So I was looking into just ship xmls (modded and vanilla) and I was curios, why do mod authors use the quaternion system and how the heck does it work exactly?
Why not just use the simpler roll, pitch, and yaw system?
[Question] Ship Weapon Layouts
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Reaperxvii
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[Question] Ship Weapon Layouts
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Well fair enoughMarvin Martian wrote:in case i have a working quaternion from an existing object why should i create a new rotation?
I just ment on a new model or in the case you don't have an existing object."We are the middle children of History. Born too late to explore the earth, born to early to explore the stars."
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