• 1 CodeBank
• 2 Snippets
  • 2.1 Geometry
    • 2.1.1 Vertex and Index Buffers
      • 2.1.1.1 Sharing buffers
      • 2.1.1.2 Generating A Mesh
      • 2.1.1.3 RetrieveVertexData
      • 2.1.1.4 Line 3D
      • 2.1.1.5 DynamicGrowingBuffers
      • 2.1.1.6 DynamicLineDrawing
      • 2.1.1.7 ManualSphereMeshes
      • 2.1.1.8 SuperEllipsoid
      • 2.1.1.9 GeometricMesh
      • 2.1.1.10 A Series Of Tubes
      • 2.1.1.11 Changing Coordinate Handedness
    • 2.1.2 Manual Object
      • 2.1.2.1 ManualObject
      • 2.1.2.2 ManualObject 2D
      • 2.1.2.3 ManualObject AxisObject
      • 2.1.2.4 EditorGridSystem
        • 2.1.2.4.1 Editor Grid System Source Code
      • 2.1.2.5 Loading from VRML 2.0 - X3D
      • 2.1.2.6 Read raw data from ManualObject
    • 2.1.3 General
      • 2.1.3.1 Setting a vector's length
      • 2.1.3.2 Nearest point on a line
      • 2.1.3.3 2D line intersection
      • 2.1.3.4 Find Spline index
      • 2.1.3.5 Raycasting to the polygon level
      • 2.1.3.6 GetScreenspaceCoords
      • 2.1.3.7 Projecting 3D position and size to 2D
      • 2.1.3.8 Equal Length Spline
      • 2.1.3.9 Nearest point on a Spline
      • 2.1.3.10 Get XZ coordinates
      • 2.1.3.11 OgrePlant
  • 2.2 Rendering
    • 2.2.1 SpriteManager2d
    • 2.2.2 Line 3D
    • 2.2.3 DynamicLineDrawing
    • 2.2.4 Debug Drawing Utility Class
    • 2.2.5 Circle3D
    • 2.2.6 Displaying 2D Backgrounds
    • 2.2.7 Displaying LensFlare
      • 2.2.7.1 LensFlare.h
      • 2.2.7.2 LensFlare.cpp
      • 2.2.7.3 Lensflare.material
    • 2.2.8 Faking HDR
    • 2.2.9 MovableText
    • 2.2.10 OgreSprites
    • 2.2.11 Oriented Bounding Box
    • 2.2.12 Technique Switcher
    • 2.2.13 Multiple Render Targets
    • 2.2.14 PixelCountLodStrategy
    • 2.2.15 ScreenRatioLodStrategy
    • 2.2.16 Light Attenuation Shortcut
    • 2.2.17 Simple SSAO
    • 2.2.18 Skeleton Debugger
    • 2.2.19 Render to SVG
    • 2.2.20 Native Rendersystem Calls
    • 2.2.21 Render Target to QImage [QT]
  • 2.3 Ghosted Entities Behind Other Entities
  • 2.4 Materials and Textures
    • 2.4.1 URLArchive
    • 2.4.2 Deferred Terrain Material Generator
    • 2.4.3 Merging and transforming archives
    • 2.4.4 Creating dynamic textures
    • 2.4.5 Saving dynamic textures
    • 2.4.6 Per renderable transparency
    • 2.4.7 Exporting3DTextures
    • 2.4.8 MaterialExamples
    • 2.4.9 RotatingATextureUsingGetYaw
    • 2.4.10 ObjectTextDisplay
    • 2.4.11 PolygonFont
    • 2.4.12 MovableTextOverlay
    • 2.4.13 ObjectTitle
    • 2.4.14 PGF
    • 2.4.15 TerrainMeshDecal
    • 2.4.16 Light mapping
    • 2.4.17 Reloading materials and parsing material scripts
    • 2.4.18 Extending the Ogre GUI demo to reload textures on the fly
    • 2.4.19 ColoredTextAreaOverlayElement
    • 2.4.20 FadeEffectOverlay
    • 2.4.21 CropImage
    • 2.4.22 Creating transparency based on a key colour in code
    • 2.4.23 Merge exe with a media zip
    • 2.4.24 Render entitys to rttTex
    • 2.4.25 Compositor
    • 2.4.26 CompositorLogic Framework
    • 2.4.27 Loading Image from Disk
    • 2.4.28 Create outline around a character
  • 2.5 Particles
    • 2.5.1 ParticleExampleSun
    • 2.5.2 Moving Space Dust Effect
    • 2.5.3 InterpolationAffector
    • 2.5.4 IteratedFractal
    • 2.5.5 Heat Shimmer Manager
    • 2.5.6 ParticleSmoke
    • 2.5.7 MeshEmitter
    • 2.5.8 Explosion
  • 2.6 Shaders
    • 2.6.1 Stencil Glow
    • 2.6.2 ShaderIntroduction
    • 2.6.3 Getting Started With Ogre CG Materials
    • 2.6.4 How To Compile CG Files
    • 2.6.5 Orange Shader
    • 2.6.6 Fading Object Shader
    • 2.6.7 Holographe Shader
    • 2.6.8 JaJDoo Shader Guide
      • 2.6.8.1 JaJDoo Shader Guide - Part 1 - The Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.1 Introduction - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.2 Basics - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.3 Red Ring Of Death - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.4 Submit captain - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.5 OGRE SMASH - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.6 I See Dead Kittehs.. part 1 - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.7 I See Dead Kittehs.. part 2 - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.8 White Phong part 1 - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.9 White Phong part 2 - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.10 White Phong part 3 - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.11 Standing Strait part 1 - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.12 Standing Strait part 2 - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.13 Brain Damage part 1 - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.14 Brain Damage part 2 - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
      • 2.6.8.2 Standing Strait part 1 - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
      • 2.6.8.3 test menu
    • 2.6.9 PerPixel Lighting
    • 2.6.10 PerPixel Lighting II
    • 2.6.11 PerPixel Lighting With Offset(Parallax) Mapping
    • 2.6.12 The Monster
      • 2.6.12.1 All-In-Wonder-cg
      • 2.6.12.2 All-In-Wonder-material
    • 2.6.13 Monster oFusion
      • 2.6.13.1 Monster-program
      • 2.6.13.2 Monster-source
    • 2.6.14 The Monster v2
      • 2.6.14.1 Monster-2-program
      • 2.6.14.2 Monster-2-material
      • 2.6.14.3 Monster-2-cg
    • 2.6.15 Normal AO Specular Mapping Shader
    • 2.6.16 Shadows
    • 2.6.17 Depth Shadow Mapping
    • 2.6.18 Custom Shadow Mapping
    • 2.6.19 Parallel Split Shadow Mapping
    • 2.6.20 Offset Bump Ambient Lightmap
    • 2.6.21 OceanFog
    • 2.6.22 Volumetric LightShafts
    • 2.6.23 Smoke Trails
    • 2.6.24 Terrain Alpha Splatting
      • 2.6.24.1 Terrain Alphasplat Material
      • 2.6.24.2 Terrain Alphasplat Program
      • 2.6.24.3 Terrain Alphasplat Shader
      • 2.6.24.4 Terrain Alphasplat Terrain Configuration File
    • 2.6.25 Screen Space Effects
    • 2.6.26 HLSL
    • 2.6.27 Glow
    • 2.6.28 Normal Mapping with Hardware Skinning and Specular
    • 2.6.29 GlowBalloon CG Shader
    • 2.6.30 Enhanced CelShading
      • 2.6.30.1 CelShading.material
      • 2.6.30.2 CelShading.program
      • 2.6.30.3 CelShading.cg
      • 2.6.30.4 Outline.material
      • 2.6.30.5 Outline.program
      • 2.6.30.6 VertEdge.cg
