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This video from Technology Connections on old mechanical pinball machines does a great job of explaining how a lot of this stuff can be done mechanically. Re:
by iancmceachern 3y ago
This video from Technology Connections on old mechanical pinball machines does a great job of explaining how a lot of this stuff can be done mechanically. Re: your for loop question, check out how they handle the scoring and I think it'll give you some ideas.
https://youtu.be/ue-1JoJQaEg?si=k2uUkNuO6cVKcTk6 https://youtu.be/ue-1JoJQaEg?si=k2uUkNuO6cVKcTk6
- 6510 3y agoyou were right, I get it now. The score wheel (by lack of better term) can be used as a variable if it outputs cam positions for each digit but it can also trigger a mechanism with each increment. You can have for loop kind of operations using multiple variables.