Chromium & Google Maps

posted in Journal of Lethargic Programmers

Published September 02, 2009

Another short video showing the embedded Chromium browser and Google Maps that is synchronized to engine camera.

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Moe

Dang, that looks pretty sweet! For the trees, is it a single model that is instanced?

October 02, 2009 01:59 PM

cameni

Quote:Original post by Moe
Dang, that looks pretty sweet! For the trees, is it a single model that is instanced?

Currently it's just a billboard tree, varying in height and slightly colorized. Some 400.000 of them, actually, generated on GPU. Of course we are going to employ other techniques to optimize the performance (rendering layers for distant trees) and seamlessly switching to a model up close.

October 03, 2009 12:42 AM

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