    • 2.6.31 Accurate per-pixel sphere mapping with normal map influence
    • 2.6.32 Accurate per-pixel cube mapping with normal map influence
    • 2.6.33 Your First Direct3D11 Shader
    • 2.6.34 Animated Particle (HLSL)
    • 2.6.35 Random Particle Texture (HLSL)
    • 2.6.36 Shader Model 2 Glass
    • 2.6.37 Shader Model 2 Plastic
    • 2.6.38 Atmosphere Shader
    • 2.6.39 Shader Model 2 Stone
    • 2.6.40 SM 2 Multi Channel Figure Shader
    • 2.6.41 Shader Model 2 Diffuse/Normal/Specular/Alpha with Hardware Skinning
    • 2.6.42 Velvet X-ray Shader
    • 2.6.43 RasterTek Fire Shader
  • 2.7 RasterTek Fire Shader
  • 2.8 Animation and Movement
    • 2.8.1 RotateYawOnly
    • 2.8.2 ManuallyControllingBones
    • 2.8.3 Creating a simple first-person camera system
    • 2.8.4 3rd person camera system tutorial
    • 2.8.5 Simple 3rd person camera
    • 2.8.6 How to limit the pitch of a camera
    • 2.8.7 Generic Manual Pose Loading
    • 2.8.8 Make A Character Look At The Camera
    • 2.8.9 Euler Angle Class
      • 2.8.9.1 Euler Angle Class C#
      • 2.8.9.2 Euler Angle Class Mogre
    • 2.8.10 How to drive a car
    • 2.8.11 Controlling car on twisted track
    • 2.8.12 AnimationBlender
    • 2.8.13 Morph animation
    • 2.8.14 Camcorder
      • 2.8.14.1 Camcorder-h
      • 2.8.14.2 Camcorder-cpp
    • 2.8.15 AnimationSerializer
      • 2.8.15.1 AnimationSerializer-h
      • 2.8.15.2 AnimationSerializer-cpp
  • 2.9 Input Snippets
    • 2.9.1 Head Tracking using the WiiMote
    • 2.9.2 Show System Cursor using OIS
    • 2.9.3 Selection Buffer
    • 2.9.4 ThreeDeeObjectPicking
    • 2.9.5 KeyboardTranslator
    • 2.9.6 GII
    • 2.9.7 Pick Drag Drop
    • 2.9.8 Simple keyboard string editing
    • 2.9.9 Auto Repeat Key Input
    • 2.9.10 Using SDL Input
  • 2.10 GUI Snippets
    • 2.10.1 CEGUI Snippets
      • 2.10.1.1 CEGUICommonFileDialog
        • 2.10.1.1.1 File dialog code CEGUICommonFileDialog.cpp
        • 2.10.1.1.2 File dialog code CEGUICommonFileDialog.cpp for Linux
        • 2.10.1.1.3 File dialog code CEGUICommonFileDialog.h
        • 2.10.1.1.4 File dialog code CEGUICommonFileDialog.h for Linux
        • 2.10.1.1.5 File dialog code CEGUIHashMapTemplates.h
        • 2.10.1.1.6 File dialog code CEGUIHashMapTemplates.h for Linux
        • 2.10.1.1.7 File dialog code CEGUISingletonX.h
        • 2.10.1.1.8 File dialog code CEGUISingletonX.h for Linux
        • 2.10.1.1.9 File dialog code CommonFileDialog.layout
        • 2.10.1.1.10 File dialog code ogregui2.layout
        • 2.10.1.1.11 File dialog demo code Demo Gui2 for Linux.cpp
        • 2.10.1.1.12 File dialog demo code Demo Gui2.cpp
      • 2.10.1.2 Initial Mouse Position With OIS and CEGUI
      • 2.10.1.3 CEGUIBuildDialog
        • 2.10.1.3.1 File DialogBuild.cpp
        • 2.10.1.3.2 File DialogBuild.h
        • 2.10.1.3.3 File DialogBuild.layout
      • 2.10.1.4 How To Show The Mouse Cursor
      • 2.10.1.5 Creating a good looking Confirm Dialog with CEGUI
      • 2.10.1.6 Update Ogre source code with latest Cegui source code
      • 2.10.1.7 Building CEGUI
    • 2.10.2 GUI Toolkits
      • 2.10.2.1 wxWidgets
        • 2.10.2.1.1 WxOgre
        • 2.10.2.1.2 WxOgre for OGRE v1.2
        • 2.10.2.1.3 WxOgre for OGRE v1.4
        • 2.10.2.1.4 WxOgreRenderWindow for Eihort
        • 2.10.2.1.5 WxOgreView
        • 2.10.2.1.6 Embedding OGRE in wxWidgets 2.8
      • 2.10.2.2 Qt
        • 2.10.2.2.1 QtOgre
        • 2.10.2.2.2 Ogre overlays using Qt
        • 2.10.2.2.3 Integrating Ogre into QT5
      • 2.10.2.3 Using Ogre with FLTK
      • 2.10.2.4 Using Ogre with FLTK FLUID
      • 2.10.2.5 GtkmmOgre
      • 2.10.2.6 GtkOgre
    • 2.10.3 Creating Overlays via Code
    • 2.10.4 PieSliceOverlay
    • 2.10.5 Ogre Line Chart
    • 2.10.6 How to show the mouse cursor without CEGUI
    • 2.10.7 Simple Text Output
    • 2.10.8 Scrolling Message
    • 2.10.9 OgreFontHelper
    • 2.10.10 Reading a Unicode Multi Language Translation Table
    • 2.10.11 RenderTTFFontToTexture
    • 2.10.12 Mouse Cursor without using a GUI Toolkit for 1.4.4 (Eihort)
    • 2.10.13 Integrating OpenGUI
    • 2.10.14 Simple text
    • 2.10.15 Using A Cocoa Window
    • 2.10.16 Minimal Berkelium Integration
    • 2.10.17 Rectangle2D as Player GUI Feedback for Game
  • 2.11 Sound and Multimedia
    • 2.11.1 FMOD SoundManager
      • 2.11.1.1 File SoundManager.h
      • 2.11.1.2 File SoundManager.cpp
      • 2.11.1.3 File SoundMgrSample.cpp
    • 2.11.2 DirectShow video in ogre texture
    • 2.11.3 OpenAl Soundmanager
      • 2.11.3.1 OpenAl SoundManager, dll version
    • 2.11.4 Using GStreamer with Ogre
    • 2.11.5 Another FMOD SoundManager
  • 2.12 Physics Snippets
    • 2.12.1 BulletMeshStrider
    • 2.12.2 BulletDebugDrawer
    • 2.12.3 GettingStartedWithOde
    • 2.12.4 ODE Simulation Stability
    • 2.12.5 Collision detection with Newton
    • 2.12.6 BulletSharpDebugDrawer
  • 2.13 Shader Model 2 Glass Shader
  • 2.14 System
    • 2.14.1 Minimal Ogre projects
      • 2.14.1.1 Project base
      • 2.14.1.2 MinimalApplication
      • 2.14.1.3 Hello World with minimal Ogre init
      • 2.14.1.4 MinimalPracticalApplication
      • 2.14.1.5 One Function Ogre
      • 2.14.1.6 Simple Win32 Program
        • 2.14.1.6.1 Ogre32.cpp
    • 2.14.2 Timer
      • 2.14.2.1 TimerManager
      • 2.14.2.2 Assaf Muller's Timer Manager
      • 2.14.2.3 Timer class with queued callbacks
    • 2.14.3 Logging
      • 2.14.3.1 DumpingNodeTree
      • 2.14.3.2 HTMLLogRenderer
    • 2.14.4 Console
      • 2.14.4.1 ConsoleCode
      • 2.14.4.2 OgreConsole
      • 2.14.4.3 LuaConsole
    • 2.14.5 OS tricks
      • 2.14.5.1 Change of a icon and caption of the Application
      • 2.14.5.2 Custom Icon and Cursor
      • 2.14.5.3 GetExecutablePath
      • 2.14.5.4 ProjectPaths
      • 2.14.5.5 LinuxDrivers
      • 2.14.5.6 Linux Material Scripts Parsing
      • 2.14.5.7 DetectAC
      • 2.14.5.8 Simple Linux Compiler Tool
      • 2.14.5.9 iOS Input via UIView
    • 2.14.6 Scene manager
      • 2.14.6.1 ChangeSceneManagerRunTime
    • 2.14.7 Render system
      • 2.14.7.1 SafelyLoadingRenderSystems
      • 2.14.7.2 FlushGPUBuffer
    • 2.14.8 LoadingMeshesWithoutOgre
    • 2.14.9 Loading Animations without a RenderSystem
    • 2.14.10 Creating A Plugin DLL
    • 2.14.11 Loading Meshes From Any Path
