Football Simulation Example

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Overview

This project is an example implementation of the footballsimulationengine node module available on npmjs.

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Install

1. Download the project onto your system ({dir})
2. cd {dir}
3. run npm install

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Run the Game

1. load your team into the {dir}/teams directory (you can use an existing team as an example)
2. in '{dir}/server.js' change for team1 and team2:

readFile("teams/team1.json").then(function (team1) {

to your newly created .json file i.e.

readFile("teams/myTeam.json").then(function (team1) {

3. Set the pitch size by changing the pitchWidth and pitchHeight in '{dir}/teams/pitch.json' Note: Any changes will need changes made to the start positions of the players
4. run npm start
5. Go To http://localhost:1442/match.html

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Playing A Match

1. Press Setup

• This starts a new match where the pitch size is displayed on the screen and the players are in their correct positions.

2. Press >

• This runs half the number of iterations defined in public/js/match.js

var gamelength = 12000;

3. Press pause || to pause the iteration
4. Press ``2nd Half`

• This flips the players to opposite sides

5. Press Show Logs to toggle on or off logging i.e. Iteration 50: Closest Player to ball: Louise Johnson,Closest Player to ball: Aiden Smith

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• See a match example here