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FPSC Classic Scripts / What exactly is a "raycast"?

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2Beastmode4u
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Just like what the title says, I want to know what a raycast is... Can anyone help? Thanks.


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Ched80
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Posted: 20th Jun 2011 08:18
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It's a line (or ray) between two points in 3D space.

The raycast script commands are there to check for potential collisions.

[url="http://raptr.com/No_Turn_Right?src=em_forum"][/url]
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Benjamin
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Posted: 20th Jun 2011 12:51
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_casting



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Posted: 20th Jun 2011 16:19
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Thanks guys.


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