Thread Subject: ball in matlab, how to make objects fall. plz help

hi,

i have created a ball and i have displayed it in a figure. Now i want the ball to fall , i am not sure how to specify the properties for it to fall. Please suggest me something. Thank you.

"lav " <vijay.easwari@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> hi,
> i have created a ball and i have displayed it in a figure. Now i want the
> ball to fall , i am not sure how to specify the properties for it to fall.
> Please suggest me something. Thank you.

There are no Handle Graphics properties that would "make it fall." You will
need to determine the coordinates of the ball as it falls and update the
XData and YData properties of the Handle Graphics object representing your
ball to display it in the new location.

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Thank you. Steve.

"Steven_Lord" <slord@mathworks.com> wrote in message <jh3gq9$at8$1@newscl01ah.mathworks.com>...
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>
> "lav " <vijay.easwari@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:jh1vdo$8v3$1@newscl01ah.mathworks.com...
> > hi,
> > i have created a ball and i have displayed it in a figure. Now i want the
> > ball to fall , i am not sure how to specify the properties for it to fall.
> > Please suggest me something. Thank you.
>
> There are no Handle Graphics properties that would "make it fall." You will
> need to determine the coordinates of the ball as it falls and update the
> XData and YData properties of the Handle Graphics object representing your
> ball to display it in the new location.
>
> --
> Steve Lord
> slord@mathworks.com
> To contact Technical Support use the Contact Us link on
> http://www.mathworks.com