Animate cable Help !

Anything to do with Aircraft Design, FSDS, G Max, Aircraft Animator, SDL Edit, etc. Novice or skilled - stop here & learn!

Animate cable Help !

Postby Woodylepic » Mon Feb 16, 2004 12:39 am

Image

Hi
here the trouble i whant to animate a wire cable attached to the throttle wire in the left right sliding position i never animate a wire or a cable before (have only animate yoke and gear whit succes)

you know to do that  ???  i need your  help  ::)
you can explaine me  in detail how to animate the thing  ???
i have to do same thing for aileron wire  ???
There is a 100pixle wide, and 10kb large, size limits on Avatars.

Thank you for doing your part to make this a better place for all who visit by observing these guidelines. :)
User avatar
Woodylepic
1st Lieutenant
1st Lieutenant
 
Posts: 345
Joined: Wed Oct 29, 2003 5:06 pm
Location: Quebec Canada

Re: Animate cable Help !

Postby Hellhound » Tue Feb 17, 2004 5:16 pm

hmm.... if you want it to go forward and back, then link it to a cylinder that is liked to the throttel, and as the animation progresses, have the cylinder rotate to keep the cable flat. just an idea, never done that before either
Image

well of course! i'm trying to hit them!

always fight fire with fire... because you get a bigger one!
User avatar
Hellhound
1st Lieutenant
1st Lieutenant
 
Posts: 305
Joined: Mon Jun 02, 2003 1:05 am
Location: somewhere


Return to Aircraft & 3D Design

Who is online

Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 561 guests