Collision detection on models

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Collision detection on models #128693 05/08/07 18:12 05/08/07 18:12
Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 69 L luke_was_ere OP Junior Member
luke_was_ere OP Junior Member L Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 69	I have some models of bins and lamp posts etc but the player can fly through them, the rest of the level e.g buildings and cars have collision detection allready it seems. How do i go about solving this? Any ideas?

Re: Collision detection on models [Re: luke_was_ere] #128694 05/08/07 18:41 05/08/07 18:41
Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 4,801 Richmond B.C., Canada Captain_Kiyaku Dichotomic
Captain_Kiyaku Dichotomic Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 4,801 Richmond B.C., Canada	do you use "my.polygon = on;"? My Blog "Tag und Nacht schrei ich mich heiser, Wind weht alle Worte fort, Tag und Nacht schrei ich mein Krähenwort!" Subway To Sally - Krähenkönig

Re: Collision detection on models [Re: Captain_Kiyaku] #128695 05/08/07 23:27 05/08/07 23:27
Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 69 L luke_was_ere OP Junior Member
luke_was_ere OP Junior Member L Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 69	no i haven't come accorss this item before. Can i just slip it in to say the rest of the Collision detection code?

Re: Collision detection on models [Re: luke_was_ere] #128696 05/08/07 23:34 05/08/07 23:34
Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 677 0x00000USA M MrCode User
MrCode User M Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 677 0x00000USA	is my.passable= on? that's probably why, if you can go through your models. Code: void main() { cout << "I am MrCode,"; cout << "hear me roar!"; system("PAUSE"); }

Re: Collision detection on models [Re: MrCode] #128697 05/09/07 00:59 05/09/07 00:59
Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 69 L luke_was_ere OP Junior Member
luke_was_ere OP Junior Member L Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 69	all seem to be set to passable = off, in the properties box

Re: Collision detection on models [Re: luke_was_ere] #128698 05/09/07 03:02 05/09/07 03:02
Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 1,558 HK V vlau Serious User
vlau Serious User V Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 1,558 HK	May be try to update the bounding box of those objects and your player by using c_setminmax function.

Re: Collision detection on models [Re: vlau] #128699 05/09/07 09:09 05/09/07 09:09
Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 3,538 WA, Australia J JibbSmart Expert
JibbSmart Expert J Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 3,538 WA, Australia	Quote: no i haven't come accorss this item before. Can i just slip it in to say the rest of the Collision detection code? yes julz Formerly known as JulzMighty. I made KarBOOM!

Re: Collision detection on models [Re: JibbSmart] #128700 05/10/07 18:52 05/10/07 18:52
Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 69 L luke_was_ere OP Junior Member
luke_was_ere OP Junior Member L Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 69	with this (my.polygon = on;) inserted in to the WDL file i get an empty pointer error. Any ideas?

Re: Collision detection on models [Re: luke_was_ere] #128701 05/10/07 18:59 05/10/07 18:59
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Germanunkol Expert Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 2,640 Earth	you need to put it in an action, or a function that is run by the entity. the easier way is just to go in WED, select the entity, go to properties, and check the "polygon" flag. should be just the same. The problem is: "my" can be pretty much every element. if you put it just at some random place in the wdl file, the compiler won't know who is meant by "my"... just set it in WED... ~"I never let school interfere with my education"~ -Mark Twain