You are right, stacking in jiglibflash is slower. Looking forward to your tool, will it be open source ?
Cheers, Ringo. http://www.ringo.nl/en/ On Apr 26, 11:14 pm, Ascension Systems <[email protected]> wrote: > lol I hope I didn't offend anyone with the jiblib comment, I just meant that > there was a jiblib example very similar to the bullet demo and it ran very > slow. All the other demos I saw worked just fine, it was just the one. :) > Anyway yeah, great work all around I just think bullet will be great because > of it's existing reputation. What I'm working on won't ADD to the flash > bullet project, at least I don't see it at the moment. I'm working more on a > tool for developing games in 3D like unity that will export to a single file > and seamlessly integrate bullet + away3d to render out that file in flash. > More details later. :) > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 5:09 PM, ringodotnl <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks Jesse ! > > > Well jiglibflash wasn't pulled we made a update for broomstick and > > added a grid system to speed things up and a few other new features :) > > See:http://www.jiglibflash.com/blog/ > > > As stated before Bulletflash is still in early alpha. We will make a > > easy API and tight/fast as it can with Away3D. > > If you have some ideas email me off the list. > > > Cheers, > > Ringo > >http://www.ringo.nl/en/ > > > On Apr 26, 10:40 pm, Jesse Nicholson <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > I tested the demo and it works fantastic. Solid full FPS. I have core > > > i7 2.4 ghz 6 gb tri channel ddr3, gtx260 SSD. People we have to > > > remember here that we're now entering into the realm of 3D gaming. If > > > your system doesn't perform that great with current 3D games/graphics > > > it's not going to perform that great for flash 3D. > > > > Also, this demo compared to something similar in jiblib for flash > > > makes it even more amazing. I believe the jiblib version was pulled > > > because it ran so incredibly bad (could be mistaken, but it > > > disappeared on me not long after seeing it released). Anyway like I > > > said, solid on my machine, great work this is a beautiful, boxed up > > > physics lib for flash and I believe will be the best all round lib for > > > flash 3D. Bullet is used in so main mainstream applications, even > > > movies (where 3D anim has come in). I'm working on something to add on > > > to this that's going to make for a real awesome workflow with away3d + > > > bullet but I'll post something when I actually have a demo. :) > > > > On Apr 26, 4:01 pm, Michael Iv <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Yes that is correct.I did it for the sake of the test .The same loop > > was > > > > done also in the other cases.Now I don't try to blame your engine as I > > even > > > > haven't seen its internals.The only thing I noticed in the demo was the > > FPS > > > > that was not impressive.I hope you invest a lot in optimizations.I used > > to > > > > work with JigLib before the Molehill version and as you probably know > > its > > > > performance was pretty bad .I plan to find time to write a benchmark > > for > > > > your engine and JiglIb to see the differences. > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael > > > > > On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 10:08 PM, ringodotnl <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > Hey Michael, > > > > > > I did look at your article and what I can see, correct me if I am > > > > > wrong, is that you are calling the function from as3 to alchemy > > > > > xxxxxxx times. > > > > > > while(i<1000000){ > > > > > > dd=lib.InvSqrt(1245); > > > > > ++i; > > > > > } > > > > > > That would explain why it is slow, that's something we try to avoid > > > > > with Bullet (a good example is to look how the transforms are done). > > > > > > On Apr 26, 12:03 pm, Michael Iv <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Sorry guys I am not sure I am right but I can't see any awesome > > > > > performance > > > > > > here.In my browser Firefox 4 it runs around 25-30 fps when I start > > firing > > > > > > the balls. > > > > > > Also would like to note that Alchemy bridge is not always faster > > contrary > > > > > to > > > > > > what people may think.I made a benchmark of square root algorithms > > > > > > calculations in Flash a couple of months ago.You can read about it > > here: > > >http://blog.alladvanced.net/2011/02/21/square-root-calculation-speed-... > > > > > > basically I tried the built in Math.sqrt ,Fast Inverse square root > > > > > > algorithm developed by ID for quake (in AS) and the same Fast > > Inverse > > > > > Square > > > > > > root but in C in Alchemy .To my great surprise the result was that > > the > > > > > > alchemy version was the slowest.Several times slower than the > > Native > > > > > Flash > > > > > > implementation. BTW the fastest was HaXE implementation of the > > FISR > > > > > > Would be happy to hear some thought on this > > > > > > Michael. > > > > > > > On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 3:02 AM, Choons <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > yeah Flash's garbage collector is the real Achilles' heel for > > > > > > > Molehill. I think the Flash developer's are quite aware of it, > > but any > > > > > > > kind of real 3D game needs better low level control of memory. > > This > > > > > > > looks like a great step in the right direction > > > > > > > > On Apr 25, 4:53 pm, Jesse Nicholson <[email protected]> > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > That is pure awesome guys. I can't say how much I'll be able to > > > > > > > > contribute (because of time etc) but I'll check out the source, > > > > > build/ > > > > > > > > test etc and if I can do anything I'll let you know. This is > > great > > > > > > > > thanks for sharing! And Yes Choons alchemy CAN be faster as it > > uses > > > > > > > > LLVM to perform code optimization, which is extremely good at > > > > > > > > optimization because of the type of compilation it does. > > However > > > > > there > > > > > > > > can be times where the performance is actually slower or just > > plain > > > > > > > > equal to pure as3. The biggest benefit with alchemy code is > > that it > > > > > > > > gives you the ability to bypass the garbage collector in flash > > all > > > > > > > > together, which is automatic and sluggish, by providing you > > with an > > > > > > > > interface to the raw system memory via a ByteArray object. And > > yes it > > > > > > > > would use alchemy pretty much throughout because Bullet is a > > C++ > > > > > > > > library. Anyway very cool thanks a lot for sharing Ringo! > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Michael Ivanov ,Programmer > > > > > > Neurotech Solutions Ltd. > > > > > > Flex|Air |3D|Unity|www.neurotechresearch.comhttp:// > > blog.alladvanced.net > > > > > > Tel:054-4962254 > > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > -- > > > > Michael Ivanov ,Programmer > > > > Neurotech Solutions Ltd. > > > > Flex|Air |3D|Unity|www.neurotechresearch.comhttp:// > > blog.alladvanced.net > > > > Tel:054-4962254 > > > > [email protected] > > > > [email protected] > > -- > Jesse Nicholson > Owner, Operator > Ascension Systemswww.ascensionsystems.ca
