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Coding Challenge #67: Pong!

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In this challenge, I attempt (emphasis on the word "attempt") to program the classic video game Pong in Processing (Java). Code: https://thecodingtrain.com/challenges/67-pong 🕹ī¸ p5.js Web Editor Sketch: https://editor.p5js.org/codingtrain/sketches/CKCwTIm3S đŸŽĨ Previous video: https://youtu.be/MLtAMg9_Svw?list=PLRqwX-V7Uu6ZiZxtDDRCi6uhfTH4FilpH đŸŽĨ Next video: https://youtu.be/piBq7VD0ZSo?list=PLRqwX-V7Uu6ZiZxtDDRCi6uhfTH4FilpH đŸŽĨ All videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRqwX-V7Uu6ZiZxtDDRCi6uhfTH4FilpH References: 🗄 Pong on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pong 🏓 Paddle angles drawing: https://i1.wp.com/zekechan.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/pong-05b.png?resize=600%2C500 Videos: 🚂 My Video on Polar Coordinates: https://youtu.be/O5wjXoFrau4 đŸŽĨ Video Games track: https://thecodingtrain.com/tracks/games 🔴 Coding Train Live 87: https://youtu.be/hVSHlFjTeqg?t=3115s Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 2:05 Elements of Pong 5:07 Puck class 10:17 Paddle class 15:15 Move the paddles 20:29 Check if puck hits paddle 27:08 Check puck direction 40:56 Add score 42:30 Add sound 48:05 Constrain angle 57:05 Map the angle Editing by Mathieu Blanchette Animations by Jason Heglund Music from Epidemic Sound 🚂 Website: http://thecodingtrain.com/ 👾 Share Your Creation! https://thecodingtrain.com/guides/passenger-showcase-guide 🚩 Suggest Topics: https://github.com/CodingTrain/Suggestion-Box 💡 GitHub: https://github.com/CodingTrain đŸ’Ŧ Discord: https://thecodingtrain.com/discord 💖 Membership: http://youtube.com/thecodingtrain/join 🛒 Store: https://standard.tv/codingtrain 🖋ī¸ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecodingtrain 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.coding.train/ đŸŽĨ Coding Challenges: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRqwX-V7Uu6ZiZxtDDRCi6uhfTH4FilpH đŸŽĨ Intro to Programming: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRqwX-V7Uu6Zy51Q-x9tMWIv9cueOFTFA 🔗 p5.js: https://p5js.org 🔗 p5.js Web Editor: https://editor.p5js.org/ 🔗 Processing: https://processing.org 📄 Code of Conduct: https://github.com/CodingTrain/Code-of-Conduct This description was auto-generated. If you see a problem, please open an issue: https://github.com/CodingTrain/thecodingtrain.com/issues/new #pongvideogame #polarcoordinates #processing

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I'm going to leave this.", 'start': 750.712, 'duration': 3.082}, {'end': 757.777, 'text': "There's a better way to do this, but I'm not going to worry about it right now.", 'start': 755.055, 'duration': 2.722}, {'end': 763.151, 'text': "Okay, so so let's now in here.", 'start': 759.629, 'duration': 3.522}, {'end': 764.892, 'text': "Let's make a paddle.", 'start': 763.692, 'duration': 1.2}, {'end': 767.334, 'text': "I'm going to call it left and paddle right.", 'start': 764.892, 'duration': 2.442}, {'end': 771.156, 'text': 'so I want to be able to use that same template to make two objects.', 'start': 767.334, 'duration': 3.822}, {'end': 772.817, 'text': 'Oh, the power of object oriented programming.', 'start': 771.156, 'duration': 1.661}, {'end': 779.441, 'text': "so I'm going to say left equals new paddle at zero, and this is going to be wrong.", 'start': 772.817, 'duration': 6.624}], 'summary': 'Creating two paddle objects using object-oriented programming.', 'duration': 28.729, 'max_score': 750.712, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/IIrC5Qcb2G4/pics/IIrC5Qcb2G4750712.jpg'}, {'end': 935.934, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 906.028, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 908.089, 'text': 'Pong! Oh, I got nine minutes left.', 'start': 906.028, 'duration': 2.061}, {'end': 909.53, 'text': "Okay, ah, so here's the thing.", 'start': 908.229, 'duration': 1.301}, {'end': 911.511, 'text': 'First of all, I need to move the paddles.', 'start': 909.55, 'duration': 1.961}, {'end': 913.312, 'text': 'Oi, oi, oi, oi.', 'start': 911.731, 'duration': 1.581}, {'end': 916.113, 'text': 'Attention, shift master, meister, false alarm.', 'start': 913.352, 'duration': 2.761}, {'end': 917.093, 'text': 'Got it.', 'start': 916.713, 'duration': 0.38}, {'end': 921.055, 'text': 'Okay, so what I need to do is move the paddles.', 'start': 