/** * Chain. * * One mass is attached to the mouse position and the other * is attached the position of the other mass. The gravity * in the environment pulls down on both. */ Spring2D s1, s2; float gravity = 6.0; float mass = 2.0; void setup() { size(200, 200); smooth(); fill(0); // Inputs: x, y, mass, gravity s1 = new Spring2D(0.0, width/2, mass, gravity); s2 = new Spring2D(0.0, width/2, mass, gravity); } void draw() { background(204); s1.update(mouseX, mouseY); s1.display(mouseX, mouseY); s2.update(s1.x, s1.y); s2.display(s1.x, s1.y); } class Spring2D { float vx, vy; // The x- and y-axis velocities float x, y; // The x- and y-coordinates float gravity; float mass; float radius = 20; float stiffness = 0.2; float damping = 0.7; Spring2D(float xpos, float ypos, float m, float g) { x = xpos; y = ypos; mass = m; gravity = g; } void update(float targetX, float targetY) { float forceX = (targetX - x) * stiffness; float ax = forceX / mass; vx = damping * (vx + ax); x += vx; float forceY = (targetY - y) * stiffness; forceY += gravity; float ay = forceY / mass; vy = damping * (vy + ay); y += vy; } void display(float nx, float ny) { noStroke(); ellipse(x, y, radius*2, radius*2); stroke(255); line(x, y, nx, ny); } }