public static VRageRender.MyBillboard AddBillboardParticle(MyAnimatedParticle particle, VRageRender.MyBillboard effectBillboard, bool sort)
        {
            //MyBillboard billboard = m_preallocatedParticleBillboards.Allocate();
            //VRageRender.MyBillboard billboard = new VRageRender.MyBillboard();
            VRageRender.MyBillboard billboard = VRageRender.MyRenderProxy.BillboardsPoolWrite.Allocate();
            if (billboard != null)
            {
                MyTransparentGeometry.StartParticleProfilingBlock("item.Value.Draw");
                if (particle.Draw(billboard) == true)
                {
                    if (!sort)
                    {
                        effectBillboard.ContainedBillboards.Add(billboard);
                    }

                    billboard.CustomViewProjection = -1;

                    MyPerformanceCounter.PerCameraDrawWrite.NewParticlesCount++;
                }
                else
                {
                    billboard = null;
                }

                MyTransparentGeometry.EndParticleProfilingBlock();
            }

            return(billboard);
        }
        public bool Update()
        {
            m_elapsedTime += VRage.Game.MyEngineConstants.UPDATE_STEP_SIZE_IN_SECONDS;

            if (m_elapsedTime >= Life)
            {
                return(false);
            }

            m_normalizedTime += m_elapsedTimeDivider;

            m_velocity += m_generation.GetEffect().Gravity *m_generation.Gravity *VRage.Game.MyEngineConstants.UPDATE_STEP_SIZE_IN_SECONDS;

            m_previousPosition  = m_actualPosition;
            m_actualPosition.X += Velocity.X * VRage.Game.MyEngineConstants.UPDATE_STEP_SIZE_IN_SECONDS;
            m_actualPosition.Y += Velocity.Y * VRage.Game.MyEngineConstants.UPDATE_STEP_SIZE_IN_SECONDS;
            m_actualPosition.Z += Velocity.Z * VRage.Game.MyEngineConstants.UPDATE_STEP_SIZE_IN_SECONDS;

            if (PivotRotation != null && PivotDistance != null)
            {
                MyTransparentGeometry.StartParticleProfilingBlock("Pivot calculation");

                Vector3 rotation;
                float   distance;
                PivotRotation.GetInterpolatedValue <Vector3>(m_normalizedTime, out rotation);
                PivotDistance.GetInterpolatedValue <float>(m_normalizedTime, out distance);
                Quaternion rotationQ = Quaternion.CreateFromYawPitchRoll(MathHelper.ToRadians(rotation.Y), MathHelper.ToRadians(rotation.X), MathHelper.ToRadians(rotation.Z));
                m_actualPivot = Vector3.Transform(Vector3.Forward, rotationQ) * distance;

                MyTransparentGeometry.EndParticleProfilingBlock();
            }

            if (Acceleration != null)
            {
                MyTransparentGeometry.StartParticleProfilingBlock("Acceleration calculation");

                Acceleration.GetInterpolatedValue <Vector3>(m_normalizedTime, out m_actualAcceleration);
                Velocity += m_actualAcceleration * VRage.Game.MyEngineConstants.UPDATE_STEP_SIZE_IN_SECONDS;

                MyTransparentGeometry.EndParticleProfilingBlock();
            }

            m_actualAngle += RotationSpeed * VRage.Game.MyEngineConstants.UPDATE_STEP_SIZE_IN_SECONDS;

            MyUtils.AssertIsValid(m_actualPosition);
            MyUtils.AssertIsValid(m_actualAngle);

            return(true);
        }
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        public static VRageRender.MyBillboard AddBillboardEffect(MyParticleEffect effect)
        {
            //VRageRender.MyBillboard billboard = m_preallocatedParticleBillboards.Allocate();
            //VRageRender.MyBillboard billboard = new VRageRender.MyBillboard();
            VRageRender.MyBillboard billboard = VRageRender.MyRenderProxy.BillboardsPoolWrite.Allocate();
            if (billboard != null)
            {
                MyTransparentGeometry.StartParticleProfilingBlock("AddBillboardEffect");

                billboard.DistanceSquared = (float)Vector3D.DistanceSquared(MyTransparentGeometry.Camera.Translation, effect.WorldMatrix.Translation);

                billboard.CustomViewProjection = -1;

