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pong game, ball direction #233270 10/27/08 19:53 10/27/08 19:53
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 433 The Netherlands T Toon OP Senior Member
Toon OP Senior Member T Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 433 The Netherlands	what is the best way to change the bal pan-direction according to the the position where the bal hits the paddle?

Re: pong game, ball direction [Re: Toon] #233277 10/27/08 20:43 10/27/08 20:43
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Martek Member Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 288 Germany, NRW	there is a nice variable called bounce, which includes the direction for the bouncing object 3D Gamestudio A7 Extra

Re: pong game, ball direction [Re: Toon] #233278 10/27/08 20:44 10/27/08 20:44
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DJBMASTER Serious User Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 1,143 United Kingdom	Look up "bounce" in the manual. You can use it to implement a bouncing behaviour when the ball hits the paddle. Edit... Damn, beat me to it, lol. Last edited by DJBMASTER; 10/27/08 20:45.

Re: pong game, ball direction [Re: DJBMASTER] #233283 10/27/08 21:53 10/27/08 21:53
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Uhrwerk Expert Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 4,225 Germany / Essen	You can even use the vec_bounce command if you don't want to use traces or collision detection. http://www.conitec.net/beta/vec_bounce.htm Always learn from history, to be sure you make the same mistakes again...

Re: pong game, ball direction [Re: Toon] #233284 10/27/08 22:32 10/27/08 22:32
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Toon OP Senior Member T Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 433 The Netherlands	thanks people!