?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Rendering+of+3d+Dynamic+Virtual+Environments&rft.creator=Catanese%2C+Salvatore&rft.creator=Ferrara%2C+Emilio&rft.creator=Fiumara%2C+Giacomo&rft.creator=Pagano%2C+Francesco&rft.subject=Human+Computer+Interaction&rft.description=In+this+paper+we+present+a+framework+for+the+rendering+of+dynamic+3D+virtual+environments+which+can+be+integrated+in+the+development+of+videogames.+It+includes+methods+to+manage+sounds+and+particle+effects%2C+paged+static+geometries%2C+the+support+of+a+physics+engine+and+various+input+systems.+It+has+been+designed+with+a+modular+structure+to+allow+future+expansions.+We+exploited+some+open-source+state-of-the-art+components+such+as+OGRE%2C+PhysX%2C+ParticleUniverse%2C+etc.%3B+all+of+them+have+been+properly+integrated+to+obtain+peculiar+physical+and+environmental+effects.+The+stand-alone+version+of+the+application+is+fully+compatible+with+Direct3D+and+OpenGL+APIs+and+adopts+OpenAL+APIs+to+manage+audio+cards.+Concluding%2C+we+devised+a+showcase+demo+which+reproduces+a+dynamic+3D+environment%2C+including+some+particular+effects%3A+the+alternation+of+day+and+night+infuencing+the+lighting+of+the+scene%2C+the+rendering+of+terrain%2C+water+and+vegetation%2C+the+reproduction+of+sounds+and+atmospheric+agents.%0D%0A&rft.date=2011&rft.type=Conference+Paper&rft.type=PeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F7645%2F1%2F&rft.identifier=++Catanese%2C+Salvatore+and+Ferrara%2C+Emilio+and+Fiumara%2C+Giacomo+and+Pagano%2C+Francesco++(2011)+Rendering+of+3d+Dynamic+Virtual+Environments.++%5BConference+Paper%5D+++++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F7645%2F