LodCalculator (jMonkeyEngine3)

All Superinterfaces:: Cloneable, Savable

All Known Implementing Classes:: DistanceLodCalculator, PerspectiveLodCalculator

public interface LodCalculator extends Savable, Cloneable

Calculate the Level of Detail of a terrain patch based on the cameras, or other locations.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

boolean

calculateLod(TerrainPatch terrainPatch, List<Vector3f> locations, HashMap<String,UpdatedTerrainPatch> updates)

LodCalculator

clone()

boolean

isLodOff()

void

turnOffLod()

void

turnOnLod()

boolean

usesVariableLod()

If true, then this calculator can cause neighbouring terrain chunks to have LOD levels that are greater than 1 apart.

Methods inherited from interface com.jme3.export.Savable
read, write

Method Details
- calculateLod
  
  boolean calculateLod(TerrainPatch terrainPatch, List<Vector3f> locations, HashMap<String,UpdatedTerrainPatch> updates)
- clone
  
  LodCalculator clone()
- turnOffLod
  
  void turnOffLod()
- turnOnLod
  
  void turnOnLod()
- isLodOff
  
  boolean isLodOff()
- usesVariableLod
  
  boolean usesVariableLod()
  
  If true, then this calculator can cause neighbouring terrain chunks to have LOD levels that are greater than 1 apart. Entropy algorithms will want to return true for this. Straight distance calculations will just want to return false.