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by silex
Mon Nov 21, 2005 4:54 am
Forum: Beginners Help
Topic: equivalent to addExternalMeshLoader for cameras?
Replies: 2
Views: 102

sorry for the bump but i'll just rephrase my question:

what's the best way to customize camera behavior without modifying any source?
by silex
Sun Nov 20, 2005 3:42 am
Forum: Beginners Help
Topic: equivalent to addExternalMeshLoader for cameras?
Replies: 2
Views: 102

equivalent to addExternalMeshLoader for cameras?

Hi, Looking at the API, the SceneManager exposes 3 functions to add cameras to the scene. What I'd like to do is modify the behavior or the the default CameraSceneNode when certain keys are pressed (in this case, to have a camera looking from the side that can move up and down, and zoom in and out),...
by silex
Sun Nov 20, 2005 2:51 am
Forum: Beginners Help
Topic: 2d label following 3d object?
Replies: 7
Views: 603

That seems like a good option except I don't have access to a Windows platform to use the font tool. Is there another way?
by silex
Sat Nov 19, 2005 8:05 pm
Forum: Beginners Help
Topic: 2d label following 3d object?
Replies: 7
Views: 603

I tried adding a TextSceneNode and making it follow the object in 3D space, however the text appears way to small. Looking at the doxygen documentation I couldn't find a method to scale the text; is there a way? Either way, I would rather the size of text remain the same regardless of the object's d...
by silex
Thu Nov 17, 2005 6:54 pm
Forum: Beginners Help
Topic: 2d label following 3d object?
Replies: 7
Views: 603

thanks, that sounds like what i would need.

now, can anyone elaborate on if irrlicht supports something like transparent texture mapped fonts?
by silex
Thu Nov 17, 2005 4:04 am
Forum: Beginners Help
Topic: 2d label following 3d object?
Replies: 7
Views: 603

2d label following 3d object?

Hi, Does the Irrlicht engine provide an easy way to display a label following a 3d object? I'm looking for something like OpenGL's gluProject(...), but possibly easier to use? I had a quick look through the examples but didn't see anything there (it's possible I missed it). Ideally the text would be...