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This group provides controls that let you derive the direction of movement

from a Rotation controller. These options are used primarily when you're

animating a first-person flythrough such as when you're controlling a camera.

NOTE The items in this group are only available when Accumulate is selected in

the Joystick Axis group.

Controller Assigns a Rotation Motion Capture controller where the direction

will be derived. Typically, this would be the Rotation controller of the camera

you're moving.

NOTE You can only use a Rotation Motion Capture controller here.

Clear Removes the assigned controller.

Direction X/Y/Z Specifies the local axis that will be used as the direction. For

a Free Camera, for example, this would be Z, because the camera points in the

Z direction. However, if you had a car that pointed along its Y axis, you'd use

Component X/Y/Z Specifies which edit binding to use. Match this to the

Edit Binding button in the Device Bindings group. For example, if the Y Edit

Binding button is selected, choose the Y Component option.

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