Action on object hover

[1802 (Matteo Discardi)]

Hi all.
I’m building an action with Physics. Everything goes fine, but I need that to start an action when an object goes hover another object. Think about a pinball, I need an action that reset the timeline when the ball touch the bottom bar.
is it possibile?
Thank in advance

[jonathan (Jonathan Deutsch)]

There's not currently a built-in way, but there were some previous threads where other users came up with solutions. I recommend checking out:

Detecting collisions & playing sounds

It may be worth you looking at this thread. And adding your sound when the collision is detected using the techniques in the thread.

and the longer:

Points accumulation techniques? (Counting a score)

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