Class Camera`Beta`

Contains methods relating to the active camera for the specified player.

Index

Methods

clear fade setCamera

Methods

clear

clear(): void
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Returns void
Remarks
Clears the active camera for the specified player. Causes the specified players to end any in-progress camera perspectives, including any eased camera motions, and return to their normal perspective.

This function can't be called in read-only mode.

Throws
This function can throw errors.
Example: clearScene.ts
```
import { Player } from "@minecraft/server";

// Scripting code for the `camera <player> clear` command.
function clearPlayerCamera(player: Player) {
    player.camera.clear();
}
```

fade

fade(fadeCameraOptions?: CameraFadeOptions): void

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Parameters

OptionalfadeCameraOptions: CameraFadeOptions
Additional options around camera fade operations.

Returns void

Remarks

Begins a camera fade transition. A fade transition is a full-screen color that fades-in, holds, and then fades-out.

This function can't be called in read-only mode.

Throws

This function can throw errors.

Example: cameraTransition.ts

import { Player } from "@minecraft/server";

// Scripting code for the `camera <player> fade color 0.0 0.0 1.0` command.
function sceneEndFade(player: Player) {
    // fade color: blue
    player.camera.fade({
        fadeColor: {
            red: 0.0,
            green: 0.0,
            blue: 1.0,
        },
    });
}

// Scripting code for the `camera <player> time 1.5 2.0 1.0 fade color 1.0 0.5 0.3` command.
function sceneFadeSlow(player: Player) {
    // fade color: rgb (1.0, 0.5, 0.3)
    player.camera.fade({
        fadeTime: {
            fadeInTime: 1.5,
            holdTime: 2.0,
            fadeOutTime: 1.0,
        },
        fadeColor: {
            red: 1.0,
            green: 1.0,
            blue: 1.0,
        },
    });
}

setCamera

setCamera(
    cameraPreset: string,
    setOptions?:
        | CameraDefaultOptions
        | CameraFixedBoomOptions
        | CameraSetFacingOptions
        | CameraSetLocationOptions
        | CameraSetPosOptions
        | CameraSetRotOptions,
): void

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Parameters

cameraPreset: string
Identifier of a camera preset file defined within JSON.
OptionalsetOptions:
    | CameraDefaultOptions
    | CameraFixedBoomOptions
    | CameraSetFacingOptions
    | CameraSetLocationOptions
    | CameraSetPosOptions
    | CameraSetRotOptions
Additional options for the camera.

Returns void

Remarks

Sets the current active camera for the specified player.

This function can't be called in read-only mode.

Throws

This function can throw errors.

Example: cameraEaseToPosition.ts

import { Player, EasingType, Vector3, Vector2 } from "@minecraft/server";

// Scripting code for the `camera <player> set minecraft:free ease 1.0 in_cubic pos 10 20 30 facing @e[type=wolf,c=1]` command.
function setCameraToFaceWolfAtPos(player: Player) {
    const location: Vector3 = { x: 10, y: 20, z: 30 };
    const wolf = player.dimension.getEntities({
        type: "minecraft:wolf",
        closest: 1,
    })[0];
    player.camera.setCamera("minecraft:free", {
        location: location,
        facingEntity: wolf,
        easeOptions: {
            easeTime: 1.0,
            easeType: EasingType.InCubic,
        },
    });
}

// Scripting code for the `camera <player> set minecraft:free ease 2.5 in_cubic pos 10 20 30 facing 1 2 3` command.
function setCameraToFaceLocationAtPos(player: Player) {
    const location: Vector3 = { x: 10, y: 20, z: 30 };
    const facingLocation: Vector3 = { x: 1, y: 2, z: 3 };
    player.camera.setCamera("minecraft:free", {
        location: location,
        facingLocation: facingLocation,
        easeOptions: {
            easeTime: 2.5,
            easeType: EasingType.InCubic,
        },
    });
}