                MyTransparentGeometry.EndParticleProfilingBlock();
            }
            return(billboard);
        }
        public void PrepareForDraw(ref VRageRender.MyBillboard effectBillboard)
        {
            m_billboards.Clear();

            if (m_particles.Count == 0)
            {
                return;
            }

            if (UseLayerSorting && effectBillboard == null)
            {
                effectBillboard = MyTransparentGeometry.AddBillboardEffect(m_effect);
                if (effectBillboard != null)
                {
                    m_billboards.Add(effectBillboard);
                }
            }

            using (ParticlesLock.AcquireSharedUsing())
            {
                foreach (MyAnimatedParticle particle in m_particles)
                {
                    MyTransparentGeometry.StartParticleProfilingBlock("m_preallocatedBillboards.Allocate()");

                    VRageRender.MyBillboard billboard = MyTransparentGeometry.AddBillboardParticle(particle, effectBillboard, !UseLayerSorting);
                    if (billboard != null)
                    {
                        if (!UseLayerSorting)
                        {
                            billboard.Position0.AssertIsValid();
                            billboard.Position1.AssertIsValid();
                            billboard.Position2.AssertIsValid();
                            billboard.Position3.AssertIsValid();

                            m_billboards.Add(billboard);
                        }
                    }
                    MyTransparentGeometry.EndParticleProfilingBlock();
                    if (billboard == null)
                    {
                        break;
                    }
                }
            }
        }
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        public static VRageRender.MyBillboard AddBillboardParticle(MyAnimatedParticle particle)
        {
            //MyBillboard billboard = m_preallocatedParticleBillboards.Allocate();
            //VRageRender.MyBillboard billboard = new VRageRender.MyBillboard();
            VRageRender.MyBillboard billboard = VRageRender.MyRenderProxy.BillboardsPoolWrite.Allocate();
            if (billboard != null)
            {
                MyTransparentGeometry.StartParticleProfilingBlock("item.Value.Draw");
                billboard.BlendType = MyBillboard.BlenType.Standard;

                if (particle.Draw(billboard) == true)
                {
                    billboard.CustomViewProjection = -1;
                }
                else
                {
                    billboard = null;
                }

                MyTransparentGeometry.EndParticleProfilingBlock();
            }

            return(billboard);
        }
        //  Update position, check collisions, etc. and draw if particle still lives.
        //  Return false if particle dies/timeouts in this tick.
        public bool Draw(VRageRender.MyBillboard billboard)
        {
            if (Pivot != null)
            {
                if (PivotRotation != null)
                {
                    Matrix pivotRotationTransform =
                        Matrix.CreateRotationX(MathHelper.ToRadians(m_actualPivotRotation.X) * VRage.Game.MyEngineConstants.UPDATE_STEP_SIZE_IN_SECONDS) *
                        Matrix.CreateRotationY(MathHelper.ToRadians(m_actualPivotRotation.Y) * VRage.Game.MyEngineConstants.UPDATE_STEP_SIZE_IN_SECONDS) *
                        Matrix.CreateRotationZ(MathHelper.ToRadians(m_actualPivotRotation.Z) * VRage.Game.MyEngineConstants.UPDATE_STEP_SIZE_IN_SECONDS);

                    m_actualPivot = Vector3.TransformNormal(m_actualPivot, pivotRotationTransform);
                }

                m_actualPivot = Vector3D.TransformNormal(m_actualPivot, m_generation.GetEffect().WorldMatrix);
            }

            var actualPosition = m_actualPosition + m_actualPivot;

            MyTransparentGeometry.StartParticleProfilingBlock("Distance calculation");
            //  This time is scaled according to planned lifespan of the particle

            // Distance for sorting
            billboard.DistanceSquared = (float)Vector3D.DistanceSquared(MyTransparentGeometry.Camera.Translation, actualPosition);

            MyTransparentGeometry.EndParticleProfilingBlock();

            // If distance to camera is really small don't draw it.
            if (billboard.DistanceSquared <= 0.1f)
            {
                return(false);
            }

            MyTransparentGeometry.StartParticleProfilingBlock("Quad calculation");

