/// <summary>
/// Function to handle idle time for the application.
/// </summary>
/// <returns><b>true</b> to continue processing, <b>false</b> to stop.</returns>
private static bool Idle()
{
// Animate the ball.
UpdateBall();
// Clear to our gray color and clear out the depth buffer.
_swap.RenderTargetView.Clear(Color.FromArgb(173, 173, 173));
//_depthBuffer.Clear(0.0f, 0);
_depthBuffer.Clear(0.0f, 0);
// Render the back and floor planes.
// ReSharper disable once ForCanBeConvertedToForeach
for (int i = 0; i < _planes.Length; ++i)
{
RenderModel(_planes[i]);
}
// Render the ball.
_sphere.Material.Diffuse = GorgonColor.White;
RenderModel(_sphere);
// Remember the position and rotation so we can restore them later.
DX.Vector3 spherePosition = _sphere.Position;
DX.Vector3 sphereRotation = _sphere.Rotation;
// Offset the position of the ball so we can fake a shadow under the ball.
_sphere.Position = new DX.Vector3(spherePosition.X + 0.25f, spherePosition.Y - 0.125f, spherePosition.Z + 0.5f);
// Scale on the z-axis so the ball "shadow" has no real depth, and on the x & y to make it look slightly bigger.
_sphere.Scale = new DX.Vector3(1.155f, 1.155f, 0.001f);
// Reset the rotation so we don't rotate our flattened ball "shadow" (it'd look real weird if it rotated).
_sphere.Rotation = DX.Vector3.Zero;
// Render as black with alpha of 0.5 to simulate a shadow.
_sphere.Material.Diffuse = new GorgonColor(0, 0, 0, 0.5f);
// Render the shadow.
RenderModel(_sphere);
// Restore our original positioning so we can render the ball in the correct place on the next frame.
_sphere.Position = spherePosition;
// Reset scale on the z-axis so the ball so it'll be normal for the next frame.
_sphere.Scale = DX.Vector3.One;
// Reset the rotation so it'll be in the correct place on the next frame.
_sphere.Rotation = sphereRotation;
// Draw our text.
// Use this to show how incredibly slow and terrible my 3D code is.
GorgonExample.DrawStatsAndLogo(_2D);
// Now we flip our buffers.
// We need to this or we won't see anything.
_swap.Present(1);
return(true);
}
