protected override void Initialise()
{
Resource.EnableResourceTracking();
//draw targets usually need a camera.
Xen.Ex.Camera.FirstPersonControlledCamera3D camera = new Xen.Ex.Camera.FirstPersonControlledCamera3D(this.UpdateManager, Vector3.Zero, false);
//don't allow the camera to move too fast
camera.MovementSensitivity *= 0.1f;
camera.LookAt(new Vector3(0, 3, 0), new Vector3(1, 5, 10), new Vector3(0, 1, 0));
//create the draw target.
drawToScreen = new DrawTargetScreen(this, camera);
drawToScreen.ClearBuffer.ClearColour = new Color(45, 50, 60);
//create the fire and smoke particle system
this.fireParticleSystem = new ParticleSystem(this.UpdateManager);
this.smokeParticleSystem = new ParticleSystem(this.UpdateManager);
//IMPORTANT
//The following flags are FALSE by default.
//For looping effects, such as the fire and smoke, it's highly
//recommended to enable this flag. Otherwise, while the effect
//is offscreen, the particle system will continue to process.
this.fireParticleSystem.PauseUpdatingWhileCulled = true;
this.smokeParticleSystem.PauseUpdatingWhileCulled = true;
this.drawSorted = new Xen.Ex.Scene.DepthDrawSorter(Xen.Ex.Scene.DepthSortMode.BackToFront);
this.drawUnsorted = new DrawList();
Xen.Ex.Graphics.Display.ParticleDrawer3D fireDrawer = new Xen.Ex.Graphics.Display.VelocityBillboardParticles3D(this.fireParticleSystem, true);
Xen.Ex.Graphics.Display.ParticleDrawer3D smokeDrawer = new Xen.Ex.Graphics.Display.BillboardParticles3D(this.smokeParticleSystem);
for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++)
{
Vector3 position = new Vector3((float)Math.Cos(i * Math.PI / 5.0) * 6.0f, 0, (float)Math.Sin(i * Math.PI / 5.0) * 6.0f);
CullableParticleWrapper fireEffect, smokeEffect;
fireEffect = new CullableParticleWrapper(fireDrawer, position, new Vector3(0, 2, 0), 4);
smokeEffect = new CullableParticleWrapper(smokeDrawer, position, new Vector3(0, 6, 0), 5);
this.drawSorted.Add(fireEffect);
this.drawSorted.Add(smokeEffect);
this.drawUnsorted.Add(fireEffect);
this.drawUnsorted.Add(smokeEffect);
GroundLightDisk light = new GroundLightDisk(position);
this.drawSorted.Add(light);
this.drawUnsorted.Add(light);
}
//setup the burst effect
this.burstParticleSystem = new ParticleSystem(this.UpdateManager);
//for this case, PauseUpdatingWhileCulled is not set to true.
//The particle emitting is culled when offscreen. If set to true,
//Any particles left offscreen could 'pause', when they naturally
//wouldn't be emitted anyway.
//(The particle system will use very few resources when it has no
//active particles)
this.burstSources = new BurstSource[20];
Random rand = new Random();
for (int i = 0; i < this.burstSources.Length; i++)
{
//create the bursts out in the distance
Vector3 position = new Vector3((float)i * 5.0f - this.burstSources.Length * 2.5f, 0, -20);
float radius = 10; // with a decent radius
//give them a random starting time
this.burstSources[i] = new BurstSource(position, radius, (float)rand.NextDouble() * 2);
this.drawSorted.Add(this.burstSources[i]);
this.drawUnsorted.Add(this.burstSources[i]);
}
//the bursts need to be drawn as a group..
ParticleDrawer3D burstDrawer = new Xen.Ex.Graphics.Display.VelocityBillboardParticles3D(this.burstParticleSystem, false, 0.5f);
this.drawSorted.Add(burstDrawer);
this.drawUnsorted.Add(burstDrawer);
//Use all the burst sources to cull the drawer (may not be ideal if there were many sources...)