            MyTransparentGeometry.StartParticleProfilingBlock("actualRadius");
            float actualRadius = 1;

            Radius.GetInterpolatedValue <float>(m_normalizedTime, out actualRadius);
            MyTransparentGeometry.EndParticleProfilingBlock();

            float actualAlphaCutout = 0;

            if (AlphaCutout != null)
            {
                MyTransparentGeometry.StartParticleProfilingBlock("AlphaCutout calculation");

                AlphaCutout.GetInterpolatedValue <float>(m_normalizedTime, out actualAlphaCutout);

                MyTransparentGeometry.EndParticleProfilingBlock();
            }

            billboard.ContainedBillboards.Clear();

            billboard.Near   = m_generation.GetEffect().Near;
            billboard.Lowres = m_generation.GetEffect().LowRes || VRageRender.MyRenderConstants.RenderQualityProfile.LowResParticles;
            billboard.CustomViewProjection = -1;
            billboard.ParentID             = -1;
            billboard.AlphaCutout          = actualAlphaCutout;
            billboard.UVOffset             = Vector2.Zero;
            billboard.UVSize = Vector2.One;



            float alpha = 1;


            Matrix  transform = Matrix.Identity;
            Vector3 normal    = Vector3.Forward;

            Vector3 actualVelocity = (Vector3)(m_actualPosition - m_previousPosition);

            float radiusBySpeed = m_generation.RadiusBySpeed;

            if (radiusBySpeed > 0)
            {
                float actualSpeed = actualVelocity.Length();
                actualRadius = Math.Max(actualRadius, actualRadius * m_generation.RadiusBySpeed * actualSpeed);
            }


            if (Type == MyParticleTypeEnum.Point)
            {
                MyTransparentGeometry.StartParticleProfilingBlock("GetBillboardQuadRotated");

                Vector2 actualRadiusV2 = new Vector2(actualRadius, actualRadius);

                if (Thickness > 0)
                {
                    actualRadiusV2.Y = Thickness;
                }

                if (m_generation.RotationReference == MyRotationReference.Camera)
                {
                    transform =
                        Matrix.CreateFromAxisAngle(MyTransparentGeometry.Camera.Right, m_actualAngle.X) *
                        Matrix.CreateFromAxisAngle(MyTransparentGeometry.Camera.Up, m_actualAngle.Y) *
                        Matrix.CreateFromAxisAngle(MyTransparentGeometry.Camera.Forward, m_actualAngle.Z);

                    GetBillboardQuadRotated(billboard, ref actualPosition, actualRadiusV2, ref transform, MyTransparentGeometry.Camera.Left, MyTransparentGeometry.Camera.Up);
                }
                else if (m_generation.RotationReference == MyRotationReference.Local)
                {
                    transform = Matrix.CreateFromAxisAngle(m_generation.GetEffect().WorldMatrix.Right, m_actualAngle.X) *
                                Matrix.CreateFromAxisAngle(m_generation.GetEffect().WorldMatrix.Up, m_actualAngle.Y) *
                                Matrix.CreateFromAxisAngle(m_generation.GetEffect().WorldMatrix.Forward, m_actualAngle.Z);

                    GetBillboardQuadRotated(billboard, ref actualPosition, actualRadiusV2, ref transform, m_generation.GetEffect().WorldMatrix.Left, m_generation.GetEffect().WorldMatrix.Up);
                }
                else if (m_generation.RotationReference == MyRotationReference.Velocity)
                {
                    if (actualVelocity.LengthSquared() < 0.00001f)
                    {
                        return(false);
                    }

                    Matrix velocityRef = Matrix.CreateFromDir(Vector3.Normalize(actualVelocity));

                    transform = Matrix.CreateFromAxisAngle(velocityRef.Right, m_actualAngle.X) *
                                Matrix.CreateFromAxisAngle(velocityRef.Up, m_actualAngle.Y) *
                                Matrix.CreateFromAxisAngle(velocityRef.Forward, m_actualAngle.Z);

                    GetBillboardQuadRotated(billboard, ref actualPosition, actualRadiusV2, ref transform, velocityRef.Left, velocityRef.Up);
                }
                else if (m_generation.RotationReference == MyRotationReference.VelocityAndCamera)
                {
                    if (actualVelocity.LengthSquared() < 0.0001f)
                    {
                        return(false);
                    }

