Interface ICinemachineCamera

An abstract representation of a virtual camera which lives within the Unity scene

Namespace: Unity.Cinemachine

Assembly: Unity.Cinemachine.dll

Syntax

public interface ICinemachineCamera

Properties

Description

Gets a brief debug description of this camera, for use when displaying debug info

Declaration

string Description { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
string

IsValid

Will return false if this references a deleted object

Declaration

bool IsValid { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
bool

Name

Gets the name of this virtual camera. For use when deciding how to blend to or from this camera

Declaration

string Name { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
string

ParentCamera

Returns the ICinemachineMixer within which this Camera is nested, or null.

Declaration

ICinemachineMixer ParentCamera { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
ICinemachineMixer

State

Camera state at the current time.

Declaration

CameraState State { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
CameraState

Methods

OnCameraActivated(ActivationEventParams)

Notification that this camera is being activated. This is sent to the newly activated camera. Multiple camera may be active simultaneously for a while, if blending. evt.IncomingCamera will always be "this".

Declaration

void OnCameraActivated(ICinemachineCamera.ActivationEventParams evt)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ICinemachineCamera.ActivationEventParams	evt	Context for the camera activation.

UpdateCameraState(Vector3, float)

Update the camera's state. The implementation must guarantee against multiple calls per frame, and should use CinemachineCore.UpdateVirtualCamera(ICinemachineCamera, Vector3, float), which has protection against multiple calls per frame.

Declaration

void UpdateCameraState(Vector3 worldUp, float deltaTime)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
Vector3	worldUp	Default world Up, set by the CinemachineBrain
float	deltaTime	Delta time for time-based effects (ignore if less than 0)