Meeting 3

Meeting #3

Present: Andrew Downs, Neil Morrison, Stuart Glendinning, Michael Mcdonald

Absent: Maxat Tulepov

Topics to be discussed:
Deliverable 2
Robocode Must haves for Tim

Robocode Must Haves for Tim:
- Andrew wrote a list and will put it on Dropbox later on.
- Arena and bot Graphics
- A Moving single robot at it's simplest form
- Boundaries of Arena
- Implementing the code given to it in python and carrying out appropriate actions
- 1 vs. 1
- Hit detections
- Health
- Radar positioning and detection
- evasion and hit response

- Set Up and UI
    - How user can set up a battle
- Dealing with victories and losses (Game End)

Deliverable 2:
- We only have to complete sections 1,2, and 4.
- Section 1 to be completed by Andrew
- Neil and Michael are working on Section 2
- Stuart is working on section 4
- We will all post our completed, or partially completed, sections on dropbox later in the day so that the others can look over them.

Meeting with Tim Tomorrow at 1pm
- Be prepared, bring notes, and questions.
- Discuss pygame (http://pygame.org/news.html) with Tim, whether we can use it.

should have - ram damage + AI to decide when to ram
- bullet speed?

could have - multiple AIs
after battle report
-damage
-remaining health

nice extras - pickups, power-ups

Meeting Ended at 11:30 and we all worked individually on our sections in the lab.