Function StartPlayerExplosion

Descent3/Player.cpp:2686–2694

Force player to explode (this should be called to intercept the death sequencer's control of explosions

//	Force player to explode (this should be called to intercept the death sequencer's control of explosions
void StartPlayerExplosion(int slot) {
  Death[slot].max_time_dying = 0.0f;

  if (Death[slot].in_cockpit) {
    Death[slot].in_cockpit = false;
    SetHUDMode(HUD_LETTERBOX);
    Viewer_object = Death[slot].camera; // set the current viewer to be this new camera.
  }
}

//	Detaches a subobject from the player ship
void DeadPlayerShipHit(object *obj, int hit_room, vector *hitpt, float magnitude) {