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Assets/Scenes/MiniGames/DivingForPictures.unity

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Assets/Scripts/Minigames/DivingForPictures/RopeBreaker.cs

@@ -40,9 +40,6 @@ public class RopeBreaker : MonoBehaviour
     
     [Tooltip("Initial downward impulse for falling rope end")]
     [SerializeField] private float initialFallImpulse = 2.0f;
-    
-    [Tooltip("Force Y position reset on start to ensure proper falling")]
-    [SerializeField] private bool forceYReset = true;
 
     // Private references
     private Rope originalRope;
@@ -122,10 +119,9 @@ public class RopeBreaker : MonoBehaviour
         
         // Set specific transform to follow instead of using tag
         follower.SetTargetTransform(originalStartPoint);
-        
+        follower.canFall = false; // Player rope end doesn't fall
         follower.followSpeed = ropeFollowSpeed;
         follower.trailing = ropeTrailing;
-        follower.useGravity = true; // Player rope end doesn't use gravity
         
         // Create second break point (for the rock-attached end)
         GameObject secondBreakObj = new GameObject("RopeBreakPoint_Second");
@@ -138,15 +134,13 @@ public class RopeBreaker : MonoBehaviour
         
         // Set specific transform to follow instead of using tag
         secondFollower.SetTargetTransform(originalEndPoint);
-        
+        secondFollower.canFall = true; // Rock end can fall
         secondFollower.followSpeed = ropeFollowSpeed;
         secondFollower.trailing = ropeTrailing;
-        secondFollower.useGravity = true; // Enable gravity for hanging rope end
         secondFollower.gravityStrength = ropeGravityStrength;
         secondFollower.verticalHangStrength = ropeVerticalHangStrength;
         secondFollower.damping = ropeDamping;
         secondFollower.initialFallImpulse = initialFallImpulse;
-        secondFollower.forceYReset = forceYReset;
         
         // Create initial separation
         Vector3 direction = (originalEndPoint.position - breakPointPosition).normalized;

Assets/Scripts/Minigames/DivingForPictures/RopeEndPhysicsFollower.cs

@@ -4,43 +4,196 @@ using UnityEngine;
 public class RopeEndPhysicsFollower : MonoBehaviour
 {
     [Header("Target Settings")]
-    [Tooltip("Tag of the object this endpoint should follow (used if targetTransform is not set)")]
-    public string targetTag;
-    [Tooltip("Transform this endpoint should follow (takes precedence over targetTag)")]
+    [Tooltip("Transform this endpoint should follow")]
     public Transform targetTransform;
-    [Tooltip("How quickly the endpoint follows the target")] 
+    [Tooltip("Tag of the object this endpoint should follow (only used if targetTransform is not set)")]
+    public string targetTag;
+    [Tooltip("How quickly the endpoint follows the target when not using physics")]
     public float followSpeed = 5f;
     [Tooltip("How much trailing (0 = instant, 1 = very slow)")] 
     public float trailing = 0.2f;
 
     [Header("Physics Simulation")]
-    [Tooltip("Enable/disable gravity effect")]
-    public bool useGravity = true;
     [Tooltip("Gravity strength")]
     public float gravityStrength = 9.8f;
     [Tooltip("How strongly the rope attempts to hang vertically")]
     public float verticalHangStrength = 2f;
     [Tooltip("Damping for physics movement (higher = less bouncy)")]
     public float damping = 0.3f;
-    [Tooltip("Initial downward impulse when gravity is enabled")]
+    [Tooltip("Initial downward impulse when enabled")]
     public float initialFallImpulse = 2.0f;
-    [Tooltip("Force a Y position reset on start to ensure falling occurs")]
-    public bool forceYReset = true;
+    [Tooltip("Whether this end can fall with gravity (false for player-attached ends)")]
+    public bool canFall = true;
 
     // Private variables
     private Transform target;
-    private Vector3 velocity;
     private Vector2 physicsVelocity; 
     private Vector2 offset;
     private Vector3 lastTargetPosition;
     private bool initialized = false;
     private bool debugLog = true;
-    
+
     // Rope reference to get the actual rope length
     private Rope attachedRope;
     private float maxDistance;
 
