Irrlicht Engine

believe dhenton has the most comprehensive tut.
I dont know whether it is updated to irr1.0.
Use the search facilities ao use the member list to find the relevant posts

i have seen this if the graphic card setting for openGl quality is 'low' (would -properly- be something similar for dx?)
-eg are u sure this is an IRR problem?
Try to look at the default setting for ur graphic card

@ vermeer
Dont know if u are getting regular praise for keeping this usefull and up-to-date collection of plugins?
If not u can considder this as one
Thank You! :)

think hybrid referes to
http://irrlicht.sourceforge.net/phpBB2/ ... 86120e8ce4

Add faces to the box work
afraid that is the only option. afaik the light is 'made' at the vertex. if the 'spacing between the vertexes is huge the light cant 'reach'
perhaps u can tweak it a litle with the light intensity /visiability params, but smooth lighting is only good if the vertex count ...

i believe that is the dreaded gimbal-lock..
i have not seen any solutions i'm afraid.
try to search on source forge for gimbal -there may be something

At the moment, the camera randomly stops for no apparent reason on a slope, or indeed any sort of incline, unless the height of the collision ellipsoid is larger than something like 1000

-yes, but this has indeed been discussed. i think the topic would be something like 'stuck' or even 'fall ...

use http://imageshack.us/ to post the screenshot.
noone know what wrong now..

if u find this insuficient then there is AFAIK unfortunately nothing to do

try to look at ur console. propl theres an error in load of either mesh or textures

OR!! -the mesh -is- loaded but it is either scaled to big -eg cam are -in- it and therefore nothing is seen -or it is scaled to smal and need to upscaled before it is visible
-both are very common 'problems'

-real ...

Yes! indeed this is so. I found that the solution was to reduce viewport y -In my specific case (6*800) this artefact hapens when viewport y >570
I -think- it is post irr 0.11 that this artefact emerged (may 2005)

open up the demo pk3 (use winzip pk3 is just a renamed zip)
u can see how the structure is in the demo
-also, use search

neh.. when i cranked my light on my monitor up to 90% i could see a blueish color on the 'black'...
so.. both -are- the same but apear so different..
I have NO idea why
sorry :(

i tried to find out what lightmap maker meight be..
-found -this-
http://ac3d.org/forum/index.php?sid=517 ... 2bffda9a2c
in -that- forum they know ..i think

the color changes slightly as you can see in this screenshot:
eh the first got a sky.. the scond does not!
thats more than slightly!
if u look at the egde of the windowf rame , then the colors are actually very close in both img.
It is the part where the sky 'blend in' that are different ...