Kangaroo

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Kangaroo is a Live Physics engine for interactive simulation, optimization and form-finding directly within Grasshopper.

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Use a metaball curve planar to Kangaroo

by Thijs van der Lely

Oct 1, 2012

Hey everybody!

Is it possible to use the curve of a metaball as a surface input in kangaroo?

I can't figure it out, still quite new in the area of kangaroo. 

Thanks!

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    Daniel Piker

    Hi Thijs,

    Your definition is almost there - it's just that the points you have chosen as anchors do not coincide with vertices of the mesh, so they do not restrain it. You could fix all the edge points of your mesh like this:

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    Oct 1, 2012

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      Arthur Lara

      Thijs

      I´ve an older everbird, but your metaballs will work if you put one more slider like the green one (see photo)...

      Oct 1, 2012