[ODE] Re: Getting Bodies to pass through one another?

[James]

How do I stop a collision from commencing? 

thx! 


Michael Coles writes: 

> I would set some custom data on the 2 bodies (or give them a particular name). 
> 
> Then on the near collision call-back, check if it is those 2 bodies. If so, then don’t commence with the collision.  
> 
> 
> Michael Coles
> Software Developer
> SC Digini Software Labs S.R.L 
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> Subject: [ODE] Getting Bodies to pass through one another? 
> 
> Hi,  
> 
> I'm hoping this is an easy one.  
> 
> I have two bodies and I want them to be able to occupy the same position in the world without ode trying to shake them apart. Basically - like ghosts.  
> 
> The thing is, I need regular physics to apply when they interact with other particular bodies (I have the body IDs in a list). Imagine something like, ghosts can pass through each other, but can't go through walls.  
> 
> I have tried to play with the ERP and CFM values for the contact I get back from their collision, but it doesn't help. I can't change the world values for these params, beause then everything becomes a ghost. How do I do this?  
> 
> Your help is greatly appreciated - thanks in advance!
> James
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