It may be a specific request but since there is a zip file handler for Android, doesn't hurt to ask for a desktop (maybe multiple backends?) implementation.

I would like to try that in the future but if anyone has time before feel free to do it.

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I have been using Camera.changed when the position/orientation of the camera changes but it seems that both Camera.twistLeft(amount) and Camera.twistRight(amount) don't trigger an event (though it seems like it may rarely?).

The twist command doesn't change the position of the camera, only the orientation (from what I understand). Even though Camera.changed doesn't specifically mention

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