/// <summary>
/// Combines an array of GeometryPrimitives into a single primitive.
/// The order and all characteristics of the vertices are preserved.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="primitives"></param>
/// <returns></returns>
public static GeometryPrimitive Combine(GeometryPrimitive[] primitives)
{
int numVertices = 0;
int numIndices = 0;
for (int i = 0; i < primitives.Length; i++)
{
numVertices += primitives[i].Vertices.Length;
numIndices += primitives[i].Indices.Length;
}
GeometryPrimitive output = new GeometryPrimitive();
output.Vertices = new VertexPositionNormalTexture[numVertices];
output.Indices = new int[numIndices];
int vertIndex = 0;
int indIndex = 0;
for (int i = 0; i < primitives.Length; i++)
{
for (int j = 0; j < primitives[i].Vertices.Length; j++)
output.Vertices[j + vertIndex] = primitives[i].Vertices[j];
for (int j = 0; j < primitives[i].Indices.Length; j++)
output.Indices[j + indIndex] = primitives[i].Indices[j] + vertIndex;
vertIndex += primitives[i].Vertices.Length;
indIndex += primitives[i].Indices.Length;
}
return output;
}
public static void LoadContent(Game game)
{
entityPrimitive = GeometryPrimitive.Make3DRectangle(
Vector3.One * buffer, Vector3.One * size,
Vector2.Zero, new Vector2(1.0f, 1.0f),
true, true, true, true, true, true);
texture = game.Content.Load<Texture2D>("Textures/Cubes/Dirt");
}
/// <summary>
/// Recalculates the Visual geometry for the Chunk. The supplied chunks can be null;
/// if not, will be used for visual occlusion (if null, will be assumed see-through).
/// </summary>
public void RecalculateVisualGeometry()
{
Chunk leftChunk, rightChunk, forwardChunk, backwardChunk;
LoadNeighborChunks(out leftChunk, out rightChunk, out forwardChunk, out backwardChunk);
GeometryPrimitive[] newCombinedPrimitives = new GeometryPrimitive[BlockHandler.TotalNumberOfTextures];
int[] newCombinedVerticesCount = new int[BlockHandler.TotalNumberOfTextures];
int[] newCombinedTrianglesCount = new int[BlockHandler.TotalNumberOfTextures];
bool[] newUsesTextureIndex = new bool[BlockHandler.TotalNumberOfTextures];
float visualXMin = GameConstants.CHUNK_X_WIDTH;
float visualXMax = 0;
float visualYMin = GameConstants.CHUNK_Y_HEIGHT;
float visualYMax = 0;
float visualZMin = GameConstants.CHUNK_Z_LENGTH;
float visualZMax = 0;
for (int textureIndex = 0; textureIndex < BlockHandler.TotalNumberOfTextures; textureIndex++)
{
List<GeometryPrimitive> buildingBlocks = new List<GeometryPrimitive>();
for (int x = 0; x < GameConstants.CHUNK_X_WIDTH; x++)
{
for (int y = 0; y < GameConstants.CHUNK_Y_HEIGHT; y++)
{
for (int z = 0; z < GameConstants.CHUNK_Z_LENGTH; z++)
{
Block relevantBlock = this[x, y, z];
if (!BlockHandler.IsVisible(relevantBlock) || BlockHandler.TextureIndex(relevantBlock) != textureIndex)
continue;
bool includeFrontFace, includeBackFace;
bool includeTopFace, includeBottomFace;
bool includeLeftFace, includeRightFace;
MakeOcclusionTags(x, y, z,
out includeFrontFace, out includeBackFace,
out includeTopFace, out includeBottomFace,
out includeLeftFace, out includeRightFace,
leftChunk, rightChunk,
forwardChunk, backwardChunk);
bool hasVisibleFace = (includeTopFace || includeBottomFace || includeBackFace || includeFrontFace || includeRightFace || includeLeftFace);
