TheGameCreators - CodeBase - Free Flight Mod for H.O.T.A.S USB Joysticks

Category: 3D

Version: 1.13

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Uploaded: 26th Aug 2004 01:44

Modified: 27th Aug 2004 06:54

Author: vampyre

Summary

Very modified flight control for H.O.T.A.S joysticks includes hat view control so you can look around while flying, very useful for space/flight player planes

Full Description

DarkBASIC Source Code

` This code was downloaded from The Game Creators

` It is reproduced here with full permission

` http://www.thegamecreators.com

rem DARK BASIC EXAMPLE PROGRAM 18

rem ==========================================

rem This program shows free flight movement with H.O.T.A.S sticks

rem ------------------------------------------

rem updated by Vampyre(Ian George)special thanks to Shauno of Starwraith 3D and Jess

rem Ticular

autocam off

hide mouse

sync on

rem Make wire sky sphere

make object sphere 1,5000

set object 1,0,0,0

rem Make flying object

make object box 2,150,5,20

make mesh from object 2,2

delete object 2

make object box 2,25,15,100

add limb 2,1,2

position object 2,0,0,500

rem Make drone to mark a back position

make object sphere 3,10

rem Set camera range

set camera range 1,10000

rem Set text font

set text font "Arial"

ink rgb(255,255,0),0

set text size 30

rem Main loop

rem User prompt

center text 320,0,"FREE FLIGHT ORIENTATION"

center text 320,25,"If you Have any USB H.O.T.A.S System ,"

center text 320,50,"Use the Joystick to Pitch Up and Down"

center text 320,70,"Use Your H.O.T.A.S. Rudders to Roll"

center text 320,90,"Use Your Joystick Throttle to Move"

center text 320,120,"Use SPACE to Reset"

rem Control free flight object

if joystick up() then pitch object up 2,5

if joystick down() then pitch object down 2,5

if joystick twist z()=1000 then turn object left 2,5

if joystick twist z()=-1000 then turn object right 2,5

if joystick right()=1 then roll object left 2,5

if joystick left()=1 then roll object right 2,5

if joystick slider a()=0 then move camera 20 : move object 2,40

if joystick fire x(4)=1 then move camera 20 : move object 2,100

if scancode()=15 then move camera 20 : move object 2,100

if spacekey()=1 then rotate object 2,0,0,0

rem HAT control

jhat=joystick hat angle(0)

text 320,140,"HAT signal: "+str$(jhat)

rem **** use these lines below if you want the view to be immediate

rem **** and rem out the other lines that aren't needed

rem **** integrity checks for code alterations are included

rem turnview=0

rem if jhat=27000 or jhat=31500 then turnview=-90

rem if jhat=9000 or jhat=4500 then turnview=90

rem if jhat=18000 or jhat=13500 or jhat=22500 then turnview=180

rem horizontal view position

if turnview>0 and turnview<180 then turnview=turnview-2:if turnview<0 then turnview=0

if turnview>179 then turnview=turnview+2:if turnview>359 then turnview=0

if jhat=27000 or jhat=31500 or jhat=22500 then turnview=wrapvalue(turnview-4):if turnview>180 and turnview<220 then turnview=220

if jhat=9000 or jhat=4500 or jhat=13500 then turnview=wrapvalue(turnview+4):if turnview<180 and turnview>140 then turnview=140

rem vertical view position

if pitchview>0 and pitchview<180 then pitchview=pitchview-2:if pitchview<0 then pitchview=0

if pitchview>179 then pitchview=pitchview+2:if pitchview>359 then pitchview=0

if jhat=18000 or jhat=13500 or jhat=22500 then pitchview=wrapvalue(pitchview-4):if pitchview>180 and pitchview<280 then pitchview=280

if jhat=0 or jhat=4500 or jhat=31500 then pitchview=wrapvalue(pitchview+4):if pitchview<180 and pitchview>80 then pitchview=80

If InKey$() = "1" And cammode = 0 Then cammode = 1 : `Set the camera mode to third person

If InKey$() = "2" And cammode = 1 Then cammode = 0 : `Set the camera mode to first person

If cammode = 0

rem Place camera and set orientation to object

position camera object position x(2),object position y(2),object position z(2)

set camera to object orientation 2

EndIf

If cammode = 1

rem Place camera and set orientation to object

position camera object position x(3),object position y(3),object position z(3)

set camera to object orientation 2

EndIf

rem Get back position of object for camera

pitch object down 2,11

move object 2,-150

position object 3,object position x(2),object position y(2),object position z(2)

move object 2,150

pitch object up 2,11

hide object 3

rem now set turnview as needed for HAT control

turn camera right turnview

pitch camera up pitchview

rem Update screen

sync

rem and reset the camera view back to normal to center everything

turn camera left turnview

loop

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