                    Vector3 cameraToPoint = Vector3.Normalize(m_actualPosition - MyTransparentGeometry.Camera.Translation);
                    Vector3 velocityDir   = Vector3.Normalize(actualVelocity);

                    Vector3 sideVector = Vector3.Cross(cameraToPoint, velocityDir);
                    Vector3 upVector   = Vector3.Cross(sideVector, velocityDir);

                    Matrix velocityRef = Matrix.CreateWorld(m_actualPosition, velocityDir, upVector);

                    transform = Matrix.CreateFromAxisAngle(velocityRef.Right, m_actualAngle.X) *
                                Matrix.CreateFromAxisAngle(velocityRef.Up, m_actualAngle.Y) *
                                Matrix.CreateFromAxisAngle(velocityRef.Forward, m_actualAngle.Z);

                    GetBillboardQuadRotated(billboard, ref actualPosition, actualRadiusV2, ref transform, velocityRef.Left, velocityRef.Up);
                }
                else if (m_generation.RotationReference == MyRotationReference.LocalAndCamera)
                {
                    Vector3 cameraToPoint = Vector3.Normalize(m_actualPosition - MyTransparentGeometry.Camera.Translation);
                    Vector3 localDir      = m_generation.GetEffect().WorldMatrix.Forward;

                    Vector3 sideVector = Vector3.Cross(cameraToPoint, localDir);
                    Vector3 upVector   = Vector3.Cross(sideVector, localDir);

                    Matrix velocityRef = Matrix.CreateWorld(m_actualPosition, localDir, upVector);

                    transform = Matrix.CreateFromAxisAngle(velocityRef.Right, m_actualAngle.X) *
                                Matrix.CreateFromAxisAngle(velocityRef.Up, m_actualAngle.Y) *
                                Matrix.CreateFromAxisAngle(velocityRef.Forward, m_actualAngle.Z);

                    GetBillboardQuadRotated(billboard, ref actualPosition, actualRadiusV2, ref transform, velocityRef.Left, velocityRef.Up);
                }
                else
                {
                    System.Diagnostics.Debug.Fail("Unknown RotationReference enum");
                }

                MyTransparentGeometry.EndParticleProfilingBlock();
            }
            else if (Type == MyParticleTypeEnum.Line)
            {
                if (MyUtils.IsZero(Velocity.LengthSquared()))
                {
                    Velocity = MyUtils.GetRandomVector3Normalized();
                }

                MyQuadD quad = new MyQuadD();

                MyPolyLineD polyLine = new MyPolyLineD();
                //polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized = MyUtils.Normalize(Velocity);
                if (actualVelocity.LengthSquared() > 0)
                {
                    polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized = MyUtils.Normalize(actualVelocity);
                }
                else
                {
                    polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized = MyUtils.Normalize(Velocity);
                }

                if (m_actualAngle.Z != 0)
                {
                    polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized = Vector3.TransformNormal(polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized, Matrix.CreateRotationY(m_actualAngle.Z));
                }

                polyLine.Point0   = actualPosition;
                polyLine.Point1.X = actualPosition.X - polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized.X * actualRadius;
                polyLine.Point1.Y = actualPosition.Y - polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized.Y * actualRadius;
                polyLine.Point1.Z = actualPosition.Z - polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized.Z * actualRadius;

                if (m_actualAngle.LengthSquared() > 0)
                { //centerize
                    polyLine.Point0.X = polyLine.Point0.X - polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized.X * actualRadius * 0.5f;
                    polyLine.Point0.Y = polyLine.Point0.Y - polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized.Y * actualRadius * 0.5f;
                    polyLine.Point0.Z = polyLine.Point0.Z - polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized.Z * actualRadius * 0.5f;
                    polyLine.Point1.X = polyLine.Point1.X - polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized.X * actualRadius * 0.5f;
                    polyLine.Point1.Y = polyLine.Point1.Y - polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized.Y * actualRadius * 0.5f;
                    polyLine.Point1.Z = polyLine.Point1.Z - polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized.Z * actualRadius * 0.5f;
                }

