Unanswered Questions
1,041 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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Spherical Area Lights do not match reference
So I'm adding spherical area lights to my application, and comparing my results with mitsuba, I am getting some differences (left is my approach, right is mitsuba - a pathtraced reference):
What I am ...
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Environment mapping without cubemap (need coordinates projection)
I'm working on a project with C++ and glsl (4.1).
I have implemented a mirror object which is a plane at height 0 that works as follow:
I render the scene with a MVP computed such that the camera ...
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How to generate a multiplier map for radiosity
I am following this tutorial: here
I am at the part where you are creating a hemicube.
I have got the code to render the scene into a texture and therfore an array.
Now how can I generate a so-called ...
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How to draw Shadow Volumes in one draw call?
I've got a simple app that draws 3D cubes using instance rendering and I'm implementing Shadow Volume. Each cube's vertex, uv, normal and index data are statically stored in 4 vertex array buffers. On ...
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How to correctly implement 'layered lighting' with Box2D-Lights
How does one only allow Box2D-Lights to affect one and only one OrthographicCamera.
After researching, I found the following answer. This answer goes into detail ...
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Irradiance Map ( Irradiance environment map)?
As irradiance map is generated for every possible normal for all the texels in environment map (as every texel act as a light source) so that we can look up irradiance map, based on normal of fragment ...
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Draw Edges in OpenGL
I use blender game engine and blender uses OpenGL for graphics. How can I draw lines around all 3D objects? Would this be a job for a filter? Mainly, I want my end result to look drawn.
I found this:
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Drawing fonts with LWJGL3 with OpenGL
I'm very sorry if this question has already been answered, but since I've been struggling with this for many days I thought I'd give it a shot here.
My goal is to somehow render some text on the ...
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How many Pipelines in a Typical Rendered Scene DirectX12
I'm learning DirectX12 right now and I'm missing a few pieces of the puzzle in my own head on the overall structure of how you would setup a game. Specifically, I'm trying to get an idea of how ...
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Why is my OpenGL enabled Java game not detected by Fraps?
Recently I found out that I could enable OpenGL hardware acceleration in my Java game with the line
System.setProperty("sun.java2d.opengl", "True");
Initial ...
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Text alignment in OpenGL with FreeType2
I'm trying to implement font rendering and have got into some trouble with glyph metrics.
Here's the code where I get the metrics:
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Water wave simulation
I'm having a strange behavior simulating water waves. It works perfectly with directional waves, but point waves don't work like expected. If i do not normalize the directional vector(WoldPosition - ...
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Unity - Water Cube (to 2D game)
I wonder if you can create a cube of water within the unity!
I'm starting to use the Unity, and took a sought as to whether there was already something like this ... but have not found any tutorial
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Rotation of a ball moving on a surface
I have a ball that moves along a platform. The ball is characterized as a sphere that has a radius and a position. The platform basically is a rectangle consisting of two vertex triangles. Its class ...
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How do I align the cube in which shadows are computed with the view frustrum? ("View Space aligned frustum")
Short and concise:
Given 8 world space positions that form a cube of arbitrary size, position and orientation and given an arbitrary light direction.
How do I compute the View and Projection matrix ...