Car graphics - Revision history

NaN: /* Shared Textures */

2013-04-06T18:30:23Z

Shared Textures

NaN: /* Shared Textures */

2013-04-06T18:29:47Z

Shared Textures

NaN: /* Generated Geometry */

2013-04-06T18:29:12Z

Generated Geometry

NaN: /* Generated Geometry */

2013-04-06T18:28:43Z

Generated Geometry

NaN: /* Generated Geometry */

2013-04-05T16:50:12Z

Generated Geometry

NaN at 16:48, 5 April 2013

2013-04-05T16:48:56Z

NaN: /* Generated Geometry */

2013-04-05T16:46:12Z

Generated Geometry

NaN at 16:42, 5 April 2013

2013-04-05T16:42:36Z

NaN at 16:41, 5 April 2013

2013-04-05T16:41:21Z

NaN at 16:40, 5 April 2013

2013-04-05T16:40:31Z

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 * 3. Texture (optional): Normal map (tangent space normals) in the RGB channels.
 ====Shared Textures====
-When loading a texture VDrift first checks cars/<CARNAME> directory and then falls back to the carparts (and trackparts) directory.
+When loading a texture VDrift first looks for it in cars/<CARNAME> directory and then falls back to the carparts (and trackparts) directory.
 ====Car Skins====
 The diffuse texture of the car [body] component can be swapped by the player against textures placed in <CARNAME>/skins directory.
 [[Category:Cars]]

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 * 3. Texture (optional): Normal map (tangent space normals) in the RGB channels.
 ====Shared Textures====
-Analogous to geometry loading, when loading a texture VDrift first checks cars/<CARNAME> directory and then falls back to the carparts (and trackparts) directory.
+When loading a texture VDrift first checks cars/<CARNAME> directory and then falls back to the carparts (and trackparts) directory.
 ====Car Skins====
 The diffuse texture of the car [body] component can be swapped by the player against textures placed in <CARNAME>/skins directory.
 [[Category:Cars]]

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 mesh = tire.joe           # (optional) overrides auto-generated tire mesh
 </pre>
-Analogous to tires, car brake geometry [wheel.<id>.brake] will be auto-generated from brake dimensions when no mesh is provided.
+Car brake geometry [wheel.<id>.brake] will be auto-generated from brake dimensions when no mesh is provided.
 <pre>
 [wheel.fl.brake]

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 When loading a mesh VDrift first checks cars/<CARNAME> directory and then falls back to the carparts (and trackparts) directory. The assets in this directory are shared, can be used by all cars.
 ====Generated Geometry====
-Car tire geometry [wheel.<id>.tire] (with id = {fl, fr, rl, rr}) will be auto-generated by the game when no mesh is provided. The dimensions are derived from the provided tire parameters.
+Car tire geometry [wheel.<id>.tire] (with id = {fl, fr, rl, rr}) will be auto-generated when no mesh is provided. The dimensions are derived from the provided tire parameters.
 <pre>[wheel.fl.tire]
 texture = tire.png        # (optional) enables auto-generated tire mesh
 mesh = tire.joe           # (optional) overrides auto-generated tire mesh
 </pre>
-Analogous to tires, car brake geometry [wheel.<id>.brake] will be auto-generated by the game from brake dimensions when no mesh is provided.
+Analogous to tires, car brake geometry [wheel.<id>.brake] will be auto-generated from brake dimensions when no mesh is provided.
 <pre>
 [wheel.fl.brake]
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 </pre>
-Car wheel [wheel.<id>] mesh contains only the wheel disc at unit size (0.5 m radius). The rim is auto-generated by the game from tire dimensions. The disk mesh is scaled to fit it. To be able to use a custom wheel mesh (which already has a rim) the property genrim has to be set to false.
+Car wheel [wheel.<id>] mesh contains only the wheel disc at unit size (0.5 m radius). The rim is auto-generated from tire dimensions. The disk mesh is scaled to fit it. To be able to use a custom wheel mesh (which already has a rim) the property genrim has to be set to false.
 <pre>[wheel.fl]
 texture = wheel.png       # (required) wheel (disk + rim) diffuse texture

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 When loading a mesh VDrift first checks cars/<CARNAME> directory and then falls back to the carparts (and trackparts) directory. The assets in this directory are shared, can be used by all cars.
 ====Generated Geometry====
-Car tire geometry [wheel.<id>.tire] (id = [fl, fr, rl, rr]) will be auto-generated by the game when no mesh is provided. The dimensions are derived from the provided tire parameters.
+Car tire geometry [wheel.<id>.tire] (with id = {fl, fr, rl, rr}) will be auto-generated by the game when no mesh is provided. The dimensions are derived from the provided tire parameters.
 <pre>[wheel.fl.tire]
 texture = tire.png        # (optional) enables auto-generated tire mesh

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 texture = wheel.png       # (required) wheel (disk + rim) diffuse texture
 mesh = wheel.joe          # (required) wheel disk mesh; if genrim=false wheel mesh with rim
-genrim = false            # (optional) disable auto-generated wheel rim and scaling
+genrim = false            # (optional) enable auto-generated wheel rim and scaling; default true
 </pre>

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 Car wheel [wheel.<id>] mesh contains only the wheel disc at unit size (0.5 m radius). The rim is auto-generated by the game from tire dimensions. The disk mesh is scaled to fit it. To be able to use a custom wheel mesh (which already has a rim) the wheel component the optional property genrim has to be set to false.
 <pre>[wheel.fl]
-texture = my_wheel_texture.png
+texture = wheel.png       # (required) wheel (disk + rim) diffuse texture
-mesh = my_wheel_with_rim.joe
+mesh = wheel.joe          # (required) wheel disk mesh; if genrim=false wheel mesh with rim
-genrim = false</pre>
+genrim = false</pre>      # (optional) disable auto-generated wheel rim and scaling
 ==Textures==