/* * Author: Wai Lam * Date: 6/2/25 * Description: UI to follow camera with a slight delay */ using UnityEngine; public class CameraGhostFollow : MonoBehaviour { public Transform target; // Usually the Main Camera (XR Rig's Head) public float followSpeed = 5f; // How quickly it follows the target public Vector3 offset = new(0, -0.2f, 1.5f); // Position offset public bool followRotation = true; // Toggle for rotating with the head public float maxPitchAngle = 30f; // Limits how much the panel tilts up/down private void LateUpdate() { if (!target) return; // Smooth Position Follow var desiredPosition = target.position + target.TransformDirection(offset); transform.position = Vector3.Lerp(transform.position, desiredPosition, Time.deltaTime * followSpeed); // Smooth Rotation Follow (Yaw + Pitch) if (!followRotation) return; // Capture target's full rotation var targetEulerAngles = target.eulerAngles; // Handle Pitch (X-axis) - Clamp to avoid extreme tilting var pitch = targetEulerAngles.x; if (pitch > 180) pitch -= 360; // Convert to -180 to 180 range pitch = Mathf.Clamp(pitch, -maxPitchAngle, maxPitchAngle); // Apply Yaw (Y-axis) and Pitch (X-axis), keep Roll (Z-axis) at 0 var desiredRotation = Quaternion.Euler(pitch, targetEulerAngles.y, 0); transform.rotation = Quaternion.Slerp(transform.rotation, desiredRotation, Time.deltaTime * followSpeed); } }