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Spectator Observer Count Reading from m_hObserverList in Apex Legends [v2.4 Technical Discussion]

apex_glow_god
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1 maanden geleden ยท Jul 11, 2026 7:51 PM
#1

Reading how many players are currently spectating your camera:

CPP
int GetObserverCount(CPlayer* pLocal) {
    int count = 0;
    for (int i = 1; i <= 64; i++) {
        auto pEnt = GetEntityByIndex(i);
        if (!pEnt || pEnt->IsAlive()) continue;
        
        // Check if dead player's observer target equals local player handle
        if (pEnt->m_hObserverTarget() == pLocal->GetHandle()) {
            count++;
        }
    }
    return count;
}

Displays a warning indicator on HUD whenever anyone is spectating!

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1 maanden geleden ยท Jul 11, 2026 10:26 PM
#2

Essential safety feature to automatically soften aimbot smoothing when spectated by multiple players.

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1 maanden geleden ยท Jul 12, 2026 1:44 PM
#3

Clean observer handle comparison.