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thing player
int actorFlags
message activated
message pulse
message startup
sound lightActivate=activate04.wav
sound lightDeactivate=deactivate04.wav
template gtemp=+smoke local
message killed
message newplayer
end
# =========================================
code
player = GetSourceRef();
actorFlags = GetActorFlags(player);
if(GetInv(player, 42))
{
if(BitTest(actorFlags, 4))
{
jkPrintUNIString(player, 252);
ClearActorFlags(player, 4);
SetInvActivated(player, 42, 0);
PlaySoundThing(lightDeactivate, player, 1.0, -1, -1, 0x80);
SetPulse(0);
}
else
{
if(GetInv(player, 13))
{
activated:
if(TOGGLE)
{
SetPulse(0);
Print("3rd Person View: Normal");
SetCameraFocus(1, player);
DestroyThing(ghostcam);
TOGGLE = 0;
Return;
}
Print("3rd Person View: Chase Camera");
ghostcam=CreateThing(gtemp, player);
ParseArg(ghostcam, "timer=999999 size=0 movesize=0 surfdrag=0 airdrag=0 physflags=0x402a4e vel=(0.0/0.0/0.0) angvel=(0.0/0.0/0.0) typeflags=0x1 thingflags=0x310 collide=1");
SetPulse(0.01);
reset_camera:
SetCameraFocus(1, ghostcam);
}
else
{
killed:
newplayer:
if(TOGGLE) call reset_camera;
}
}
}
Return;
# ........................................................................................
startup:
player = GetLocalPlayerThing();
Return;
Return;
# ........................................................................................
pulse:
TOGGLE = 1;
ppos = GetThingPos(player);
gpos = GetThingPos(ghostcam);
SetThingVel(ghostcam, VectorScale(VectorSub(VectorAdd(VectorScale(VectorNorm(GetThingLVec(player)), -0.15), VectorAdd(ppos, '0 0 0.06')), gpos), 6));
SetThingLook(ghostcam, VectorSub(ppos, gpos));
if(!HasLOS(ghostcam, player)) call fix_camera;
if(VectorDist(ppos, gpos) > 4) call fix_camera;
Return;
# ........................................................................................
fix_camera:
TeleportThing(ghostcam, player);
Return;
end