According to the wiki, a cutscene uses the player position to start the cutscene when start_position is not defined: start_position :: Position (optional): If specified and type is defines.controllers.cutscene, the cutscene will start at this position. If not given the start position will be the pla...

Thank you, that was very helpful. I didn't know character color is determined like that. I've set up character/player color syncing for my little cutscene mod now

I forgot to add a log and such. Upon further testing it appears to only happen on the following save file, but not when I start a new save. save: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iHuFHFCvEL5hzWuAdsARonxWb8C5vMP1/view?usp=sharing factorio-current.log: 0.000 2020-10-24 00:18:30; Factorio 1.0.0 (build ...

When a player controller is set to cutscene, the character color changes to default orange when the camera begins the first pan. Character color is then set back to original color when the cutscene is over and player has control again. It's nice that character color returns to normal when the cutsce...