Re: [pygame] puzzle piece problem.

["Joseph king" <king.a.joe@xxxxxxxxx>]

http://www.pygame.org/pcr/load_cursors/index.php
found what i was talking about....... i don't know if it would work though.

On Nov 7, 2007 12:04 PM, Joseph king <king.a.joe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> ok so you are saying to have it set so that the code morphs each line
> instead of having it morph the fraction of the image as a whole....
> so instead of having the piece morphed set up a code that morphs the
> east line with so much of a curve that it looked like a
> whole...........   I was looking into this and thought of a very
> abstract way to do it but i doubt if it would work...... what if i set
> up a template say in photoshop or GIMP and made that a reference or
> outline link for what the code should represent.
>   i.e create a grid that would form the piece given links to the image
> that i created.
> i was able to find a guide where a person set up an image with
> different pointers for the mouse in the game... and had code that when
> something happened the pointer would change given the place it pointed
> to on the image.... I am currently trying to find that guide now...
> does anyone think that would be possible.
>
>
>
> On Nov 7, 2007 11:35 AM, Dan Krol <orblivion@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hmm. I may not be the most versed in this, but my impression is that
> > it would be hard to represent a jigsaw piece with a continuous
> > function, such as a sinusoidal. I think you might want to do it
> > piecewise; straight lines and part of a circle.
> >
> >
> > On Nov 7, 2007 9:31 AM, Joseph king <king.a.joe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > hey it is me again on the same issue..... thanks for the help but now
> > > i am on to something a little easier if you program a lot.
> > > My issue now if you saw the code that i had which i will repost on
> > > this...... creating a "cookie cutter" to cut out the puzzle piece
> > > shape of where the user wants and size/shape the user wants......
> > > but i seem to be having an issue with this line of code
> > >
> > >
> > > Def curvature_func(pos, eb_size, xmod, ymod):
> > >       #A general curve to the piece kinda like a wavy line.
> > >       state1 = float(pos) / float(xmod) * twopi
> > >       state2 = float(pos) / float(ymod) * twopi
> > >       state3 = float(pos) / float(xmod+ymod) * twopi
> > >       state4 = float(pos) * (2.0/3.0) / float(xmod) * twopi
> > >       state5 = float(pos) * (-12.0/5.0) / float(ymod) *twopi
> > >
> > >       bgen = math.sin(state1) + math.cos (state2) + math.sin(state3)
> > >       bgen = bgen - mat.cos(states4) + math.cos(state5)
> > >
> > >       scale = (eb_size / 5.0
> > >       bgen = (bgen * (scale*0.9))
> > >       return int(bgen)
> > >
> > >
> > > seems that it only creates a very slight wave on the edge of the
> > > image.  but no matter what i change it does not really give me a
> > > jigsaw like shape.
> > >
> > > does any one have any suggestions on a better way to make it more jigsaw like.
> > >
> >
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