friction adjusts

automobiles/automobiles_control.lua

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ function automobiles.control(self, dtime, hull_direction, longit_speed, longit_d
 
 	local player = minetest.get_player_by_name(self.driver_name)
     local retval_accel = accel;
+    local stop = false
     
 	-- player control
 	if player then
@@ -64,24 +65,26 @@ function automobiles.control(self, dtime, hull_direction, longit_speed, longit_d
 
         --break
         if ctrl.down then
-            if math.abs(longit_speed) > 0 then
+            --[[if math.abs(longit_speed) > 0 then
                 acc = -5 / (longit_speed / 2) -- lets set a brake efficience based on speed
-            end
+            end]]--
         
             --total stop
             --wheel break
-            if longit_speed >= 0.1 then
+            if longit_speed > 0 then
-                acc = -1
+                acc = -5
+                if (longit_speed + acc) < 0 then
+                    acc = longit_speed * -1
+                end
             end
-            if longit_speed <= -0.1 then
+            if longit_speed < 0 then
-                acc = 1
+                acc = 5
+                if (longit_speed + acc) > 0 then
+                    acc = longit_speed * -1
+                end
             end
-
+            if abs(longit_speed) < 0.2 then
-            if math.abs(longit_speed) <= 0.1 then
+                stop = true
-                -- do not like it here, but worked better
-                acc = 0
-                --self.object:set_acceleration(zero)
-                self.object:set_velocity(vector.new())
             end
         end
 
@@ -136,7 +139,7 @@ function automobiles.control(self, dtime, hull_direction, longit_speed, longit_d
     
 	end
 
-    return retval_accel
+    return retval_accel, stop
 end
 
 

automobiles/automobiles_custom_physics.lua

@@ -2,13 +2,15 @@ local min = math.min
 local abs = math.abs
 
 function automobiles.physics(self)
+    local friction = 0.99
 	local vel=self.object:get_velocity()
 		-- dumb friction
-	--[[if self.isonground and not self.isinliquid then
+	if self.isonground and not self.isinliquid then
-		self.object:set_velocity({x= vel.x> 0.2 and vel.x*mobkit.friction or 0,
+        --minetest.chat_send_all('okay')
+		self.object:set_velocity({x=vel.x*friction,
 								y=vel.y,
-								z=vel.z > 0.2 and vel.z*mobkit.friction or 0})
+								z=vel.z*friction})
-	end]]--
+	end
 	
 	-- bounciness
 	if self.springiness and self.springiness > 0 then

automobiles_roadster/init.lua

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ roadster.LONGIT_DRAG_FACTOR = 0.16*0.16
 roadster.LATER_DRAG_FACTOR = 30.0
 roadster.gravity = automobiles.gravity
 roadster.max_speed = 10
-roadster.max_acc_factor = 4
+roadster.max_acc_factor = 6
 roadster.max_fuel = 10
 
 roadster.front_wheel_xpos = 10.26

automobiles_roadster/roadster_entities.lua

@@ -348,8 +348,8 @@ minetest.register_entity("automobiles_roadster:roadster", {
             end
         end
 
+        local curr_pos = self.object:get_pos()
 		if is_attached then --and self.driver_name == self.owner then
-            local curr_pos = self.object:get_pos()
             local impact = automobiles.get_hipotenuse_value(velocity, self.lastvelocity)
             if impact > 1 then
                 --self.damage = self.damage + impact --sum the impact value directly to damage meter
@@ -432,6 +432,8 @@ minetest.register_entity("automobiles_roadster:roadster", {
         -- end correction
         accel.y = -automobiles.gravity
 
+	    self.object:set_pos(curr_pos)
+        self.object:set_velocity(velocity)
         self.object:set_acceleration(accel)
 
 		if newyaw~=yaw or newpitch~=pitch then self.object:set_rotation({x=newpitch,y=newyaw,z=0}) end