    • 2.14.12 Ogre on a Cluster
    • 2.14.13 Hardware Occlusion Query
    • 2.14.14 Video Setting Manager
    • 2.14.15 Loading skeletons from any path
  • 2.15 AI
    • 2.15.1 AI Agent Control
  • 2.16 Miscellaneous
    • 2.16.1 OogstsHowTo
    • 2.16.2 OogstsHowTo2
    • 2.16.3 Easy debug text
    • 2.16.4 High resolution screenshots
    • 2.16.5 Printf with ogre
    • 2.16.6 DotScene Loader with User Data
    • 2.16.7 DotScene Loader with User Data Class
    • 2.16.8 New DotScene Loader
      • 2.16.8.1 New DotSceneLoader header
      • 2.16.8.2 New DotSceneLoader source
    • 2.16.9 RapidXML Dotscene Loader
      • 2.16.9.1 RapidXML Dotsceneloader-h
      • 2.16.9.2 RapidXML Dotsceneloader-cpp
      • 2.16.9.3 RapidXML Dotsceneloader Sample Scene
    • 2.16.10 Frustum Culling In Object Space
    • 2.16.11 HowTo: Write text on texture
    • 2.16.12 All-purpose script parser
    • 2.16.13 Query Ogre Version
    • 2.16.14 Ogre Compatible HeightMap
    • 2.16.15 TinyXMLResource
      • 2.16.15.1 TinyXMLResource h
      • 2.16.15.2 TinyXMLResource cpp
      • 2.16.15.3 TinyXMLResourceManager h
      • 2.16.15.4 TinyXMLResourceManager cpp
    • 2.16.16 OgreProfiler
    • 2.16.17 SDK Hack
    • 2.16.18 Callstack trace through OgreException out of IDE (for windows only)
    • 2.16.19 ConvertVS2003toVS2002
    • 2.16.20 Premake
    • 2.16.21 Notepad Highlighter
    • 2.16.22 Programmers Notepad 2 Highlighter
    • 2.16.23 Getting Surface Normals for Ogre 1.7 terrain
    • 2.16.24 Multiple Entities With A For Loop
    • 2.16.25 Colour Gradient
    • 2.16.26 Simple config text parser
    • 2.16.27 Name Generator
  • 2.17 Scripting
    • 2.17.1 Scripting with LuaBind in Ogre
    • 2.17.2 Squirrel Scripting Language
    • 2.17.3 ScriptFX
  • 2.18 External Snippets
  • 2.19 Networking
    • 2.19.1 Using OgreSocks with Ogre
    • 2.19.2 OpenTNL
  • 2.20 Object manipulation with Gizmo
• 3 How to Load Object with Assimp
• 4 New Minimal Ogre Collision
• 5 Creating a simple first-person camera system
• 6 Creating a simple first-person camera system
• 7 Multiple Light Terrain
• 8 Show System Cursor with OIS
• 9 Simple text in MOGRE
• 10 Application Design
  • 10.1 Architecture and Design in Games
  • 10.2 Prefer Composition Over Inheritance
  • 10.3 Managing Game States with OGRE
  • 10.4 Game State Manager
  • 10.5 RTS Sample App
  • 10.6 Optimisation checklist
  • 10.7 Game Object Oriented Framework
    • 10.7.1 Game Object Oriented Framework Installation
  • 10.8 Threading
• 11 Experiences
  • 11.1 Experiences:Tibor
  • 11.2 Experiences:LOCV
  • 11.3 Experiences:World Under Siege
• 12 OgreArticles
  • 12.1 Non-Photorealistic Rendering
    • 12.1.1 Edge techniques
    • 12.1.2 Artistic media overlay
  • 12.2 NestedTransparentSurfaces
  • 12.3 Coding and Design philosophy
  • 12.4 Ogre Mac
    • 12.4.1 MacCommonErrors
    • 12.4.2 MacDotScene
    • 12.4.3 MacLibrary
    • 12.4.4 MacXMLConverter
  • 12.5 Intel article "How to optimize Ogre applications using Intels VTune using SIMD and Multi threading
  • 12.6 OgreStereoVisionProblems
  • 12.7 Prototype steps of GUI development
  • 12.8 Binary Script Format Plugin
  • 12.9 Script Cache Plugin
  • 12.10 HDR (High Dynamic Range)
• 13 Articles And Sources
• 14 DotScene
  • 14.1 DotSceneFormat
• 15 SceneManagersFAQ
  • 15.1 Terrain Scene Manager
  • 15.2 Portal Connected Zone Scene Manager
  • 15.3 Ogre Terrain System
• 16 TOC Cookbook

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• 1 Ogre Snippet'O'Matic : CodeBank
• 2 Snippets
  • 2.1 Snippets related to geometry : Geometry
    • 2.1.1 Geometry snippets about vertex and index buffers : Vertex and Index Buffers
      • 2.1.1.1 Sharing vertex and index buffers across multiple meshes : Sharing buffers
      • 2.1.1.2 creating a mesh in memory using a index and vertex buffer : Generating A Mesh
      • 2.1.1.3 Retrieving vertex data from a mesh : RetrieveVertexData
      • 2.1.1.4 A fine code snippet to create a line in 3D space : Line 3D
      • 2.1.1.5 Dynamically growing vertex buffers : DynamicGrowingBuffers
      • 2.1.1.6 A way to draw lines dynamically : DynamicLineDrawing
      • 2.1.1.7 Creating a sphere mesh manually with nice texture coordinates and normals : ManualSphereMeshes
      • 2.1.1.8 Using super ellipsoid for creating simple 3d primitives : SuperEllipsoid
      • 2.1.1.9 Creating various geometric/geodesic shapes : GeometricMesh
      • 2.1.1.10 Creates a set of tubes along a path : A Series Of Tubes
      • 2.1.1.11 Function to change the handedness of a loaded mesh : Changing Coordinate Handedness
    • 2.1.2 Geometry snippets using ManualObjects : Manual Object
      • 2.1.2.1 A class for easy creation of custom 2D/3D objects by code : ManualObject
      • 2.1.2.2 Demonstrates an easy way to use ManualObject for creating 2D overlays : ManualObject 2D
      • 2.1.2.3 A simple Axis Object for debug purposes : ManualObject AxisObject
      • 2.1.2.4 A dynamically changing grid system for editors and the like : EditorGridSystem
        • 2.1.2.4.1 This page should be deleted : Editor Grid System Source Code
      • 2.1.2.5 A VRML loader using the X3D format : Loading from VRML 2.0 - X3D
      • 2.1.2.6 Read raw data from ManualObject
    • 2.1.3 Geometry snippets in the general category : General
      • 2.1.3.1 When you need to arbitrarily set the length of a Vector3 : Setting a vector's length
      • 2.1.3.2 Find the point on a line that is nearest to a given point : Nearest point on a line
      • 2.1.3.3 Test intersection between two lines : 2D line intersection
      • 2.1.3.4 Find the index of a point on a spline : Find Spline index
      • 2.1.3.5 Using Ray queries for accurate picking : Raycasting to the polygon level
      • 2.1.3.6 Get screenspace coordinates of a MovableObject : GetScreenspaceCoords
      • 2.1.3.7 Projecting 3D objects and position to a 2D plane : Projecting 3D position and size to 2D
      • 2.1.3.8 Generating new spline which has equal distance between points : Equal Length Spline
      • 2.1.3.9 Quadratic Minimization Method combined with Newton Raphson : Nearest point on a Spline
      • 2.1.3.10 Mouse picking on the XZ plane : Get XZ coordinates
      • 2.1.3.11 OgrePlant
  • 2.2 Snippets about rendering : Rendering
    • 2.2.1 A simple way of drawing 2D objects to the screen : SpriteManager2d
