end camera preview

entities/startCounter/StartCounter.tscn

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+[gd_scene load_steps=3 format=3 uid="uid://d453m6wc7v0e"]
+
+[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://egjk6w4jomvk" path="res://entities/startCounter/start_counter.gd" id="1_gfj77"]
+[ext_resource type="LabelSettings" uid="uid://cru5yoau1mluh" path="res://fonts/BigTextLabelSettings.tres" id="2_xvo28"]
+
+[node name="StartCounter" type="Control"]
+layout_mode = 3
+anchors_preset = 15
+anchor_right = 1.0
+anchor_bottom = 1.0
+grow_horizontal = 2
+grow_vertical = 2
+script = ExtResource("1_gfj77")
+
+[node name="Label" type="Label" parent="."]
+layout_mode = 1
+anchors_preset = 8
+anchor_left = 0.5
+anchor_top = 0.5
+anchor_right = 0.5
+anchor_bottom = 0.5
+offset_left = -20.0
+offset_top = -11.5
+offset_right = 20.0
+offset_bottom = 11.5
+grow_horizontal = 2
+grow_vertical = 2
+text = "3"
+label_settings = ExtResource("2_xvo28")

entities/startCounter/start_counter.gd

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+extends Control
+class_name StartCounter
+
+@onready var label: Label = $Label
+@export var car: Car
+@export var timeManager : TimeManager
+
+var count_down_started := false
+var count_down := 3.0
+
+func _physics_process(delta: float) -> void:
+	if !count_down_started: return
+	if count_down < 0:
+		car.freeze = false # Activating car
+		timeManager.process_mode = Node.PROCESS_MODE_INHERIT
+		queue_free() # Delete counter
+	count_down -= delta
+	label.text = str(int(count_down))
+	
+
+
+func _on_camera_3d_preview_ended() -> void:
+	show()
+	count_down_started = true

entities/startCounter/start_counter.gd.uid

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+uid://egjk6w4jomvk