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| particles [2019/03/22 08:22] – [Shader / Material] admin | particles [2020/11/06 13:51] – [Physics Particle Support] admin | ||
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| ====== Using the ParticleSystem ====== | ====== Using the ParticleSystem ====== | ||
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| Gorilla3D provides an integrated particle system for rendering complex and individual particle effects. | Gorilla3D provides an integrated particle system for rendering complex and individual particle effects. | ||
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| Gorilla3D already supplies some of the most popular effects, like: fire, smoke, rain, snow, waterfall, eruption, explosion. | Gorilla3D already supplies some of the most popular effects, like: fire, smoke, rain, snow, waterfall, eruption, explosion. | ||
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| It is possible to manipulate each particle by the so-called influencers. | It is possible to manipulate each particle by the so-called influencers. | ||
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| * Endless or limited emmittance | * Endless or limited emmittance | ||
| * Physically based particle collision detection with other scene objects (not with particles!) | * Physically based particle collision detection with other scene objects (not with particles!) | ||
| + | * Autosorting of particles depending on assigned camera | ||
| ===== Shader / Material ===== | ===== Shader / Material ===== | ||
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| To allow extended particle functionality Gorilla3D changes the default values of some vertex attributes, because at the moment it is not possible to declare our own vertex attributes. | To allow extended particle functionality Gorilla3D changes the default values of some vertex attributes, because at the moment it is not possible to declare our own vertex attributes. | ||
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| + | In the following table we show the attribute settings for each particle, when using a TGorillaParticleEmitter: | ||
| ^ Vertex-Attribute ^ Value ^ | ^ Vertex-Attribute ^ Value ^ | ||
| - | | a_Position | particle | + | | a_Position | position | |
| - | | a_Normal | particle | + | | a_Normal | velocity | |
| - | | a_Color0 | current color of particle | + | | a_Color0 | current color| |
| | a_TexCoord0 | current texture or texture atlas offset | | | a_TexCoord0 | current texture or texture atlas offset | | ||
| | a_Binormal | X = size, Y = angle, Z = weight | | | a_Binormal | X = size, Y = angle, Z = weight | | ||
| | a_Tangent | X = age, Y = life time, Z = delta time | | | a_Tangent | X = age, Y = life time, Z = delta time | | ||
| + | ===== Physics Particle Support ===== | ||
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| ===== Example ===== | ===== Example ===== | ||
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| begin | begin | ||
| LParticles := TGorillaFireParticleEmitter.Create(FGorilla); | LParticles := TGorillaFireParticleEmitter.Create(FGorilla); | ||
| - | LParticles .Camera := FCamera; | + | |
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| // a fire effect contains multiple parts: a front and back flame and smoke | // a fire effect contains multiple parts: a front and back flame and smoke | ||
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| begin | begin | ||
| LParticles := TGorillaSmokeParticleEmitter.Create(FGorilla); | LParticles := TGorillaSmokeParticleEmitter.Create(FGorilla); | ||
| + | LParticles.Parent := FGorilla; | ||
| LParticles.Camera := FCamera; | LParticles.Camera := FCamera; | ||
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| begin | begin | ||
| LParticles := TGorillaEruptionParticleEmitter.Create(FGorilla); | LParticles := TGorillaEruptionParticleEmitter.Create(FGorilla); | ||
| + | LParticles.Parent := FGorilla; | ||
| LParticles.Camera := FCamera; | LParticles.Camera := FCamera; | ||
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| begin | begin | ||
| LParticles := TGorillaRainParticleEmitter.Create(FGorilla); | LParticles := TGorillaRainParticleEmitter.Create(FGorilla); | ||
| + | LParticles.Parent := FGorilla; | ||
| LParticles.Camera := FCamera; | LParticles.Camera := FCamera; | ||
| end; | end; | ||
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| begin | begin | ||
| LParticles := TGorillaSnowParticleEmitter.Create(FGorilla); | LParticles := TGorillaSnowParticleEmitter.Create(FGorilla); | ||
| + | LParticles.Parent := FGorilla; | ||
| LParticles.Camera := FCamera; | LParticles.Camera := FCamera; | ||
| end; | end; | ||
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| end; | end; | ||
| </ | </ | ||
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| Next step: [[physics|Physics]] | Next step: [[physics|Physics]] | ||