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"Greg M. Johnson" <gre### [at] my-dejanews com> wrote in message
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| BUT WAIT!
| You specify ONLY an INITIAL vector! Kind of like an initial velocity. The ball is
then
| affected by gravity and bounces & rolls off the surface. Note the rolling hills:
there is
| no straight line possible. Then, if /when you miss the hole, you get to specify a
new
| initial velocity.
Ah ha, okay, I see now. Similar to many such software games of golf I've seen, less
the
interface.
| In Putt-putt, you would be cheating if you specified the entire trajectory, if you
kept the
| club touching the ball the whole time from tee to hole!
You've seen me play then. Putt-putt I have done.
| I spent a lot of time on this over the weekend. After I implemented Jan's
suggestions,
I
| found that the algorithm did not correctly handle a ball that had rolled to a stop.
| Bouncing worked perfect, but a stationary ball kept falling through the surface.
Rendering
| my nth fix as we speak...
You also need a gopher popping out of the hole when a ball makes it in.
Bob
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