Axis-Aligned Bounding Box (see Bounding Box) - an extremely simplified representation of the size and position of a 3D graphical object, in the shape of a box.

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Collision detection problems using AABB's

I implemented a simple collision detection routine using AABB's between my main game sprite and various platforms (Please see code below). It works great, but I'm now introducing gravity to make my ...
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Help with AABB collision detection [closed]

making my first attempts at implementing AABB collision. I got it to work...kinda. I've run into an odd issue I cant seem to fix. Basically when the objects overlap, I push one out. The pushing part ...
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Get intersected volume of two planes in 3D

I'm working on AABB - AABB collision response and I'm having trouble figuring one part out. My situation is as follows (see image). I have a player AABB (blue) and an object which collides (brown). ...
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AABB-AABB sliding collision response

I have many objects with AABBs and a player surrounded in an AABB. If I represent my player with a point everything works smooth with detection and wall sliding as a response (for example what wall ...
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Apparent tunneling with issue bounding box collision detection

I'm working on a Break Out game remake and I'm getting a weird bounding box collision detection behavior. It seems like the ball is going under the paddle even if the hit is on top. Weird enough the ...
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How to make AABB collisions work? [closed]

I am unable to make efficient AABB collision in XNA 4. I am making a platformer, with tile based map. Here is what I do in my tile class : public virtual void Update(GameTime gameTime, ...
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AABB of a sphere's screen space projection

What is a nice, neat way to get the AABB of a sphere's projection onto the screen? This is to determine simplified geometry for lights in deferred shading.
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Find the Contact Normal of Rectangle Collision

It seems a lot of people have asked similar questions on this site, and every time it seems like a whole bunch of answers that don't work are given. Basically, I have two rectangles (AABBs) that ...
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Calculate an AABB for bone animated model

I have a model that has its initial bounding box calculated by finding the maximum and minimum on the x, y and z axes. Producing a correct result like so: The vertices are then stored in a VBO and ...
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Trouble with AABB collision response and physics

I have been racking my brain trying to figure out a problem I am having with physics and basic AABB collision response. I am fairly close as the physics are mostly right. Gravity feels good and ...
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collision resolve sphere-aabb and aabb-aabb

I am currently working on a basic physics engine which does not consider rotations. At the moment I work on collision resolving between aabbs and spheres. Unfortunately I have no idea what a collision ...
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How should I do AABB::contains?

Should an AABB "contain" a point when the point is: Exclusive: Only exactly inside the aabb Inclusive: Inside the aabb or exactly on the sides Almost: Inside the aabb or a little bit outside of the ...
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AABB Sweeping, algorithm to solve “stacking box” problem

I'm currently working on a simple AABB collision system and after some fiddling the sweeping of a single box vs. another and the calculation of the response velocity needed to push them apart works ...
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Calculating AABB's Origin

I can't work out how to find the position in which my AABB should be corresponding to my object.
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What has the most efficient intersection test against an AABB tree - OBB, Cylinder or Capsule?

I'm currently trying to find collisions in 3D between a tighter volume than an AABB and a tree of AABB volumes. I just need to know whether they are intersecting, no closest distance or collision ...
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Collision detection between a bunch of AABB

I have a lot of AABB bouncing on the screen. Doing collision/response between 2 AABB is fairly easy, but how do you handle this when you can be pulling AABB's apart but making them getting into ...
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Bounding box of a rotated rectangle (2d)

I can see this has been asked before in various ways. I am struggling to work it out though hence asking again. 2d sprite that moves and rotates. I'm looking to contain it in a bounding box as it ...
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Movement and Collision with AABB

I'm having a little difficulty figuring out the following scenarios. In scenario A, the moving entity has fallen to (and slightly into the floor). The current position represents the projected ...
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AABB for a tile based world

I'm on my way with a tiled based game. I have correctly implemented scrolling, position handling etc. I have (before) had a simple collision system that is a really bad one, and now I'm going to ...
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Momentum and order of update problems in my physics engine

This question is a "follow-up" question from my previous one, regarding collision detection and resolution, which you can find here. If you don't want to read the previous question, here's a ...
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AABB of rotated sprite?

Say I have a sprite. Its AABB is easy to find since I know the width and height. Say I rotate it 45 degrees, I don't think the AABB would be big enough to cover it, so I need a new AABB. How can I ...