A simple term for "translation", the change of position of an entity typically on the route of going from point A to point B.
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How to move a sprite automatically using a physicsHandler in Andengine?
I use a DigitalOnScreenControl (knob with a four-directional arrow control) to move the entity and the entity which is bound to a physicsHandler.
physicsHandler.setEntity(sprite);
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Increasing speed of circle over time as linear with Box2d
Assume that there is a circle and it can be moved by using keyboard arrows.Is required that increasing speed over time like increasing car speed. For example; max speed is 25 and time to reach max ...
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How do I implement movement in a WPF Adventure game?
I'm working on making a short WPF adventure game. The only major hurdle I have right now is how to animate objects on the screen correctly. I've experimented with DoubleAnimation and ...
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How to move an UIView along a curved CGPath according to user dragging the view
I'm trying to build a interface that the user can move his finger around the screen an a list of images moves along a path. The idea is that the images center nevers leaves de path.
Most of the ...
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How can i use triangle picking to determine the exact location of a triangle in world space coordinates?
Im trying to implement point and click movement in my game, but at the moment im stumped about how i can select parts of a mesh for the player to walk to.
So what ive done is ive got a navigational ...
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XNA - 2D Rotation of an object to a selected direction
I'm trying to figure out the best way of rotating an object towards the directional input of the user. I'm attempting to mimic making turns on ice skates.
For instance, if the player is moving right ...
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joystick movement for Geometry Wars clone
I am kinda new in game programming, but I've got a semestral work to make a game, so I decided to do a clone of Geometry Wars. Despite that the game is really simple (in principle), I have ran into a ...
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Simple movement restrictions to semi-realistically model human movement in top down 2D game?
I am writing a sports simulation game in which the simulated players will interact physically with each other (i.e. tackle, push, bump...) as well as do individual actions such as changing direction ...
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3 Button Multi-touch for Android
OK, my multi-touch system was somewhat convoluted, but was working perfectly OK until I tried to run my game on my Nexus 10 which is running Jellybean.
Crashing all over the place! So I removed my ...
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Updating object position
An object - a player or npc or whatever - has a position, direction and speed and such.
Before drawing each frame, we want to compute the current position of each object.
How do you do this?
If you ...
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What's the best way to move cars along roads
I am implementing car movement game (sort-of like Locomotion). So 60 times a second I have to advance the movement of each car. The problem is I have to look ahead to see if there is a slower car, ...
