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5662
... Hmmm. In the non-tileset case, you could use switch-texture at runtime, to switch between a texture with transparency, and an opaque texture. With a ...
Ben Discoe
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Aug 6, 2009
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5663
I'm using a terrain that has both land elevations and bathymetric elevations. When I view it in Enviro, I'm including an Ocean Plane at an elevation of 0....
griffiki
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Aug 21, 2009
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... Yes, that's been a known problem with Enviro for a long time. It has been solved in the libMini core as of last year by computing the intersection of a sea...
Stefan Roettger
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Aug 22, 2009
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5665
Hiya, thanks for reading this. I used VTBuilder to export an image to tiles. This created a bunch of .db files. Now I want to convert those .db files to an...
ferchrissakesanydamnn...
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Aug 22, 2009
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You probably used the "optimized export to tiles" option of vtb. this exports to the db format. But there is also the non-optimized export to tiles version...
Stefan Roettger
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Aug 22, 2009
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5667
Hi List, I've been hacking around a bit in Enviro - it's nearly perfect for a simple personal project I'm working on rapid prototyping. The goal is the end...
Jodie Reynolds
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Aug 22, 2009
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Jodie, you have a good point. there are getters for the altitude at a point, but no similar method for the gradient at the higher levels of enviro, although...
Stefan Roettger
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Aug 23, 2009
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5669
... must read (-nx/ny,-nz/ny) [Stefan]...
Stefan Roettger
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Aug 23, 2009
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5670
First - thank you for the very detailed answer! I was actually just drafting an email for clarification on this. I have a lot of programming experience (30+...
Jodie Reynolds
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Aug 23, 2009
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5671
Stefan, thanks for pointing that out, i have added to vtTiledGeom: if (vNormal) m_pMiniLoad->getnormal(p3.x, p3.z, &vNormal->x, &vNormal->y, &vNormal->z); That...
Ben Discoe
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Aug 23, 2009
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5672
... &vNormal->>z); Ok - I think I'm lost again. :-) Like I say - 3D game dev is outside of my expertise. If I wanted the slope and I had two coordinates in...
Jodie Reynolds
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Aug 23, 2009
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5673
Jodie, what it means is that you need to query the height field (vtHeightField) with the FindAltitudeAtPoint method to get the height of the height field at a...
Stefan Roettger
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Aug 23, 2009
12:28 pm
5674
... Ok, I see, vtTiledGeom was the only implementation of vtHeightField that forgot to implement to return the normal. Good that we found out now. ... Yes, it...
Stefan Roettger
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Aug 23, 2009
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I have uploaded a new VTP release. For people who installed from the Windows installers, you can un-install and re-install from the download folder. If you...
bdiscoe
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Aug 26, 2009
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5676
Hi, I am trying to create four extra plant models for vtp but they do not appear to be displaying in enviro (see the attached images). They were downloaded...
Wilfred David Waters
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Oct 23, 2009
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I see that attachments can't be made to this forum. If anyone is interested, email me and i will send the attachments to your email. Kind regards, Wil...
Wilfred David Waters
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Oct 23, 2009
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5678
Wil, I tried your plant models, and they worked well. We just need to troubleshoot why they are not working for you. Please confirm: 1. You have added your...
Ben Discoe
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Oct 23, 2009
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5679
Hi Ben Thanks for your reply! We made a separate species.xml file with the following content: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <species-file...
naivesceptic
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Oct 24, 2009
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5680
I should also say that when I go through the generate vegetation dialog in vt builder and it shows the veg distribution results the new plants are listed along...
naivesceptic
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Oct 24, 2009
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5681
Wil, ... Please just confirm that you have done the steps i indicated: 1. You have added your species (Acacia_melanoxylon, etc.) to the main species.xml file. ...
Ben Discoe
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Oct 24, 2009
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Wil, ... That means either: A. You didn't add your species to the species.xml that's being used, or B. The plant images aren't found - you must not have put...
Ben Discoe
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Oct 24, 2009
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5683
Hi Ben, Thanks for your replies. I think I will have to send you the debug.txt file but i am not sure how to get this? Wil...
naivesceptic
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Oct 24, 2009
8:30 am
5684
Ok I followed your steps in the following way (unfortunately I have not done this before as i was following a tutorial made by the lecturer for the bioregions...
naivesceptic
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Oct 24, 2009
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5685
Oh, and i forgot to say that I did add the new .png files to the plant models folder. ... Wil...
naivesceptic
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Oct 24, 2009
9:14 am
5686
... You'll find it in the same folder as the app, after it runs. ... Those aren't the steps i suggested. You don't need to run VTBuilder at all. To add plants...
Ben Discoe
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Oct 25, 2009
6:29 am
5687
Ben, we 'solved' the problem. these are university computers and unfortunately we are not allowed access to the program folder. therefore we cannot put the new...
Wilfred David Waters
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Oct 25, 2009
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5688
Wil, ... That is amazing. I have heard of such a limitation in some installations of Vista. It is for that reason, the VTP installation instructions...
Ben Discoe
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Oct 26, 2009
7:13 am
5689
yeah i knew it wouldn't be too complicated, it was just the good old access restrictions at uni, coming back to bite us in the worst way possible! i said...
red north
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Oct 27, 2009
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5690
If you can hand edit your VTP path file then put the path with your species file first in the list. VTP uses the first species file etc. it encounters on the...
Roger James
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Oct 27, 2009
6:33 am
5691
i wonder if there's a problem with the program as when i deleted the original path to the program folder where the original species list/models were, and only...
Wilfred David Waters
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Oct 28, 2009
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