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How make a laser path prediction line like a “slingshot cowboy” game?

How so I make a laser path prediction line like a “slingshot cowboy” game in cocos2d or box2d and select the target like "slingshot cowboy" game.
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how to attach a body to a rope and making it swing to another rope

I've set some ropes (using cocos2d and box2d) and would like to attach a body to one rope in such a way that it can swing to another rope. I am not sure how to go about this. I read making and object ...
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BOX2D Kinematic Platform with parallax layer

I am using a kinematic body for my moving platform on x-axis, so I set the linear velocity to b2vec2(5,0). When the player jump on the platform, it works like it is suppose to. But the thing is ...
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Making an object swing from one rope to another

I am trying to make a Tarzan like game with Cocos2D and Box2D. I am having issues with the physics - making an object swing from one rope to another. I am not really sure how to do this. Could anyone ...
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Physics in carrom like game using cocos2d + Box2D

I am working on carrom like game using cocos2d + Box2D. I set world gravity(0,0), want gravity in z-axis. I set following values for coin and striker body: Coin body (circle with radius - ...
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Mouse joint isn't restricting the ball from going to the other part of the screen

I'm developing a application in cocos2d using the Box2D framework, but unfortunately I am having issues. I'm not able to restrict the orange ball in the half screen area, taking the image below as ...
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Basic Box2D collision detection

I don't understand how to listen for collisions in Cocos2D/Box2D. Say I have two dynamic circle bodies. One is very small and the other is relatively large. When the small circle collides w/ the ...
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When and how should I apply forces in a Cocos2D + Box2D game?

I have some small circles just rolling across the bottom of the screen in my Cocos2D/Box2D iOS app. The bodies are dynamic... so I make them roll by applying a horizontal force to the center of mass ...
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Cocos2d and Body with few collision shapes using chipmunk

I'm using Cocos2d (0.99.5) with chipmunk physics engine. Currently I'm trying to place a body into space which is combined from few circle shapes. Let's say I have a corresponding sprite image with ...
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How to use the chipmunk physics-engine?

I am developing a game demo where I want a physics simulation with balls and obstacles. I know that this is possible with the chipmunk physics-engine but I don't know how to use it. Can anybody give ...