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by Colmino
Tue Jul 11, 2006 8:38 am
Forum: MQ2::Macros::Requests
Topic: Help, please. Need to convert X,Y vectors into degrees
Replies: 5
Views: 2645

${Target.HeadingTo} Yes, quite. Thanks for the suggestion. Yet this doesn't right away seem to be the solution I'm after. I can't use a command which calculates a heading to a target, because I'm trying to do this without targeting anything. In fact, to elaborate further, I intend to combine two se...
by Colmino
Mon Jul 10, 2006 11:18 pm
Forum: MQ2::Macros::Requests
Topic: Help, please. Need to convert X,Y vectors into degrees
Replies: 5
Views: 2645

Help, please. Need to convert X,Y vectors into degrees

The particular stumbling block I'm encountering here is a lack of understanding of how MacroQuest handles calculations of asin / acos etc. The results I am getting from such calculations are often frustratingly inexplicable and not what I expect. If somebody with the knowledge / experience would be ...
by Colmino
Mon Jul 10, 2006 12:10 pm
Forum: MQ2::Macros::Requests
Topic: Calculate vector (heading) without /target?
Replies: 48
Views: 3126

Calculate vector (heading) without /target?

Subject says it all. Basically looking to determine the vectors, as defined by X and Y variables of value -1 to +1, which correcpond to a heading from LocA(y,x) to LocB (y,x). Would also need to be able to convert said x,y vector into an "angle" which would be usable from the /face command...