918.174, 'duration': 2.881}, {'end': 929.999, 'text': "Let's write a function called move, and it's going to move by some number of steps.", 'start': 921.755, 'duration': 8.244}, {'end': 935.934, 'text': "So I'm going to say y plus equal that number of steps.", 'start': 932.071, 'duration': 3.863}], 'summary': 'Creating a function to move paddles with a time constraint.', 'duration': 29.906, 'max_score': 906.028, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/IIrC5Qcb2G4/pics/IIrC5Qcb2G4906028.jpg'}, {'end': 1229.104, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1201.028, 'weight': 3, 'content': [{'end': 1205.567, 'text': 'Why, why make this so hard? This is definitely going to take longer than that amount of time.', 'start': 1201.028, 'duration': 4.539}, {'end': 1213.599, 'text': "But let's first at least get the, let me first, let me make this thing move a little bit faster here.", 'start': 1206.589, 'duration': 7.01}, {'end': 1222.6, 'text': 'Okay, so and I Why is it so slow? Okay? Okay, great.', 'start': 1218.116, 'duration': 4.484}, {'end': 1229.104, 'text': 'So, first thing that I want to do is I want to check to see if the puck hits the paddle.', 'start': 1222.8, 'duration': 6.304}], 'summary': 'Struggling with slow progress, aiming to check puck-paddle contact', 'duration': 28.076, 'max_score': 1201.028, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/IIrC5Qcb2G4/pics/IIrC5Qcb2G41201028.jpg'}], 'start': 464.834, 'title': 'Pong game development', 'summary': 'Covers implementing logic for puck movement and collision detection, creating paddles, and developing a pong game in processing, expressing frustration and time constraints for development progress.', 'chapters': [{'end': 679.079, 'start': 464.834, 'title': 'Puck and paddle logic', 'summary': 'Covers implementing logic for puck movement and collision detection, including reversing y speed when hitting top or bottom, resetting puck position when reaching window edges, and initializing paddle properties for the game.', 'duration': 214.245, 'highlights': ['Implementing logic for puck movement and collision detection The chapter focuses on implementing logic for puck movement and collision detection, ensuring smooth gameplay.', 'Reversing y speed when hitting top or bottom The logic includes reversing the y speed when the puck hits the top or bottom of the window to simulate bouncing off the edges.', "Resetting puck position when reaching window edges There is a function called reset that sets the puck back to the center when it reaches the window edges, maintaining the game's continuity.", 'Initializing paddle properties for the game The chapter includes initializing the properties of the paddle such as x location, y location, height, and width to facilitate the gameplay.']}, {'end': 824.193, 'start': 679.399, 'title': 'Creating paddles for a game', 'summary': 'Discusses creating paddles for a game, defining their dimensions, positioning, and appearance, 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movements and respond to user input, resulting in a more refined and enjoyable gameplay experience.']}, {'end': 1397.806, 'start': 1177.278, 'title': 'Pong game development progress', 'summary': 'Discusses the development progress of a pong game, including implementing paddle collision logic, using object-oriented programming, and addressing the need for optimization and refactoring, with the developer expressing frustration and time constraints.', 'duration': 220.528, 'highlights': ['Implementing paddle collision logic using object-oriented programming The developer discusses implementing a function within the puck object to check if it hits the paddle, expressing frustration with the complexity of the code and the need for optimization.', 'Challenges with implementing multiple key press functionality The developer mentions issues with the inability to press more than one key at a time, indicating the need for resolving this issue in the later stages of development.', 'Expressing frustration and time constraints The developer expresses frustration and acknowledges the time-consuming nature of the development process, indicating that the task will take longer than expected.']