void Update()
{
if (newCharacter)
{
followTarget = characterSelector.GetCharacterObject();
}
if (characterSelector != null)
{
if (characterSelector.GetCharacterActive()) //checks if the character is active
{
targetPos = new Vector3(followTarget.transform.position.x, followTarget.transform.position.y, transform.position.z); //using the z position of the camera
}
else
{
if (playerStartPoint != null)
{
targetPos = new Vector3(playerStartPoint.GetStartPosition().x, playerStartPoint.GetStartPosition().y, -10); //sets the camera's default position to the position of the player start point game object to prevent camera drag on character spawn
}
else
{
targetPos = new Vector3(0, 0, -10); //if there is no player start point present, default the camera to these values
}
}
}
transform.position = Vector3.Lerp(transform.position, targetPos, moveSpeed * Time.deltaTime); //current position, new position (target position), amount of movement per frame - Using Time.deltaTime to adjust to computer framerates
}
void Start()
{
playerHealthBarManager = FindObjectOfType <PlayerHealthBarManager>(); //gets a reference to the PlayerHealthBarManager script
playerStartPoint = FindObjectOfType <PlayerStartPoint>();
if (playerStartPoint != null) //if there is a player start point present, change the player's starting position to its values
{
playerSpawnPosition = playerStartPoint.GetStartPosition(); //sets the player's spawn position to the position of the player start point game object to prevent camera drag on character spawn
}
if (!UIExists) //if the UI doesn't exist in the current scene, don't destroy the UI between scene swapping
{
UIExists = true;
DontDestroyOnLoad(transform.gameObject);
}
else
{
Destroy(gameObject);
}
}