From 549cfd9db80c858bdc8d23a237ea57ccf5f68400 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paramat Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2018 23:10:55 +0000 Subject: Biomes: Add vertical biome blend (#6853) Add 'vertical blend' parameter to biome registration that defines how many nodes above the biome's 'y max' limit the blend will extend. --- doc/lua_api.txt | 18 +++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/lua_api.txt b/doc/lua_api.txt index 54a5e7b57..432f33ae1 100644 --- a/doc/lua_api.txt +++ b/doc/lua_api.txt @@ -4989,18 +4989,18 @@ Definition tables y_min = 1, y_max = 31000, -- ^ Lower and upper limits for biome. + vertical_blend = 8, + -- ^ Vertical distance in nodes above 'y_max' over which the biome will + -- ^ blend with the biome above. + -- ^ Set to 0 for no vertical blend. Defaults to 0. heat_point = 0, humidity_point = 50, - -- ^ Characteristic average temperature and humidity for the biome. - -- ^ These values create 'biome points' on a voronoi diagram that has heat - -- ^ and humidity as axes. The resulting voronoi cells determine which - -- ^ heat/humidity points belong to which biome, and therefore determine - -- ^ the area and location of each biome in the world. - -- ^ The biome points need to be carefully and evenly spaced on the voronoi - -- ^ diagram to result in roughly equal size biomes. + -- ^ Characteristic temperature and humidity for the biome. + -- ^ These values create 'biome points' on a voronoi diagram with heat and + -- ^ humidity as axes. The resulting voronoi cells determine the + -- ^ distribution of the biomes. -- ^ Heat and humidity have average values of 50, vary mostly between - -- ^ 0 and 100 but also often exceed these values. - -- ^ Heat is not in degrees Celsius, both values are abstract. + -- ^ 0 and 100 but can exceed these values. } ### Decoration definition (`register_decoration`) -- cgit v1.2.3