// Scripting code for the `camera <player> set minecraft:free ease 2.5 in_cubic pos 10 20 30 rot 90 0` command.
function setCameraToFaceRotAtPos(player: Player) {
    const location: Vector3 = { x: 10, y: 20, z: 30 };
    const rotation: Vector2 = { x: 90, y: 0 };
    player.camera.setCamera("minecraft:free", {
        location: location,
        rotation: rotation,
        easeOptions: {
            easeTime: 2.5,
            easeType: EasingType.InCubic,
        },
    });
}

Example: cameraEaseToRotation.ts

import { Player, EasingType, Vector3, Vector2 } from "@minecraft/server";

// Scripting code for the `camera <player> set minecraft:free ease 2.5 in_cubic rot 90 0` command.
function setCameraToFaceRot(player: Player) {
    const rotation: Vector2 = { x: 90, y: 0 };
    player.camera.setCamera("minecraft:free", {
        rotation: rotation,
        easeOptions: {
            easeTime: 2.5,
            easeType: EasingType.InCubic,
        },
    });
}

Example: cameraEaseToTarget.ts

import { Player, EasingType, Vector3 } from "@minecraft/server";

// Scripting code for the `camera <player> set minecraft:free ease 1.0 in_cubic facing @e[type=wolf,c=1]` command.
function setCameraToFaceWolf(player: Player) {
    const wolf = player.dimension.getEntities({
        type: "minecraft:wolf",
        closest: 1,
    })[0];
    player.camera.setCamera("minecraft:free", {
        facingEntity: wolf,
        easeOptions: {
            easeTime: 1.0,
            easeType: EasingType.InCubic,
        },
    });
}

// Scripting code for the `camera <player> set minecraft:free ease 1.0 in_out_back facing 1 2 3` command.
function setCameraToFacePos(player: Player) {
    const location: Vector3 = { x: 1, y: 2, z: 3 };
    player.camera.setCamera("minecraft:free", {
        facingLocation: location,
        easeOptions: {
            easeTime: 1.0,
            easeType: EasingType.InOutBack,
        },
    });
}

Example: changeCameraRotationOnly.ts

import { Entity, Player, Vector2, Vector3, world } from "@minecraft/server";

// Scripting code for the `camera <player> set minecraft:free rot 0 90` command.
function setCameraToFaceEast(player: Player) {
    const rotation: Vector2 = { x: 0, y: 90 };
    player.camera.setCamera("minecraft:free", {
        rotation: rotation,
    });
}

Example: changePlayerCameraPos.ts

import { Entity, Player, Vector2, Vector3, world } from "@minecraft/server";

// Scripting code for the `camera <player> set minecraft:free pos 10 20 30 facing @e[type=wolf,c=1]` command.
function setCameraToFaceWolf(player: Player) {
    const wolf = player.dimension.getEntities({
        type: "minecraft:wolf",
        closest: 1,
    })[0];
    const wolfLocation: Vector3 = { x: 10, y: 20, z: 30 };
    player.camera.setCamera("minecraft:free", {
        facingEntity: wolf,
        location: wolfLocation,
    });
}

// Scripting code for the `camera <player> set minecraft:free pos 10 20 30 facing 20 20 30` command.
function setCameraToFaceLocation(player: Player) {
    const location: Vector3 = { x: 10, y: 20, z: 30 };
    const facingLocation: Vector3 = { x: 20, y: 20, z: 30 };
    player.camera.setCamera("minecraft:free", {
        facingLocation: facingLocation,
        location: location,
    });
}

// Scripting code for the `camera <player> set minecraft:free pos 10 20 30 rot 0 90` command.
function setCameraToFaceEast(player: Player) {
    const location: Vector3 = { x: 10, y: 20, z: 30 };
    const rotation: Vector2 = { x: 0, y: 90 };
    player.camera.setCamera("minecraft:free", {
        location: location,
        rotation: rotation,
    });
}

Example: changePlayerPointOfView.ts

import { Player } from "@minecraft/server";

// Scripting code for the `camera <player> set minecraft:first_person` command.
function setFirstPerson(player: Player) {
    player.camera.setCamera("minecraft:first_person");
}

