and keyboard input.

Field Summary
Field Attributes	Field Name and Description
	JumpSpeed Maximal jump speed the user is able to jump with this camera.
	MaxVerticalAngle Maximal vertical angle the user is able to look.
	MayMove Defines if the animator may move the camera
	MayZoom Defines if the animator may zoom the camera
	MoveSpeed Maximal movment speed of the camera.
	NoVerticalMovement Defines if the animator may only move the camera horizontally
	RotateSpeed Maximal rotation speed the user is able to look.

Method Summary
Method Attributes	Method Name and Description
	animateNode(n, timeMs) Animates the scene node it is attached to and returns true if scene node was modified.
	getType() Returns the type of the animator.
	lookAt(target) Lets the camera look at the specified point.
	setMayMove(b)

Methods borrowed from class Animator:: onKeyDown, onKeyUp, onMouseDown, onMouseMove, onMouseUp, onMouseWheel

Field Detail

{Number} JumpSpeed

Maximal jump speed the user is able to jump with this camera.

Default Value:: 0

{Number} MaxVerticalAngle

Maximal vertical angle the user is able to look.

Default Value:: 88

{Boolean} MayMove

Defines if the animator may move the camera

Default Value:: true

{Boolean} MayZoom

Defines if the animator may zoom the camera

Default Value:: true

{Number} MoveSpeed

Maximal movment speed of the camera.

Default Value:: 0.06

{Boolean} NoVerticalMovement

Defines if the animator may only move the camera horizontally

Default Value:: false

{Number} RotateSpeed

Maximal rotation speed the user is able to look.

Default Value:: 200.0

Method Detail

animateNode(n, timeMs)

Animates the scene node it is attached to and returns true if scene node was modified.

Parameters:
n: The Scene node which needs to be animated this frame.
timeMs: The time in milliseconds since the start of the scene.

getType()

Returns the type of the animator. For the AnimatorCameraFPS, this will return 'camerafps'.

lookAt(target)

Lets the camera look at the specified point.

Parameters:
target: target 3d position of type Vect3d.

setMayMove(b)

Parameters:
b

Documentation

Classes

Class AnimatorCameraFPS