Hugo wrote:
> 
> This looks great! I too would like to see the animation. When you say "quite
> long time" I suppose you mean hours for the calculation of the balls? If so,
> this must be because the 3 frames need to calculate all the steps
> in-between.. So an animation would be faster.

Bah, it's not the simulation that's slow but the rendering.

> The laws of physisc suggests that the pyramid would collapse on it's own.
> How did you make it stand and still blow up realistically when the big ball
> hits? Maybe this is very simple. 

It is, you just have to throw the ball fast enough to hit the pyramid
before it collapses.  The pyramid balls are standing still at the
beginning while the large ball is moving at high speed.  The whole time
covered by the three pictures in not even a second.

Christoph

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