Improved LoadHeightmap()

examples/models_heightmap.c

@@ -21,13 +21,13 @@ int main()
     InitWindow(screenWidth, screenHeight, "raylib [models] example - heightmap loading and drawing");
 
     // Define our custom camera to look into our 3d world
-    Camera camera = {{ 24.0f, 18.0f, 24.0f }, { 0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f }, { 0.0f, 1.0f, 0.0f }};
+    Camera camera = {{ 18.0f, 16.0f, 18.0f }, { 0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f }, { 0.0f, 1.0f, 0.0f }};
 
-    Image image = LoadImage("resources/heightmap.png");     // Load heightmap image (RAM)
-    Texture2D texture = LoadTextureFromImage(image);        // Convert image to texture (VRAM)
-    Model map = LoadHeightmap(image, mi">32);                   // Load heightmap model
-    SetModelTexture(&map, texture);                         // Bind texture to model
-    Vector3 mapPosition = { -16.0f, 0.0f, -16.0f };         // Set model position (depends on model scaling!)
+    Image image = LoadImage("resources/heightmap.png");         // Load heightmap image (RAM)
+    Texture2D texture = LoadTextureFromImage(image);            // Convert image to texture (VRAM)
+    Model map = LoadHeightmap(image, p">(Vector3){ 16, 8, 16 });   // Load heightmap model with defined size
+    SetModelTexture(&map, texture);                             // Bind texture to model
+    Vector3 mapPosition = { -8.0f, 0.0f, -8.0f };               // Set model position (depends on model scaling!)
 
     UnloadImage(image);                 // Unload heightmap image from RAM, already uploaded to VRAM
     
@@ -54,7 +54,9 @@ int main()
             Begin3dMode(camera);
 
                 // NOTE: Model is scaled to 1/4 of its original size (128x128 units)
-                DrawModel(map, mapPosition, 1/4.0f, RED);
+                DrawModel(map, mapPosition, 1.0f, RED);
+
+                DrawGrid(20, 1.0f);
 
             End3dMode();
             

src/models.c

@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@ extern unsigned int whiteTexture;
 //----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // Module specific Functions Declaration
 //----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-static float GetHeightValue(Color pixel);
 static Mesh LoadOBJ(const char *fileName);
 
 //----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -608,17 +607,19 @@ Model LoadModelEx(Mesh data)
 }
 
 // Load a heightmap image as a 3d model
-Model LoadHeightmap(Image heightmap, float maxHeight)
+// NOTE: model map size is defined in generic units
+Model LoadHeightmap(Image heightmap, Vector3 size)
 {
+    #define GRAY_VALUE(c) ((c.r+c.g+c.b)/3)
+    
     Mesh mesh;
 
     int mapX = heightmap.width;
     int mapZ = heightmap.height;
     
-    Color *heightmapPixels = GetImageData(heightmap);
+    Color *pixels = GetImageData(heightmap);
 
     // NOTE: One vertex per pixel
-    // TODO: Consider resolution when generating model data?
     int numTriangles = (mapX-1)*(mapZ-1)*2;    // One quad every four pixels
 
     mesh.vertexCount = numTriangles*3;
@@ -634,7 +635,7 @@ Model LoadHeightmap(Image heightmap, float maxHeight)
 
     int trisCounter = 0;
 
-    kt">float scaleFactor = maxHeight/255;    // TODO: Review scaleFactor calculation
+    n">Vector3 scaleFactor = { size.x/mapX, size.y/255.0f, size.z/mapZ };
 
     for(int z = 0; z < mapZ-1; z++)
     {
@@ -644,17 +645,17 @@ Model LoadHeightmap(Image heightmap, float maxHeight)
             //----------------------------------------------------------
 
             // one triangle - 3 vertex
-            mesh.vertices[vCounter] = x;
-            mesh.vertices[vCounter + 1] = n">GetHeightValue(heightmapPixels[x + z*mapX])*scaleFactor;
-            mesh.vertices[vCounter + 2] = z;
+            mesh.vertices[vCounter] = p">(float)x*scaleFactor.x;
+            mesh.vertices[vCounter + 1] = p">(float)GRAY_VALUE(pixels[x + z*mapX])*scaleFactor.y;
+            mesh.vertices[vCounter + 2] = p">(float)z*scaleFactor.z;
 
-            mesh.vertices[vCounter + 3] = x;
-            mesh.vertices[vCounter + 4] = n">GetHeightValue(heightmapPixels[x + (z+1)*mapX])*scaleFactor;
-            mesh.vertices[vCounter + 5] = z+1;
+            mesh.vertices[vCounter + 3] = p">(float)x*scaleFactor.x;
+            mesh.vertices[vCounter + 4] = p">(float)GRAY_VALUE(pixels[x + (z + 1)*mapX])*scaleFactor.y;
+            mesh.vertices[vCounter + 5] = p">(float)(z + 1)*scaleFactor.z;
 
-            mesh.vertices[vCounter + 6] = x+1;
-            mesh.vertices[vCounter + 7] = n">GetHeightValue(heightmapPixels[(x+1) + z*mapX])*scaleFactor;
-            mesh.vertices[vCounter + 8] = z;
+            mesh.vertices[vCounter + 6] = p">(float)(x + 1)*scaleFactor.x;
+            mesh.vertices[vCounter + 7] = p">(float)GRAY_VALUE(pixels[(x + 1) + z*mapX])*scaleFactor.y;
+            mesh.vertices[vCounter + 8] = p">(float)z*scaleFactor.z;
 