//Use the particle drawer CullProxy to do it
burstDrawer.CullProxy = new BurstCullProxy(this.burstSources);
//add a ground plane to show the horizon
drawToScreen.Add(new Tutorial_22.DarkGroundPlane(new Vector4(0.125f, 0.15f, 0.135f, 1)));
//add the sorted and unsorted lists
drawToScreen.Add(drawSorted);
drawToScreen.Add(drawUnsorted);
//finally, create a CullTestVisualizer, which will visually show the cull tests performed
cullTestVisualizer = new Xen.Ex.Scene.CullTestVisualizer(this.drawToScreen.Camera);
//the visualizer is added as a draw modifier
this.drawToScreen.AddModifier(cullTestVisualizer);
//add help text
this.text = new TextElement();
this.text.VerticalAlignment = VerticalAlignment.Bottom;
this.text.Position = new Vector2(50, 100);
drawToScreen.Add(this.text);
//add draw stats
stats = new Xen.Ex.Graphics2D.Statistics.DrawStatisticsDisplay(this.UpdateManager);
drawToScreen.Add(stats);
}
protected override void Initialise()
{
//draw targets usually need a camera.
var camera = new Xen.Camera.FirstPersonControlledCamera3D(this.UpdateManager, Vector3.Zero, false);
//don't allow the camera to move too fast
camera.MovementSensitivity *= 0.1f;
camera.LookAt(new Vector3(0,3,0), new Vector3(1, 5, 10), new Vector3(0, 1, 0));
//create the draw target.
drawToScreen = new DrawTargetScreen(camera);
drawToScreen.ClearBuffer.ClearColour = new Color(45,50,60);
//create the fire and smoke particle system
this.fireParticleSystem = new ParticleSystem(this.UpdateManager);
this.smokeParticleSystem = new ParticleSystem(this.UpdateManager);
//IMPORTANT
//The following flags are FALSE by default.
//For looping effects, such as the fire and smoke, it's highly
//recommended to enable this flag. Otherwise, while the effect
//is offscreen, the particle system will continue to process.
this.fireParticleSystem.PauseUpdatingWhileCulled = true;
this.smokeParticleSystem.PauseUpdatingWhileCulled = true;
this.drawSorted = new Xen.Ex.Scene.DepthDrawSorter(Xen.Ex.Scene.DepthSortMode.BackToFront);
this.drawUnsorted = new DrawList();
var fireDrawer = new Xen.Ex.Graphics.Display.VelocityBillboardParticles3D(this.fireParticleSystem, true);
var smokeDrawer = new Xen.Ex.Graphics.Display.BillboardParticles3D(this.smokeParticleSystem);
for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++)
{
Vector3 position = new Vector3((float)Math.Cos(i * Math.PI / 5.0) * 6.0f, 0, (float)Math.Sin(i * Math.PI / 5.0) * 6.0f);
CullableParticleWrapper fireEffect, smokeEffect;
fireEffect = new CullableParticleWrapper(fireDrawer, position, new Vector3(0, 2, 0), 4);
smokeEffect = new CullableParticleWrapper(smokeDrawer, position, new Vector3(0, 6, 0), 5);
this.drawSorted.Add(fireEffect);
this.drawSorted.Add(smokeEffect);
this.drawUnsorted.Add(fireEffect);
this.drawUnsorted.Add(smokeEffect);
var light = new GroundLightDisk(position);
this.drawSorted.Add(light);
this.drawUnsorted.Add(light);
}
//setup the burst effect
this.burstParticleSystem = new ParticleSystem(this.UpdateManager);
//for this case, PauseUpdatingWhileCulled is not set to true.
//The particle emitting is culled when offscreen. If set to true,
//Any particles left offscreen could 'pause', when they naturally
//wouldn't be emitted anyway.
//(The particle system will use very few resources when it has no
//active particles)
this.burstSources = new BurstSource[20];
Random rand = new Random();
for (int i = 0; i < this.burstSources.Length; i++)
{
//create the bursts out in the distance
Vector3 position = new Vector3((float)i * 5.0f - this.burstSources.Length * 2.5f, 0, -20);
float radius = 10; // with a decent radius
//give them a random starting time
this.burstSources[i] = new BurstSource(position, radius, (float)rand.NextDouble() * 2);
this.drawSorted.Add(this.burstSources[i]);
this.drawUnsorted.Add(this.burstSources[i]);
}
//the bursts need to be drawn as a group..
var burstDrawer = new Xen.Ex.Graphics.Display.VelocityBillboardParticles3D(this.burstParticleSystem,false,0.5f);
this.drawSorted.Add(burstDrawer);
this.drawUnsorted.Add(burstDrawer);
//Use all the burst sources to cull the drawer (may not be ideal if there were many sources...)
