fps sample setup

scripts/player_camera.gd

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+# taken from
+# https://github.com/tavurth/godot-simple-fps-camera/blob/master/player/Camera.gd
+#
+extends Camera3D
+
+@onready var Player = get_parent()
+
+## Increase this value to give a slower turn speed
+const CAMERA_TURN_SPEED = 400
+
+func _ready():
+	## Tell Godot that we want to handle input
+	set_process_input(true)
+
+func look_updown_rotation(new_rotation = 0):
+	"""
+	Returns a new Vector3 which contains only the x direction
+	We'll use this vector to compute the final 3D rotation later
+	"""
+	var toReturn = self.get_rotation() + Vector3(new_rotation, 0, 0)
+
+	##
+	## We don't want the player to be able to bend over backwards
+	## neither to be able to look under their arse.
+	## Here we'll clamp the vertical look to 90° up and down
+	toReturn.x = clamp(toReturn.x, PI / -2, PI / 2)
+
+	return toReturn
+
+func look_leftright_rotation(new_rotation = 0):
+	"""
+	Returns a new Vector3 which contains only the y direction
+	We'll use this vector to compute the final 3D rotation later
+	"""
+	return Player.get_rotation() + Vector3(0, new_rotation, 0)
+
+func _input(event):
+	"""
+	First person camera controls
+	"""
+	##
+	## We'll only process mouse motion events
+	if not event is InputEventMouseMotion:
+		return
+
+	##
+	## We'll use the parent node "Player" to set our left-right rotation
+	## This prevents us from adding the x-rotation to the y-rotation
+	## which would result in a kind of flight-simulator camera
+	Player.set_rotation(look_leftright_rotation(event.relative.x / -CAMERA_TURN_SPEED))
+
+	##
+	## Now we can simply set our y-rotation for the camera, and let godot
+	## handle the transformation of both together
+	self.set_rotation(look_updown_rotation(event.relative.y / -CAMERA_TURN_SPEED))
+
+func _enter_tree():
+	"""
+	Hide the mouse when we start
+	"""
+	Input.set_mouse_mode(Input.MOUSE_MODE_HIDDEN)
+	Input.set_mouse_mode(Input.MOUSE_MODE_CAPTURED)
+
+func _leave_tree():
+	"""
+	Show the mouse when we leave
+	"""
+	Input.set_mouse_mode(Input.MOUSE_MODE_VISIBLE)