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deebs YaBB Newbies Offline Posts: 9	My first processing sketch, Internet Planeterium Aug 4th, 2009, 7:45pm   http://vimeo.com/5944207 Makes a solar system with user input and the yahoo search library.

PhiLho  YaBB Moderator Offline Posts: 4190 Near Paris (France)	Re: My first processing sketch, Internet Planeterium Reply #1 - Aug 5th, 2009, 3:17am   Interesting concept. How do you compute the orbit radius? And the satellites?

deebs YaBB Newbies Offline Posts: 9	Re: My first processing sketch, Internet Planeterium Reply #2 - Aug 5th, 2009, 11:03am   Distance is randomly assigned when the planet is created. Orbitals are given to bigger planets, two orbitals to the biggest.

hampus YaBB Newbies Offline Posts: 26 Sweden	Re: My first processing sketch, Internet Planeterium Reply #3 - Aug 9th, 2009, 12:17pm   Awesomeness.-) I don't know anything about the yahoo search library but if it would be possible to connect search words and you could make slightly cleaner graphics you should build solar systems that were connected and satelites with connections to their planets, or something. Anyways, nice. h