Follow Camera - HWRM/KarosGraveyard GitHub Wiki

The follow camera will follow the selected ship and can be toggled with a keyboard shortcut. This feature is similar to the pilot view from Homeworld 1 classic, however its a third person camera rather than a first person camera. To use this feature, it must be setup using the instructions below.

Keyboard Shortcut

  • Toggle follow camera: Ctrl + Alt + F

Instructions

  1. Open your player configuration file in notepad located here: "HomeworldRM\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\PLAYERCFG.LUA"
  2. Put the following code in the ControlsOptions area of your file:
{
0,
"camAction_EnableMirroring(-1)",
0,
0,
"debugbind3",
{
17,
18,
65,
},
},

Alternative Instructions

  1. Open your release folder here: "HomeworldRM\Bin\Release"
  2. Create a text file in notepad and name it "autoexec.lua"
  3. Put the following code in the file:
bind3(“camAction_EnableMirroring(-1)”, CONTROLKEY, ALTKEY, FKEY)

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