// Scripting code for the `camera <player> set minecraft:third_person` command.
function setThirdPerson(player: Player) {
    player.camera.setCamera("minecraft:third_person");
}

// Scripting code for the `camera <player> set minecraft:third_person_front` command.
function setThirdPersonFront(player: Player) {
    player.camera.setCamera("minecraft:third_person_front");
}

Example: setCameraRelativeToPlayerEyes.ts

import { Vector3Builder, Vector3Utils } from "@minecraft/math";
import { EasingType, Player, Vector3 } from "@minecraft/server";

function getAbsoluteLocationFromViewAnchor(
    anchor: Vector3,
    location: Vector3,
    viewDirection: Vector3
) {
    const dirz = new Vector3Builder(viewDirection);
    const dirx = new Vector3Builder(dirz.z, 0, -dirz.x);
    const diry = Vector3Utils.cross(dirz, dirx);
    const xo = Vector3Utils.scale(dirx, anchor.x);
    const yo = Vector3Utils.scale(diry, anchor.y);
    const zo = Vector3Utils.scale(dirz, anchor.z);

    return new Vector3Builder(location).add(xo).add(yo).add(zo);
}

// Scripting code for the `execute as @s at @s anchored eyes run camera @s set minecraft:free ease 0.1 linear pos ^-0.75 ^ ^-1.5 rot ~ ~` command
function setCamera(player: Player) {
    const headLocation = player.getHeadLocation();
    const viewDirection = player.getViewDirection();
    const rotation = player.getRotation();
    const anchor = new Vector3Builder(-0.75, 0, -1.5);
    const location = getAbsoluteLocationFromViewAnchor(
        anchor,
        headLocation,
        viewDirection
    );
    player.camera.setCamera("minecraft:free", {
        location: location,
        rotation: rotation,
        easeOptions: {
            easeTime: 0.1,
            easeType: EasingType.Linear,
        },
    });
}

Example: setPlayerCameraFacingOnly.ts

import { Entity, Player, Vector3, world } from "@minecraft/server";

// Scripting code for the `camera <player> set minecraft:free facing @e[type=wolf,c=1]` command.
function setCameraToFaceWolf(player: Player) {
    const wolf = player.dimension.getEntities({
        type: "minecraft:wolf",
        closest: 1,
    })[0];
    player.camera.setCamera("minecraft:free", {
        facingEntity: wolf,
    });
}

// Scripting code for the `camera <player> set minecraft:free facing @e[type=wolf,c=1]` command.
function setCameraToFaceLocation(player: Player) {
    const location: Vector3 = { x: 10, y: 20, z: 30 };
    player.camera.setCamera("minecraft:free", {
        facingLocation: location,
    });
}

Class Camera`Beta`

Index

Methods

Methods

clear

Returns void

Remarks

Throws

Example: clearScene.ts

fade

Parameters

Returns void

Remarks

Throws

Example: cameraTransition.ts

setCamera

Parameters

Returns void

Remarks

Throws

Example: cameraEaseToPosition.ts

Example: cameraEaseToRotation.ts

Example: cameraEaseToTarget.ts

Example: changeCameraRotationOnly.ts

Example: changePlayerCameraPos.ts

Example: changePlayerPointOfView.ts

Example: setCameraRelativeToPlayerEyes.ts

Example: setPlayerCameraFacingOnly.ts

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Index

Methods

Methods

clear

Returns void

Remarks

Throws

Example: clearScene.ts

fade

Parameters

Returns void

Remarks

Throws

Example: cameraTransition.ts

setCamera

Parameters

Returns void

Remarks

Throws

Example: cameraEaseToPosition.ts

Example: cameraEaseToRotation.ts

Example: cameraEaseToTarget.ts

Example: changeCameraRotationOnly.ts

Example: changePlayerCameraPos.ts

Example: changePlayerPointOfView.ts

Example: setCameraRelativeToPlayerEyes.ts

Example: setPlayerCameraFacingOnly.ts

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Class Camera`Beta`