RTS Prototype for Torque 3D 1.1 Final

Quote:but most people don't join a multiplayer game to stand about and get ganked.

Quote:There is a wide swath of functionality that I didn't investigate here. I did not look into dynamically setting your camera orbit distance, changing FOV settings

%game.spawnPlayer(%client, %playerSpawnPoint, false);
   %client.orbitDistance = 25;

//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Turn mouse cursor on or off
// If %val is true, the button was pressed in
// If %val is false, the button was released
function toggleMouseLook(%val)
{
   // Check to see if button is pressed
   if(%val)  
   {
      // If the cursor is on, turn it off.
      // Else, turn it on
      if(Canvas.isCursorOn())
         hideCursor();
      else
         showCursor();
   }
}

// Bind the function toggleMouseLook to the keyboard 'm' key
moveMap.bind(keyboard, "m", "toggleMouseLook");

// Spawn an AI guy when key is pressed down
function spawnAI(%val)
{
   // If key was pressed down
   if(%val)
   {
      // Create a new, generic AI Player
      // Position will be at the camera's location
      // Datablock will determine the type of actor
      new AIPlayer() 
      {
         position = LocalClientConnection.camera.getPosition();
         datablock = "DefaultPlayerData";
      };
   }
}

// Bind the function spawnAI to the keyboard 'b' key
moveMap.bind(keyboard, b, spawnAI);

function keyZoomUp(%val)
{
   if(%val)
   {
      if($Camera::CurrentMode $= "overhead")
         commandToServer('adjustCameraHeight', 3);
      else
         commandToServer('adjustCameraDistance', 3.0);
   }
}

function keyZoomDown(%val)
{
   if(%val)
   {
      if($Camera::CurrentMode $= "overhead")
         commandToServer('adjustCameraHeight', -3);
      else
         commandToServer('adjustCameraDistance', -3.0);
   }
}

moveMap.bind(keyboard, "[", keyZoomUp);
moveMap.bind(keyboard, "]", keyZoomDown);

function toggleCameraMode(%val)
{
   if(%val)
   {
      if($Camera::CurrentMode $= "overhead")
      {
         commandToServer('RTSOrbit');
         $Camera::CurrentMode = "orbit";
      }
      else
      {
         commandToServer('RTSOverhead');
         $Camera::CurrentMode = "overhead";
      }
   }
}

moveMap.bind(keyboard, "r", toggleCameraMode);

// Server command that adjusts camera height
function serverCmdadjustCameraHeight(%client, %adjustment)
{
   // Take the current camera position (a vector)
   // Then add or subtract from the Z element, based on
   // the %adjustment value passed in
   %client.camera.position = VectorAdd(%client.camera.position, "0 0 " @ %adjustment);
}

// Server command that adjusts camera height
function serverCmdadjustCameraDistance(%client, %adjustment)
{
   // Take the current camera position (a vector)
   // Then add or subtract from the Z element, based on
   // the %adjustment value passed in
   %dist = %client.orbitDistance + %adjustment;
   %client.camera.setOrbitObject(%client.player, mDegToRad(30) @ " 0 0", 0.0, 25.0, %dist, true);
   %client.orbitDistance = %dist;
   echo(" -- orbitDistance : "@%dist);
}

function serverCmdRTSOrbit(%client)
{
   %dist = %client.orbitDistance;
   echo(" -- orbitDistance : "@%dist);
   %client.camera.setOrbitObject(%client.player, mDegToRad(30) @ " 0 0", 0.0, 25.0, %dist, true);
   $Camera::CurrentMode = "orbit";
}

function serverCmdRTSOverhead(%client)
{
   %client.camera.position = VectorAdd(%client.camera.position, "0 0 5" );
   %client.camera.lookAt(%client.player.position);
   %client.camera.controlMode = "Overhead";
   $Camera::CurrentMode = "overhead";
}

// Adjusts the height of the camera using the mouse wheel
function mouseZoom(%val)
{
   // If wheel was scrolled forward
   // move camera closer to the ground or orbit target
   if(%val > 0)
   {
      if($Camera::CurrentMode $= "overhead")
         commandToServer('adjustCameraHeight', -3);
      else
         commandToServer('adjustCameraDistance', -3.0);
   }
   // If wheel was scrolled back
   // move camera away from the ground or orbit target
   else
   {
      if($Camera::CurrentMode $= "overhead")
         commandToServer('adjustCameraHeight', 3);
      else
         commandToServer('adjustCameraDistance', 3.0);
   }
}

moveMap.bind(mouse, "zaxis", mouseZoom);

// Server command that adjusts camera height
function serverCmdadjustCameraDistance(%client, %adjustment)
{
   // Take the current camera position (a vector)
   // Then add or subtract from the Z element, based on
   // the %adjustment value passed in
   if(%dist = %client.orbitDistance && (%client.orbitDistance < -20.0 || %client.orbitDistance > 20.0))
   {
      if(%client.orbitDistance < -20.0)
         %dist = %client.orbitDistance +0.1;
         
      else
         %dist = %client.orbitDistance -0.1;
   }
      
   else
   %dist = %client.orbitDistance + %adjustment;
   %client.camera.setOrbitObject(%client.player, mDegToRad(35) @ " 0 0", -20.0, 20.0, %dist, true);
   %client.orbitDistance = %dist;
   //echo(" -- orbitDistance : "@%dist);
}

// get the current distance and adjust
%dist = %client.orbitDistance + %adjustment;  
// clamp %dist to our desired limits
if(%dist < -20.0)
   %dist = -20.0;
if(%dist > 20.0)
   %dist = 20.0;
// set camera orbit distance
%client.camera.setOrbitObject(%client.player, mDegToRad(35) @ " 0 0", 0.0, 20.0, %dist, true);  
// save our current orbit distance
%client.orbitDistance = %dist;