Skip to content

Yacoby/mw-groundcover-generator

Repository files navigation

Morrowind Groundcover Generator (aka MW Mesh Generator)

This program automatically places objects over the Morrowind landscape with objects meshes being placed on specific ground textures. It also includes functionality to update existing groundcover mods.

The motivation for this tool was to enable groundcover mods in Morrowind

Installation

  • Download the binary from either:
  • Extract the files to any location
  • Run MWGroundcoverGenerator

Using the software

See the User Guide (in the docs directory) for a user guide.

Building from source

This uses vcpkg for dependency management, vckpg is a submodule of this repository (so ensure the submodule is checked out prior to running the below commands)

To build:

mkdir build
cd build
cmake -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=../vcpkg/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake ..
make

To run the tests:

make MWGroundcoverGeneratorTests
CTEST_OUTPUT_ON_FAILURE=1 make test

UI

The UI is built using wxFormBuilder. The project file is src/gui/Grass.fbp

Thanks

Feedback and testing:

  • Vality7
  • PirateLord
  • zackg

Grass configurations used for testing: