jags111/voxel-heightmap-terrain

generate voxel terrain using a png heightmap

voxel-heightmap-terrain

generate voxel terrain using a png heightmap

this is designed to work out of the box with voxel-engine

heightmaps

The generator uses heightmaps in JSON form

This repo includes png2json.js which lets you create these JSON files from PNG images

node png2json dog.png

demo

clone this repo

run make

serve eg python -m SimpleHTTPServer 8080

install

npm install voxel-heightmap-terrain

api

var generator = require('voxel-heightmap-terrain');
var heightmap = require('./heightmap.json');

window.game = createGame({
  generate: function(x, y, z) {
    return generator(x, y, z, heightmap);
  },
  ...
});

license

MIT