[ODE] Changing simulation step size
Jon Watte (ODE)
hplus-ode at mindcontrol.org
Thu Aug 11 15:49:19 MST 2005
> 1) If I change the step size, do I need to adjust ERP and CFM parameters
> in any particular way?
You may have to, if you're strongly reliant on ERP/CFM behavior for
dampening, as ODE uses a first-order integrator.
> 2) Right now at every timestep I add an amount of torque to each joint.
> Does this value need to be scaled somehow or will it remain the same
> irregardless of step size?
I think you mean "irregarding" or perhaps "regardless".
No, it won't remain the same. The impulse added is force times duration
(or torque times duration).
Cheers,
/ h+
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