jMonkeyEngine 3.0 Beginner's Guide

Time for action – scaling and tiling textures

Since it's used quite often, let's create a material with a seamless tiled texture, and use it as the floor under the hover tank:

1. Go back to HoverTank.java.
2. Copy the provided assets/Textures/BrickWall/ directory to your assets/Textures directory.
3. Add the following code to the simpleInitApp() method:

   Box floorMesh = new Box(new Vector3f(-20,-2,-20),new Vector3f(20,-3,20)); floorMesh.scaleTextureCoordinates(new Vector2f(8,8)); Geometry floorGeo = new Geometry("floor", floorMesh); Material floorMat = new Material(assetManager, "Common/MatDefs/Light/Lighting.j3md"); floorMat.setTexture("DiffuseMap", assetManager.loadTexture( "Textures/BrickWall/BrickWall_diffuse.jpg")); floorMat.setTexture("NormalMap", assetManager.loadTexture( ...