[pythian] Re: PROJECT - New PC
- From: Ken Pierce <ken.pierce@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: pythian@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2002 19:06:33 +0100
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>I don't remember saying anything about morrowind.
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Sorry, it was actually Ariel.
>Anyway, later if we reimplement our original ROAM engine, we could make a
>very real water effect. I mean we could use ROAM terrain engine to render
>waves by using a dynamic heightmap... we would use special rules to move
>waves (circles) in a bitmap which would be used to render the watter. This
>means that if you throw a stone into water a new wave will be created
>followed by rendering it. I think it would be a good effect. We could
>eventually add also an animated texture for water.
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Yes, Morrowind does this - when it rains, each drop ripples the water
and any refelctions, it loooks great.
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