Mazes
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(→Mazes in Dance) | (Was absolutely wrong before (just showed the original line); is likely to be right now but needs to be checked.) | ||
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One final modification: The mouse dances very regularly at this point. What if the mouse changes its posture at random instead? Changing line 85 to read: | One final modification: The mouse dances very regularly at this point. What if the mouse changes its posture at random instead? Changing line 85 to read: | ||
| − | <code>85 P=P+1 : IF P >= 194 THEN P=192</code> | + | <code>85 P=P+RND(1) : IF P >= 194 THEN P=192</code> |
Is one way to accomplish this. Perhaps surprisingly, given the rhythmic associations we have with dance, the irregularity of movement that results makes the mouse seem to be more alive and makes the motion seem more like dance, or at least more like an interesting dance, than when the mouse was moving in an unnatural lockstep. | Is one way to accomplish this. Perhaps surprisingly, given the rhythmic associations we have with dance, the irregularity of movement that results makes the mouse seem to be more alive and makes the motion seem more like dance, or at least more like an interesting dance, than when the mouse was moving in an unnatural lockstep. | ||