                polyLine.Thickness = Thickness;
                var camPos = MyTransparentGeometry.Camera.Translation;
                MyUtils.GetPolyLineQuad(out quad, ref polyLine, camPos);

                transform.Forward = polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized;

                billboard.Position0 = quad.Point0;
                billboard.Position1 = quad.Point1;
                billboard.Position2 = quad.Point2;
                billboard.Position3 = quad.Point3;
            }
            else if (Type == MyParticleTypeEnum.Trail)
            {
                if (Quad.Point0 == Quad.Point2) //not moving particle
                {
                    return(false);
                }
                if (Quad.Point1 == Quad.Point3) //not moving particle was previous one
                {
                    return(false);
                }
                if (Quad.Point0 == Quad.Point3) //not moving particle was previous one
                {
                    return(false);
                }

                billboard.Position0 = Quad.Point0;
                billboard.Position1 = Quad.Point1;
                billboard.Position2 = Quad.Point2;
                billboard.Position3 = Quad.Point3;
            }
            else
            {
                throw new NotSupportedException(Type + " is not supported particle type");
            }

            if (this.m_generation.AlphaAnisotropic)
            {
                normal = Vector3.Normalize(Vector3.Cross(billboard.Position0 - billboard.Position1, billboard.Position0 - billboard.Position2));

                Vector3 forward = (billboard.Position0 + billboard.Position1 + billboard.Position2 + billboard.Position3) / 4 - MyTransparentGeometry.Camera.Translation;

                //Vector3 forward = MyTransparentGeometry.Camera.Forward;

                float angle = Math.Abs(Vector3.Dot(MyUtils.Normalize(forward), normal));


                float alphaCone = 1 - (float)Math.Pow(1 - angle, 4);
                alpha = alphaCone;
            }


            MyTransparentGeometry.EndParticleProfilingBlock();

            MyTransparentGeometry.StartParticleProfilingBlock("Material calculation");

            Vector4 color = Vector4.One;

            if (Color.GetKeysCount() > 0)
            {
                Color.GetInterpolatedValue <Vector4>(m_normalizedTime, out color);
            }

            if (m_arrayIndex != -1)
            {
                Vector3 arraySize = m_generation.ArraySize;
                if (arraySize.X > 0 && arraySize.Y > 0)
                {
                    int arrayOffset = m_generation.ArrayOffset;
                    int arrayModulo = m_generation.ArrayModulo == 0 ? (int)arraySize.X * (int)arraySize.Y : m_generation.ArrayModulo;

                    m_arrayIndex = m_arrayIndex % arrayModulo + arrayOffset;

                    float xDiv   = 1.0f / arraySize.X;
                    float yDiv   = 1.0f / arraySize.Y;
                    int   xIndex = m_arrayIndex % (int)arraySize.X;
                    int   yIndex = m_arrayIndex / (int)arraySize.X;

                    billboard.UVOffset = new Vector2(xDiv * xIndex, yDiv * yIndex);
                    billboard.UVSize   = new Vector2(xDiv, yDiv);
                }
            }


            var   material1         = MyTransparentMaterials.GetMaterial("ErrorMaterial");
            var   material2         = MyTransparentMaterials.GetMaterial("ErrorMaterial");
            float textureBlendRatio = 0;

            if ((Flags & ParticleFlags.BlendTextures) != 0)
            {
                float prevTime, nextTime, difference;
                Material.GetPreviousValue(m_normalizedTime, out material1, out prevTime);
                Material.GetNextValue(m_normalizedTime, out material2, out nextTime, out difference);

                if (prevTime != nextTime)
                {
                    textureBlendRatio = (m_normalizedTime - prevTime) * difference;
                }
            }
            else
            {
                Material.GetInterpolatedValue(m_normalizedTime, out material1);
            }

            MyTransparentGeometry.EndParticleProfilingBlock();

            //This gets 0.44ms for 2000 particles
            MyTransparentGeometry.StartParticleProfilingBlock("billboard.Start");

            if (material1 != null)
            {
                billboard.Material = material1.Name;
            }

            billboard.BlendMaterial     = material2.Name;
            billboard.BlendTextureRatio = textureBlendRatio;
            billboard.EnableColorize    = false;

            billboard.Color          = color * alpha * m_generation.GetEffect().UserColorMultiplier;
            billboard.ColorIntensity = ColorIntensity;