    • 2.2.2 A fine code snippet to create a line in 3D space : Line 3D
    • 2.2.3 A way to draw lines dynamically : DynamicLineDrawing
    • 2.2.4 Utility class for rendering simple primitives like 3D lines, quads and cuboids. : Debug Drawing Utility Class
    • 2.2.5 Drawing Circles in 3D : Circle3D
    • 2.2.6 How to display a background 2D image using Rectangle2D : Displaying 2D Backgrounds
    • 2.2.7 The lens flare effect in 3D : Displaying LensFlare
      • 2.2.7.1 Displaying LensFlare - header : LensFlare.h
      • 2.2.7.2 Displaying LensFlare - implementation : LensFlare.cpp
      • 2.2.7.3 Displaying LensFlare - material : Lensflare.material
    • 2.2.8 HDR Effects Without Using Full Floating Point Textures : Faking HDR
    • 2.2.9 Billboard-style Text in 3D : MovableText
    • 2.2.10 A More In-Depth Version of the 2D Sprite Manager : OgreSprites
    • 2.2.11 A class which renders an Oriented Bounding Box using SimpleRenderable. : Oriented Bounding Box
    • 2.2.12 Switch render modes between textured, solid, wireframe and hidden lines. : Technique Switcher
    • 2.2.13 Setting up a Multiple Render Target and associated materials/shaders without using compositors. : Multiple Render Targets
    • 2.2.14 PixelCountLodStrategy
    • 2.2.15 ScreenRatioLodStrategy
    • 2.2.16 Light Attenuation Shortcut
    • 2.2.17 Simple SSAO
    • 2.2.18 Skeleton Debugger
    • 2.2.19 Render to SVG
    • 2.2.20 Native Rendersystem Calls
    • 2.2.21 Render Target to QImage [QT]
  • 2.3 Ghosted Entities Behind Other Entities
  • 2.4 Snippets demonstrating the use of materials and textures : Materials and Textures
    • 2.4.1 Archive class for loading resources from an URL : URLArchive
    • 2.4.2 Deferred Terrain Material Generator
    • 2.4.3 A proxy archive that provides various transforms, like resource overrides, file name prefixes : Merging and transforming archives
    • 2.4.4 Minimal example of how you can create dynamic textures : Creating dynamic textures
    • 2.4.5 Saving the contents of a rendertarget to disk : Saving dynamic textures
    • 2.4.6 Changing the material properties of a mesh without affecting other meshes using the same material : Per renderable transparency
    • 2.4.7 Saving to various 3D formats, like raw, DDS : Exporting3DTextures
    • 2.4.8 Material script examples : MaterialExamples
    • 2.4.9 Rotating a texture using the getYaw() function : RotatingATextureUsingGetYaw
    • 2.4.10 Displaying 3D Object Text in 2D Without Using Billboards : ObjectTextDisplay
    • 2.4.11 create polygon based text as 2D or 3D : PolygonFont
    • 2.4.12 Displaying non-overlapping Text Overlays above Ogre MovableObjects : MovableTextOverlay
    • 2.4.13 Display a title (text overlay) above a MovableObject : ObjectTitle
    • 2.4.14 Source code for loading PGF images using libPGF in Ogre : PGF
    • 2.4.15 Using a mesh decal to show a marker on the terrain for terrain selection : TerrainMeshDecal
    • 2.4.16 A class used to do lightmapping in ogre : Light mapping
    • 2.4.17 Ogre helper methods to reload all the materials found in a material script : Reloading materials and parsing material scripts
    • 2.4.18 A small extension to add a reload button to the Ogre GUI demo that makes customizing TaharezLook.tga faster : Extending the Ogre GUI demo to reload textures on the fly
    • 2.4.19 A class to allow Quake 3 style color codes to be inserted into text overlay elements : ColoredTextAreaOverlayElement
    • 2.4.20 Create an overlay that lets you create fade in/out effects in your scene : FadeEffectOverlay
    • 2.4.21 Crop an Image into a smaller image : CropImage
    • 2.4.22 Utility function that generates a texture with transparency based on a certain colour value : Creating transparency based on a key colour in code
    • 2.4.23 Embed a zip file of media within an ogre application executable : Merge exe with a media zip
    • 2.4.24 Rendering an Entity to a texture for use in HUDS and the like : Render entitys to rttTex
    • 2.4.25 The Compositor Framework : Compositor
    • 2.4.26 The CompositorLogic framework is a small addon framework for Ogre that aims to make advanced compositors dynamically loadable : CompositorLogic Framework
    • 2.4.27 Loading Image from Disk
    • 2.4.28 Create outline around a character
  • 2.5 Particles in Ogre : Particles
    • 2.5.1 A particle effect like a sun : ParticleExampleSun
    • 2.5.2 How to code a particle effect attached to a moving SceneNode, so that the particle effect follows it : Moving Space Dust Effect
    • 2.5.3 A particle affector to vary size, rotation and velocity of particles : InterpolationAffector
    • 2.5.4 Using ManualObjects as Point Sprites to create a Pickover attractor : IteratedFractal
    • 2.5.5 A simple to use manager for adding a particle based heat shimmer effect : Heat Shimmer Manager
    • 2.5.6 A nice smoke particle effect : ParticleSmoke
    • 2.5.7 A plugin mesh emitter where by each vertex in the the mesh is treated as an emitter : MeshEmitter
    • 2.5.8 Explosion
  • 2.6 Snippets about using shaders in Ogre : Shaders
    • 2.6.1 A Stencil Glow example for creating outlines : Stencil Glow
    • 2.6.2 How to submit a shader : ShaderIntroduction
    • 2.6.3 Step by step guide for setting up some very basic CG materials in Ogre : Getting Started With Ogre CG Materials
    • 2.6.4 How to check for errors in CG code : How To Compile CG Files
    • 2.6.5 Your first and easiest shader : Orange Shader
    • 2.6.6 A fade-to-dark effect : Fading Object Shader
    • 2.6.7 A hologram effect : Holographe Shader
    • 2.6.8 This guide (concentrating on HLSL) will teach you what shaders are, how to understand them, and how to create your own. : JaJDoo Shader Guide
      • 2.6.8.1 JaJDoo Shader Guide - Part 1 - The Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.1 Introduction - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.2 Basics - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.3 Red Ring Of Death - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.4 Submit captain - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.5 OGRE SMASH - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.6 I See Dead Kittehs.. part 1 - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.7 I See Dead Kittehs.. part 2 - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.8 White Phong part 1 - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.9 White Phong part 2 - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.10 White Phong part 3 - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.11 Standing Strait part 1 - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.12 Standing Strait part 2 - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.13 Brain Damage part 1 - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