}], 'duration': 932.972, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/IIrC5Qcb2G4/pics/IIrC5Qcb2G4464834.jpg', 'highlights': ['Implementing elegant gameplay mechanics, constantly updating paddle movements and responding to user input.', 'Creating paddles with defined dimensions, positioning, and appearance using object-oriented programming.', 'Resetting puck position to the center when reaching window edges to maintain game continuity.', 'Acknowledging frustration and time constraints for the development process.']}, {'end': 2087.355, 'segs': [{'end': 1533.02, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1488.011, 'weight': 1, 'content': [{'end': 1493.114, 'text': 'By the way, if you want to know how to program a timer in JavaScript, I previously did a coding challenge where I made that exact timer.', 'start': 1488.011, 'duration': 5.103}, {'end': 1495.075, 'text': "Okay, 10 more minutes, let's see if we can do that.", 'start': 1493.154, 'duration': 1.921}, {'end': 1499.978, 'text': "Okay, so we've really got to deal with the fact that the puck, the puck needs an R.", 'start': 1495.395, 'duration': 4.583}, {'end': 1504.55, 'text': 'So its size, I like the size of it is the reason why I was drawing it at 24.', 'start': 1500.967, 'duration': 3.583}, {'end': 1507.312, 'text': 'So the radius is actually 12.', 'start': 1504.55, 'duration': 2.762}, {'end': 1513.056, 'text': 'And you know what I kind of want? I want the paddles to, variables to be half height, half width.', 'start': 1507.312, 'duration': 5.744}, {'end': 1514.897, 'text': "It's going to be much better that way.", 'start': 1513.656, 'duration': 1.241}, {'end': 1518.019, 'text': "But we'll worry about that later.", 'start': 1516.698, 'duration': 1.321}, {'end': 1520.781, 'text': 'R times two, R times two.', 'start': 1518.279, 'duration': 2.502}, {'end': 1522.002, 'text': "So there's a couple things here.", 'start': 1520.841, 'duration': 1.161}, {'end': 1533.02, 'text': 'One thing that I want is now in the paddle in the puck, to check if X plus r right?', 'start': 1522.663, 'duration': 10.357}], 'summary': 'Javascript timer programming, puck size adjustments, and paddle variables optimization discussed.', 'duration': 45.009, 'max_score': 1488.011, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/IIrC5Qcb2G4/pics/IIrC5Qcb2G41488011.jpg'}, {'end': 1883.82, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1860.057, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 1866.575, 'text': "It's moving to the left check if it's gone past that paddle Let's see if this works Oh, and I don't need this direction thing anymore.", 'start': 1860.057, 'duration': 6.518}, {'end': 1869.816, 'text': 'That was a digression that seemed interesting but unnecessary.', 'start': 1866.635, 'duration': 3.181}, {'end': 1873.417, 'text': 'And now, oh boy.', 'start': 1870.756, 'duration': 2.661}, {'end': 1877.558, 'text': 'Oh, look at this crazy, crazy puck, crazy pong.', 'start': 1873.437, 'duration': 4.121}, {'end': 1879.559, 'text': 'Whoa, strange issues.', 'start': 1877.818, 'duration': 1.741}, {'end': 1883.82, 'text': "It's just a flag with negative one or plus one and multiply.", 'start': 1880.719, 'duration': 3.101}], 'summary': 'Developing a game with movement to the left, encountering strange issues, using flag with negative one or plus one.', 'duration': 23.763, 'max_score': 1860.057, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/IIrC5Qcb2G4/pics/IIrC5Qcb2G41860057.jpg'}], 'start': 1398.546, 'title': 'Paddle and puck logic refactoring and pong game paddle movement', 'summary': "Addresses refactoring the logic for checking puck movement past the paddle, adjusting puck's speed based on paddle's position, and debugging movement and collision logic. it also involves implementing conditional checks for paddle collisions with a decision to allocate 10 more minutes for the task and references a previous coding challenge on programming a timer in javascript.", 'chapters': [{'end': 1507.312, 'start': 1398.546, 'title': 'Refactoring paddle and puck logic', 'summary': "Discusses refactoring the logic to check if the puck has moved past the paddle and the need to change the puck's x speed based on the paddle's position, with a decision to give 10 more minutes for the task and a reference to a previous coding challenge on programming a timer in javascript.", 'duration': 108.766, 'highlights': ["The need to change the puck's x speed based on the paddle's position, with a decision to give 10 more minutes for the task and a reference to a previous coding challenge on programming a timer in JavaScript.", 'Refactoring the logic to check if the puck has moved past the paddle.', 'Reference to a previous coding challenge on programming a timer in JavaScript.', "The puck's size being a factor in the logic, with the radius specified as 12."]