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Question by HemK · Sep 04, 2020 at 11:44 AM · scripting problemtouchrotate objectrotatetowards

Player Character spinning out of control

Hi folks,
I've got a twin stick project I'm working on. The left joystick (JS) henceforth, moves the player and the right JS controls the player's look direction. The camera hovers above the player in a fixed location. So the look JS should determine exactly where the character looks. When the look JS is released, the character should shoot in that direction.
Currently, the character spins in circle when I push the Look JS and fires all his ammo immediately.
I need help with fixing the spinning ballet



Here is my code

 using System.Collections;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using UnityEngine;
 using UnityEngine.UI;
 using UnityEngine.AI;
 using Ludiq;
 using Bolt;
 
 
 
 public class PlayerJSControlSc : MonoBehaviour
 {
     public GameObject player;
     public NavMeshAgent nav;
     public Text stateText;
     public float moveSpeed;
     public Animator animator;
     public FloatingJoystick moveJS;
     public FloatingJoystick shootJS;
     public float rotationSpeed = 10;
     public int ammo;
     public int mag;
     public Transform shotSpawn;
     public GameObject bullet;
     public float reloadTime;
     public Text ammoCount;
     [HideInInspector]
     int currentMag;
 
    
 
     // Start is called before the first frame update
     void Start()
     {
         stateText.text = "";
         nav = player.GetComponent<NavMeshAgent>();
         animator = player.GetComponent<Animator>();
         moveJS = GameObject.Find("Floating JS_Move").GetComponent<FloatingJoystick>();
         shootJS = GameObject.Find("Floating JS_Shoot").GetComponent<FloatingJoystick>();
     }
 
     // Update is called once per frame
     void Update()
     {
         movePlayer();
         playerShoot();
         ammoCount.text = currentMag+ "/" + ammo;
     }
 
     public void movePlayer()
     {
         //float x = Input.GetAxis("Horizontal");
         //float y = Input.GetAxis("Vertical");
         float x = moveJS.Horizontal;
         float y = moveJS.Vertical;
         nav.velocity = new Vector3(x * moveSpeed, 0, y * moveSpeed);
         if (nav.velocity.x != 0 || nav.velocity.z != 0)
         { animator.SetBool("isRunning", true); }
         else { animator.SetBool("isRunning", false); }
        
     }
 
 
    
     public void playerShoot()
     {
         bool isAiming = false;
         float x = shootJS.Horizontal; float z = shootJS.Vertical;
             if (x != 0 || z != 0)
             {
                 isAiming = true;
                 /* Vector3 lookDir = new Vector3(x, 0, z);
                  Quaternion lookRotation = Quaternion.LookRotation(lookDir, Vector3.up);
                  float step = rotationSpeed * Time.deltaTime;
                  player.transform.rotation = Quaternion.RotateTowards(lookRotation, transform.rotation, step);*/
                 float myAngle = Mathf.Atan2(x, z) * Mathf.Rad2Deg;
                 float bodyRotation = myAngle + player.transform.eulerAngles.y;
             player.transform.Rotate( 0,myAngle,0,Space.World);
 
             }
         else { shoot();isAiming = false; }
         }
 
        void shoot()
         {
             if (currentMag > 0)
             {
                 Instantiate(bullet, shotSpawn.position, shotSpawn.rotation);
                 currentMag--;
             }
             else if (currentMag == 0)
             {
                 StartCoroutine(reload());
             }
             else
                 return;
 
         }
 
 
     IEnumerator reload()
     {
         
         ammo = ammo - mag;
         currentMag = mag;
         yield return new WaitForSeconds(reloadTime);
 
     }       
 }
 

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Answer by HemK · Sep 05, 2020 at 11:20 AM

Well, I did some digging and solved the problem.


PS. The Joystick used in this case is the wonderful free joystick pack from the asset store.(by Fenerax Studios).
https://assetstore.unity.com/publishers/32730

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