/// <summary> /// Helper function creates a new geometry object, /// and sets it to use our billboard effect. /// </summary> static GeometryContent CreateVegetationGeometry(string textureFilename, float width, float height, float windAmount, ContentIdentity identity) { GeometryContent geometry = new GeometryContent(); // Add the vertex channels needed for our billboard geometry. VertexChannelCollection channels = geometry.Vertices.Channels; // Add a vertex channel holding normal vectors. channels.Add <Vector3>(VertexChannelNames.Normal(), null); // Add a vertex channel holding texture coordinates. channels.Add <Vector2>(VertexChannelNames.TextureCoordinate(0), null); // Add a second texture coordinate channel, holding a per-billboard // random number. This is used to make each billboard come out a // slightly different size, and to animate at different speeds. channels.Add <float>(VertexChannelNames.TextureCoordinate(1), null); // Create a material for rendering the billboards. EffectMaterialContent material = new EffectMaterialContent(); // Point the material at our custom billboard effect. string directory = Path.GetDirectoryName(identity.SourceFilename); string effectFilename = Path.Combine(directory, "Billboard.fx"); material.Effect = new ExternalReference <EffectContent>(effectFilename); // Set the texture to be used by these billboards. textureFilename = Path.Combine(directory, textureFilename); material.Textures.Add("Texture", new ExternalReference <TextureContent>(textureFilename)); // Set effect parameters describing the size and // wind sensitivity of these billboards. material.OpaqueData.Add("BillboardWidth", width); material.OpaqueData.Add("BillboardHeight", height); material.OpaqueData.Add("WindAmount", windAmount); geometry.Material = material; return(geometry); }
} // Process #endregion #region Process Vertex Channel /// <summary> /// Processes geometry content vertex channels at the specified index. /// </summary> protected override void ProcessVertexChannel(GeometryContent geometry, int vertexChannelIndex, ContentProcessorContext context) { VertexChannelCollection channels = geometry.Vertices.Channels; // If the model has only position and normals a UV channel is added. // http://xnafinalengine.codeplex.com/wikipage?title=Compressed%20Vertex%20Data if (channels.Count == 1 && channels.Contains(VertexChannelNames.Normal())) { channels.Add<Vector2>(VertexChannelNames.TextureCoordinate(0), null); } // If the model has position, normal and UV then the data is packed on 32 bytes aliagned vertex data. if (channels.Count == 2 && channels.Contains(VertexChannelNames.Normal()) && channels.Contains(VertexChannelNames.TextureCoordinate(0))) { // No compressed Vertex Data base.ProcessVertexChannel(geometry, vertexChannelIndex, context); } else // If not then the data is compressed. { string name = channels[vertexChannelIndex].Name; if (name == VertexChannelNames.Normal()) { channels.ConvertChannelContent<NormalizedShort4>(vertexChannelIndex); } else if (name == VertexChannelNames.TextureCoordinate(0)) { // Clamp values. /*for (int i = 0; i < channels[vertexChannelIndex].Count; i++) { Vector2 uv = (Vector2)channels[vertexChannelIndex][i]; if (uv.X < 0) uv.X *= -1; if (uv.Y < 0) uv.Y *= -1; Vector2 uvCampled = new Vector2(uv.X - (float)Math.Truncate(uv.X), uv.Y - (float)Math.Truncate(uv.Y)); channels[vertexChannelIndex][i] = uvCampled; } // If the resource has texture coordinates outside the range [-1, 1] the values will be clamped. channels.ConvertChannelContent<NormalizedShort2>(vertexChannelIndex);*/ // Sometimes you can't just clamp values, because the distance between vertices surpass 1 uv unit. // And given that I am not removing the binormals I won't normalize the UVs. channels.ConvertChannelContent<HalfVector2>(vertexChannelIndex); } else if (name == VertexChannelNames.TextureCoordinate(1)) channels.Remove(VertexChannelNames.TextureCoordinate(1)); else if (name == VertexChannelNames.TextureCoordinate(2)) channels.Remove(VertexChannelNames.TextureCoordinate(2)); else if (name == VertexChannelNames.TextureCoordinate(3)) channels.Remove(VertexChannelNames.TextureCoordinate(3)); else if (name == VertexChannelNames.TextureCoordinate(4)) channels.Remove(VertexChannelNames.TextureCoordinate(4)); else if (name == VertexChannelNames.TextureCoordinate(5)) channels.Remove(VertexChannelNames.TextureCoordinate(5)); else if (name == VertexChannelNames.TextureCoordinate(6)) channels.Remove(VertexChannelNames.TextureCoordinate(6)); else if (name == VertexChannelNames.TextureCoordinate(7)) channels.Remove(VertexChannelNames.TextureCoordinate(7)); else if (name == VertexChannelNames.Color(0)) channels.Remove(VertexChannelNames.Color(0)); else if (name == VertexChannelNames.Tangent(0)) { channels.ConvertChannelContent<NormalizedShort4>(vertexChannelIndex); } else if (name == VertexChannelNames.Binormal(0)) { channels.ConvertChannelContent<NormalizedShort4>(vertexChannelIndex); // If the binormal is removed then the position, the normal, // the tangent and one texture coordinate can be fetched in one single block of 32 bytes. // Still, it is more fast to just pass the value. At least on the test I made. //channels.Remove(VertexChannelNames.Binormal(0)); } else { base.ProcessVertexChannel(geometry, vertexChannelIndex, context); } } } // ProcessVertexChannel