Performance Impact: None

cg_cameraOrbit

Third-person orbit rotation speed (degrees/frame). 0 locks behind; low slow pan for cinematics. Used exclusively for cinematic frag movies. A value of 1 provides a slow, dramatic pan, while higher values orbit the player much faster.

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Pro Tip

Set to 1 and record a frag movie — the slow dramatic orbit is the exact speed used in every high-quality QL cinematic on YouTube.

Friendly Name Third Person Camera Orbit Speed
Default Value 0
Data Type int
Quick Copy seta cg_cameraOrbit "0"

Available Settings

ValueDescription
0 0 - Locked / No rotation
1 1 - Slow (Cinematic Pan)
2 2 - Medium Orbit
3 3 - Balanced Orbit
5 5 - Fast Orbit

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