rotating steering wheel

scenes/car.tscn

@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
-[gd_scene load_steps=50 format=3 uid="uid://0g7qqh7naniv"]
+[gd_scene load_steps=51 format=3 uid="uid://0g7qqh7naniv"]
 
 [ext_resource type="Script" path="res://scripts/car_node.gd" id="1_0tin3"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" path="res://scripts/car.gd" id="1_i5tet"]
 [ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://c5rlo1fhm3bl4" path="res://sprites/bobbycar_features.png" id="3_k2wmt"]
 [ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://dojj5iqges76q" path="res://sprites/bobbycar_body.png" id="4_2gwtk"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" path="res://scripts/tiretrails.gd" id="5_4geqi"]
+[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://dkg8e3stos5rw" path="res://sprites/bobbycar_steeringwheel.png" id="5_swfp0"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" path="res://scripts/label_round.gd" id="5_vheit"]
 [ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://dilif5od0ipli" path="res://scenes/burnout.tscn" id="6_nxxrr"]
 [ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://dl7r8s5sxyvlw" path="res://scenes/enginesound.tscn" id="6_v21se"]
@@ -140,17 +141,25 @@ script = ExtResource("1_0tin3")
 motion_mode = 1
 script = ExtResource("1_i5tet")
 
+[node name="sprite_body" type="Sprite2D" parent="CharacterBody_Car"]
+z_index = 10
+texture_filter = 1
+scale = Vector2(0.5, 0.5)
+texture = ExtResource("4_2gwtk")
+
 [node name="sprite_features" type="Sprite2D" parent="CharacterBody_Car"]
 z_index = 10
 texture_filter = 1
 scale = Vector2(0.5, 0.5)
 texture = ExtResource("3_k2wmt")
 
-[node name="sprite_body" type="Sprite2D" parent="CharacterBody_Car"]
+[node name="sprite_steeringwheel" type="Sprite2D" parent="CharacterBody_Car"]
 z_index = 10
 texture_filter = 1
+position = Vector2(3, 0)
 scale = Vector2(0.5, 0.5)
-texture = ExtResource("4_2gwtk")
+texture = ExtResource("5_swfp0")
+offset = Vector2(-6, 0)
 
 [node name="CollisionShape2D" type="CollisionShape2D" parent="CharacterBody_Car"]
 rotation = -1.57079

scripts/car.gd

@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ var slip_speed = 150
 var traction_fast = 0.05 #traction when above slip_speed
 var traction_slow = 0.5
 
+var max_steering_change = 2.5
+var turndirection_scale = 0.01
+
 
 #Automatic Steering settings
 
@@ -203,16 +206,17 @@ func get_input(delta:float):
 		
 	var distance_min= min(distance_fl,distance_fr)
 	
-	var turndirection = 1 if distance_fl<distance_fr else -1
+	#var turndirection = 1 if distance_fl<distance_fr else -1
+	var turndirection = constrain((distance_fr-distance_fl)*turndirection_scale, -1,1)
 	var steering_angle=constrain( remap(velocity.length(),steering_speed_fast,steering_speed_slow,steering_angle_fast,steering_angle_slow),steering_angle_fast,steering_angle_slow) #set maximum steering_angle based on speed
 	
 	var steering_distance_far=constrain( remap(velocity.length(),steering_speed_fast,steering_speed_slow,steering_distance_far_fast,steering_distance_far_slow),steering_distance_far_fast,steering_distance_far_slow)
 	var steering_distance_close=constrain( remap(velocity.length(),steering_speed_fast,steering_speed_slow,steering_distance_close_fast,steering_distance_close_slow),steering_distance_close_fast,steering_distance_close_slow)
 	
-	steer_direction=0 #0=straight
+	var steer_direction_aim=0 #0=straight
 	if autosteer_enabled:
 		if distance_min<steering_distance_far: #wall close, start steering away
-			steer_direction += turndirection*deg_to_rad(constrain(remap(distance_min,steering_distance_far,steering_distance_close,0,steering_angle), 0,steering_angle))
+			steer_direction_aim += turndirection*deg_to_rad(constrain(remap(distance_min,steering_distance_far,steering_distance_close,0,steering_angle), 0,steering_angle))
 
 	'''
 	if Input.is_action_pressed("ui_left"):
@@ -223,6 +227,8 @@ func get_input(delta:float):
 		steer_direction=1
 	'''
 	
+	steer_direction+=constrain(steer_direction_aim-steer_direction,max_steering_change*delta,-max_steering_change*delta)
+	
 	applied_engine_power=0
 	
 	var key_accelerator_pressed=Input.is_action_pressed(Gamestate.userinput_prefix+str(playerid))
@@ -260,6 +266,7 @@ func get_input(delta:float):
 		if steer_direction<1:
 			resetcar_steerangle=min(-resetcar_steerangle,+resetcar_steerangle) #calculate steering direction for next autoreset
 		
+	$sprite_steeringwheel.rotation=steer_direction
 
 func calculate_steering(delta:float):
 	var rear_wheel = position - transform.x *wheel_base/2.0

sprites/bobbycar_steeringwheel.png.import

@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+[remap]
+
+importer="texture"
+type="CompressedTexture2D"
+uid="uid://dkg8e3stos5rw"
+path="res://.godot/imported/bobbycar_steeringwheel.png-9bb71ad08b2700fcbd05cc42941865e6.ctex"
+metadata={
+"vram_texture": false
+}
+
+[deps]
+
+source_file="res://sprites/bobbycar_steeringwheel.png"
+dest_files=["res://.godot/imported/bobbycar_steeringwheel.png-9bb71ad08b2700fcbd05cc42941865e6.ctex"]
+
+[params]
+
+compress/mode=0
+compress/high_quality=false
+compress/lossy_quality=0.7
+compress/hdr_compression=1
+compress/normal_map=0
+compress/channel_pack=0
+mipmaps/generate=false
+mipmaps/limit=-1
+roughness/mode=0
+roughness/src_normal=""
+process/fix_alpha_border=true
+process/premult_alpha=false
+process/normal_map_invert_y=false
+process/hdr_as_srgb=false
+process/hdr_clamp_exposure=false
+process/size_limit=0
+detect_3d/compress_to=1