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Re: 3D Ball

To: REALbasic Games <realbasic-games at lists dot realsoftware dot com>
Subject: Re: 3D Ball
From: "Joseph J. Strout" <joe at realsoftware dot com>
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 14:00:51 -0600
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References: <BF5DC9C5 dot F0DB%larsjensen at rcn dot com>
At 3:52 PM -0400 9/26/05, Lars Jensen wrote:

That technique is easy but incomplete: if the ball is moving fast, then it
might intersect the other object in the middle of a frame. So you might need
to find the point of intersection, otherwise the ball will stop before it
appears to hit the house, or after it has penetrated it to some degree.

True.  I was trying to keep it simple for easy implementation.

Best,
- Joe

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