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Collision detection with multiple polygons simultaneously

I've written a collision system which detects/resolves collisions between a rectangular player and a convex polygon world using the Separating Axis Theorem. This scheme works fine when the player is ...
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Separating axes test for moving objects

I am having trouble figuring when a given case that is often mentioned actually comes into being. In multiple GDC presentations, and in Eberly's Game Physics book SAT on moving objects it is also ...
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Simple 3D collision detection for general polyhedra

I have correctly set up a SAT system. I now need to determine a simple, fast, and general purpose collision detection mechanism to identify the collision points. These points will then be used to ...
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Code problem with SAT Collision improvement [closed]

I'm developing a Zelda game with Java using the Slick2d library.I'm using the Separating Axis Theorem based algorithm for resolving collisions and it works pretty well. But as I use invisible polygon ...
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2D Convex Poly - Circle collision, SAT vs Distance to Segment

I'm doing a collision detection class based on SAT and now I'm not sure how is better to handle circle-poly collision I can go with SAT by projecting on all poly axis + nearest vertex or go with ...
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Separating axis theorem implementation flaky minimum translation vector based on triangle orientation

I've implemented some collision detection using separating axis theorem. Works fine for axis-aligned rectangles and two out of four possible right triangle orientations. For some reason when the ...
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Narrow-phase collision detection algorithms

There are three phases of collision detection. Broadphase: It loops between all objecs that can interact, false positives are allowed, if it would speed up the loop. Narrowphase: Determines whether ...
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How many and which axes to use for 3D OBB collision with SAT

I've been implementing the SAT based on: http://www.geometrictools.com/Documentation/DynamicCollisionDetection.pdf for 3D collisions On page 7, in the table, it refers the 15 axis to test so we can ...
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How can I get accurate collision resolution on the corners of rectangles?

I have a working collision system implemented, and it's based on minimum translation vectors. This works fine in most cases except when the minimum translation vector is not actually in the direction ...
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How can I solve this SAT direct corner intersection edge case?

I have a working SAT implementation, but I am running into a problem where direct collisions at a corner do not work for tiled surfaces. That is, it clips on the surface when going in a certain ...
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How do I get the axes for SAT collision detection

In SAT collision detection how do I calculate the axes for projection?
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What is going on in this SAT/vector projection code?

I'm looking at the example XNA SAT collision code presented here: http://www.xnadevelopment.com/tutorials/rotatedrectanglecollisions/rotatedrectanglecollisions.shtml See the following code: private ...
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Error in my Separating Axis Theorem collision code [closed]

EDIT 2: Made some more alterations, now the one area i'm still confused on is: how to work out the vector to project on the separation axes? My projectOnto(..) method has some huge gaps now and i know ...
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Collision Detection with SAT: False Collision for Diagonal Movement Towards Vertical Tile-Walls?

I'm developing my first tile-based 2D-game with Javascript. To learn the basics, I decided to write my own "game engine". I have successfully implemented collision detection using the separating axis ...
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What is the MTV (Minimum Translation Vector) in SAT (Seperation of axis)?

What is the MTV (Minimum Translation Vector) in SAT (Seperation of axis)? and how can i use it? Im trying to create my first game, where a ball can hit a a static brick (rectangle). Now if a ball ...
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Separation of axis theorem implementation

I have been following the this guide to implement this. My current implementation is the following: class SAT { SAT(); bool collides(Rectangle rect1, Rectangle rect2){ var axises = [ ...
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Collision detection between circle and rectangle in 2D

In a game im developing in 2D, im have one or more circles (balls) that can collide with several rectangles (bricks). Im trying to figure out a collision detection strategy, and have come up with ...
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Trouble with SAT style vector projection in C#/XNA

Simply put I'm having a hard time working out how to work with XNA's Vector2 types while maintaining spatial considerations. I'm working with separating axis theorem and trying to project vectors onto ...
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Implementing Separating Axis Theorem (SAT) and Minimum Translation Vector (MTV)

I was following codezealot's tutorial on SAT and MTV and trying to implement it myself but I've come a cropper when it comes to getting the correct MTV. Here is my example: (Cue pretty pictures...) ...
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Debugging Minimum Translation Vector

I implemented the minimum translation vector from codezealot's tutorial on SAT (Separating Axis Theorem) but I'm having an issue I can't quite figure out. Here's the example I have: As you can see ...
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Modifying SAT Code To Obtain Penertration Vector [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: SAT, How Do I Find The Penetration Vector? Hi how could I modify my SAT code and visual debug it to find the penetration vector of the two Entities so I can separate ...
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SAT, How Do I Find The Penetration Vector?

I've just successfully implemented Separating Axis Theorem (SAT) in my game but I was wondering how do I find the penetration vector? I heard it can be useful for collision response. e.g. The harder ...
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How to resolve collisions of compound shapes using SAT?

SAT is a decent way to determine collisions between arbitrary convex polygons. You'll even get the vector that is needed to resolve a collision. To resolve collisions between complex (non-convex) ...
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2D game collision response: SAT & minimum displacement along a given axis?

I'm trying to implement a collision system in a 2D game I'm making. The separating axis theorem (as described by metanet's collision tutorial) seems like an efficient and robust way of handling ...
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Collision resolution in case of collision with multiple objects

I have static objects and movable objects. The collisions are detected using the separating-axis-theorem. For example, in this situation I have two static objects (in red): and a movable object ...