Turn To Resource (Character Action)

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Overview

The Turn To Resource causes a character to turn towards a target object. This resource is a type of Character Action.

Required Fields

 

Field Name

Description

Field Name

Description

Characters

Specifies which character(s) to apply the animation on.

Optional Fields

Field Name

Description

Field Name

Description

Target

Specifies the target to which the character will turn to. If you leave this blank, the character will turn to the learner.

Offset

Specifies the offset (in degrees) that the character will turn to.

Priority

Specifies how high the priority of the animation is.

If multiple animations are used at the same time, the highest priority action will take effect.

Events

Activate, Complete.

Example in the Headset

Here is an example of what the turn will look like.

In the script, I’ve added the Turn To Resource for the character Chad. I’ve left the target blank so that Chad will turn toward the learner:

In the headset you can see that Chad has turned away from the desk to face the learner, who is off to the side. Note Chad’s arms are crossed and this is scripted with Apply Effect Resource:

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