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GSoC 2022 - Progress report #1

Mircosoft Game Dev

Like in previous years, Godot is participating again in the Google Summer of Code program for its 2022 edition. We asked them to write a progress report to present what they're working on and the current status. x CPU lightmapper and adding a new debug draw mode for visualizing the texel density of lightmaps. No soft shadows.

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Project Structure - Guide to Cocos Cyberpunk Source Code

Cocos

In my previous post, I mentioned that I would be write a series of articles on Cocos Cyberpunk. 2、LightFX The lightmaps generated by the Lightmap Baking System will be automatically stored in this folder, and there is no need to manually modify the contents inside it. Hey everyone, Kylin here! as its component.

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Godot 3.3 has arrived, with a focus on optimization and reliability

Mircosoft Game Dev

Improved Inspector sub-resource editing. It was reusing parts of the code for baking GIProbes, and that made it quick but not great in terms of quality. was still far away, so we tasked Joan Fons ( jfons ), as part of the GSoC program, to write a new CPU lightmapper for Godot 3.x. Improved Inspector sub-resource editing.

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How to Use Unity Cinemachine Virtual Cameras

Game Designing

When using Cinemachine, you don’t need to know how to write code, though coding is still essential for some components, such as scripting how a user zooms using a mouse wheel, for example. As of yet, there is no distributed baking. This basically means you can only bake lightmaps using a single machine.

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Godot 3.1 is out, improving usability and features

Mircosoft Game Dev

Unsupported features will not be visible when editing materials. Unsupported features will not be visible when editing environments. Use baked lightmaps instead. GDScript allows to write code in a quick way within a controlled environment. Does not always catch errors during compile (or write) time.

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Godot 3.0 is out and ready for the big leagues

Mircosoft Game Dev

Just set up the probe bounds and do a fast pre-bake of static objects. No lightmaps or anything of the sort are required, providing a very quick and efficient workflow. For low-end systems or mobile devices, we provide a more classical lightmapping workflow. writing shaders is very easy! It's also very easy to use.

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The next big step: Godot 4.0 reaches Beta

Mircosoft Game Dev

Last but not least, lightmaps baking is now done using the GPU to speed up the process significantly. You can even create complex dynamic effects by writing custom shaders that operate on FogVolume nodes. The new NavigationServer supports fully dynamic environments and on-the-fly navigation mesh baking. Of course, the 4.0

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