diff --git a/direct/src/directtools/DirectCamConfig.py b/direct/src/directtools/DirectCamConfig.py
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+++ b/direct/src/directtools/DirectCamConfig.py
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+from PandaObject import *
+
+def setCameraOffsets(camList):
+    # setup camera offsets based on chanconfig
+    chanConfig = base.config.GetString('chan-config', 'single')
+    if chanConfig == 'cave3':
+        camList[0].setHpr(camList[0], -90, 0, 0)
+        camList[2].setHpr(camList[2], 90, 0, 0)
+    elif chanConfig == 'cave3+god':
+        camList[0].setHpr(camList[0], -90, 0, 0)
+        camList[2].setHpr(camList[2], 90, 0, 0)
+    
+