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SkyX - A sky and weather simulation.

Description

Author: Xavier 'Xavyiy' Verguí­n González
Project: OGRE Add-on Library (sky)
Version: 0.4.0
Supported Platforms: Windows, Linux, Mac
Supported Ogre Releases: 1.4, 1.6, 1,7, 1.8, 1.9
Official Download Page: Hydrax & SkyX at Paradise Studios
License: GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) (free for any use)
Status and bug reports: SkyX forum & Main forum announcement thread

Mogre (.NET) users look to SkyX Wrapper for MOGRE or alternatively MSkyX.

Features

  • Atmosphere manager (Atmosphere information, functions that returns the sky colour at a specified direction, ...)
  • Sun, Moon and star field
  • Layer clouds
  • Full volumetric cloud system
  • Ground atmospheric light absorption pass (Allows you to simulate the atmospheric light absorption in scene objects)
  • HDR and LDR support
  • Shader Model 2.0 capable (HLSL for the moment)
  • Full integration with Hydrax 0.5.1 (water simulation) and code example (HydraxSkyXDemo)
  • 2 example applications: Terrain & Volumetric cloud system


Screenshots

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Videos




History

Information Version
Fri 14 of Mar, 2014 20:00 GMT-0000 spacegaier 14
Sat 01 of Sep, 2012 13:48 GMT-0000 Beauty added link for second wrapper (targeting Mogre) 13
Sat 31 of Mar, 2012 18:55 GMT-0000 spacegaier added new SkyX video 12
Sat 31 of Mar, 2012 18:53 GMT-0000 spacegaier 11
Thu 19 of Jan, 2012 18:11 GMT-0000 Beauty added 2 videos 10
Thu 30 of Dec, 2010 11:39 GMT-0000 Beauty 9
Thu 30 of Dec, 2010 11:38 GMT-0000 Beauty 8
Thu 30 of Dec, 2010 11:15 GMT-0000 Beauty added list points for feature list 7
Wed 29 of Dec, 2010 19:06 GMT-0000 MasterD fixed forum link 6
Sun 26 of Dec, 2010 12:01 GMT-0000 Beauty added link to Mogre wrapper 5
Wed 22 of Sep, 2010 21:24 GMT-0000 Beauty added help link to forum thread --- TODO: upload screenshots instead of linking 4
Fri 20 of Aug, 2010 22:38 GMT-0000 haltendehand Added description and features 3
Fri 20 of Aug, 2010 08:14 GMT-0000 haltendehand Added some screenshots from the original post 2
Thu 19 of Aug, 2010 20:23 GMT-0000 Beauty NEW PAGE - todo: add details 1