        • 2.6.8.1.14 Brain Damage part 2 - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
      • 2.6.8.2 Standing Strait part 1 - JaJDoo Shader Guide - Basics
      • 2.6.8.3 test menu
    • 2.6.9 A simple, everytime accurate per-pixel cg shader for Ogre, right out of box : PerPixel Lighting
    • 2.6.10 Multipass and One-pass per-pixel lighting shaders : PerPixel Lighting II
    • 2.6.11 Shader in the Per-Pixel Lighting series : PerPixel Lighting With Offset(Parallax) Mapping
    • 2.6.12 Tuneable parameters, feature-full, 1-pass, max 3 lights : The Monster
      • 2.6.12.1 All-In-Wonder-cg
      • 2.6.12.2 All-In-Wonder-material
    • 2.6.13 Monster oFusion
      • 2.6.13.1 Monster-program
      • 2.6.13.2 Monster-source
    • 2.6.14 The Monster v2
      • 2.6.14.1 Monster-2-program
      • 2.6.14.2 Monster-2-material
      • 2.6.14.3 Monster-2-cg
    • 2.6.15 Normal/diffuse/AO/specular mapping : Normal AO Specular Mapping Shader
    • 2.6.16 How to start on Shadows : Shadows
    • 2.6.17 How to implement depth shadow mapping in your own project as seen in the Shadows demo : Depth Shadow Mapping
    • 2.6.18 How to implement a custom shadow technique : Custom Shadow Mapping
    • 2.6.19 (PSSM) - A method for high-detail shadows : Parallel Split Shadow Mapping
    • 2.6.20 Offset/Bump with added ambient and optional lightmap : Offset Bump Ambient Lightmap
    • 2.6.21 Basic underwater "depth" effect using the Ocean Shader : OceanFog
    • 2.6.22 Demo of gpu-based volumetric lightshafts from GPUGems3 : Volumetric LightShafts
    • 2.6.23 Adding some turbulence to your ribbon trails : Smoke Trails
    • 2.6.24 Basic terrain shader with up to 8 splat textures : Terrain Alpha Splatting
      • 2.6.24.1 Terrain Alpha Splatting - material : Terrain Alphasplat Material
      • 2.6.24.2 Terrain Alpha Splatting - program : Terrain Alphasplat Program
      • 2.6.24.3 Terrain Alpha Splatting - shader : Terrain Alphasplat Shader
      • 2.6.24.4 Terrain Alpha Splatting - terrain configuration file : Terrain Alphasplat Terrain Configuration File
    • 2.6.25 Say you have a shader effect that you simply want to render to a texture without using a compositor : Screen Space Effects
    • 2.6.26 Using HLSL in OGRE : HLSL
    • 2.6.27 A glow compositor method using 'Glow masks' : Glow
    • 2.6.28 Combined normal mapping and hardware skinning : Normal Mapping with Hardware Skinning and Specular
    • 2.6.29 GlowBalloon CG Shader
    • 2.6.30 Enhanced CelShading
      • 2.6.30.1 CelShading.material
      • 2.6.30.2 CelShading.program
      • 2.6.30.3 CelShading.cg
      • 2.6.30.4 Outline.material
      • 2.6.30.5 Outline.program
      • 2.6.30.6 VertEdge.cg
    • 2.6.31 Using lambert diffuse model and phong highlight specular. : Accurate per-pixel sphere mapping with normal map influence
    • 2.6.32 Using lambert diffuse model and phong highlight specular : Accurate per-pixel cube mapping with normal map influence
    • 2.6.33 Your First Direct3D11 Shader
    • 2.6.34 Animated Particle (HLSL)
    • 2.6.35 Random Particle Texture (HLSL)
    • 2.6.36 Shader Model 2 Glass
    • 2.6.37 Shader Model 2 Plastic
    • 2.6.38 Atmosphere shader as viewed from space : Atmosphere Shader
    • 2.6.39 Shader Model 2 Stone
    • 2.6.40 SM 2 Multi Channel Figure Shader
    • 2.6.41 Shader Model 2 Diffuse/Normal/Specular/Alpha with Hardware Skinning
    • 2.6.42 Velvet X-ray Shader
    • 2.6.43 RasterTek Fire Shader
  • 2.7 RasterTek Fire Shader
  • 2.8 Snippets about animation, movement camera systems etc : Animation and Movement
    • 2.8.1 Rotating yaw while ignoring pitch and roll : RotateYawOnly
    • 2.8.2 One technique to manually control bones in a skeletally animated character : ManuallyControllingBones
    • 2.8.3 Quake 3 Arena style camera : Creating a simple first-person camera system
    • 2.8.4 How to create a basic, flexible camera system : 3rd person camera system tutorial
    • 2.8.5 A camera system that follows the player like in Skyrim : Simple 3rd person camera
    • 2.8.6 Useful snippet to clamp the camera pitch : How to limit the pitch of a camera
    • 2.8.7 Code is for manually loading and updating poses : Generic Manual Pose Loading
    • 2.8.8 Using quaternions and SLERP to make a character look at a camera (or any other object for that matter) naturally, with constraints on head movement : Make A Character Look At The Camera
    • 2.8.9 An Ogre compatible class for euler angles : Euler Angle Class
      • 2.8.9.1 Euler Angle Class C#
      • 2.8.9.2 An Ogre compatible class for euler angles : Euler Angle Class Mogre
    • 2.8.10 You have a car, you have a point (i.e. waypoint), but you don't know how to determine side car should turn to drive to point(left or right) : How to drive a car
    • 2.8.11 Controlling car on crazy, twisted tracks using physics engine : Controlling car on twisted track
    • 2.8.12 Utility class for transitions between animations : AnimationBlender
    • 2.8.13 How to actually get morph animations to work in the engine : Morph animation
    • 2.8.14 A simple camcorder class for recording & playing back camera paths : Camcorder
      • 2.8.14.1 Camcorder-h
      • 2.8.14.2 Camcorder-cpp
    • 2.8.15 Simple serializer for animations : AnimationSerializer
      • 2.8.15.1 AnimationSerializer-h
      • 2.8.15.2 AnimationSerializer-cpp
  • 2.9 Using Ogre with various input libraries : Input Snippets
    • 2.9.1 Using this tutorial, you should be able to "create" a Desktop VR Display like Johnny Lee demonstrated in his Video "Head Tracking for Desktop VR Display using the WiiRemote" : Head Tracking using the WiiMote
    • 2.9.2 Show System Cursor using OIS
    • 2.9.3 Selection Buffer
    • 2.9.4 3D object picking and dragging : ThreeDeeObjectPicking
