Object coordinates relative to camera

Question

Hi !

I have a litte problem. I have a gameObject that is following my camera. When I print my abject's coordinates I observe they're not relative to my camera but to my world. How can I change that ?

Thanks !

Answer 1

Best Answer

Answer by Jessy · Feb 02, 2011 at 09:09 PM

http://unity3d.com/support/documentation/ScriptReference/Transform.InverseTransformDirection.html

relativePosition = cameraTransform.InverseTransformDirection(transform.position - cameraTransform.position);

5 Show 1 · Share

Spinur · Nov 05, 2012 at 04:12 AM 0

Share

Hahah, You just saved someone! I was looking for that as i am working on a 3d Radar. Thanks!

Answer 2

Best Answer

Answer by Design3.com · Feb 02, 2011 at 09:12 PM

If you make the game object a child of the camera in the hierarchy and use transform.localPosition, you should be able to get it.

2 Show 1 · Share

Peter 10 · Feb 02, 2011 at 10:48 PM 0

Share

Thanks I choose your solution ;)

Object coordinates relative to camera

2 Replies

Your answer

Welcome to Unity Answers

Follow this Question

Related Questions