Smooth Freeview Camera for Vice City Multiplayer (VC:MP)

A feature that allows the player to enter camera mode freely.

Setup

1. Clone the repository
2. After you have cloned the repository, click you will see two files, copy server.freeview.nut to your server's /scripts folder, then there will be the client.freeview.nut file, you should copy it to the store/script folder on your server.
3. Then have your server load both files, server and client side.
4. (Server-Side) Add the hooks to the onPlayerJoin and onPlayerPart events to be like that:

• function onPlayerJoin(player) {
      Freeview.players[player.ID] = freeviewClass();
  }
  

• function onPlayerPart(player, reason) {
      Freeview.players[player.ID] = null;
  }
  

5. (Client-Side) Now, add the hooks to the Script::ScriptProcess, Server::ServerData, KeyBind::OnDown and KeyBind::OnUp events to be like that:

• function Script::ScriptProcess() {
      Freeview.onScriptProcess();
  }
  

• function Server::ServerData(stream) {
      local int = stream.ReadInt(), string = stream.ReadString(), byte = stream.ReadByte();
      Freeview.onServerData(byte);
  }
  

• function KeyBind::OnDown(key) {
      Freeview.onKeyBindDown(key);
  }
  

• function KeyBind::OnUp(key) {
      Freeview.onKeyBindUp(key);
  }
  

6. To enter camera mode, just use Freeview.enterView(player) and to exit use Freeview.exitView(player). Enjoy!

Functions

• Freeview.enterView(player) - Used to enter in Freeview mode.
• Freeview.exitView(player) - Used to exit Freeview mode.

Key Binds

• Arrow Up/W - Move to front
• Arrow Down/S - Move to back
• Arrow Left/A - Move to left
• Arrow Right/D - Move to right
• Shift - Increase Speed
• PageUp - Move to Up
• PageDown - Move to Down
• Home - Change HUD mode
• Insert - Increase Speed
• Delete - Decrease Speed

Demonstration

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=--Hk-ey752w