//Use the particle drawer CullProxy to do it
burstDrawer.CullProxy = new BurstCullProxy(this.burstSources);
//add a ground plane to show the horizon
drawToScreen.Add(new Tutorial_22.DarkGroundPlane(new Vector4(0.125f,0.15f,0.135f,1)));
//add the sorted and unsorted lists
drawToScreen.Add(drawSorted);
drawToScreen.Add(drawUnsorted);
//finally, create a CullTestVisualizer, which will visually show the cull tests performed
cullTestVisualizer = new Xen.Ex.Scene.CullTestVisualizer();
//the visualizer is added as a draw modifier
this.drawToScreen.AddModifier(cullTestVisualizer);
//add help text
this.text = new TextElement();
this.text.VerticalAlignment = VerticalAlignment.Bottom;
this.text.Position = new Vector2(50, 100);
drawToScreen.Add(this.text);
//add draw stats
stats = new Xen.Ex.Graphics2D.Statistics.DrawStatisticsDisplay(this.UpdateManager);
drawToScreen.Add(stats);
}
protected override void Initialise()
{
//create the camera
Xen.Camera.FirstPersonControlledCamera3D camera =
new Xen.Camera.FirstPersonControlledCamera3D(this.UpdateManager,Vector3.Zero);
camera.Projection.FarClip *= 10;
this.camera = camera;
//create the draw target.
drawToScreen = new DrawTargetScreen(camera);
//25,000 instances
const int instanceCount = 25000;
const float areaRadius = 500;
//setup the two draw lists
this.staticDrawList = new ToggleDrawList();
this.dynamicDrawList = new ToggleDrawList();
//geometry that will be drawn
var geometry = new Xen.Ex.Geometry.Sphere(Vector3.One, 2, true, false, false);
//create the mesh instance drawer, (but add it to the screen later)
var meshDrawer = new DynamicInstancedMeshGeometry(instanceCount, geometry);
var staticMeshDrawer = new StaticInstancedMeshGeometry(instanceCount, geometry);
//the dynamicly culled instances are added to a StaticBinaryTreePartition, which
//sorts the items into a binary tree, for more efficient culling.
//This class assumes it's children do not move (ie they are static)
var sceneTree = new Xen.Ex.Scene.StaticBinaryTreePartition();
//add it to the dynamic list
dynamicDrawList.Children.Add(sceneTree);
//create the instances
Random random = new Random();
for (int i = 0; i < instanceCount; i++)
{
//create a random position in a sphere
Vector3 position = new Vector3( (float)(random.NextDouble()-.5),
(float)(random.NextDouble()-.5),
(float)(random.NextDouble()-.5));
position.Normalize();
position *= (float)Math.Sqrt(random.NextDouble()) * areaRadius;
//create the instance
var instance = new DynamicMeshInstance(meshDrawer, position);
//add the instance to the StaticBinaryTreePartition
sceneTree.Add(instance);
//add the details of this instance to the static drawer
staticMeshDrawer.AddStaticInstance(Matrix.CreateTranslation(position), 1);
}
//now add the drawer (instances will be drawn by the StaticBinaryPartition, before the drawer)
dynamicDrawList.Children.Add(meshDrawer);
//now add the static mesh drawer
staticDrawList.Children.Add(staticMeshDrawer);
//finally, add them both to the screen
this.drawToScreen.Add(dynamicDrawList);
this.drawToScreen.Add(staticDrawList);
//Note that if the StaticBinaryTreePartition was not used, then
//in each frame, every single instance would perform a CullTest to the screen
//CullTests, despite their simplicity can be very costly in large numbers.
//The StaticBinaryTreePartition will usually perform a maximum number of CullTests
//that is approximately ~30% the number of children. (in this case, ~8000 tests)
//At it's best, when it's entirely off or on screen, it will perform only 1 or 2 CullTests.
//The number of cull tests performed will be displayed in debug builds of this tutorial:
//add some statusText to display on screen to show the stats
statusText = new TextElement();
statusText.Position = new Vector2(50, -50);
drawToScreen.Add(statusText);
//add the cull test visualiser
this.cullVis = new Xen.Ex.Scene.CullTestVisualizer();
drawToScreen.AddModifier(cullVis);
}
