Questions tagged [easing]
Easing functions specify the rate of change of a parameter over time.
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Rotating on Z axis with easing
I am stuck with rotating a GameObject on the Z axis with easing.
I want to achieve an effect like in this game:
Here, the ring of targets starts rotating periodically. It starts slower, than ...
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Easing curve, find next position given current position and delta time?
I'm want to animate an object using an ease out curve, where it moves fast at time alpha = 0 and slow at alpha = 1 from position ...
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Make linear parameter change seem chaotic
I'm trying to solve a challenge with linearity of my animation. Let say we have a Tug of war mechanic. One team is much stronger and it moves line from point A(0) to point B(10) with a speed of 1 unit ...
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Smooth rotation to target with separate yaw, pitch and roll smooth times
I'm trying to write a camera script in Unity that would smoothly rotate the camera over time towards the desired rotation, with separate input parameters for yaw, pitch and roll smoothing, and I can't ...
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Raise/Lower Object Height Based on Distance, with Easing
I'm trying to make an indicator object appear higher up in the sky the farther away a player is, up to a certain distance.
Basically, if the player is < 5 distance away, the object's height should ...
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How to ease toward a rotation limit, instead of stopping abruptly?
I rotate my camera using a framerate-independent exponential ease-out blend like so:
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How should I design an easing class in C++?
I'm currently struggling to find a good approach for an easing class for my game.
The class holds some easing effects, like elastic-in-out, and should be called by menu buttons, players and enemies ...
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Easing towards stepped value
I'm currently developing this rhythm game in lua (on top of a c++ engine) and I'm having trouble keeping a steady playhead position for the song currently playing.
The playhead position that the ...
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Interpolation using cubic Bezier curves
I am trying to create an interpolate function for an animation library to achieve a tweening effect between frames.
I want this to work with Bezier curves. I have created a jsFiddle (here) of my ...
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How can I make this easing function less jumpy? [closed]
I have this function that acts as an ease-in:
protected static function easeIn(ratio:Number):Number {
return ratio * ratio * ratio;
}
Ratio is a value ...
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Looking for an easing equation
I am looking for an easing equation with the following properties:
It starts at a velocity of zero, and eases into a constant velocity of 1 for a duration of t_1 ...
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How to convert strict limit in position into gradual slow down?
The player moves a spell object, the spell must stay withing a certain range of the player. The spell is moved using a physics system and it has mass and velocity. Currently when the spell goes out ...
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What are easing functions?
I found this cool website for game development and it has a list of easing functions:
Although the site contains a description of what they're for, it goes over my head. What are easing functions ...
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How do I lerp between values that loop (such as hue or rotation)?
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I'm trying to make the joint rotate smoothly around the center of the canvas, toward the angle of mouse pointer. What I have works, but I want it to animate the shortest distance possible ...
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Cubic bezier for easing?
I would like to find out what Y is if X is a certain number from a cubic bezier curve to make a custom easing function, like it's done on this site: http://cubic-bezier.com/
Does anyone know a formula ...
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Multiple concurrent Tweens
I'd like to be able to direct a game object to move to a new target position over a certain amount of time. There are lots of different easing functions available, but for now let's say I'm just ...
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Easing equations with moving end points
Usually easing equations have 4 parameters:
time
duration
begin point
end point
For example:
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Tweening in 2d side-scrolling RPG
I'm working on a 2d side-scrolling RPG-ish game. Currently the movement of the main character(hero) is based on the A and D keys, because it's 2d and I don't really care about jumping. I would like to ...
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How do I simulate a swinging pendulum?
I want to simulate a rope with a weight attached, swinging back and forth like a pendulum. Any actual physics is overkill; it's just endlessly repeating the same motion.
JQuery has a the "swing" ease ...
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Animating a background 'pulse' with easing equation
I'm trying to find a suitable easing equation (or other method) to animate an object so that it 'pulses' (imagine a 'spike' on a music visualiser, or see the image I drew badly below)
'v' is the ...
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Stop a rotating object at a specified angle?
I'm working in JavaScript with HTML5 and the canvas. I have an object which is rotating at a certain speed, and I need the object's rotation to slow down gradually and the front of the object to stop ...
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Problems using easing equations in C# XNA
I'm having some trouble using the easing equations suggested by Robert Penner for ActionScript (http://www.robertpenner.com/easing/, and a Flash demo here) in my C# XNA game. Firstly, what is the ...
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Vary speed of enemy smoothly
Hey. I'm trying to create an enemy that travels at a speed s on screen but I'm having trouble with trying to make the speed vary in a smooth motion. Basically, I ...
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Easing Functions
I started to involve myself with easing functions (Flash AS3), came about in trying to understand TweenLite and Robert Penner's website: http://www.robertpenner.com/easing/
The question I have is ...
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