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by gnollrunner
Tue Oct 20, 2015 4:15 pm
Forum: Beginners Help
Topic: Basic info about IRRLICHT and 3D engines in general
Replies: 3
Views: 1063

Re: Basic info about IRRLICHT and 3D engines in general

I guess I should have explained myself better. I intend to keep the code I have for generation of triangles. It uses a cross between marching cubes (in my case prisms), surface nets and an octree combined with the fractal functions . I realize the engine won't do any of this for me. In the end I get ...
by gnollrunner
Tue Oct 20, 2015 10:13 am
Forum: Beginners Help
Topic: Basic info about IRRLICHT and 3D engines in general
Replies: 3
Views: 1063

Basic info about IRRLICHT and 3D engines in general

Hi, I'm a long time C++ programmer. I've also programmed in Direct X but I've never used a game engine.

I wrote some code a while back that generates a fractal planet about the size of the moon and lets you run around on the surface. I'm now updating it for better terrain with tunnels and houses ...