[osg-submissions] camera views

[Robert Osfield]

Hi Domenico,

On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 9:00 PM, Domenico Mangieri <domenico at wivere.com> wrote:
> it's so hard to find appropriate names.

Sometimes coming up with appropriate names is harder than the coding...

> Following your suggetion we could do something like :
>
> XZ_FRONT,
> YZ_FRONT,
> ZY_FRONT,
> XZ_BACK,
> YZ_BACK,
> ZY_BACK,
>
> The first letter is the "look at" vector, the second is "up" vector
> FRONT/BACK indicates the sign of "look at" vector
>
> What do you think ?

I'm inclined to go even more long winded, perhaps even label each axis i.e.

XLEFT_YFORWARD_ZUP

OR

X_LEFT_Y_FORWARD_Z_UP

Thoughts?
Robert.