if (!hasVisibleFace)
continue;
visualXMin = MathHelper.Min(visualXMin, x);
visualXMax = MathHelper.Max(visualXMax, x + 1);
visualYMin = MathHelper.Min(visualYMin, y);
visualYMax = MathHelper.Max(visualYMax, y + 1);
visualZMin = MathHelper.Min(visualZMin, z);
visualZMax = MathHelper.Max(visualZMax, z + 1);
GeometryPrimitive drawingPrimitive = BlockHandler.DrawingPrimitive(relevantBlock,
includeFrontFace, includeBackFace, includeTopFace, includeBottomFace,
includeLeftFace, includeRightFace);
if (drawingPrimitive.Vertices.Length > 0)
buildingBlocks.Add(drawingPrimitive.Translate(new Vector3(x, y, z)));
}
}
}
GeometryPrimitive[] primitivesArray = new GeometryPrimitive[buildingBlocks.Count];
buildingBlocks.CopyTo(primitivesArray);
newUsesTextureIndex[textureIndex] = (primitivesArray.Length > 0);
if (newUsesTextureIndex[textureIndex])
{
newCombinedPrimitives[textureIndex] = GeometryPrimitive.Combine(primitivesArray);
}
}
lock (this)
{
combinedPrimitives = newCombinedPrimitives;
usesTextureIndex = newUsesTextureIndex;
visualBoundingBox = new BoundingBox(
new Vector3(visualXMin, visualYMin, visualZMin),
new Vector3(visualXMax, visualYMax, visualZMax));
}
}
/// <summary>
/// This constructs a 3D rectangle (interval in 3-space if you prefer) with the
/// specified "minimal corner" and size vector. Minimal corner means the point where
/// x, y, and z are all lowest, and size should be a strictly positive vector in all
/// components.
///
/// There are a big pile of optional bools, indicating which (if any) faces to include.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="minimalCorner">Corner where x, y, and z are minimal.</param>
/// <param name="size">Positive vector expressing the x, y, and z size.</param>
/// <param name="textureMinimalCorner">Where the relevant part of the texture starts, in UV coordinates.</param>
/// <param name="textureSize">How big the relevant part of the texture is, in UV coordinates.</param>
/// <returns></returns>
public static GeometryPrimitive Make3DRectangle(Vector3 minimalCorner, Vector3 size,
Vector2 textureMinimalCorner, Vector2 textureSize,
bool includeFrontFace, bool includeBackFace,
bool includeTopFace, bool includeBottomFace,
bool includeLeftFace, bool includeRightFace)
{
int faceCount = 0;
if (includeFrontFace) faceCount++;
if (includeBackFace) faceCount++;
if (includeTopFace) faceCount++;
if (includeBottomFace) faceCount++;
if (includeLeftFace) faceCount++;
if (includeRightFace) faceCount++;
//physical dimensions
float xmin = minimalCorner.X;
float xmid = minimalCorner.X + (size.X / 2.0f);
float xmax = minimalCorner.X + size.X;
float xSize = size.X;
float ymin = minimalCorner.Y;
float ymid = minimalCorner.Y + (size.Y / 2.0f);
float ymax = minimalCorner.Y + size.Y;
float ySize = size.Y;
float zmin = minimalCorner.Z;
float zmid = minimalCorner.Z + (size.Z / 2.0f);
float zmax = minimalCorner.Z + size.Z;
float zSize = size.Z;
//texture dimensions
float texIncX = textureSize.X * 0.25f; //texture increment x
float texIncY = textureSize.Y * 0.25f; //texture increment y
Vector2 faceTextureSize = new Vector2(texIncX, texIncY);
//and now for the geometry!
