Cloud Graphics

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  1. deanmacgregor

    deanmacgregor Active Member

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    Why are the clouds shocking in TSW?
     
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    stujoy Well-Known Member

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    There’s not much processing power left after all the train physics and track and scenery whizzing past to do a fancy jaw-dropping sky. It’s better in TSW2 than in TSW apart from the sun is missing on PS4 (and possibly xbox).
     
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  3. Stephen Crofts

    Stephen Crofts Well-Known Member

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    I wonder if video from an all sky camera could do a processing power friendly alternative.
     
  4. WVUadam

    WVUadam Well-Known Member

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    More to do with there art team on that aspect.
     
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    stujoy Well-Known Member

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    I thought all artists could do clouds as they are just sheep with no face and no legs.
     
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    Lightspeed Well-Known Member

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    Yeah the sun is missing on the Xbox too.
     
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    WVUadam Well-Known Member

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    You would of thought so hahaha. Fluffy sheep would of been better
     
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    Guessing the sun is a 3d object so would of taken up processing power. So we have a 2d outcast instead
     
  9. deanmacgregor

    deanmacgregor Active Member

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    There may be an explanation, it's a bit primitive for how modern the game/sim is though.
     

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