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Newcomers DBPro Corner / Newbie question - difference between 'Object Hit' and 'Object Collision'

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ccliffy
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Posted: 13th Jul 2003 20:53
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Hi,
Can anyone tell me the difference between the commands 'Object Hit' and 'Object Collision'. They seem quite similar. One must be better for certain situations.
Thanks,
Cliff
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cusoi
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Posted: 14th Jul 2003 02:35
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Object hit is when the object is hitting. So only a short period. Object collision is when they are inside eachother. So object hit is only in the following situation:


And object collision is also in the following situation:

I hope you understand what i just said.

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Mattman
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Posted: 14th Jul 2003 05:05
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object hit happens before object colission

---Mattman
DID YOU KNOW THAT ???
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cusoi
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Also right

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iannai
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Aaaaaaah!!!!!!!!!

This is why my ball occasionally gets stuck to my walls in my 3D pong attempt

A big light just came on in my head

Isn't it funny how the totally obvious is only obvious once somebody tells you

Thanks ccliffy for this thread

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