            MyTransparentGeometry.EndParticleProfilingBlock();

            return(true);
        }
        public bool Update()
        {
            m_elapsedTime += VRage.Game.MyEngineConstants.UPDATE_STEP_SIZE_IN_SECONDS;

            if (m_elapsedTime >= Life)
            {
                return(false);
            }

            m_normalizedTime += m_elapsedTimeDivider;

            m_velocity += m_generation.GetEffect().Gravity *m_generation.Gravity *VRage.Game.MyEngineConstants.UPDATE_STEP_SIZE_IN_SECONDS;

            m_previousPosition  = m_actualPosition;
            m_actualPosition.X += Velocity.X * VRage.Game.MyEngineConstants.UPDATE_STEP_SIZE_IN_SECONDS;
            m_actualPosition.Y += Velocity.Y * VRage.Game.MyEngineConstants.UPDATE_STEP_SIZE_IN_SECONDS;
            m_actualPosition.Z += Velocity.Z * VRage.Game.MyEngineConstants.UPDATE_STEP_SIZE_IN_SECONDS;

            if (Pivot != null)
            {
                MyTransparentGeometry.StartParticleProfilingBlock("Pivot calculation");

                Pivot.GetInterpolatedValue <Vector3>(m_normalizedTime, out m_actualPivot);

                MyTransparentGeometry.EndParticleProfilingBlock();
            }

            if (Acceleration != null)
            {
                MyTransparentGeometry.StartParticleProfilingBlock("Acceleration calculation");

                Acceleration.GetInterpolatedValue <Vector3>(m_normalizedTime, out m_actualAcceleration);

                Matrix transform = Matrix.Identity;

                if (m_generation.AccelerationReference == MyAccelerationReference.Camera)
                {
                    transform = MyTransparentGeometry.Camera;
                }
                else if (m_generation.AccelerationReference == MyAccelerationReference.Local)
                {
                }
                else if ((m_generation.AccelerationReference == MyAccelerationReference.Velocity))
                {
                    Vector3 actualVelocity = (Vector3)(m_actualPosition - m_previousPosition);

                    if (actualVelocity.LengthSquared() < 0.00001f)
                    {
                        m_actualAcceleration = Vector3.Zero;
                    }
                    else
                    {
                        transform = Matrix.CreateFromDir(Vector3.Normalize(actualVelocity));
                    }
                }
                else if ((m_generation.AccelerationReference == MyAccelerationReference.Gravity))
                {
                    if (m_generation.GetEffect().Gravity.LengthSquared() < 0.00001f)
                    {
                        m_actualAcceleration = Vector3.Zero;
                    }
                    else
                    {
                        transform = Matrix.CreateFromDir(Vector3.Normalize(m_generation.GetEffect().Gravity));
                    }
                }
                else
                {
                    System.Diagnostics.Debug.Fail("Unknown RotationReference enum");
                }

                m_actualAcceleration = Vector3.TransformNormal(m_actualAcceleration, transform);

                Velocity += m_actualAcceleration * VRage.Game.MyEngineConstants.UPDATE_STEP_SIZE_IN_SECONDS;

                MyTransparentGeometry.EndParticleProfilingBlock();
            }

            if (RotationSpeed != null)
            {
                Vector3 rotationSpeed;
                RotationSpeed.GetInterpolatedValue <Vector3>(m_normalizedTime, out rotationSpeed);
                m_actualAngle += new Vector3(MathHelper.ToRadians(rotationSpeed.X), MathHelper.ToRadians(rotationSpeed.Y), MathHelper.ToRadians(rotationSpeed.Z)) * VRage.Game.MyEngineConstants.UPDATE_STEP_SIZE_IN_SECONDS;
            }

            if (PivotRotation != null)
            {
                Vector3 pivotRotation;
                PivotRotation.GetInterpolatedValue <Vector3>(m_normalizedTime, out pivotRotation);
                m_actualPivotRotation += pivotRotation;
            }

            if (ArrayIndex != null)
            {
                ArrayIndex.GetInterpolatedValue <int>(m_normalizedTime, out m_arrayIndex);
            }

