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49 questions linked to/from I'm rotating an object on two axes, so why does it keep twisting around the third axis?
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Order of rotation in Euler angles
I'm want to control the direction my camera looks, so I'm using Euler angles, so rotating around an axis is relative to rotation around previous axis. Something like this.
I want to always rotate ...
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Set rotation on single axis with provided angle using Quaternion
I am using a Quaternion to represent the rotation of some object, and I would like to allow the user to rotate it about a single axis at a time using textbox, so he would write the angle that the ...
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Unity: Particle System start rotation completely incorrect when set via C# script
I am trying to set the starting rotation of a particle system via c# script so that the particles orientate with another object in the scene. My particle system 3d rotation is set as follows:
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How can I separate gameview from UI most efficiently in Unity?
Let me provide an image to illustrate what I mean. It is from a game called Runescape.
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Does gimbal lock occur only when a combination of local and world rotation axis are used?
In all the explanations I've seen of gimbal lock, they always refer to the fact that when performing a series of rotations on all axes, it is possible that one rotation might end up aligning an axis ...
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3D Camera Rotation (Unwanted Roll) - Space/Flight Cam
I am working on a camera class that will have full range of motion (pitch, yaw, and roll). When only altering pitch and yaw, I am getting a large amount of roll.
I understand that the issue is ...
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Why does the pitch affect the x component of the front vector?
In every tutorial for implementing a camera in OpenGL, the front vector is calculated with something like this :
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How to make a concisely, elegantly, and human-friendly Quaternion camera?
I have spent three weeks struggling with the quaternion camera!
Now I have two Implementations. One has some kind of gimbal lock issue or something like that. Another one is totally anti-human ( I ...
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Transform.Rotate() rotation about one axis also rotates about the other axes [duplicate]
i'm new to learning unity and infact game development.Below i have setup a scene to learn about unity and i have encountered a strange problem that doesn't comply with anything that unity has ...
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Rotating camera in 3D without yawing diagonally
I'm programming a C raytracer. I'm having trouble getting the camera to rotate the way I intend.
I would like the camera to rotate by pressing keys:
F & H rotate left & right around the world'...
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Unity - Inaccurate rotation if object is rotated on two axis at once
I have an object which i want to rotate relative to world space. I have three variables (one for every axis) which store the rotation. By pressing buttons on my controller I add or subtract 90 to ...
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Rotating a spaceship around 2 axes rotates it around 3
I am developing a 3D space shooter and I've found that when trying to rotate the ship using X and Y axes, it also rotates on the Z axis.
The answer here helped me a lot, but now when I try to rotate ...
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Am I experiencing a gimbal lock problem when rotating my cube? [duplicate]
So I'm trying to build a simple mechanic where the player see's 3 sides of a cube at a time: top, left and front(I called the front-side "Right" in my code, due to the orthographic view). The player ...
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Camera movement issue with pitch and yaw angles
I'm trying to implement a simple first person camera using pitch and yaw angles (no quaternions, I want a simple camera for debugging purposes). An Input class processes mouse input and translate the ...
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