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In this post I am going to show how you can apply the effects from Episode 3 to another model. In this case the LandShark model that also ships with the DirectX SDX. It's not really a HLSL post, but related. The model comes with a diffuse texture already called Speeder_diff.jpg, but we also need...

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dj6V7hwVcPg[/youtube] Coloured Light So the last shader we did had both ambient and diffuse lighting in it. But what if your light is coloured and has a varying brightness? All we have to do is add two more parameters and alter our light calculation in the pixel...

Now, I said I wanted to get the editor written up before I posted the basic system, but I have had so many requests for it I thought I may as well get the base up and I can build on it as the system evolves. Before I get into the code, I'll explain a little of it's evolution. I first started...

Some of you that have come to this blog after going to the ReMix 08 conference are probably wondering, "Where is that source code Paul said would be here!?" Well, most of it is here, it's just smashed across a lot of posts. But, it's not all under one project ready for you to run and...