}, {'end': 2087.355, 'start': 1507.312, 'title': 'Paddle movement in pong game', 'summary': "Discusses adjusting the paddle and puck size, implementing conditional checks for paddle collisions, and debugging the game's movement and collision logic in a pong game.", 'duration': 580.043, 'highlights': ['The paddle and puck variables are adjusted to be half height and half width for improved gameplay.', "Conditional checks are implemented for the puck's position relative to the paddles, considering both left and right edges and the paddle's movement direction.", 'Debugging efforts involve identifying issues with puck movement and collision logic, including updating position and resolving issues with conditional checks.']}], 'duration': 688.809, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/IIrC5Qcb2G4/pics/IIrC5Qcb2G41398546.jpg', 'highlights': ['Refactoring the logic to check if the puck has moved past the paddle.', "The need to change the puck's x speed based on the paddle's position, with a decision to give 10 more minutes for the task and a reference to a previous coding challenge on programming a timer in JavaScript.", "Conditional checks are implemented for the puck's position relative to the paddles, considering both left and right edges and the paddle's movement direction.", 'Debugging efforts involve identifying issues with puck movement and collision logic, including updating position and resolving issues with conditional checks.', 'The paddle and puck variables are adjusted to be half height and half width for improved gameplay.', "The puck's size being a factor in the logic, with the radius specified as 12.", 'Reference to a previous coding challenge on programming a timer in JavaScript.']}, {'end': 2649.956, 'segs': [{'end': 2242.893, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 2186.441, 'weight': 2, 'content': [{'end': 2187.962, 'text': 'So forget about this x speed thing.', 'start': 2186.441, 'duration': 1.521}, {'end': 2194.63, 'text': 'I have to check all these things.', 'start': 2193.368, 'duration': 1.262}, {'end': 2195.971, 'text': 'I ran out of steam here.', 'start': 2194.81, 'duration': 1.161}, {'end': 2199.895, 'text': 'And this is going to make this much easier.', 'start': 2197.313, 'duration': 2.582}, {'end': 2202.979, 'text': 'I was just trying to avoid, I was trying to reuse the same function.', 'start': 2199.915, 'duration': 3.064}, {'end': 2206.958, 'text': 'And I think I should just refactor this later after I think about it.', 'start': 2204.537, 'duration': 2.421}, {'end': 2208.058, 'text': 'Check paddle right.', 'start': 2207.278, 'duration': 0.78}, {'end': 2213.079, 'text': 'And then now we need to say if it is still within the paddle, but the x is different.', 'start': 2208.558, 'duration': 4.521}, {'end': 2219.84, 'text': 'And the x is x plus r is greater than this minus.', 'start': 2214.079, 'duration': 5.761}, {'end': 2221.981, 'text': 'So now we should be good.', 'start': 2220.52, 'duration': 1.461}, {'end': 2227.802, 'text': 'So now what I just need to do is I just need to say check paddle right and check paddle left.', 'start': 2222.381, 'duration': 5.421}, {'end': 2231.203, 'text': 'I just need a slightly different algorithm for each paddle and two different functions.', 'start': 2227.842, 'duration': 3.361}, {'end': 2232.263, 'text': "That'll do it.", 'start': 2231.823, 'duration': 0.44}, {'end': 2234.494, 'text': 'OK There we go.', 'start': 2232.463, 'duration': 2.031}, {'end': 2242.893, 'text': 'Now, the other thing that people were saying is the angle should change based on where it hits it.', 'start': 2236.078, 'duration': 6.815}], 'summary': 'Refactoring code for two different paddle functions and angle calculation based on hit location.', 'duration': 56.452, 'max_score': 2186.441, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/IIrC5Qcb2G4/pics/IIrC5Qcb2G42186441.jpg'}, {'end': 2366.572, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 2336.031, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 2345.136, 'text': "I'm going to do this in the constructor because what I want to do is float angle equals a random angle between zero and two pi.", 'start': 2336.031, 'duration': 9.105}, {'end': 2358.128, 'text': "and I want to say x speed equals