GeometryPrimitive[] faces = new GeometryPrimitive[faceCount];
int faceIndex = 0;
//Front face
if (includeFrontFace)
{
faces[faceIndex++] = GeometryPrimitive.MakeRectangle(
new Vector3(xmid, ymid, zmin),
Vector3.Forward, Vector3.Up,
new Vector2(texIncX, 2.0f * texIncY) + textureMinimalCorner,
faceTextureSize,
xSize, ySize);
}
//Back face
if (includeBackFace)
{
faces[faceIndex++] = GeometryPrimitive.MakeRectangle(
new Vector3(xmid, ymid, zmax),
Vector3.Backward, Vector3.Down,
new Vector2(texIncX, 0) + textureMinimalCorner,
faceTextureSize,
xSize, ySize);
}
//top face
if (includeTopFace)
{
faces[faceIndex++] = GeometryPrimitive.MakeRectangle(
new Vector3(xmid, ymax, zmid),
Vector3.Up, Vector3.Forward,
new Vector2(texIncX, texIncY) + textureMinimalCorner,
faceTextureSize,
xSize, zSize);
}
//bottom face
if (includeBottomFace)
{
faces[faceIndex++] = GeometryPrimitive.MakeRectangle(
new Vector3(xmid, ymin, zmid),
Vector3.Down, Vector3.Forward,
new Vector2(texIncX, 3.0f * texIncY) + textureMinimalCorner,
faceTextureSize,
xSize, zSize);
}
//left face
if (includeLeftFace)
{
faces[faceIndex++] = GeometryPrimitive.MakeRectangle(
new Vector3(xmin, ymid, zmid),
Vector3.Left, Vector3.Forward,
new Vector2(0, texIncY) + textureMinimalCorner,
faceTextureSize,
ySize, zSize);
}
//right face
if (includeRightFace)
{
faces[faceIndex++] = GeometryPrimitive.MakeRectangle(
new Vector3(xmax, ymid, zmid),
Vector3.Right, Vector3.Forward,
new Vector2(2.0f * texIncX, texIncY) + textureMinimalCorner,
faceTextureSize,
ySize, zSize);
}
return GeometryPrimitive.Combine(faces);
}
/// <summary>
/// Translates the given GeometryPrimitive by the specified vector.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="original"></param>
/// <param name="translation"></param>
/// <returns></returns>
public GeometryPrimitive Translate(Vector3 translation)
{
GeometryPrimitive output = new GeometryPrimitive();
output.Indices = new int[Indices.Length];
output.Vertices = new VertexPositionNormalTexture[Vertices.Length];
for (int i = 0; i < Indices.Length; i++)
output.Indices[i] = Indices[i];
for (int i = 0; i < Vertices.Length; i++)
{
output.Vertices[i] = Vertices[i];
output.Vertices[i].Position += translation;
}
return output;
}
/// <summary>
/// Constructs a new GeometryPrimitive from this original and a scaling factor.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="scalingFactor"></param>
/// <returns></returns>
public GeometryPrimitive Scale(float scalingFactor)
{
GeometryPrimitive output = new GeometryPrimitive();
output.Indices = new int[Indices.Length];
output.Vertices = new VertexPositionNormalTexture[Vertices.Length];
for (int i = 0; i < Indices.Length; i++)
output.Indices[i] = Indices[i];
for (int i = 0; i < Vertices.Length; i++)
{
output.Vertices[i] = Vertices[i];
output.Vertices[i].Position *= scalingFactor;
}
return output;
}
/// <summary>
/// This is exactly like the Make3DRectangle method, including texture usage,
/// except that all the faces are looking IN (as would be expected). So you
/// can hang this around the camera and that'll look fine.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="minimalCorner"></param>
/// <param name="size"></param>
/// <param name="textureMinimalCorner"></param>
/// <param name="textureSize"></param>
/// <returns></returns>
public static GeometryPrimitive MakeSkybox(Vector3 minimalCorner, Vector3 size,
Vector2 textureMinimalCorner, Vector2 textureSize)
{
//physical dimensions
float xmin = minimalCorner.X;
float xmid = minimalCorner.X + (size.X / 2.0f);
float xmax = minimalCorner.X + size.X;
float xSize = size.X;
float ymin = minimalCorner.Y;
float ymid = minimalCorner.Y + (size.Y / 2.0f);
float ymax = minimalCorner.Y + size.Y;
float ySize = size.Y;
float zmin = minimalCorner.Z;
float zmid = minimalCorner.Z + (size.Z / 2.0f);
float zmax = minimalCorner.Z + size.Z;
float zSize = size.Z;
//texture dimensions
float texIncX = textureSize.X * 0.25f; //texture increment x
float texIncY = textureSize.Y * 0.25f; //texture increment y
Vector2 faceTextureSize = new Vector2(texIncX, texIncY);
//and now for the geometry!
