Starfield

[loucheman]

starfield

[bh]

Nice. That REMAP VALUE block is pretty generally useful, isn't it? I'm thinking in particular about graphing a function.

[cymplecy]

Love a good starfield
#StarRaider

[loucheman]

I always use it!

In january, I saw the concept of this function in a video of the coding train (js) (I love this channel on Youtube) so I transpose it in snap: very useful

Remap a value

project transpose a value in a defined range to a value in anotrer range This is the help screen: Remap a value from a original range of value to another range of value. example: you have a value in a range of 0 to 5 and you want to transpose this value to another range of values 0 -100. in this case: if value = 0 return 0 if value = 3 return 60 if value = 5 return 100 another example: you want to do 2.5D (size change with y position) you can remap the y position of your sprite to ob…

[bh]

Historical note: Back a million years ago, Pete Samson achieved fame as a hacker by painstakingly entering accurate starfield data (as seen from Massachusetts) into the PDP-1 for use in the first Spacewar! game program, perhaps the first video game.