http://www.openracer.org Open Source Racing Thu, 29 May 2008 19:05:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I can imagine many of you are confused as to which is which. Is this project called OpenRacer or RaceRacer, and what's the difference? The Wiki article below explains the link between the two, and the philosophy of how it all works: OpenRacer vs RaceRacer I have yet to complete the article, but ... http://www.openracer.org/2008/04/05/openracer-vs-raceracer-explained/ Apologies for the downtime during the past couple of days. I have now moved hosting to a permanent location. Our previous host was quite limited, and had various problems with sessions etc. These issues have now been solved, and further work on the website can now continue. The forum and ... http://www.openracer.org/2008/04/05/moved-hosting-wiki-intergration/ Finally, after hours of tweaking the material script of the Cobra, I have devised our most realistic combination yet. We're still a very long way off what is actually possible, but as far as my limited knowledge goes, I'm very pleased with the results. It's not perfect, but we're getting there. ... http://www.openracer.org/2008/03/30/first-material-script/ The sky has not been working for quite some time, and I've been trying to figure it out for months. I have finally solved the problem, and as usual, it was completely obvious. For some reason, I had 2 camera initializations both connecting to the same scene node. One had ... http://www.openracer.org/2008/03/26/sky-is-back-with-hdr/ Out of curiosity, I implemented a feature to duplicate cars. Therefore, you can have multiple cars on a track at any one time. In my quest to develop AI, they can even drive by themselves. (Cluelessly, in a completely random fashion.) Nevertheless, it works. I was astonished to discover just how ... http://www.openracer.org/2008/03/25/stress-testing/