Chris Field wrote:
> hello all,
> its hard to explain the problem....basically what im trying to achieve is to
> have the camera flying along over a landscape. this is easy enough going in
> a straight line, but turning is giving me trouble.
>
> i can easily stop and execute a rather jerky 90 degree turn...but an elegant
> sweeping turn would be ideal.
> also to have the camera tilt as it goes through the turn would be perfect...
>
> now im sure this can be done with a complex mathematical equation coupled
> with some funky #if statements....but its beyond me.
>
> i cant find any equations which can do what i want easily, despite having
> lots of big maths books from uni..
> do i have to do this the hard way or is there an incredibly easy method?
>
> any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Chris.
>
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I have an include file that will help. It's bundled with a smoke
genrating include file I downloaded a while back. The original
authors web page has is gone but I have the archive. It is touted
as being an include file for banking a turnig. Let me know with
a message here and I'll email it to you.
Raymond
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