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Really simple question - Circular motion
Mar 3rd, 2009, 2:27am
 
How do I make an ellipse move around in a circular orbit around another ellipse? I know about linear motion but I just can't figure how to make circular motion!

I'm really new at this. help!
Re: Really simple question - Circular motion
Reply #1 - Mar 3rd, 2009, 3:02am
 
sohcahtoa!

some good tutorials:

http://blog.blprnt.com/blog/blprnt/processing-tutorial-spherical-coordinates

http://processing.org/learning/tutorials/trig/
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