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From: "Matt Verran" <mverran@btinternet.com>
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Subject: Re: Sprite direction
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 17:13:39 +0100
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You take a vector from the centre of the stick to it's current position,
then use ArcTan (discussed in the Maths Functions tread) to get the angle of
this vector, which is the rotation of the sprite.

Matt

Chris Wallace <chrisw666@btinternet.com> wrote in message
news:9mlnpu$h6i2@www.netyaroze-europe.com...
> Ok along the sam lines as my last post but the second half. I now have the
> distance from the centre sorted, but how to i get a sprite to face in the
> same direction as the analoge stick like in robotron?
> Cheers,
> Chris
>
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