Slightly better ripple normal blending. Not physically accurate at all, but looks good.

apps/openmw/mwrender/ripplesimulation.cpp

@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ RippleSimulation::RippleSimulation(Ogre::SceneManager* mainSceneManager)
       mTextureSize(512),
       mRippleAreaLength(1000),
       mImpulseSize(20),
-      mTexelOffset(0,0)
+      mTexelOffset(0,0),
+      mFirstUpdate(true)
 {
     Ogre::AxisAlignedBox aabInf;
     aabInf.setInfinite();
@@ -106,7 +107,7 @@ void RippleSimulation::update(float dt, Ogre::Vector2 position)
     // try to keep 20 fps
     mTime += dt;
 
-    while (mTime >= 1/20.0)
+    while (mTime >= 1/20.0 || mFirstUpdate)
     {
         mPreviousFrameOffset = mCurrentFrameOffset;
 
@@ -130,7 +131,10 @@ void RippleSimulation::update(float dt, Ogre::Vector2 position)
         heightMapToNormalMap();
 
         swapHeightMaps();
-        mTime -= 1/20.0;
+        if (!mFirstUpdate)
+            mTime -= 1/20.0;
+        else
+            mFirstUpdate = false;
     }
 
     sh::Factory::getInstance().setSharedParameter("rippleCenter", sh::makeProperty<sh::Vector3>(

apps/openmw/mwrender/ripplesimulation.hpp

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ private:
     float mRippleAreaLength;
     float mImpulseSize;
 
+    bool mFirstUpdate;
+
     Ogre::Camera* mCamera;
 
     // own scenemanager to render our simulation

apps/openmw/mwrender/water.cpp

@@ -401,7 +401,8 @@ void Water::update(float dt, Ogre::Vector3 player)
 
     mRendering->getSkyManager ()->setGlareEnabled (!mIsUnderwater);
 
-    if (player.y <= mTop)
+    /// \todo player.y is the scene node position (which is above the head) and not the feet position
+    //if (player.y <= mTop)
     {
         mSimulation->addImpulse(Ogre::Vector2(player.x, player.z));
     }

files/materials/water.shader

@@ -120,8 +120,8 @@
         #define WAVE_SCALE 75                      // overall wave scale
 
         #define BUMP 1.5                            // overall water surface bumpiness
-        #define REFL_BUMP 0.16                      // reflection distortion amount
-        #define REFR_BUMP 0.12                      // refraction distortion amount
+        #define REFL_BUMP 0.08                      // reflection distortion amount
+        #define REFR_BUMP 0.06                      // refraction distortion amount
 
         #define SCATTER_AMOUNT 3.0                  // amount of sunlight scattering
         #define SCATTER_COLOUR float3(0.0,1.0,0.95) // colour of sunlight scattering
@@ -232,7 +232,8 @@
         float3 normal_ripple = normalize(shSample(rippleNormalMap, relPos.xy).xyz * 2 - 1);
         normal_ripple = normal_ripple.xzy;
 
-        normal = normalize(normal + normal_ripple);
+        //normal = normalize(normal + normal_ripple);
+        normal = normalize(float3(normal.x + normal_ripple.x, normal.y, normal.z + normal_ripple.z));
 
 	    
 	    // normal for sunlight scattering