Mathematical constructions, number systems. In 3D-graphics quaternions are used alongside vectors and matrices. One of the benefits of quaternions is that they overcome some rotational problems (known as gimbal locks) that are inherent to vectors and matrices.
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How can I create a WebGL camera based on quaternions?
I am trying to create a WebGL camera based on quaternions. I looked at many tutorials, and none is as simple as it could be or it was not working. How can I create such a camera?
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Smooth Camera Offsets
I am attempting to implement a sort of, smooth camera that has angle offsets from the player as they turn, creating a cinematic effect as well as visual feedback for when the player turns.
Here is an ...
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Quaternion to direction vector - flipping
I've kinda solved this myself by adapting the Camera::setDirection code from OGRE to work for my need:
Now I have the following code:
Vector3 boneDir = getBoneWorldOrientation(mEntity, mHips) * ...
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How to set object's / node's absolute rotation correctly?
Usually when I want to rotate an object/node in my Ogre scene I call the node's rotate() method. That rotates the node locally relative to it's current rotation. So for example, when I start with 0 ...