QFirstPersonCameraController Class

(Qt3DExtras::QFirstPersonCameraController)

The QFirstPersonCameraController class allows controlling the scene camera from the first person perspective. More...

Header: #include <QFirstPersonCameraController>
qmake: QT += 3dextras
Since: Qt 5.7
Inherits: Qt3DCore::QEntity

Properties

Public Functions

QFirstPersonCameraController(Qt3DCore::QNode *parent = nullptr)
~QFirstPersonCameraController()
Qt3DRender::QCamera *camera() const
float linearSpeed() const
float lookSpeed() const
void setCamera(Qt3DRender::QCamera *camera)
void setLinearSpeed(float linearSpeed)
void setLookSpeed(float lookSpeed)

Signals

Additional Inherited Members

Detailed Description

The QFirstPersonCameraController class allows controlling the scene camera from the first person perspective.

The controls are:

InputAction
Left mouse buttonWhile the left mouse button is pressed, mouse movement along x-axis pans the camera and movement along y-axis tilts it.
Shift keyTurns the fine motion control active while pressed. Makes mouse pan and tilt less sensitive.
Arrow keysMove the camera horizontally relative to camera viewport.
Page up and page down keysMove the camera vertically relative to camera viewport.

Property Documentation

camera : Qt3DRender::QCamera *

Holds the currently controlled camera.

Access functions:

Qt3DRender::QCamera *camera() const
void setCamera(Qt3DRender::QCamera *camera)

Notifier signal:

void cameraChanged()

linearSpeed : float

Holds the current linear speed of the camera controller. Linear speed determines the movement speed of the camera.

Access functions:

float linearSpeed() const
void setLinearSpeed(float linearSpeed)

Notifier signal:

void linearSpeedChanged()

lookSpeed : float

Holds the current look speed of the camera controller. The look speed determines the turn rate of the camera pan and tilt.

Access functions:

float lookSpeed() const
void setLookSpeed(float lookSpeed)

Notifier signal:

void lookSpeedChanged()

Member Function Documentation

QFirstPersonCameraController::QFirstPersonCameraController(Qt3DCore::QNode *parent = nullptr)

Default constructs an instance of QFirstPersonCameraController.

QFirstPersonCameraController::~QFirstPersonCameraController()

Destroys the instance of QFirstPersonCameraController.

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