Re: gamepad graphics
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- Subject: [mg79862] Re: gamepad graphics
- From: zzzz <giarc54 at gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2007 01:30:20 -0400 (EDT)
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On Aug 6, 12:49 am, Murray Eisenberg <mur... at math.umass.edu> wrote:
> Something is wrong in your code syntactically with the Print[]
> expression after you remove the comments around it (even after one
> inserts an apparently missing comma after Print[] in the 2D case).
>
>
>
> zzzz wrote:
> > I wrote a program that is supposed to use my Logitech
> > gamepad (for ps3) to control a point so that as it aproaches
> > a disk, the hue of the disk will change.
> > Curiously,(to me anyway) this programs works (kind of) only when a
> > print command is inserted as below:
>
> > DynamicModule[{x = -400, y = -400, d = 1000, a = .5},
> > ControllerManipulate[
>
> > Graphics[{{Hue[Dynamic[a]], Disk[{0, 0}, 200]}, {PointSize[Large],
> > Point[{x, y}]}}, Axes -> True, PlotRange -> 1000,
> > AspectRatio -> 1/1, ImageSize -> {500, 500}],
> > Dynamic[x = x + ControllerState["Z1"]],
> > Dynamic[y = y + ControllerState["Y2"]],
>
> > Dynamic[d = Sqrt[Abs[((x - 0)^2) + ((y - 0)^2)] ] ] ,
> > Dynamic[a = (N[Dynamic[d]/1000])],
> > (* Print[] *)
>
> > "Z1" -> {x, -1000, 1000, .01},
> > "Y2" -> {y, -1000, 1000, .01},
>
> > ControllerMethod -> "None"]]
>
> > When I remove the comment parentheses and asterix,
> > it works,,,slowly. If I leave the them, the disk won't change
> > color. How can I implement this better?Correctly?
> > Please Help.
> > I have a similar problem in 3D Below:
>
> > DynamicModule[{x = 900, y = 900, z = 900, d = 0.00, p = 1.3, q = -2.4,
> > r = 2, a = 1},
> > ControllerManipulate[
>
> > Dynamic[
> > Graphics3D[{PointSize[Large], Hue[Dynamic[a]],
> > Sphere[{0, 0, 0}, 200], {Hue[.8], Sphere[{x, y, z}, 50]}},
> > PlotRange -> 1050, AspectRatio -> Automatic,
> > BoxRatios -> {1, 1, 1}, Axes -> True, ImageSize -> {600, 600},
> > ViewPoint -> {p, q, r}]],
>
> > Dynamic[
> > d = Sqrt[((Dynamic[x] - 0)^2) + ((Dynamic[y] -
> > 0)^2) + ((Dynamic[z] - 0)^2)] ],
> > Dynamic[a = (N[Dynamic[d]/1000])],
> > Dynamic[z = z + ControllerState["Y1"]],
> > Dynamic[x = x + ControllerState["Z1"]],
> > Dynamic[y = y + ControllerState["Y2"]],
> > Dynamic[p = p + ControllerState["X3"]],
> > Dynamic[q = q + ControllerState["Y3"]],
>
> > (*Print[], *)
>
> > "Y3" -> {q, -10, 10, .00001},
> > "X3" -> {p, -10, 10, .00001},
> > "Y1" -> {z, -1000, 1000, .01},
> > "Z1" -> {x, -1000, 1000, .01},
> > "Y2" -> {y, -1000, 1000, .01},
> > ControllerMethod -> "None", TrackedSymbols -> All]
> > ]
>
> > Gratefull for any help!
>
> --
> Murray Eisenberg mur... at math.umass.edu
> Mathematics & Statistics Dept.
> Lederle Graduate Research Tower phone 413 549-1020 (H)
> University of Massachusetts 413 545-2859 (W)
> 710 North Pleasant Street fax 413 545-1801
> Amherst, MA 01003-9305
Thanks Murray, Yeah, I know the Print statement is wrong. But Why must
it be there in order
for the color of the disk (or sphere in 3d ) to change color as a
function of the distance??
How can I get the program to work without the Print statement?( comma
aside)
Thanks for your time.
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