     void Start()
+    {
+        // Find the Rope component to determine the maximum distance
+        FindAttachedRope();
+        
+        // Use targetTransform if set, otherwise try to find by tag
+        if (targetTransform != null)
+        {
+            target = targetTransform;
+            if (debugLog) Debug.Log($"[RopeEndPhysicsFollower] Using assigned target transform: {target.name}");
+        }
+        else if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(targetTag))
+        {
+            GameObject found = GameObject.FindGameObjectWithTag(targetTag);
+            if (found)
+            {
+                target = found.transform;
+                if (debugLog) Debug.Log($"[RopeEndPhysicsFollower] Found target by tag '{targetTag}': {target.name}");
+            }
+        }
+        
+        // Initialize offset and velocities
+        if (target)
+        {
+            // Only store horizontal offset, not vertical for physics simulation
+            Vector2 offsetVec = transform.position - target.position;
+            offset.x = offsetVec.x;
+            offset.y = 0; // Don't preserve vertical offset for gravity simulation
+            lastTargetPosition = target.position;
+            
+            // Apply initial falling impulse if this end can fall
+            if (canFall)
+            {
+                physicsVelocity = new Vector2(0, -initialFallImpulse);
+                if (debugLog) Debug.Log($"[RopeEndPhysicsFollower] Initialized with target: {target.name}, initial Y velocity: {physicsVelocity.y}");
+            }
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            offset = Vector2.zero;
+            lastTargetPosition = transform.position;
+            if (debugLog) Debug.Log($"[RopeEndPhysicsFollower] No target found");
+        }
+        
+        initialized = true;
+    }
+
+    void Update()
+    {
+        if (!target) return;
+
+        // Calculate deltaTime for physics stability
+        float deltaTime = Time.deltaTime;
+        
+        // Get target velocity
+        Vector3 targetVelocity = (target.position - lastTargetPosition) / deltaTime;
+        lastTargetPosition = target.position;
+        
+        // Current position relative to target
+        Vector2 relativePos = new Vector2(
+            transform.position.x - target.position.x,
+            transform.position.y - target.position.y
+        );
+        
+        // Get the straight-line distance between target and this transform
+        float currentDistance = relativePos.magnitude;
+        
+        // Normalized direction from target to this transform
+        Vector2 directionToTarget = relativePos.normalized;
+        
+        // Apply forces based on whether this end can fall
+        if (canFall)
+        {
+            // 1. Gravity - always pulls down
+            physicsVelocity.y -= gravityStrength * deltaTime;
+        }
+        
+        // 2. Vertical hanging force - try to align X with target when stationary
+        if (Mathf.Abs(targetVelocity.x) < 0.1f)
+        {
+            // Use the actual X position of the target as the desired X position
+            float xOffset = transform.position.x - target.position.x;
+            physicsVelocity.x -= xOffset * verticalHangStrength * deltaTime;
+
+            // Debug log to track vertical hanging behavior
+            if (debugLog && Time.frameCount % 120 == 0)
+            {
+                Debug.Log($"[RopeEndPhysicsFollower] Vertical hanging: target X={target.position.x}, my X={transform.position.x}, offset={xOffset}");
+            }
+        }
+        
+        // 3. Rope length constraint - apply a force toward the target if we're exceeding the rope length
+        if (currentDistance > maxDistance)
+        {
+            // Calculate constraint force proportional to how much we're exceeding the rope length
+            float exceededDistance = currentDistance - maxDistance;
+            
+            // Apply a stronger constraint force the more we exceed the max distance
+            Vector2 constraintForce = -directionToTarget * exceededDistance * 10f;
+            
+            // Apply to velocity
+            physicsVelocity += constraintForce * deltaTime;
+
+            if (debugLog && Time.frameCount % 60 == 0)
+            {
+                Debug.Log($"[RopeEndPhysicsFollower] Exceeding max distance: {exceededDistance}, applying constraint");
+            }
+        }
+        
+        // Apply damping to physics velocity
+        physicsVelocity *= (1f - damping * deltaTime);
+        
+        // Log physics state periodically for debugging
+        if (debugLog && Time.frameCount % 60 == 0)
+        {
+            Debug.Log($"[RopeEndPhysicsFollower] Y position: {transform.position.y}, Y velocity: {physicsVelocity.y}, Distance: {currentDistance}/{maxDistance}");
+        }
+
+        // Apply physics velocity to position
+        Vector3 newPos = transform.position;
+        newPos.x += physicsVelocity.x * deltaTime;
+        
+        // Only apply vertical movement if this end can fall
+        if (canFall)
+        {
+            newPos.y += physicsVelocity.y * deltaTime;
+        }
+        
+        transform.position = newPos;
+        
+        // Final distance check - hard constraint to ensure we never exceed the rope length
+        // This prevents numerical instability from causing the rope to stretch
+        float finalDistance = Vector2.Distance(
+            new Vector2(transform.position.x, transform.position.y),
+            new Vector2(target.position.x, target.position.y)
+        );
+        
+        if (finalDistance > maxDistance)
+        {
+            // Calculate the direction from target to this transform
+            Vector2 direction = new Vector2(
+                transform.position.x - target.position.x,
+                transform.position.y - target.position.y
+            ).normalized;
+            
+            // Set position to be exactly at the maximum distance
+            Vector3 constrainedPos = new Vector3(
+                target.position.x + direction.x * maxDistance,
+                target.position.y + direction.y * maxDistance,
+                transform.position.z
+            );
+            
+            transform.position = constrainedPos;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void FindAttachedRope()
     {
         // Find the Rope component on the same GameObject or parent
         attachedRope = GetComponent<Rope>();
@@ -82,172 +235,6 @@ public class RopeEndPhysicsFollower : MonoBehaviour
             maxDistance = 2f;
             if (debugLog) Debug.Log("[RopeEndPhysicsFollower] No attached rope found, using default max distance");
         }
-
-        // Use targetTransform if set, otherwise try to find by tag
-        if (targetTransform != null)
-        {
-            target = targetTransform;
-            if (debugLog) Debug.Log($"[RopeEndPhysicsFollower] Using assigned target transform: {target.name}");
-        }
-        else if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(targetTag))
