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Newcomers DBPro Corner / how do i tilt the camera down toward the ground??????

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David iz cool
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Posted: 9th Oct 2005 02:20
these commands dont seem to work:

xrotate camera
zrotate camera
pitch camera down

ive used these commands trying to get the camera to face down at an angle & it still faces straight ahead!!is this a bug or what?

heres a picture of what i want to do:

http://www.geocities.com/championartist/how.jpg

can someone explain how to do this?
Zotoaster
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Posted: 9th Oct 2005 02:22
are you putting it in the main loop?


David iz cool
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Posted: 9th Oct 2005 02:24
yes,i also put it at the beginning ,still no angle down.
TDK
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Posted: 9th Oct 2005 05:03
Check out the Code Hints section at http://www.matedit.com. There's code examples for three common types of camera control there.

The commands you say don't work will not work if you are using POINT CAMERA or SET CAMERA TO FOLLOW anywhere else in your program.

TDK_Man

David iz cool
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Posted: 9th Oct 2005 08:18
thanks tdk,ill check it out

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