_ Everything that uses
player:get_look_dir()implicitly uses the crosshair position. This (includingminetest.pointed_thing_to_face_pos()that usesget_look_dir) is used in most games...
- Always show the crosshair even if not used for pointing (i.e. disabled), because it is the base for all server based pointing logic like the one discussed here. I configure it to be colorful,...
Some screenshots taken on my phone (commit 4e2499177a227fdd38cd6689389417d5a84142c6):
old formspec scaling, old mineclonia .
This has been fixed by https://github.com/minetest/minetest/pull/14301 btw.
Doing this with raw formspecs would result in a huge amount of code duplication and complexity, so I would like to use this library: https://content.minetest.net/packages/luk3yx/flow/
The...