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Newcomers DBPro Corner / Need some ideas on how to do this (moving objects around a pivot)

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famdylan
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Posted: 15th Jan 2005 00:42
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I have used the Huge Dungeon tut to make a fairly simple game now I am improving it to learn commands and such. One problem I have is how do I create a wall that might piviot around an axis

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so it would block off another corridor in my game?
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Ric
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Posted: 15th Jan 2005 11:40 Edited at: 15th Jan 2005 11:42
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Pivoting about an axis which is not in the middle of the object is probably best done by making a dummy object as the pivot, hiding it, then attaching the object you want rotating to the pivot as a limb, then offsetting it.

Something like this:






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