From 0167a96cd2a924070fa7eaa2cdf8ed34b94611fb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: johnb432 <58661205+johnb432@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 18:05:09 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Fix Side spam RPT

---
 addons/spectator/functions/fnc_cam_setCameraMode.sqf | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/addons/spectator/functions/fnc_cam_setCameraMode.sqf b/addons/spectator/functions/fnc_cam_setCameraMode.sqf
index 2b0af6a80bd..e8eddfbb808 100644
--- a/addons/spectator/functions/fnc_cam_setCameraMode.sqf
+++ b/addons/spectator/functions/fnc_cam_setCameraMode.sqf
@@ -61,7 +61,12 @@ if (!isNull _focus || _newMode == MODE_FREE) then {
 
     if (_newMode == MODE_FREE) then {
         _camera cameraEffect ["Internal", "BACK"];
-        switchCamera GVAR(camAgentFree); // Fix draw3D while in free camera for case where player is perma-dead
+
+        // Waiting for correct client state avoids "Side" being spammed every frame in RPT
+        if (getClientStateNumber >= 10) then {
+            switchCamera GVAR(camAgentFree); // Fix draw3D while in free camera for case where player is perma-dead
+        };
+
         _camera setDir getDirVisual _camera;
 
         if (!isNull _focus) then {