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Look-At Component
Use the Look-At component to force an entity to face another entity or position in your Open 3D Engine (O3DE) level.
Provider
Look-At properties
| Property | Description | Values | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| Target | Sets a target entity, the Forward Axis of the entity with the Look-At component will always point towards the Target entity. | EntityId | None |
| Forward Axis | Sets the axis that will always point towards Target entity. | Y+, Y-, X+, X-, Z+, Z- | None |
LookAt
| Request Name | Description | Parameter | Return | Scriptable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SetAxis | Sets the Forward Axis of the Look-At component. | Axis: 0 - 5; 0 = X+, 1 = X-, 2 = Y+, 3 = Y-, 4 = Z+, 5 = Z- | None | Yes |
SetTarget | Sets the Target entity of the Look-At component. | Target Entity: EntityId | None | Yes |
SetTargetPosition | Sets the Look-At component to always point to a specific position. | Target Position: Vector3 | None | Yes |
LookAtNotification
| Notification Name | Description | Parameter | Return | Scriptable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
OnTargetChanged | Notifies listeners when the Target entity of the Look-At component changes. | None | Target Entity: EntityId | Yes |
For more information, see Working with the Event Bus (EBus) system.