CMSC 23700
Project 2: Terrain rendering

For this project you will implement a cross-country driving simulation.

Part a

Part-a of the project is due Monday, November 15.

Part b

Part-b of the project is due Monday, November 29.

Part c

Part-c of the project is due Thursday, December 9 at 12 noon.

Resources

Part-a description (revised 2004-11-15)

Part-b description

ROAMing Terrain: Real-time Optimally Adapting Meshes [pdf]

This paper describes the full ROAM algorithm.

map1.tgz

This compressed tar file contains a 513x513 terrain grid suitable for testing part-a of the project.

map2.tgz

This compressed tar file contains a 1025x1025 terrain grid suitable for testing part-b of the project.

map3.tgz

This compressed tar file contains a 2049x2049 terrain grid suitable for testing part-c of the project.

map4.tgz

This compressed tar file contains a 513x513 terrain grid suitable for testing part-c of the project. This test terrain has one tree and one geyser.