On Dec 3, 2007, at 12:30 PM, Ian Mallett wrote:
On 12/3/07, Matt Smith <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:if it bounces a couple of times inside onetime-frame) (http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/ hframe.html for a good physics reference, also, choose radians, steer away from degreeshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sine)Yep, and if you want to do trig functions in Python with the 'Math' module with degrees, you must convert to radians. math.cos(math.radians(blah)) math.degrees(math.cos(blah))
Except that the output of sine/cos is not an angle, thus calling math.degrees() on it makes little sense. Honestly I find it easier to just use radians all the time rather than convert back and forth, except for a few pygame methods that take degrees...
-Casey