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translating lookAt by position

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Started by viper110110 December 23, 2012 09:39 PM

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December 23, 2012 09:39 PM

In the rastertek tutorials, the camera class has a line of code that translates the lookAt by the position (after rotating). Why would it do that? I thought the purpose of a lookAt was to change where you are looking at, and create a rotation as a side effect.

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