            MyUtils.AssertIsValid(m_actualPosition);
            MyUtils.AssertIsValid(m_actualAngle);

            return(true);
        }
        //  Update position, check collisions, etc. and draw if particle still lives.
        //  Return false if particle dies/timeouts in this tick.
        public bool Draw(VRageRender.MyBillboard billboard)
        {
            var actualPosition = m_actualPosition + m_actualPivot;

            MyTransparentGeometry.StartParticleProfilingBlock("Distance calculation");
            //  This time is scaled according to planned lifespan of the particle

            // Distance for sorting
            billboard.DistanceSquared = (float)Vector3D.DistanceSquared(MyTransparentGeometry.Camera.Translation, actualPosition);

            MyTransparentGeometry.EndParticleProfilingBlock();

            // If distance to camera is really small don't draw it.
            if (billboard.DistanceSquared <= 0.1f)
            {
                return(false);
            }

            MyTransparentGeometry.StartParticleProfilingBlock("Quad calculation");

            MyTransparentGeometry.StartParticleProfilingBlock("actualRadius");
            float actualRadius = 1;

            Radius.GetInterpolatedValue <float>(m_normalizedTime, out actualRadius);
            MyTransparentGeometry.EndParticleProfilingBlock();

            float actualAlphaCutout = 0;

            if (AlphaCutout != null)
            {
                MyTransparentGeometry.StartParticleProfilingBlock("AlphaCutout calculation");

                AlphaCutout.GetInterpolatedValue <float>(m_normalizedTime, out actualAlphaCutout);

                MyTransparentGeometry.EndParticleProfilingBlock();
            }

            billboard.ContainedBillboards.Clear();

            billboard.Near   = m_generation.GetEffect().Near;
            billboard.Lowres = m_generation.GetEffect().LowRes || VRageRender.MyRenderConstants.RenderQualityProfile.LowResParticles;
            billboard.CustomViewProjection = -1;
            billboard.ParentID             = -1;
            billboard.AlphaCutout          = actualAlphaCutout;


            float alpha = 1;

            if (Type == MyParticleTypeEnum.Point)
            {
                MyTransparentGeometry.StartParticleProfilingBlock("GetBillboardQuadRotated");
                GetBillboardQuadRotated(billboard, ref actualPosition, actualRadius, m_actualAngle);
                MyTransparentGeometry.EndParticleProfilingBlock();
            }
            else if (Type == MyParticleTypeEnum.Line)
            {
                if (MyUtils.IsZero(Velocity.LengthSquared()))
                {
                    Velocity = MyUtils.GetRandomVector3Normalized();
                }

                MyQuadD quad = new MyQuadD();

                Vector3 actualVelocity = (Vector3)(m_actualPosition - m_previousPosition);

                MyPolyLineD polyLine = new MyPolyLineD();
                //polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized = MyUtils.Normalize(Velocity);
                if (actualVelocity.LengthSquared() > 0)
                {
                    polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized = MyUtils.Normalize(actualVelocity);
                }
                else
                {
                    polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized = MyUtils.Normalize(Velocity);
                }

                if (m_actualAngle > 0)
                {
                    polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized = Vector3.TransformNormal(polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized, Matrix.CreateRotationY(MathHelper.ToRadians(m_actualAngle)));
                }

                float radiusBySpeed = m_generation.RadiusBySpeed;
                if (radiusBySpeed > 0)
                {
                    float actualSpeed = actualVelocity.Length();
                    actualRadius = Math.Max(actualRadius, actualRadius * m_generation.RadiusBySpeed * actualSpeed);
                }


                polyLine.Point0   = actualPosition;
                polyLine.Point1.X = actualPosition.X - polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized.X * actualRadius;
                polyLine.Point1.Y = actualPosition.Y - polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized.Y * actualRadius;
                polyLine.Point1.Z = actualPosition.Z - polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized.Z * actualRadius;

