Path: chuka.playstation.co.uk!news From: richard.cutting@virgin.net (Richard Cutting) Newsgroups: scee.yaroze.beginners Subject: Re: Wheeee!!! Throwing actions ! Date: Mon, 05 Oct 1998 22:56:35 GMT Organization: PlayStation Net Yaroze (SCEE) Lines: 35 Message-ID: <36194e65.19278532@news.playstation.co.uk> References: <6vbdji$rda1@chuka.playstation.co.uk> <36194CDB.5C90@manc.u-net.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: p31-shoveler-gui.tch.virgin.net X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.11/32.235 On Mon, 05 Oct 1998 23:48:59 +0100, James Shaughnessy wrote: >Tones wrote: >> direction the player is facing, then obviously fall back to the >> ground according to Mr Isaac Newton's law of gravity ? I.e. an arc of >> some kind. > >Oh yes simulating gravity. There's a game somewhere around here >where that's it's main theme.. ;-) >If you've not seen my game "Gravitation" I suggest you take a look >at that (on my page, link below). Source code is also available >there to get those Newton's Laws in full operation. Any probs or Qs >just mail me. I'm running a Gravitation Championship right now too >(with prizes!), but interest is in the range of "moderate" to >"negligable" so far :-( >Without Robert Ryan's promotional help (rivalling Max Clifford's) it >would've died a bloody death ages ago ;-} I hope you will enter. > >Cheers, >Jim > >PS I'll try and fit what I have to say in one post next time :) >-- >----------------------------------------- >James Shaughnessy james@manc.u-net.com >http://www.netyaroze-europe.com/~shaughnj >----------------------------------------- I'd agree totally with that. Your program has really helped me with my new one James, especially that bit shifting gubbins. Richard. ( Definitely off to bed NOW )