-        {
-            GameObject found = GameObject.FindGameObjectWithTag(targetTag);
-            if (found)
-            {
-                target = found.transform;
-                if (debugLog) Debug.Log($"[RopeEndPhysicsFollower] Found target by tag '{targetTag}': {target.name}");
-            }
-        }
-        
-        // Initialize offset and velocities
-        if (target)
-        {
-            // Only store horizontal offset, not vertical
-            Vector2 offsetVec = transform.position - target.position;
-            offset.x = offsetVec.x;
-            offset.y = 0; // Don't preserve vertical offset for gravity simulation
-            lastTargetPosition = target.position;
-            
-            // Apply initial falling impulse if using gravity
-            if (useGravity)
-            {
-                physicsVelocity = new Vector2(0, -initialFallImpulse);
-                
-                // Force an initial position change to ensure things start moving
-                if (forceYReset)
-                {
-                    Vector3 pos = transform.position;
-                    pos.y = target.position.y; // Reset to target's Y position
-                    transform.position = pos;
-                }
-                
-                if (debugLog) Debug.Log($"[RopeEndPhysicsFollower] Initialized with target: {target.name}, gravity enabled, initial Y velocity: {physicsVelocity.y}");
-            }
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            offset = Vector2.zero;
-            lastTargetPosition = transform.position;
-            if (debugLog) Debug.Log($"[RopeEndPhysicsFollower] No target found");
-        }
-        
-        velocity = Vector3.zero;
-        initialized = true;
-    }
-
-    void Update()
-    {
-        if (!target) return;
-
-        // Calculate deltaTime for physics stability
-        float deltaTime = Time.deltaTime;
-        
-        // Get target velocity
-        Vector3 targetVelocity = (target.position - lastTargetPosition) / deltaTime;
-        lastTargetPosition = target.position;
-        
-        // Basic position the endpoint should be at based on target position and horizontal offset
-        Vector3 basePosition = target.position + new Vector3(offset.x, 0, 0);
-        
-        // Apply physics simulation if enabled
-        if (useGravity)
-        {
-            // Get the straight-line distance between target and this transform
-            float currentDistance = Vector2.Distance(
-                new Vector2(transform.position.x, transform.position.y),
-                new Vector2(target.position.x, target.position.y)
-            );
-            
-            // Current position relative to target
-            Vector2 relativePos = new Vector2(
-                transform.position.x - target.position.x,
-                transform.position.y - target.position.y
-            );
-            
-            // Normalized direction from target to this transform
-            Vector2 directionToTarget = relativePos.normalized;
-            
-            // Apply forces:
-            // 1. Gravity - always pulls down
-            physicsVelocity.y -= gravityStrength * deltaTime;
-            
-            // 2. Vertical hanging force - try to align X with target (not with world origin)
-            if (Mathf.Abs(targetVelocity.x) < 0.1f)
-            {
-                // Use the actual X position of the target as the desired X position
-                float xOffset = transform.position.x - target.position.x;
-                physicsVelocity.x -= xOffset * verticalHangStrength * deltaTime;
-                
-                // Debug log to track vertical hanging behavior
-                if (debugLog && Time.frameCount % 120 == 0)
-                {
-                    Debug.Log($"[RopeEndPhysicsFollower] Vertical hanging: target X={target.position.x}, my X={transform.position.x}, offset={xOffset}");
-                }
-            }
-            
-            // 3. Rope length constraint - apply a force toward the target if we're exceeding the rope length
-            if (currentDistance > maxDistance)
-            {
-                // Calculate constraint force proportional to how much we're exceeding the rope length
-                float exceededDistance = currentDistance - maxDistance;
-                
-                // Apply a stronger constraint force the more we exceed the max distance
-                Vector2 constraintForce = -directionToTarget * exceededDistance * 10f;
-                
-                // Apply to velocity
-                physicsVelocity += constraintForce * deltaTime;
-                
-                if (debugLog && Time.frameCount % 60 == 0)
-                {
-                    Debug.Log($"[RopeEndPhysicsFollower] Exceeding max distance: {exceededDistance}, applying constraint");
-                }
-            }
-            
-            // Apply damping to physics velocity
-            physicsVelocity *= (1f - damping * deltaTime);
-            
-            // Log physics state periodically for debugging
-            if (debugLog && Time.frameCount % 60 == 0)
-            {
-                Debug.Log($"[RopeEndPhysicsFollower] Y position: {transform.position.y}, Y velocity: {physicsVelocity.y}, Distance: {currentDistance}/{maxDistance}");
-            }
-            
-            // Apply physics velocity to position
-            Vector3 newPos = transform.position;
-            newPos.x += physicsVelocity.x * deltaTime;
-            newPos.y += physicsVelocity.y * deltaTime;
-            transform.position = newPos;
-            
-            // Final distance check - hard constraint to ensure we never exceed the rope length
-            // This prevents numerical instability from causing the rope to stretch
-            float finalDistance = Vector2.Distance(
-                new Vector2(transform.position.x, transform.position.y),
-                new Vector2(target.position.x, target.position.y)
-            );
-            
-            if (finalDistance > maxDistance)
-            {
-                // Calculate the direction from target to this transform
-                Vector2 direction = new Vector2(
-                    transform.position.x - target.position.x,
-                    transform.position.y - target.position.y
-                ).normalized;
-                
-                // Set position to be exactly at the maximum distance
-                Vector3 constrainedPos = new Vector3(
-                    target.position.x + direction.x * maxDistance,
-                    target.position.y + direction.y * maxDistance,
-                    transform.position.z
-                );
-                
-                transform.position = constrainedPos;
-            }
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            // Original smooth follow behavior without physics
-            transform.position = Vector3.SmoothDamp(transform.position, basePosition, ref velocity, trailing, followSpeed);
-        }
     }
 