                if (m_actualAngle > 0)
                { //centerize
                    polyLine.Point0.X = polyLine.Point0.X - polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized.X * actualRadius * 0.5f;
                    polyLine.Point0.Y = polyLine.Point0.Y - polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized.Y * actualRadius * 0.5f;
                    polyLine.Point0.Z = polyLine.Point0.Z - polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized.Z * actualRadius * 0.5f;
                    polyLine.Point1.X = polyLine.Point1.X - polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized.X * actualRadius * 0.5f;
                    polyLine.Point1.Y = polyLine.Point1.Y - polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized.Y * actualRadius * 0.5f;
                    polyLine.Point1.Z = polyLine.Point1.Z - polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized.Z * actualRadius * 0.5f;
                }

                polyLine.Thickness = Thickness;
                var camPos = MyTransparentGeometry.Camera.Translation;
                MyUtils.GetPolyLineQuad(out quad, ref polyLine, camPos);

                if (this.m_generation.AlphaAnisotropic)
                {
                    float angle     = 1 - Math.Abs(Vector3.Dot(MyUtils.Normalize(MyTransparentGeometry.Camera.Forward), polyLine.LineDirectionNormalized));
                    float alphaCone = (float)Math.Pow(angle, 0.5f);
                    alpha = alphaCone;
                }

                billboard.Position0 = quad.Point0;
                billboard.Position1 = quad.Point1;
                billboard.Position2 = quad.Point2;
                billboard.Position3 = quad.Point3;
            }
            else if (Type == MyParticleTypeEnum.Trail)
            {
                if (Quad.Point0 == Quad.Point2) //not moving particle
                {
                    return(false);
                }
                if (Quad.Point1 == Quad.Point3) //not moving particle was previous one
                {
                    return(false);
                }
                if (Quad.Point0 == Quad.Point3) //not moving particle was previous one
                {
                    return(false);
                }

                billboard.Position0 = Quad.Point0;
                billboard.Position1 = Quad.Point1;
                billboard.Position2 = Quad.Point2;
                billboard.Position3 = Quad.Point3;

                //if (this.m_generation.AlphaAnisotropic)

                /*   { //Trails are anisotropic by default (nobody wants them to see ugly)
                 *     Vector3 lineDir = Vector3.Normalize(Quad.Point1 - Quad.Point0);
                 *     float angle = 1 - Math.Abs(Vector3.Dot(MyMwcUtils.Normalize(MyCamera.ForwardVector), lineDir));
                 *     float alphaCone = (float)Math.Pow(angle, 0.3f);
                 *     alpha = alphaCone;
                 * }*/
            }
            else
            {
                throw new NotSupportedException(Type + " is not supported particle type");
            }

            MyTransparentGeometry.EndParticleProfilingBlock();

            MyTransparentGeometry.StartParticleProfilingBlock("Material calculation");

            Vector4 color;

            Color.GetInterpolatedValue <Vector4>(m_normalizedTime, out color);

            var   material1         = MyTransparentMaterials.GetMaterial("ErrorMaterial");
            var   material2         = MyTransparentMaterials.GetMaterial("ErrorMaterial");
            float textureBlendRatio = 0;

            if ((Flags & ParticleFlags.BlendTextures) != 0)
            {
                float prevTime, nextTime, difference;
                Material.GetPreviousValue(m_normalizedTime, out material1, out prevTime);
                Material.GetNextValue(m_normalizedTime, out material2, out nextTime, out difference);

                if (prevTime != nextTime)
                {
                    textureBlendRatio = (m_normalizedTime - prevTime) * difference;
                }
            }
            else
            {
                Material.GetInterpolatedValue(m_normalizedTime, out material1);
            }

            MyTransparentGeometry.EndParticleProfilingBlock();

            //This gets 0.44ms for 2000 particles
            MyTransparentGeometry.StartParticleProfilingBlock("billboard.Start");


            billboard.Material          = material1.Name;
            billboard.BlendMaterial     = material2.Name;
            billboard.BlendTextureRatio = textureBlendRatio;
            billboard.EnableColorize    = false;

            billboard.Color          = color * alpha * m_generation.GetEffect().UserColorMultiplier;
            billboard.ColorIntensity = ColorIntensity;

            MyTransparentGeometry.EndParticleProfilingBlock();

            return(true);
        }