Set Camera

Type: Action
Category: CAMERA

Changes the active camera of the scene by setting scene.active_camera.

Properties

Property	Type	Default	Description
Camera	String	"Camera"	Name of the camera object to activate

Sockets

Socket	Direction	Type
In	Input	Exec
Out	Output	Exec

Generated code

scene.active_camera = scene.objects['Camera']

Typical usage

Switch to cinematic camera

[On State Enter: FSM ID="game", State="cutscene"]
    └── On Enter ──► [Set Camera: Camera="cutscene_cam"]

[On State Exit: FSM ID="game", State="cutscene"]
    └── On Exit ──► [Set Camera: Camera="player_cam"]

Switch to scope camera when aiming

[On Key Press: Key=RIGHTMOUSE, Mode=activated]
    → [Set Camera: Camera="scope_cam"]

[On Key Press: Key=RIGHTMOUSE, Mode=released]
    → [Set Camera: Camera="main_cam"]

Notes

• The camera object must exist in the active scene with that exact name.
• Switching the active camera is immediate — the view changes on the same frame.