[ODE] Simulation vs Graphical

Nate W coding at natew.com
Mon Feb 3 01:32:12 2003


On Sun, 2 Feb 2003, w Wei wrote:

>    I'm in the middle of a project that requires only the simulation
> calculations, and not the graphical part of ODE.  For example, I need
> to create a body and world, pass it to the "simulator", then get
> output data out without invoking the graphical part of ODE.  Is this
> at all possible?  Any suggestions would be great.

Yes, it's completely possible.  Just don't render. :-)

Many people seem to confuse ODE with the test programs that come with ODE.  

ODE itself is just a library that does math for simulations; it's what you
need.

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Nate Waddoups
Redmond WA USA
http://www.natew.com