... that ... tell ... It is built with mini svn revision 1376, which is from Dec. 2008. To move up to libMini 9.0 is on my todo list. -Ben...
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Stefan Roettger
stefan.roettger
Jul 4, 2009 7:18 am
... As I understood it, he was using a vtp release /w libmini r1376. This worked fine, but when he upgraded to the svn head he reported the problem? Correct me...
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murki777
Jul 5, 2009 10:47 am
Hi Stefan, I haven't upgraded, I already use the latest version that I can download from your website, there is no problem when I use enviro.exe that I...
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Stefan Roettger
stefan.roettger
Jul 5, 2009 6:40 pm
... I'll send you a zip containig libMini -r 1376. Please check if the problem persists with that version. Stefan...
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murki777
Jul 6, 2009 8:17 am
Hi Stefan, I checked it and there is no problem with libmini it works same, I think I got the problem, program settings are different for the enviro.exe when I...
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Stefan Roettger
stefan.roettger
Jul 6, 2009 8:26 am
... I do not quite recall a parameter change in enviro that could have the described effect. Maybe Ben has some clues in that respect. Cheers, Stefan...
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Ben Discoe
bdiscoe
Jul 7, 2009 6:49 am
Murat, I'm not quite sure i follow your description, but for what it's worth, the texture 'quality' parameter is exposed, as "Texture LOD factor" in the ...
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Ben Discoe
bdiscoe
Jul 22, 2009 2:18 am
There was a VTP release in May, and i've realized that it never got announced on the mailing list. (It got lost in the shuffle of my travel to California and...
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m.crisafulli@...
jvnautilus
Jul 22, 2009 4:11 pm
Ben: I looked at the bianry distribution files and these all appear to be the previous release. Where will I find the new version? Thanks. Michael Crisafulli...
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Ben Discoe
bdiscoe
Jul 22, 2009 10:11 pm
... Ah, glad to hear that someone still uses the binary zips, as opposed to the installer. I have now updated those as well: ...
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Michael
jvnautilus
Jul 30, 2009 2:47 pm
I'm having a problem creating a tile set with the latest VTBuilder release. The data is for a 6x3-degree rectangle from 66E,36N to 72E,33N (Afghanistan)....
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Michael
jvnautilus
Jul 30, 2009 3:06 pm
It appears the problem is only witht ht elevation tile set. Interestingly, when I create an image tile set it has the correct extents....
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Ben Discoe
bdiscoe
Aug 1, 2009 8:38 am
Michael, I tried to reproduce your problem, using the SRTMv2 data for Afghanistan. I did not encounter the issue. Using Optimized Resample Elevation to...
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Michael
jvnautilus
Aug 3, 2009 2:03 pm
Thanks, Ben. I went back and tried again and yes I got the correct results. My guess is that somehow the area was set to a layer and not full extents, since...
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Ben Discoe
bdiscoe
Aug 5, 2009 1:14 am
Phil, I'm sorry i was out of the office this summer and am just now answering an April email, but: the likely solution to your problem below is very simple. ...
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Ben Discoe
bdiscoe
Aug 5, 2009 1:24 am
Kirsten, Yes, please. In fact, even more valuable than the code would be the horizontal texture that you made. Making a representation of a tree using only 3...
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Ben Discoe
bdiscoe
Aug 5, 2009 1:31 am
Kirsten, Transparent Terrain Surface is simply a matter of using a terrain surface texture that is RGBA, i.e. it has an alpha value between 0 and 1. E.g. ...
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griffiki
Aug 5, 2009 12:10 pm
Hi Ben, This sounds promising. Our goal is to be able to make portions of the terrain semi-transparent to see what is under the terrain, but then to be able...
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Ben Discoe
bdiscoe
Aug 6, 2009 7:56 am
Kirsten, I spent some time to try the fix below and confirm it doesn't break any other case. It seems to work great, so i have checked it in. Thanks very ...
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Ben Discoe
bdiscoe
Aug 6, 2009 8:08 am
... 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 ...
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griffiki
Aug 21, 2009 4:22 pm
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....
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Stefan Roettger
stefan.roettger
Aug 22, 2009 2:08 am
... 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...
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ferchrissakesanydamnn...
ferchrissake...
Aug 22, 2009 6:34 am
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...
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Stefan Roettger
stefan.roettger
Aug 22, 2009 8:33 am
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...
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Jodie Reynolds
jodier333
Aug 22, 2009 7:09 pm
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...
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Stefan Roettger
stefan.roettger
Aug 23, 2009 5:26 am
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...
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Stefan Roettger
stefan.roettger
Aug 23, 2009 5:35 am
... must read (-nx/ny,-nz/ny) [Stefan]...
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Jodie Reynolds
jodier333
Aug 23, 2009 6:24 am
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+...
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Ben Discoe
bdiscoe
Aug 23, 2009 10:25 am
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...
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Jodie Reynolds
jodier333
Aug 23, 2009 11:37 am
... &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...