    • 2.9.5 Translate from english keyboard layout to any other, for instance german : KeyboardTranslator
    • 2.9.6 Using OGRE with the GII input library : GII
    • 2.9.7 How to make drag&drop objects : Pick Drag Drop
    • 2.9.8 A small class to take key presses and edit a string : Simple keyboard string editing
    • 2.9.9 A small class to take key presses and auto repeat keyboard input for GUI : Auto Repeat Key Input
    • 2.9.10 Adding SDL to an OGRE project : Using SDL Input
  • 2.10 Snippets about GUI : GUI Snippets
    • 2.10.1 Snippets for CEGUI : CEGUI Snippets
      • 2.10.1.1 A Common File Dialog window for CEGUI : CEGUICommonFileDialog
        • 2.10.1.1.1 A Common File Dialog window for CEGUI - implementation : File dialog code CEGUICommonFileDialog.cpp
        • 2.10.1.1.2 A Common File Dialog window for CEGUI - implementation (Linux) : File dialog code CEGUICommonFileDialog.cpp for Linux
        • 2.10.1.1.3 A Common File Dialog window for CEGUI - header : File dialog code CEGUICommonFileDialog.h
        • 2.10.1.1.4 A Common File Dialog window for CEGUI - header (Linux) : File dialog code CEGUICommonFileDialog.h for Linux
        • 2.10.1.1.5 A Common File Dialog window for CEGUI - hashmap templates : File dialog code CEGUIHashMapTemplates.h
        • 2.10.1.1.6 A Common File Dialog window for CEGUI - hashmap templates (Linux) : File dialog code CEGUIHashMapTemplates.h for Linux
        • 2.10.1.1.7 A Common File Dialog window for CEGUI - singletonX : File dialog code CEGUISingletonX.h
        • 2.10.1.1.8 A Common File Dialog window for CEGUI - singletonX (Linux) : File dialog code CEGUISingletonX.h for Linux
        • 2.10.1.1.9 A Common File Dialog window for CEGUI - layout : File dialog code CommonFileDialog.layout
        • 2.10.1.1.10 A Common File Dialog window for CEGUI - layout (Demo) : File dialog code ogregui2.layout
        • 2.10.1.1.11 A Common File Dialog window for CEGUI - demo (Linux) : File dialog demo code Demo Gui2 for Linux.cpp
        • 2.10.1.1.12 A Common File Dialog window for CEGUI - demo : File dialog demo code Demo Gui2.cpp
      • 2.10.1.2 How to initialize the mouse cursor to a starting position : Initial Mouse Position With OIS and CEGUI
      • 2.10.1.3 CEGUI dialog which displays rotating 3D meshes on multiple buttons : CEGUIBuildDialog
        • 2.10.1.3.1 CEGUI build dialog - implementation : File DialogBuild.cpp
        • 2.10.1.3.2 CEGUI build dialog - header : File DialogBuild.h
        • 2.10.1.3.3 CEGUI build dialog - layout : File DialogBuild.layout
      • 2.10.1.4 Showing the mouse using CEGUI : How To Show The Mouse Cursor
      • 2.10.1.5 The Confirm Dialog has a title(like Save, Load), a textarea ("Are you sure you want to overwrite your saved game?") and two buttons("Yes", "No") : Creating a good looking Confirm Dialog with CEGUI
      • 2.10.1.6 This is how I updated Ogre v1.2 source code with Cegui v0.5.0 (external link) source code : Update Ogre source code with latest Cegui source code
      • 2.10.1.7 Since the Ogre 1.7 version, CEGUI is not an Ogre dependency anymore using its own basic interface for its samples : Building CEGUI
    • 2.10.2 Using Ogre with major GUI Toolkits, such as Qt, WxWidgets, GTK : GUI Toolkits
      • 2.10.2.1 Using Ogre with WxWidgets Snippets : wxWidgets
        • 2.10.2.1.1 A simple rendering widget for wxWindows (OGRE V1.0.1) : WxOgre
        • 2.10.2.1.2 A simple rendering widget for wxWindows (OGRE V1.2) : WxOgre for OGRE v1.2
        • 2.10.2.1.3 A simple rendering widget for wxWindows (OGRE V1.4) : WxOgre for OGRE v1.4
        • 2.10.2.1.4 Heavily modified version of wxOgre, that decouples the most possible wxWidgets from Ogre : WxOgreRenderWindow for Eihort
        • 2.10.2.1.5 A minimalistic C++ class providing Ogre render windows within wxWidgets : WxOgreView
        • 2.10.2.1.6 Quick guide to embedding Ogre in wxWidgets 2.8 : Embedding OGRE in wxWidgets 2.8
      • 2.10.2.2 Using Ogre with the Qt Toolkit : Qt
        • 2.10.2.2.1 Embedding Ogre into a qt application : QtOgre
        • 2.10.2.2.2 Ogre overlays using Qt
        • 2.10.2.2.3 Integrating Ogre into QT5
      • 2.10.2.3 A way to embed Ogre into FLTK gui toolkit window : Using Ogre with FLTK
      • 2.10.2.4 Creating fltk main window in FLUID : Using Ogre with FLTK FLUID
      • 2.10.2.5 A GtkmmOgreWidget for embedding Ogre render windows in Gtkmm : GtkmmOgre
      • 2.10.2.6 A GtkWidget for embedding Ogre render windows in GTK : GtkOgre
    • 2.10.3 Without using overlay scripts : Creating Overlays via Code
    • 2.10.4 A plugin overlay element for creating pie slices. : PieSliceOverlay
    • 2.10.5 Ogre Line Chart
    • 2.10.6 Show / display mouse cursor without a GUI library : How to show the mouse cursor without CEGUI
    • 2.10.7 Simple debug text output using overlays : Simple Text Output
    • 2.10.8 Scrolling messages based on Simple Text Output : Scrolling Message
    • 2.10.9 Utils for rendering text if Ogre::TextAreaOverlayElement is not enough : OgreFontHelper
    • 2.10.10 A How To with code for creating, reading, and using a Unicode translation table : Reading a Unicode Multi Language Translation Table
    • 2.10.11 This utility will generate Textures and the fitting .fontdef file for TTF fonts : RenderTTFFontToTexture
    • 2.10.12 Based on How to show the Mouse Cursor W/O CEGUI : Mouse Cursor without using a GUI Toolkit for 1.4.4 (Eihort)
    • 2.10.13 Trivial OpenGUI (0.8) Screen viewer : Integrating OpenGUI
    • 2.10.14 A common question in the forums is How can I display text quickly and easily? : Simple text
    • 2.10.15 Using A Cocoa Window
    • 2.10.16 Example of a simple Berkelium integration wrapper for Ogre : Minimal Berkelium Integration
    • 2.10.17 Rectangle2D as Player GUI Feedback for Game
  • 2.11 Snippets about using multimedia and Ogre : Sound and Multimedia
    • 2.11.1 Based on FMOD Ex Version 4.02 : FMOD SoundManager
      • 2.11.1.1 FMOD SoundManager - header : File SoundManager.h
      • 2.11.1.2 FMOD SoundManager - implementation : File SoundManager.cpp
      • 2.11.1.3 FMOD SoundManager - sample : File SoundMgrSample.cpp
    • 2.11.2 A small code snippet for playing videos on Ogre materials / textures using DirectShow : DirectShow video in ogre texture
    • 2.11.3 A very simple sound manager using OpenAL : OpenAl Soundmanager
