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Most engines clamp the value between 10 and 170.
 
Most engines clamp the value between 10 and 170.
  
The FOV variable specifies horizontal field of view assuming a 4x3 aspect ratio. Vertically, it stays consistent throughout the possible aspect ratios. For example; the FOV can be 90 (of course), but if you were to be playing the game on a 16x9 display, it would display as 120 degrees.
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FIXME: Does the fov specify horizontal or vertical fov? (The other would be derived using the aspect ratio)
  
 
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