Long range terrain approximation test
Saturday, June 18th, 2011Here’s something for you to try out:
minetest-0.2.20110618_0_dev-win32.zip
Source: 42aae17d1a1f.tar.gz 42aae17d1a1f.zip
EDIT: The source package was missing the texture for the trees drawn in the distance. Updated the link to point to a working one.
You should end up with something like this:
It draws a rough estimate of the terrain quite far away on client-side, based on the map seed and the noise functions used by the actual generator.
Have fun! 8)
More info in the next post.