cosine of that angle, and I'm just, times five, and y speed equals five times sine of that angle.", 'start': 2346.523, 'duration': 11.605}, {'end': 2366.572, 'text': 'So now when we run this, we should see the puck always going in a different, always going at the same speed, but in a different direction.', 'start': 2358.468, 'duration': 8.104}], 'summary': 'In the constructor, set x and y speeds based on a random angle for the puck movement.', 'duration': 30.541, 'max_score': 2336.031, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/IIrC5Qcb2G4/pics/IIrC5Qcb2G42336031.jpg'}, {'end': 2554.135, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 2503.869, 'weight': 1, 'content': [{'end': 2505.31, 'text': 'Okay, you can see the score is there.', 'start': 2503.869, 'duration': 1.441}, {'end': 2508.011, 'text': "Yay! Okay, now let's start adding some points.", 'start': 2505.57, 'duration': 2.441}, {'end': 2515.716, 'text': 'Where do the points increase? In the puck, the edges issue.', 'start': 2508.452, 'duration': 7.264}, {'end': 2521.739, 'text': 'If it goes off to the right, this is left score gets a point.', 'start': 2515.896, 'duration': 5.843}, {'end': 2526.204, 'text': "And I don't love the fact that I'm using this global variable here in the puck object.", 'start': 2522.259, 'duration': 3.945}, {'end': 2534.595, 'text': "I probably should return, and the score's really, but just for the sake of quickness here, I'm going to say write score plus plus here.", 'start': 2526.505, 'duration': 8.09}, {'end': 2538.4, 'text': "So now, let's see if we can get some scoring going.", 'start': 2534.635, 'duration': 3.765}, {'end': 2539.061, 'text': 'One, one.', 'start': 2538.86, 'duration': 0.201}, {'end': 2544.971, 'text': 'Two to one, two to two, three to two.', 'start': 2542.23, 'duration': 2.741}, {'end': 2546.232, 'text': "Okay, so we've got score.", 'start': 2545.071, 'duration': 1.161}, {'end': 2547.932, 'text': "So in a lot of ways, we're in pretty good shape.", 'start': 2546.532, 'duration': 1.4}, {'end': 2548.813, 'text': "Let's add a sound.", 'start': 2547.952, 'duration': 0.861}, {'end': 2554.135, 'text': 'Do I even have sound library? 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The speaker explains the need to generate a random speed and direction for the puck by creating a random angle between 0 and 2pi, using cosine and sine functions to set x and y speeds. This ensures that the puck moves at a consistent speed but in a different direction each time, enhancing the gameplay experience.', 'Added scoring functionality to the game by updating left and right scores when the puck moves off the screen, demonstrating the implementation of scoring logic and displaying the scores on the screen. The speaker adds scoring functionality to the game by updating left and right scores when the puck moves off the screen. This demonstrates the implementation of scoring logic and the display of scores on the screen, enhancing the competitive aspect of the game.', 'Attempted to add sound effects to the game using the sound library, encountering challenges with the sound file and attempting to trigger a sound effect upon scoring. The speaker attempts to add sound effects to the game using the sound library but encounters challenges with the sound file and attempts to trigger a sound effect upon scoring. 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So I think that's really the issue.", 'start': 2709.192, 'duration': 8.347}], 'summary': 'Identified 2 issues with the game: ball getting stuck, and a fix is contemplated.', 'duration': 33.713, 'max_score': 2683.826, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/IIrC5Qcb2G4/pics/IIrC5Qcb2G42683826.jpg'}], 'start': 2652.258, 'title': 'Debugging pong game', 'summary': 'Discusses debugging a pong game, addressing issues such as ball getting stuck, paddle boundaries, and random angle generation, with a time investment of around 48 minutes.', 'chapters': [{'end': 3207.405, 'start': 2652.258, 'title': 'Debugging pong game', 'summary': 'Discusses debugging a pong game, addressing issues such as ball getting stuck, paddle boundaries, and random angle generation, with a time investment of around 48 minutes.', 'duration': 555.147, 'highlights': ["The chapter discusses debugging a Pong game, addressing issues such as ball getting stuck, paddle boundaries, and random angle generation. The speaker addresses various issues encountered while debugging a Pong game, including the ball getting stuck, the need to define paddle boundaries, and the generation of a random angle for the ball's movement.", 'The time investment in debugging the Pong game is around 48 minutes. The speaker mentions a time investment of around 48 minutes for debugging the Pong game, showcasing the dedication and effort put into resolving the issues.']