All About Angles
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- zachwlewis
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Re: All About Angles
Alright then. What kind of tutorial should I make?
- Thursdaybloom
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Re: All About Angles
I can vouch for that. My first thread here was about mouse-look. I'd figured it out using Search but I couldn't work out how to add movement to the sprite while it was looking at the mouse. Kikito helped me with this.kikito wrote:I don't know whether this is a bit overkill, but the first trigonometric function that newies want to use is arcTangent ("How can I make my turret point to the player").
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Re: All About Angles
Thanks! I am one of the unfortunate ones who slept through maths thinking "trigowhatnow? like i'd ever need that in my life"... so I try and soak up such taken-for-granted knowledge where I can.
- nevon
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Do this and you shall recieve pie (or possibly just pi).zachwlewis wrote:Well... I made this in a few minutes for a friend. Is this something that people would like to see a tutorial series on? If so, I'll make it happen.
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Not that I would need such tutorials, but many others would, and this one was very enjoyable.
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Sounds like I've got a chore for this evening.
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