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This program procedurally generates gas giant cubemap textures for the game Space Nerds In Space. https://www.patreon.com/smcameron

10 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 0 stories, 10 comments · first 2020-02-05 · latest 2026-06-16

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  1. …but either will work. [1] https://www.cs.ubc.ca/~rbridson/docs/bridson-siggraph2007-cu... [2] https://github.com/smcameron/gaseous-giganticus [3] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenSimplex_noise
    comment by smcameron · 2026-06-16 · in Getting Creative with Perlin Noise Fields
  2. …keys to navigate the slides): http://smcameron.github.io/space-nerds-in-space/gaseous-giga... [1] https://github.com/smcameron/gaseous-giganticus [2] https://imgur.com/mqCwMeI
    comment by smcameron · 2024-04-24 · in Simulating Jupiter
  3. …idea from that paper to make a surprisingly decent program to create gas-giant planet textures: https://github.com/smcameron/gaseous-giganticus
  4. …3. gaseous-giganticus a program to generate textures for gas giant planets https://github.com/smcameron/gaseous-giganticus 4. explodomatica, a program to generate "explosion noises" by filtering white noise https://github.com/smcamer
  5. …projects[1] turned out really cool and I'm quite proud of it, and it's not entirely useless. [1] https://github.com/smcameron/gaseous-giganticus
    comment by smcameron · 2023-10-19 · in Write more "useless" software
  6. …https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QaNHLvHGONc&list=PLcSUyKz3gf... [3] https://spacenerdsinspace.com [4] https://github.com/smcameron/gaseous-giganticus
  7. …graphics intense stations don't work so well (MAIN SCREEN, NAVIGATION, WEAPONS, GAMEMASTER). [1] https://github.com/smcameron/gaseous-giganticus
  8. …tps://www.cs.ubc.ca/~rbridson/docs/bridson-siggraph2007-cu... This program is open source, it's here: https://github.com/smcameron/gaseous-giganticus
  9. Here's something to make procedurally generated gas giants: https://github.com/smcameron/gaseous-giganticus Here's a skybox generator: http://wwwtyro.github.io/space-3d/
  10. …https://imgur.com/a/9LipP 1. https://www.cs.ubc.ca/~rbridson/docs/bridson-siggraph2007-cu... 2. https://github.com/smcameron/gaseous-giganticus
    comment by smcameron · 2020-02-05 · in Flow Fields