1 files changed, 34 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/ScenePresence.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/ScenePresence.cs
index cda438f..3e3b3af 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/ScenePresence.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/ScenePresence.cs
@@ -590,12 +590,25 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
 */
         private Quaternion m_bodyRot = Quaternion.Identity;
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// The rotation of the avatar.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <remarks>
+        /// If the avatar is not sitting, this is with respect to the world
+        /// If the avatar is sitting, this is a with respect to the part that it's sitting upon (a local rotation).
+        /// If you always want the world rotation, use GetWorldRotation()
+        /// </remarks>
         public Quaternion Rotation
         {
-            get { return m_bodyRot; }
+            get 
+            { 
+                return m_bodyRot; 
+            }
+
             set
             {
                 m_bodyRot = value;
+
                 if (PhysicsActor != null)
                 {
                     try
@@ -654,6 +667,26 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
             set { m_health = value; }
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets the world rotation of this presence.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <remarks>
+        /// Unlike Rotation, this returns the world rotation no matter whether the avatar is sitting on a prim or not.
+        /// </remarks>
+        /// <returns></returns>
+        public Quaternion GetWorldRotation()
+        {
+            if (IsSatOnObject)
+            {
+                SceneObjectPart sitPart = ParentPart;
+
+                if (sitPart != null)
+                    return sitPart.GetWorldRotation() * Rotation;
+            }
+
+            return Rotation;
+        }
+
         public void AdjustKnownSeeds()
         {
             Dictionary<ulong, string> seeds;
@@ -755,8 +788,6 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
 
         #endregion
 
-
-
         #region Constructor(s)
 
         public ScenePresence(