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The other Elderscrolls games will never be made compatible with OpenMW. There are far too many differences between the engine requirements of these games. It won't be a post-1.0 consideration either. This had been decided before Zini even came on board, and he and Scrawl reiterated it since. But th...

JDGBOLT wrote: ↑

09 Apr 2018, 20:42

Just thought I would mention that OSG 3.6 for whatever reason refuses to work on my system with OpenMW.

Aww, i was hoping for smooth transition to 3.6...

Yes, PCSS seems to be a most good-looking soft shadow technique. May it be combined with current shadow maps like PCF or another rework is needed?

Anyone tried this?
http://armory3d.org/
Looks quite promising.

Thanks for your answer! Regarding soft shadows, I might implement PCSS filtering, but I might not. Usually it's an effect used to hide low-resolution shadow maps instead of making things look more realistic. In my investigations, I've been outside and looked at the shadows cast by real objects, and ...

Interesting.
As a Master of Shadows, can you please explain a difference between Parallel-Split Shadow Map and Cascaded Shadow Map?
And what about soft shadows in your implementation?

What kind of shadow mapping techniques uses in current implementation?

Thank you, guys!
I didn't know that "view distance" is connected with distant terrain.

How to activate distant terrain in latest nightly build?
I already add "distant terrain = True" to settings.cfg, but nothing has changed.

By the way, OSG 3.6 stable is released.