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[James Vanderhyde]

Jay,

Yes, this is quite easy. Position the character on the horse and set  
the character's vehicle to the horse. Then use move and turn methods  
on the horse, and the rider will go along.

Another thing you can do with the vehicle property is the following:  
You can set the vehicle of the camera to a character, and the camera  
will follow the character around. This is useful for some cinematic  
effects and some games.

James
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Dr. James Vanderhyde
Math and Computer Science
Benedictine College
jvanderhyde at benedictine.edu
http://vanderhyde.us/~james/pro/



On Nov 18, 2010, at 8:20 AM, Jay Gregory wrote:

> Alice Community,
>
>
> I am new to teacher Alice this year, I am a middle school technology  
> teacher. My kids love it and they are doing pretty well with it. One  
> thing we are struggling with, however, is riding or standing on  
> commands.  Some of my students want to put a character on the horse  
> and ride the horse. A few others want a character to stand on and  
> ride a skate board.  I think you can use the VEHICLE command under  
> the properties tab, but it just doesn't seem to work right.  any  
> ideas?
>
>
> Jay Gregory
> Norris Middle School
> Norris, Tn.
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