GetCameraViewMode

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

[[{{{image}}}|link=]]	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.

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

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

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