primeval Sunday 27 August 2023

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DakotaSpine✨01:08
Also if we get introduced to welding and blacksmithing, let's see if it's not possible to avoid complicated UI like this(edited)
Because I never learned this, I am sure it's not too difficult to understand but yeesh
It's just a little ugly
cr24Team03:00
the TFC system is pretty cool but I want to definitely do something more intuitive
DakotaSpine✨04:09
I suppose it comes down to what you want to do with metals. Like, how far in your mind's eye you see the mod progressing in terms of mechanics you learn and adapt to, and tools you acquire
DakotaSpine✨19:11
What are "3D Meta-ball style ore veins"?
cr24Team19:13
metaballs are mathematics for rendering blob/fluid shapes
it ended up taking too long to generate so I chose to do something similar instead
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metaballs
Metaballs
In computer graphics, metaballs are organic-looking n-dimensional isosurfaces, characterised by their ability to meld together when in close proximity to create single, contiguous objects. In solid modelling, polygon meshes are commonly used. In certain instances, however, metaballs are superior. A metaball's "blobby" appearance makes them versa...
DakotaSpine✨19:15
Oohhh, I see I see