HU/getCameraViewMode

This function allows you to get the camera's view mode. This indicates at what distance the camera will follow the player.

• Note: It currently only returns vehicle view modes

Syntax

int getCameraViewMode (  )

Returns

Returns an int indicating the current camera view mode. Their meanings can be seen below.

Vehicle Modes:

• 0: Bumper
• 1: Close external
• 2: Middle external
• 3: Far external
• 4: Low external
• 5: Cinematic

Ped Modes:

• 1: Close
• 2: Middle
• 3: Far

Example

This example tells the player their current camera view when they change it

function onPlayerSpawn ( theSpawnpoint )
    currentCam("fire") -- start a repeating check
end
addEventHandler ( "onClientPlayerSpawn", root, onPlayerSpawn )

function currentCam(key)
   if (getControlState(key)) then
      outputChatBox("Your current cam view is: "..getCameraViewMode()..".")
   end
end

See Also

• HU/fadeCamera
• HU/getCamera
• HU/getCameraClip
• HU/getCameraFieldOfView
• HU/getCameraGoggleEffect
• HU/getCameraInterior
• HU/getCameraMatrix
• HU/getCameraShakeLevel
• HU/getCameraTarget
• HU/getCameraViewMode
• HU/setCameraClip
• HU/setCameraFieldOfView
• HU/setCameraGoggleEffect
• HU/setCameraInterior
• HU/setCameraMatrix
• HU/setCameraShakeLevel
• HU/setCameraTarget
• HU/setCameraViewMode