[ODE] dWorldStep problem.....

Adam D. Moss aspirin at ntlworld.com
Sat Aug 9 10:45:02 2003


Nate W wrote:
 > On Sat, 9 Aug 2003, Sandeep KL wrote:
 >
 >
 >>But when i give step size as 0.03 or 0.04......the object disappears 
after
 >>dropping from air and colliding with the ground.......why is this?
 >>
 >>Many times, the object just goes away to infinity for no particular 
reason.
 >
 > I didn't see anywhere in the code where you set the global ERP and
 > CFM.  Try values of 1.0 and 0.01 to begin with, see if that helps.  If it
 > does, see the wiki FAQ for some notes about tuning those parameters.

It's also possible that Sandeep KL is hitting the DirectX
ia32 precision-chopping bug.

--Adam
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