GeometryPrimitive[] faces = new GeometryPrimitive[6];
//Front face
faces[0] = GeometryPrimitive.MakeRectangle(
new Vector3(xmid, ymid, zmin),
Vector3.Backward, Vector3.Up,
new Vector2(texIncX, 2.0f * texIncY) + textureMinimalCorner,
faceTextureSize,
xSize, ySize);
//Back face
faces[1] = GeometryPrimitive.MakeRectangle(
new Vector3(xmid, ymid, zmax),
Vector3.Forward, Vector3.Down,
new Vector2(texIncX, 0) + textureMinimalCorner,
faceTextureSize,
xSize, ySize);
//top face
faces[2] = GeometryPrimitive.MakeRectangle(
new Vector3(xmid, ymax, zmid),
Vector3.Down, Vector3.Backward,
new Vector2(texIncX, texIncY) + textureMinimalCorner,
faceTextureSize,
xSize, zSize);
//bottom face
faces[3] = GeometryPrimitive.MakeRectangle(
new Vector3(xmid, ymin, zmid),
Vector3.Up, Vector3.Forward,
new Vector2(texIncX, 3.0f * texIncY) + textureMinimalCorner,
faceTextureSize,
xSize, zSize);
//left face
faces[4] = GeometryPrimitive.MakeRectangle(
new Vector3(xmin, ymid, zmid),
Vector3.Right, Vector3.Backward,
new Vector2(0, texIncY) + textureMinimalCorner,
faceTextureSize,
zSize, ySize);
//right face
faces[5] = GeometryPrimitive.MakeRectangle(
new Vector3(xmax, ymid, zmid),
Vector3.Left, Vector3.Backward,
new Vector2(2.0f * texIncX, texIncY) + textureMinimalCorner,
faceTextureSize,
zSize, ySize);
return GeometryPrimitive.Combine(faces);
}
/// <summary>
/// Construct a rectangle at the specified location, which displays a
/// portion of a texture.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="center">The center of the rectangle.</param>
/// <param name="normal">UNIT VECTOR facing directly out of the rectangle.
/// If you're facing the rectangle (and you want it to be visible)
/// then this should be pointing at you.</param>
/// <param name="up">UNIT VECTOR pointing in the direction that should be
/// "up" on the texture. Messing this up may flip the texture.</param>
/// <param name="textureCornerUL">The "upper left corner" of the relevant
/// part of the texture in UV coordinates.</param>
/// <param name="textureSize">The "size" of the relevant part of the
/// texture in UV coordinates. For clarity, note that the lower left
/// corner should be textureCornerUL + size.</param>
/// <param name="width">The width of the rectangle.</param>
/// <param name="height">The height of the rectangle.</param>
/// <returns></returns>
public static GeometryPrimitive MakeRectangle(
Vector3 center, Vector3 normal, Vector3 up,
Vector2 textureCornerUL, Vector2 textureSize,
float width, float height)
{
GeometryPrimitive quad = new GeometryPrimitive();
Vector3 left = Vector3.Cross(normal, up);
Vector3 upperCenter = center + up * (height / 2.0f);
Vector3 upperLeft = upperCenter + left * (width / 2.0f);
Vector3 upperRight = upperCenter - left * (width / 2.0f);
Vector3 lowerLeft = upperLeft - up * height;
Vector3 lowerRight = upperRight - up * height;
Vector2 textureUL = new Vector2(textureCornerUL.X, textureCornerUL.Y);
Vector2 textureUR = new Vector2(textureCornerUL.X + textureSize.X, textureCornerUL.Y);
Vector2 textureDL = new Vector2(textureCornerUL.X, textureCornerUL.Y + textureSize.Y);
Vector2 textureDR = new Vector2(textureCornerUL.X + textureSize.X, textureCornerUL.Y + textureSize.Y);
//with all those preliminaries set up, just define the corners!
quad.Vertices = new VertexPositionNormalTexture[4];
quad.Vertices[0] = new VertexPositionNormalTexture(lowerLeft, normal, textureDL);
quad.Vertices[1] = new VertexPositionNormalTexture(upperLeft, normal, textureUL);
quad.Vertices[2] = new VertexPositionNormalTexture(lowerRight, normal, textureDR);
quad.Vertices[3] = new VertexPositionNormalTexture(upperRight, normal, textureUR);
quad.Indices = new int[] { 0, 1, 2, 2, 1, 3 };
return quad;
}