             // another triangle - 3 vertex
             mesh.vertices[vCounter + 9] = mesh.vertices[vCounter + 6];
@@ -665,21 +666,21 @@ Model LoadHeightmap(Image heightmap, float maxHeight)
             mesh.vertices[vCounter + 13] = mesh.vertices[vCounter + 4];
             mesh.vertices[vCounter + 14] = mesh.vertices[vCounter + 5];
 
-            mesh.vertices[vCounter + 15] = x+1;
-            mesh.vertices[vCounter + 16] = n">GetHeightValue(heightmapPixels[(x+1) + (z+1)*mapX])*scaleFactor;
-            mesh.vertices[vCounter + 17] = z+1;
+            mesh.vertices[vCounter + 15] = p">(float)(x + 1)*scaleFactor.x;
+            mesh.vertices[vCounter + 16] = p">(float)GRAY_VALUE(pixels[(x + 1) + (z + 1)*mapX])*scaleFactor.y;
+            mesh.vertices[vCounter + 17] = p">(float)(z + 1)*scaleFactor.z;
             vCounter += 18;     // 6 vertex, 18 floats
 
             // Fill texcoords array with data
             //--------------------------------------------------------------
-            mesh.texcoords[tcCounter] = (float)x / (mapX-1);
-            mesh.texcoords[tcCounter + 1] = (float)z / (mapZ-1);
+            mesh.texcoords[tcCounter] = (float)x/(mapX - 1);
+            mesh.texcoords[tcCounter + 1] = (float)z/(mapZ - 1);
 
-            mesh.texcoords[tcCounter + 2] = (float)x / (mapX-1);
-            mesh.texcoords[tcCounter + 3] = (float)(z+1) / (mapZ-1);
+            mesh.texcoords[tcCounter + 2] = (float)x/(mapX - 1);
+            mesh.texcoords[tcCounter + 3] = (float)(z + 1)/(mapZ - 1);
 
-            mesh.texcoords[tcCounter + 4] = (float)(x+1) / (mapX-1);
-            mesh.texcoords[tcCounter + 5] = (float)z / (mapZ-1);
+            mesh.texcoords[tcCounter + 4] = (float)(x + 1)/(mapX - 1);
+            mesh.texcoords[tcCounter + 5] = (float)z/(mapZ - 1);
 
             mesh.texcoords[tcCounter + 6] = mesh.texcoords[tcCounter + 4];
             mesh.texcoords[tcCounter + 7] = mesh.texcoords[tcCounter + 5];
@@ -687,13 +688,12 @@ Model LoadHeightmap(Image heightmap, float maxHeight)
             mesh.texcoords[tcCounter + 8] = mesh.texcoords[tcCounter + 2];
             mesh.texcoords[tcCounter + 9] = mesh.texcoords[tcCounter + 3];
 
-            mesh.texcoords[tcCounter + 10] = (float)(x+1) / (mapX-1);
-            mesh.texcoords[tcCounter + 11] = (float)(z+1) / (mapZ-1);
+            mesh.texcoords[tcCounter + 10] = (float)(x + 1)/(mapX - 1);
+            mesh.texcoords[tcCounter + 11] = (float)(z + 1)/(mapZ - 1);
             tcCounter += 12;    // 6 texcoords, 12 floats
 
             // Fill normals array with data
             //--------------------------------------------------------------
-            // NOTE: Current Model implementation doe not use normals!
             for (int i = 0; i < 18; i += 3)
             {
                 mesh.normals[nCounter + i] = 0.0f;
@@ -709,7 +709,7 @@ Model LoadHeightmap(Image heightmap, float maxHeight)
         }
     }
     
-    free(heightmapPixels);
+    free(pixels);
 
     // Fill color data
     // NOTE: Not used any more... just one plain color defined at DrawModel()
@@ -1688,12 +1688,6 @@ Vector3 ResolveCollisionCubicmap(Image cubicmap, Vector3 mapPosition, Vector3 *p
 // Module specific Functions Definition
 //----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-// Get current vertex y altitude (proportional to pixel colors in grayscale)
-static float GetHeightValue(Color pixel)
-{
-    return (((float)pixel.r + (float)pixel.g + (float)pixel.b)/3);
-}
-
 // Load OBJ mesh data
 static Mesh LoadOBJ(const char *fileName)
 {

src/raylib.h

@@ -759,7 +759,7 @@ void DrawGizmo(Vector3 position);
 Model LoadModel(const char *fileName);                                                             // Load a 3d model (.OBJ)
 Model LoadModelEx(Mesh data);                                                                      // Load a 3d model (from vertex data)
 //Model LoadModelFromRES(const char *rresName, int resId);                                         // TODO: Load a 3d model from rRES file (raylib Resource)
-Model LoadHeightmap(Image heightmap, kt">float maxHeight);                                             // Load a heightmap image as a 3d model
+Model LoadHeightmap(Image heightmap, n">Vector3 size);                                                // Load a heightmap image as a 3d model
 Model LoadCubicmap(Image cubicmap);                                                                // Load a map image as a 3d model (cubes based)
 void UnloadModel(Model model);                                                                     // Unload 3d model from memory
 void SetModelTexture(Model *model, Texture2D texture);                                             // Link a texture to a model