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Contents 1 Description 2 Features 3 Page 4 Examples 4.1 gSceneManager 4.2 Pages

Description

A Scene is represent by :

• A current camera
• A focus page
• A sky (dome or cube)

Features

• Partitioning (see Page)
• Infinite terrain
• No time loading besides the first initialization

Page

• The scene is partitioned due to the infinite terrain in N pages.
• Its to avoid to load all the scene in memory.
• All page are link with their neighboring.
• The current page is define by the position of the current camera.
• All entities (character, object or others) are defined in the page.

Examples

gSceneManager

  <dynamicobject instance="gSceneManager">
    <attribute name="currentCamera">
     <string value="camera.camfreefly"/>
    </attribute>
    <attribute name="focusedPage">
     <string value="initialPage"/>
    </attribute>
    <attribute name="skyMaterial">
     <string value="Examples/CloudySky"/>
    </attribute>
    <attribute name="skyType">
     <string value="dome"/>
    </attribute>
  </dynamicobject>

Pages

  <dynamicobject instance="initialPage">
    <attribute name="PageRenderer">
     <CMeshPageRenderer meshName="page.mesh"/>
    </attribute>
    <attribute name="northLink">
     <string value="northPage"/>
    </attribute>
    <attribute name="size">
     <float value="256"/>
    </attribute>
  </dynamicobject>