[Flightgear-devel] Clouds Question

2004-01-25 Thread Christopher S Horler
I've just spent the last hour looking for a function in the clouds3d source, I didn't find it. The 3d cloud is made from cloud particles, each instance of these particles has a position set with SetPosition(). These look like they're only set when a cloud is loaded, does this mean that there was

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Clouds Question

2004-01-25 Thread Frederic Bouvier
Christopher S Horler wrote: I've just spent the last hour looking for a function in the clouds3d source, I didn't find it. The 3d cloud is made from cloud particles, each instance of these particles has a position set with SetPosition(). These look like they're only set when a cloud is

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Clouds Question

2004-01-25 Thread Norman Vine
Frederic Bouvier writes: Christopher S Horler wrote: I've just spent the last hour looking for a function in the clouds3d source, I didn't find it. The 3d cloud is made from cloud particles, each instance of these particles has a position set with SetPosition(). These look like

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Clouds Question

2004-01-25 Thread Christopher S Horler
If anyone finds it let me know, otherwise with algorithms are suitable for generating a set of not to ordered 3d points? This is a *large* field :-) Should find some stuff to get you started here http://dynamo.ecn.purdue.edu/~ebertd/texture/ebert/ The whole package needs a complete

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Clouds Question

2004-01-25 Thread Christopher S Horler
You'll also find links to other on-going research in cloud building and rendering that may spawn some ideas on creating customized clouds. Creating a cloud universe based on meterological data would be the penultimate feature and not a trivial pursuit. That's my aim... might take some time.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Clouds Question

2004-01-25 Thread John Wojnaroski
- Original Message - From: Christopher S Horler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FlightGear developers discussions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2004 9:08 AM Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Clouds Question You'll also find links to other on-going research in cloud building