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Jinxen
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Posted: 1st Oct 2003 22:06
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hi!
have anyone sver seen the 3d thingy when you have a
picture of a ground with smothhills and the pic is taken from above
and then you load it into 3d! the brighter the hill is the higher the hill in the 3d gets... have any one done this and how is it done? is it availible some where? thank's

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Eddie Gordo
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Posted: 1st Oct 2003 22:11
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lol, Its called Heightmapping and theyre are several ways of doing it try searching the code snippets board for "heightmapping" and your sure to find one that will work.

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Mussi
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Posted: 1st Oct 2003 22:21
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Quote: "MAKE TERRAIN
This command will create a new terrain object using the specified Heightmap file. A heightmap file is a
simple image file that contains a greyscale representation of the landscape heights. The image file must
contain an image with identical width and height, and ideally be a resolution equal or greater than 256
colours. Additional parameters control the size and detail of the terrain.

SYNTAX
MAKE TERRAIN Terrain Number, Heightmap Filename"


you can find some related commands in the help file: commands>world commands

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UberTuba
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Posted: 1st Oct 2003 22:26
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terrain commands aren't worth it, use one of the snippets in codebase for matrix.

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