}], 'duration': 555.147, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/IIrC5Qcb2G4/pics/IIrC5Qcb2G42652258.jpg', 'highlights': ['The chapter discusses debugging a Pong game, addressing issues such as ball getting stuck, paddle boundaries, and random angle generation.', 'The time investment in debugging the Pong game is around 48 minutes.']}, {'end': 4085.32, 'segs': [{'end': 3246.031, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 3213.188, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 3217.53, 'text': "We're going to call, I think the title of this video should probably be pong in 60 minutes.", 'start': 3213.188, 'duration': 4.342}, {'end': 3219.09, 'text': "Cause I think it's going to be a 60 minute video.", 'start': 3217.61, 'duration': 1.48}, {'end': 3222.891, 'text': 'Okay, here we go.', 'start': 3221.291, 'duration': 1.6}, {'end': 3231.234, 'text': 'Now here is the paddle and here is the puck coming at the paddle.', 'start': 3222.972, 'duration': 8.262}, {'end': 3246.031, 'text': "So what we're saying is, if it hits in the center, maybe it would Reverse its x-direction precisely and not change the angle.", 'start': 3231.695, 'duration': 14.336}], 'summary': 'Creating pong game in 60 minutes, focusing on paddle and puck interaction.', 'duration': 32.843, 'max_score': 3213.188, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/IIrC5Qcb2G4/pics/IIrC5Qcb2G43213188.jpg'}, {'end': 3394.801, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 3360.179, 'weight': 2, 'content': [{'end': 3362.761, 'text': 'it gives you a specific angle, no matter what its direction is?', 'start': 3360.179, 'duration': 2.582}, {'end': 3363.682, 'text': "That's perfect.", 'start': 3363.182, 'duration': 0.5}, {'end': 3364.563, 'text': 'how do I Google for that?', 'start': 3363.682, 'duration': 0.881}, {'end': 3367.672, 'text': "There's no angular reflection.", 'start': 3366.271, 'duration': 1.401}, {'end': 3368.652, 'text': 'This makes it so easy.', 'start': 3367.692, 'duration': 0.96}, {'end': 3371.333, 'text': 'Adam J.', 'start': 3370.993, 'duration': 0.34}, {'end': 3376.575, 'text': "Austin, how do I Google that image? How'd you find it? Whoops.", 'start': 3371.333, 'duration': 5.242}, {'end': 3379.477, 'text': 'Puck angle direction.', 'start': 3376.695, 'duration': 2.782}, {'end': 3385.119, 'text': "Oh, that's not, pong paddle angle direction.", 'start': 3380.097, 'duration': 5.022}, {'end': 3386.519, 'text': 'Oh, this makes it so easy.', 'start': 3385.199, 'duration': 1.32}, {'end': 3394.801, 'text': "Where is there a picture? Where's that picture? It came into the Slack channel.", 'start': 3389.061, 'duration': 5.74}], 'summary': 'Easy image search using specific angle, no directional reflection. adam j. austin found it in slack channel.', 'duration': 34.622, 'max_score': 3360.179, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/IIrC5Qcb2G4/pics/IIrC5Qcb2G43360179.jpg'}, {'end': 3898.3, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 3870.481, 'weight': 3, 'content': [{'end': 3873.023, 'text': 'Oh, you know what the bug is? I know what the bug is.', 'start': 3870.481, 'duration': 2.542}, {'end': 3879.767, 'text': 'I think the bug, it kind of like skips past it because the paddle moves kind of fast.', 'start': 3874.724, 'duration': 5.043}, {'end': 3882.849, 'text': 'And I mean, the puck moves kind of fast.', 'start': 3881.128, 'duration': 1.721}, {'end': 3886.392, 'text': 'And this check is a bit of a problem.', 'start': 3883.37, 'duration': 3.022}, {'end': 3889.874, 'text': "This extra check that I put on first so it doesn't get stuck.", 'start': 3887.232, 'duration': 2.642}, {'end': 3898.3, 'text': "I think what I really want is, let's check the, as long as it's greater than, let's look at the right.", 'start': 3890.535, 'duration': 7.765}], 'summary': 'Identifying a bug related to the paddle and puck speed, considering adjustments for smoother gameplay.', 'duration': 27.819, 'max_score': 3870.481, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/IIrC5Qcb2G4/pics/IIrC5Qcb2G43870481.jpg'}], 