     public void SetTargetTransform(Transform newTarget)
@@ -273,8 +260,8 @@ public class RopeEndPhysicsFollower : MonoBehaviour
                 offset.y = 0; // Don't preserve vertical offset for gravity simulation
             }
             
-            // Apply initial falling impulse if using gravity
-            if (useGravity)
+            // Apply initial falling impulse if this end can fall
+            if (canFall)
             {
                 physicsVelocity = new Vector2(physicsVelocity.x, -initialFallImpulse);
                 if (debugLog) Debug.Log($"[RopeEndPhysicsFollower] Reset Y velocity to {physicsVelocity.y} after target change to {target.name}");
@@ -289,30 +276,7 @@ public class RopeEndPhysicsFollower : MonoBehaviour
         GameObject found = GameObject.FindGameObjectWithTag(targetTag);
         if (found)
         {
-            targetTransform = found.transform;
-            target = found.transform;
-            lastTargetPosition = target.position;
-            
-            // Only update horizontal offset to maintain current vertical position
-            if (initialized)
-            {
-                Vector2 newOffset = transform.position - target.position;
-                offset.x = newOffset.x;
-                // Don't update offset.y to allow gravity to work
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                Vector2 newOffset = transform.position - target.position;
-                offset.x = newOffset.x;
-                offset.y = 0; // Don't preserve vertical offset for gravity simulation
-            }
-            
-            // Apply initial falling impulse if using gravity
-            if (useGravity)
-            {
-                physicsVelocity = new Vector2(physicsVelocity.x, -initialFallImpulse);
-                if (debugLog) Debug.Log($"[RopeEndPhysicsFollower] Reset Y velocity to {physicsVelocity.y} after target change");
-            }
+            SetTargetTransform(found.transform);
         }
     }
     
@@ -323,16 +287,16 @@ public class RopeEndPhysicsFollower : MonoBehaviour
         {
             // Reset velocity with a strong downward impulse
             physicsVelocity = new Vector2(0, -initialFallImpulse * 2f);
-            
+
             // Reset position to be at the same level as the target
             Vector3 pos = transform.position;
             pos.y = target.position.y;
             transform.position = pos;
-            
+
             if (debugLog) Debug.Log($"[RopeEndPhysicsFollower] Physics forcibly reset, new Y velocity: {physicsVelocity.y}");
         }
     }
-    
+
     // Method to manually set the maximum distance
     public void SetMaxDistance(float distance)
     {