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perf(terrain): Hoist global light ray computation out of per-vertex loop #2500

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Core/GameEngineDevice/Include/W3DDevice/GameClient/BaseHeightMap.h
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Expand Up @@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ class BaseHeightMapRenderObjClass : public RenderObjClass, public DX8_CleanupHoo
void updateMacroTexture(AsciiString textureName);
void doTextures(Bool flag) {m_disableTextures = !flag;};
/// Update the diffuse value from static light info for one vertex.
void doTheLight(VERTEX_FORMAT *vb, Vector3*light, Vector3*normal, RefRenderObjListIterator *pLightsIterator, UnsignedByte alpha);
void doTheLight(VERTEX_FORMAT *vb, const Vector3*light, Vector3*normal, RefRenderObjListIterator *pLightsIterator, UnsignedByte alpha);
void addScorch(Vector3 location, Real radius, Scorches type);
void addTree(DrawableID id, Coord3D location, Real scale, Real angle,
Real randomScaleAmount, const W3DTreeDrawModuleData *data);
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Core/GameEngineDevice/Source/W3DDevice/GameClient/BaseHeightMap.cpp
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Expand Up @@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ static lights into account as well. It is possible to just use the normal in th
vertex and let D3D do the lighting, but it is slower to render, and can only
handle 4 lights at this point. */
//=============================================================================
void BaseHeightMapRenderObjClass::doTheLight(VERTEX_FORMAT *vb, Vector3*light, Vector3*normal, RefRenderObjListIterator *pLightsIterator, UnsignedByte alpha)
void BaseHeightMapRenderObjClass::doTheLight(VERTEX_FORMAT *vb, const Vector3*light, Vector3*normal, RefRenderObjListIterator *pLightsIterator, UnsignedByte alpha)
{
#ifdef USE_NORMALS
vb->nx = normal->X;
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13 changes: 6 additions & 7 deletions Core/GameEngineDevice/Source/W3DDevice/GameClient/HeightMap.cpp
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Expand Up @@ -306,7 +306,6 @@ Int HeightMapRenderObjClass::updateVB(DX8VertexBufferClass *pVB, VERTEX_FORMAT *
{
Int i,j;
Vector3 lightRay[MAX_GLOBAL_LIGHTS];
const Coord3D *lightPos;
Int xCoord, yCoord;
Int vn0,un0,vp1,up1;
Vector3 l2r,n2f,normalAtTexel;
Expand All @@ -320,6 +319,12 @@ Int HeightMapRenderObjClass::updateVB(DX8VertexBufferClass *pVB, VERTEX_FORMAT *
assert(x0 >= originX && y0 >= originY && x1>x0 && y1>y0 && x1<=originX+VERTEX_BUFFER_TILE_LENGTH && y1<=originY+VERTEX_BUFFER_TILE_LENGTH);
#endif

for (Int lightIndex=0; lightIndex < TheGlobalData->m_numGlobalLights; lightIndex++)
{
const Coord3D& lightPos = TheGlobalData->m_terrainLightPos[lightIndex];
lightRay[lightIndex].Set(-lightPos.x, -lightPos.y, -lightPos.z);
}

DX8VertexBufferClass::WriteLockClass lockVtxBuffer(pVB);
VERTEX_FORMAT *vbHardware = (VERTEX_FORMAT*)lockVtxBuffer.Get_Vertex_Array();
VERTEX_FORMAT *vBase = data;
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -362,12 +367,6 @@ Int HeightMapRenderObjClass::updateVB(DX8VertexBufferClass *pVB, VERTEX_FORMAT *
pMap->getUVData(mapX, mapY, U, V);
pMap->getAlphaUVData(mapX, mapY, UA, VA, alpha, &flipForBlend);

for (Int lightIndex=0; lightIndex < TheGlobalData->m_numGlobalLights; lightIndex++)
{
lightPos=&TheGlobalData->m_terrainLightPos[lightIndex];
lightRay[lightIndex].Set(-lightPos->x,-lightPos->y, -lightPos->z);
}

//top-left sample
l2r.Set(2*MAP_XY_FACTOR,0,MAP_HEIGHT_SCALE*(pMap->getDisplayHeight(mapX+cellOffset, mapY) - pMap->getDisplayHeight(un0, mapY)));
n2f.Set(0,2*MAP_XY_FACTOR,MAP_HEIGHT_SCALE*(pMap->getDisplayHeight(mapX, (mapY+cellOffset)) - pMap->getDisplayHeight(mapX, vn0)));
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