'start': 3213.188, 'title': 'Understanding pong mechanics and paddle angle reflection', 'summary': "Delves into the mechanics of pong, focusing on impact points on the paddle and the puck's trajectory, while also explaining the process of implementing angle reflection for the paddle, achieving the final result in approximately 61 minutes.", 'chapters': [{'end': 3300.831, 'start': 3213.188, 'title': 'Understanding pong mechanics', 'summary': "Explores the mechanics of the game pong, focusing on the impact points on the paddle and the resulting changes in the puck's trajectory, while seeking clarity on the specific mechanics behind the reflections and rotations of the puck, aiming to understand the game's behavior and functionality.", 'duration': 87.643, 'highlights': ["The chapter explores the impact points on the paddle and the resulting changes in the puck's trajectory, seeking clarity on the mechanics behind the reflections and rotations of the puck.", 'Seeking to understand if the puck hitting closer to the side would rotate the angle by some amount, and if hitting closer to the top would cause it to reflect further in or rotate further down.']}, {'end': 4085.32, 'start': 3304.674, 'title': 'Understanding pong paddle angle reflection', 'summary': 'Explains the process of understanding and implementing the angle reflection for the pong paddle, analyzing the movement direction and angle calculations, and eventually achieving the final result in approximately 61 minutes.', 'duration': 780.646, 'highlights': ['The process of understanding and implementing the angle reflection for the Pong paddle, including movement direction and angle calculations.', 'Achieving the final result in approximately 61 minutes.', 'Discussing the realization of the specific angle required for the Pong paddle.', 'The mapping of the angle between negative 45 and 45 degrees for the y position and x speed, and the range between negative 135 and 135 degrees for the right paddle.', 'Identifying issues and bugs in the code, such as the paddle moving too fast and skipping over the right edge, and implementing solutions to rectify them.']}], 'duration': 872.132, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/IIrC5Qcb2G4/pics/IIrC5Qcb2G43213188.jpg', 'highlights': ["The chapter explores impact points on the paddle and the resulting changes in the puck's trajectory, seeking clarity on the mechanics behind reflections and rotations of the puck.", 'The process of understanding and implementing the angle reflection for the Pong paddle, achieving the final result in approximately 61 minutes.', 'Discussing the realization of the specific angle required for the Pong paddle.', 'Identifying issues and bugs in the code, such as the paddle moving too fast and skipping over the right edge, and implementing solutions to rectify them.']}], 'highlights': ['The process of understanding and implementing the angle reflection for the Pong paddle, achieving the final result in approximately 61 minutes.', 'The video was planned to be 10 minutes but ended up being at least an hour long, impacting the intended duration by a significant margin.', 'The time investment in debugging the Pong game is around 48 minutes.', 'The coding challenge included a major issue related to mapping an angle to a direction, due to errors in converting to radians and using the wrong range, affecting the functionality of the game.', 'Implemented random speed and direction for the puck by generating a random angle between 0 and 2pi, using cosine and sine functions to set x and y speeds, ensuring the puck moves at a consistent speed in a different direction each time.', 'The chapter discusses debugging a Pong game, addressing issues such as ball getting stuck, paddle boundaries, and random angle generation.', 'The chapter details the process of creating the game Pong, mapping out its features, including paddles, puck, keyboard input, collision detection, and scoring.', 'Creating paddles with defined dimensions, positioning, and appearance using object-oriented programming.', 'Added scoring functionality to the game by updating left and right scores when the puck moves off the screen, demonstrating the implementation of scoring logic and displaying the scores on the screen.', 'The intent to explore AI algorithms for computer gameplay is highlighted, indicating a potential future video on different AI algorithms for computer-controlled gameplay.']}