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Make the ball rotate in the correct direction based on whether the platform moves left or right. If the platform moves to the right, the ball should rotate counter-clockwise, and if it moves to the left, the ball should rotate clockwise. This mimics the natural physical response you'd expect from an object balancing on another.
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Instead of applying rotation only when the ball is in perfect contact with the platform, consider a more flexible approach. Recognize situations where the ball is close enough to the platform and should logically be influenced by its movement. This ensures the rotation effect is more consistently observed during gameplay.
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ensure the collision between the ball and platform works correctly as there are cases when the ball goes through the platform
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the ball should only rotate when in direct contact with the platform
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Ensure the checkCollision function is not interfering with the intended logic, especially since it seems to contain a redundant collision response that might not be necessary with the above adjustments.
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In the branch where displacement is too great, gravity is applied again, which seems intended to let the ball fall off the platform. However, due to the conditions' structure, this might not work as intended. Fix: Restructure the logic to clearly differentiate between when the ball is on the platform and when it's supposed to fall off due to excessive displacement.
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The displacement check to determine if the ball should roll off the platform is performed outside of the check that ensures the ball is above the platform. This could cause the ball to "think" it's on the platform even when it's not, due to how conditions are structured. Fix: Ensure the displacement check and the resulting actions (like setting velocityY to 0) are only performed if the ball is indeed above the platform and within its bounds.
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The gravity is applied twice in succession without any conditional break, which is unnecessary and can lead to logical errors in movement calculations. Fix: Apply gravity only once at the beginning of the update cycle to ensure it consistently affects the ball's vertical velocity (velocityY).
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When adjusting the ball's position due to collision with the platform, ensure that any modifications to velocityX or velocityY are coherent with the intended game physics. For example, allowing velocityX to influence the ball's movement even when it's in contact with the platform can help simulate the rolling-off effect more naturally.
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The condition to let the ball "roll off" the platform when unbalanced seems to be overly restrictive or not effectively triggering due to how displacement and the condition checks are structured. Simplify the logic that determines when the ball should stay on the platform versus when it should start rolling off due to imbalance. Consider using a more straightforward approach for determining imbalance, such as directly checking if the ball's center is beyond a certain threshold from the platform's center, without relying on the velocity conditions to reset the ball's position.
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The condition to let the ball "roll off" the platform when unbalanced seems to be overly restrictive or not effectively triggering due to how displacement and the condition checks are structured. Simplify the logic that determines when the ball should stay on the platform versus when it should start rolling off due to imbalance. Consider using a more straightforward approach for determining imbalance, such as directly checking if the ball's center is beyond a certain threshold from the platform's center, without relying on the velocity conditions to reset the ball's position.
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Ensure gravity is applied to the ball consistently, regardless of its position relative to the platform. This means moving the gravity application (self.velocityY += self.gravity;) outside and before any collision detection and response logic to ensure it's always considered in the ball's physics calculations.
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there's a bug where the ball works as intended, but it it starts falling around the platform as intended, as soon as the ball touches the platform again is stops applying gravity to it, effectivelly keeping it fixed on top of thw platform. gravity should preceed very other force, always being applied to the ball
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You should only negate gravity's effect (by setting velocityY to 0) if the ball is moving downwards and makes contact with the platform. If the ball is already on the platform and gets too unbalanced, it should start falling off without the vertical velocity being zeroed out again.
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You can introduce a "balance check" that allows the ball to roll off the platform more dynamically. For example, if the displacement of the ball from the platform's center exceeds a certain threshold (indicating it's too unbalanced), allow gravity to affect the ball again, simulating it rolling off the platform. This involves setting a condition where, if the ball is too far from the center, you stop adjusting its y position to sit above the platform and let gravity take over, making the ball fall.
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Adjust Collision Detection Logic: The current collision logic effectively stops the ball from falling further by setting its vertical position and velocityY to 0 each frame it's detected above the platform. Instead, you might want to apply gravity continuously and only adjust velocityY when the ball is moving downwards and collides with the platform from above.
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Reevaluate Gravity Application: Ensure gravity continues to affect the ball regardless of its position relative to the platform. This might involve reapplying gravity outside of the condition that checks for the ball's placement on the platform or rethinking how and when you reset velocityY to 0.
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reduce the amount of how much the ball rotates based on the platforms position
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there's a bug, where after I balance the ball a few times, the ball then never falls under the platform, it remains above it and stop moving. fix it
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the ball correctly moves left and right in relation to the platform's position, however this is currently happening even when the ball is not touching the platform. the ball should only be affected by the platform when they are in direct contact
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add boundaries around the screen edges, as no never allow the ball to exit the gameplay area
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Ensure that gravity is continuously applied to the ball, regardless of whether it is in contact with the platform. This means that the gravity effect should not be negated or reset when the ball touches the platform. Instead, gravity should always influence the ball, pulling it downwards.
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Instead of resetting the ball's vertical position and velocity every time it touches the platform, implement a more dynamic collision detection that allows the ball to roll off the platform. This involves checking not just if the ball is above the platform but also if it has moved too far to the side, beyond the edges of the platform.
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great, the ball now responds to the platform moving, as it moves left and right, but the gravity doesn't seem to work, it also needs to have a vertical force being applied to it, allowing it to fall down around the platform
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});
// Touch event to move the platform
game.on('move', function (obj) {
var pos = obj.event.getLocalPosition(game);
+ var oldPlatformX = platform.x;
platform.x = pos.x;
// Calculate the displacement of the ball from the center of the platform
var displacement = ball.x - platform.x;
// Adjust the rotation angle based on the displacement
// Rotate the ball when it is close to the platform
if (Math.abs(ball.y + ball.radius - (platform.y - platform.height / 2)) < 100) {
- ball.rotationAngle += displacement * 0.0002; // The constant 0.005 reduces the speed of rotation
+ // Determine the direction of rotation based on the movement of the platform
+ var rotationDirection = oldPlatformX < platform.x ? -1 : 1;
+ ball.rotationAngle += rotationDirection * displacement * 0.0002; // The constant 0.005 reduces the speed of rotation
// Apply the rotation to the ball
ball.rotation = ball.rotationAngle;
}
});
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