[Papervision3D] Inconsistent rotationZ issue

[Steve D]

I believe this is what the new localRotation properties are for:

do3d.localRotationX
do3d.localRotationY
do3d.localRotationZ

That should allow your rotations to work on the object's local axis.



On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 3:20 AM, Philip Bulley <p.bulley at impactbbdo.ae>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm finding when I rotate a cube on rotationZ, it always rotates along
> the world's z axis, instead of the cube's z axis.
>
> ie:
> cube.rotationX = 90;    // z is now the cube's up axis
> cube.rotationZ = 45;    // the cube doesn't rotate around it's up axis!
>
> This is inconsistent with the following example:
>
> cube.rotationZ = 90;    // x is now the cube's up axis
> cube.rotationX = 45;    // the cube rotates around it's up axis as
> expected
>
> Is there a reason for this, as this inconsistency doesn't seem very
> logical?
>
> Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
>
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