Automated Driving

2. Using Camera Controls

RoadRunner lets you create and modify 3D environments that can span many kilometers or miles. Its interactive camera controls let you quickly navigate large 3D spaces. This module describes the fundamentals of camera controls in the RoadRunner scene editing environment.

Video length is 2:55

Summary

  • Click the V key to center the camera to where the cursor is currently placed.
  • Hold the Alt key with combinations of mouse buttons to adjust camera rotation, zoom, and location.
  • Use the scroll wheel on your mouse as an alternative way to control zoom and horizontal camera motion.
  • Use the View menu and icon shortcuts on the right-hand corners of the canvas provide additional camera controls.

Try

Load the sample RoadRunner scene BigCitySampleScene.rrscene. Practice your camera control skills to locate these props. Then, capture an image of the props with the Screenshot Tool.

Capturing an image of the props with the Screenshot Tool.

Training

Learn how to design 3D road scenes for testing automated driving systems through the interactive course, Designing 3D Scenes with RoadRunner.