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Game Development How to Make a Video Game Player Input and Cameras Make a Follow Camera

Posted by Jany Keochkerian
Jany Keochkerian
1,308 Points

Assets/Scripts/FollowCamera.cs(20,8): error CS1525: Unexpected symbol `transform'

c# using System.Collections; using System.Collections.Generic; using UnityEngine;

public class FollowCamera : MonoBehaviour {

[SerializeField]
private Transform player;
[SerializeField]
private Vector3 offset;
private float cameraFollowSpeed = 5f;




// Update is called once per frame
void Update () {
    Vector3 newPosition = player.position + offset

    transform.position = Vector3.Lerp (transform.position, newPosition, cameraFollowSpeed * Time.deltaTime);
}

} c#

1 Answer

Mike Wagner
Mike Wagner
23,559 Points

It looks like you're missing a semicolon on the line above it

Jany Keochkerian
Jany Keochkerian
1,308 Points

right on the money. thank you.