Greenpower Driving Simulator - Basic Info
What is It?
A realistic driving challenge, simulating driving for the new racers.
Specification
Simulating real life racing to teach the new racers.
Implementation
Status Update: 17/3/14
- We have found out how to edit cars, and have so far got floating brake lights!
- We are using SpeedDreams2 as our template
--Tristan :D
Needed
- Allow new drivers to see what it is like to drive a Greenpower car.
- Same joystic control as existing car.
- Speed and Brakes?
- Steering
- Display of Track
- Different Cars
- Physics
- Pit Stops
- Tracks
- Notifications on Car Display
- Timing
Nice to have
- Brake Control.
- Vibration/Landscape
- Sound
- Yellow/Red Flags
- Characters
- FX
- Driving Line
- Map
- Team Chat
- Actual Tracks
- Power Ups
- Multiplayer? (Unlikely!)
Design
Mechanics:
- Plywood Cockpit
- Seat
- Joystick
Software:
- Unity 3D/Blender/Torcs/Gamemaker: Studio/Speed Dreams 2
- Linux!!! (Ubuntu!)
Electronics:
- Old Gaming Joystick
- Potentiometer
- Switches/Buttons
Testing
N/A
Conclusions
N/A