[Papervision3D] Finding out of a 3D object is between camera and another object

[Collin Cusce]

hmmm, so I make the null node point where the ship is pointing and give it a
range and radius... K, sounds doable.

I think I'm going to switch this project back to PV3D for now, btw.

On 7/1/07, Peter Kapelyan <flashnine at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> As long as it touches the nullnode- if that happens to be your target
> (crosshair) position in 3d also....
> Yes should work! Please try :)
>
>
> On 7/1/07, Collin Cusce <rafajafar at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Wellll you saw the game...
> >
> > I want the targeting scope to "lock on" to any ship. Will this work for
> > that?
> >
> > On 7/1/07, Peter Kapelyan < flashnine at gmail.com > wrote:
> > >
> > > Whoopsydaisy that should have been
> > >
> > >  #2 check with
> > >
> > > nullnode.distanceTo(myOtherIntersectingObj)
> > >
> > > Best
> > >
> > >  On 7/1/07, Peter Kapelyan <flashnine at gmail.com > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > #1 Place a null between the camera and the object you are looking
> > > > at...
> > > > like
> > > > nullnode.x=(camera.x+myObj.x)/2;
> > > > nullnode.y=(camera.y+myObj.y)/2;
> > > > nullnode.z=(camera.z+myObj.z)/2;
> > > >
> > > > #2 check with
> > > >
> > > > nullnode.distanceTo(myObj)
> > > >
> > > > the smaller the num the closer it is to the null!
> > > > Should work...untested...
> > > >
> > > > Best!
> > > > -Pete
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 6/30/07, Collin Cusce <rafajafar at gmail.com > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Let's say I want something to flash or glow as soon as it comes
> > > > > between the camera and another object. How would you tackle this without
> > > > > using container collision?
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