      • 2.11.3.1 A very simple sound manager using OpenAL - DLL edition : OpenAl SoundManager, dll version
    • 2.11.4 How to set up a GStreamer playbin2 element to stream video content to an Ogre texture : Using GStreamer with Ogre
    • 2.11.5 Another FMOD SoundManager
  • 2.12 Snippets about using Ogre with various physics engines : Physics Snippets
    • 2.12.1 A subclass of btStridingMeshInterface which allows one to share the same geometry between both graphics and collision meshes : BulletMeshStrider
    • 2.12.2 Subclass from btIDebugDraw that allows you to visualize collision shapes, contact points and more : BulletDebugDrawer
    • 2.12.3 A way to transfer position and orientation info from ode to ogre : GettingStartedWithOde
    • 2.12.4 Changing the way ODE is called, changes the behaviour of your simulation : ODE Simulation Stability
    • 2.12.5 useful information about using Newton found in forum threads or by experience : Collision detection with Newton
    • 2.12.6 BulletSharpDebugDrawer
  • 2.13 Shader Model 2 Glass Shader
  • 2.14 System related Ogre snippets : System
    • 2.14.1 Least amount of code Ogre projects : Minimal Ogre projects
      • 2.14.1.1 A blank project to use as the base of your own. Get all the messy initial details out of the way with this 1000+ line boilerplate : Project base
      • 2.14.1.2 Minimal application not using the example app : MinimalApplication
      • 2.14.1.3 Hello World without using ExampleApplication.h or resource scripts : Hello World with minimal Ogre init
      • 2.14.1.4 This is a minimal application using it's own main loop and plugin loading : MinimalPracticalApplication
      • 2.14.1.5 Exploring how to start Ogre without using ExampleApplication.h or the built in Config Dialog : One Function Ogre
      • 2.14.1.6 Petzold style Ogre program : Simple Win32 Program
        • 2.14.1.6.1 Petzold style Ogre program - code : Ogre32.cpp
    • 2.14.2 System snippets using timers : Timer
      • 2.14.2.1 Wrapping Ogre::Timer to issue callbacks : TimerManager
      • 2.14.2.2 A timer manager to help you access timers from anywhere : Assaf Muller's Timer Manager
      • 2.14.2.3 Timer class with queued callbacks
    • 2.14.3 Snippets for all your Ogre logging needs : Logging
      • 2.14.3.1 Dumping a node tree to the log : DumpingNodeTree
      • 2.14.3.2 LogListener derived class which shadows a given Log's output with an html version with additional features : HTMLLogRenderer
    • 2.14.4 Consoles for Ogre : Console
      • 2.14.4.1 Creating a Scalable Console : ConsoleCode
      • 2.14.4.2 A simple graphical console : OgreConsole
      • 2.14.4.3 interactive access to Lua : LuaConsole
    • 2.14.5 Operating System specific tricks of the trade : OS tricks
      • 2.14.5.1 Simple way (Windows) : Change of a icon and caption of the Application
      • 2.14.5.2 Even Simpler Way (Windows) : Custom Icon and Cursor
      • 2.14.5.3 Find path names from the location of the executable (Cross platform) : GetExecutablePath
      • 2.14.5.4 How to make your project paths cross platform : ProjectPaths
      • 2.14.5.5 Installing Video Drivers On Linux : LinuxDrivers
      • 2.14.5.6 Solve *.material scripts parsing problems on Linux : Linux Material Scripts Parsing
      • 2.14.5.7 Detect AC power status on Windows : DetectAC
      • 2.14.5.8 A little php script that compiles your application under linux systems : Simple Linux Compiler Tool
      • 2.14.5.9 This snippet provides an alternative to obtaining user input for iOS applications via UIView; additionally, it provides a strategy for interacting between C++/Objective-C instances/objects. : iOS Input via UIView
    • 2.14.6 SceneManager related snippets : Scene manager
      • 2.14.6.1 Change the scenemanager at runtime : ChangeSceneManagerRunTime
    • 2.14.7 RenderSystem specific Ogre snippets : Render system
      • 2.14.7.1 How to safely load rendersystems without a crash (as in, fail gracefully on systems that lack DirectX or GL) : SafelyLoadingRenderSystems
      • 2.14.7.2 How to flush the GPU command buffer regularly to avoid stalls or framerate stuttering : FlushGPUBuffer
    • 2.14.8 Some quick notes on loading meshes without initialising the Ogre renderer : LoadingMeshesWithoutOgre
    • 2.14.9 A short code snippet that shows how to load and play animations, without using a RenderSystem or RenderWindow (e.g. on dedicated servers) : Loading Animations without a RenderSystem
    • 2.14.10 This is a short example on how to create a plugin DLL that is loaded by Ogre at startup : Creating A Plugin DLL
    • 2.14.11 Sometimes we need to load mesh files just like "open file" from any local path, which is not predefined in the resource file : Loading Meshes From Any Path
    • 2.14.12 While many will no doubt never have to run Ogre on a cluster of computers, the procedure to do so could be useful for others who have no root privileges and thus require a special solution : Ogre on a Cluster
    • 2.14.13 Intro to HOQ with Ogre : Hardware Occlusion Query
    • 2.14.14 Graphical Video Settings Manager - stores and retrieves saved video settings : Video Setting Manager
    • 2.14.15 Loading skeletons from any path
  • 2.15 A page about Artificial Intelligence : AI
    • 2.15.1 Seek and Flee using a physics engine : AI Agent Control
  • 2.16 Various snippets which does not fit anywhere else (yet) : Miscellaneous
    • 2.16.1 A collection of various smaller snippets - Oogst How-To part I : OogstsHowTo
    • 2.16.2 A collection of various smaller snippets - Oogst How-To part II : OogstsHowTo2
    • 2.16.3 SetDebugText helper : Easy debug text
    • 2.16.4 Howto create screenshots that exceed the standard video modes : High resolution screenshots
    • 2.16.5 A simple class that lets you use printf with ogre : Printf with ogre
    • 2.16.6 When you export a .scene file from blender, you have the option of exporting logic properties as userData. Then why not use it? : DotScene Loader with User Data
    • 2.16.7 Class version of DotScene Loader with User Data : DotScene Loader with User Data Class
    • 2.16.8 Based on DotSceneInterface and DotScene Loader with User Data : New DotScene Loader
      • 2.16.8.1 New DotScene Loader - header : New DotSceneLoader header
