How to make reflection and shininess?

Graphics and GPU Programming Programming

Started by Evolver June 23, 2002 09:56 AM

3 comments, last by Evolver 21 years, 9 months ago

Evolver

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June 23, 2002 09:56 AM

I want my road to reflect a little because of rain. How do i do that to a polygon ? And how do you make it shine ?

Galileo430

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June 23, 2002 12:19 PM

Reflection is done by scaleing the world negitivly around the plane of the mirror. Normally a stencil buffer is employed to make sure the reflection only shows up in the mirror. If you don''t have one you need to some fancy clipping. As for shiney.. try cube mapping.

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Anonymous

June 23, 2002 01:37 PM

raytracing?

_the_phantom_

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June 23, 2002 01:42 PM

far to slow

LockePick

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June 23, 2002 04:04 PM

Shiny?
glMaterialf(GL_FRONT, GL_SHININESS, someFloatHere);

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