      • 2.16.8.2 New DotScene Loader - implementation : New DotSceneLoader source
    • 2.16.9 Dotscene loader using RapidXML : RapidXML Dotscene Loader
      • 2.16.9.1 RapidXML Dotsceneloader-h
      • 2.16.9.2 RapidXML Dotsceneloader-cpp
      • 2.16.9.3 RapidXML Dotsceneloader Sample Scene
    • 2.16.10 Frustum culling using a custom SimpleFrustum class : Frustum Culling In Object Space
    • 2.16.11 How to write text onto a texture : HowTo: Write text on texture
    • 2.16.12 Load your own custom data from Ogre-style scripts : All-purpose script parser
    • 2.16.13 Shell extension which allows to know the version of Ogre I'm working on (Windows) : Query Ogre Version
    • 2.16.14 Get height of terrain at (x,z) positions on a server without firing up Ogre : Ogre Compatible HeightMap
    • 2.16.15 Use TinyXML documents via Ogres resource system : TinyXMLResource
      • 2.16.15.1 TinyXMLResource - header : TinyXMLResource h
      • 2.16.15.2 TinyXMLResource - implementation : TinyXMLResource cpp
      • 2.16.15.3 TinyXMLResource Manager - header : TinyXMLResourceManager h
      • 2.16.15.4 TinyXMLResource Manager - implementation : TinyXMLResourceManager cpp
    • 2.16.16 Using the Ogre Profiler : OgreProfiler
    • 2.16.17 Changing the logo of the Ogre SDK configuration dialogue (Windows) : SDK Hack
    • 2.16.18 Tracing the call stack when ogre throws OgreException out of VS IDE : Callstack trace through OgreException out of IDE (for windows only)
    • 2.16.19 Converting VS 2003 projects to VS 2002 (Historic) : ConvertVS2003toVS2002
    • 2.16.20 Setting up Ogre projects using premake : Premake
    • 2.16.21 Notepad Highlighter
    • 2.16.22 Programmers Notepad 2 Highlighter
    • 2.16.23 Getting Surface Normals for Ogre 1.7 terrain
    • 2.16.24 Multiple Entities With A For Loop
    • 2.16.25 Colour Gradient
    • 2.16.26 Simple config text parser
    • 2.16.27 Name Generator
  • 2.17 Using Ogre with scripting languages such as Lua, Python, Squirrel ... : Scripting
    • 2.17.1 This tutorial will teach the reader how to use Lua and LuaBind in a simple Ogre application : Scripting with LuaBind in Ogre
    • 2.17.2 How to set up a very simple application and use Squirrel for scripting : Squirrel Scripting Language
    • 2.17.3 Easy automation and editing of complex in-game graphical effects using Lua : ScriptFX
  • 2.18 A collection of Ogre snippets hosted elsewhere : External Snippets
  • 2.19 Hooking up Ogre with networking : Networking
    • 2.19.1 OgreSocks is an OO wrapper around the winsock dll, enabling you to integrate a networking layer into your Ogre applications with very little code : Using OgreSocks with Ogre
    • 2.19.2 Very Simple Interface for OpenTNL : OpenTNL
  • 2.20 Object manipulation with Gizmo
• 3 How to Load Object with Assimp
• 4 New Minimal Ogre Collision
• 5 Quake 3 Arena style camera : Creating a simple first-person camera system
• 6 Quake 3 Arena style camera : Creating a simple first-person camera system
• 7 Multiple Light Terrain
• 8 Simply shows/does not capture the OS cursor. : Show System Cursor with OIS
• 9 Simple text in MOGRE
• 10 Collection of Ogre related articles on Application Design : Application Design
  • 10.1 A list of various must-read articles : Architecture and Design in Games
  • 10.2 Prefer Composition Over Inheritance
  • 10.3 Ogre version of Managing Game States in C++ : Managing Game States with OGRE
  • 10.4 Improved version of Managing Game States with OGRE : Game State Manager
  • 10.5 A good starting point for a Real Time Strategy (RTS) style application : RTS Sample App
  • 10.6 Some things to check if your application is running slow : Optimisation checklist
  • 10.7 The Game Object Oriented Framework (GOOF) is a game engine (GOOF Engine) and a world editor (GOOF Editor) for Ogre3D : Game Object Oriented Framework
    • 10.7.1 Instructions for installing GOOF : Game Object Oriented Framework Installation
  • 10.8 Three quotes about threading in Ogre : Threading
• 11 Ogre3D project post-mortems : Experiences
  • 11.1 The experiences of the creators of Tibor : Experiences:Tibor
  • 11.2 The experiences of the creators of LOCV : Experiences:LOCV
  • 11.3 The experiences of the creators of World Under Siege : Experiences:World Under Siege
• 12 Articles about various Ogre topics (no code) : OgreArticles
  • 12.1 Non-photorealistic (NPR) techniques, as presented here, is about creating/rendering content without photo-realism as the goal : Non-Photorealistic Rendering
    • 12.1.1 Edge techniques in non-photorealistic (NPR) rendering : Edge techniques
    • 12.1.2 One of the best ways to quickly add artistic feel is to create the look of paper or canvas : Artistic media overlay
  • 12.2 Nesting transparent surfaces using culling tricks : NestedTransparentSurfaces
  • 12.3 A quick guide to some design issues. What to use when : Coding and Design philosophy
  • 12.4 Various hints and tricks for Mac users : Ogre Mac
    • 12.4.1 Solutions to various Mac OS X specific build errors : MacCommonErrors
    • 12.4.2 How to build dotScene stuff on Mac : MacDotScene
    • 12.4.3 How to create a library ( that is, a .dylib or an .bundle) using Ogre3D on Mac OSX : MacLibrary
    • 12.4.4 How to build XMLConverter on Mac : MacXMLConverter
  • 12.5 Hints for optimizing your Ogre application : Intel article "How to optimize Ogre applications using Intels VTune using SIMD and Multi threading
  • 12.6 OgreStereoVisionProblems
  • 12.7 Prototype steps of GUI development
  • 12.8 Binary Script Format Plugin
  • 12.9 Script Cache Plugin
  • 12.10 HDR (High Dynamic Range)
• 13 External resources on general topics such as 3D math, physics libraries, Animation, Artificial Intelligence, Games, Network, Shaders, Sound, Terrain, Texture, etc. : Articles And Sources
• 14 What is DotScene? How do I use it? : DotScene
  • 14.1 Discussion about the DotScene format (historic) : DotSceneFormat
• 15 Overview of the various scene managers available for Ogre : SceneManagersFAQ
  • 15.1 Some information about the Terrain Scene Manager (historic) : Terrain Scene Manager
  • 15.2 This document gives basic information on the usage of the PCZSceneManager : Portal Connected Zone Scene Manager
  • 15.3 Embed terrain to an Ogre application : Ogre Terrain System
• 16 Each and every page in the Cookbook structure : TOC Cookbook