Ogre 3D 1.7

Time for action — adding a particle system

We are going to use the code from the last example:

1. Create a particle system that uses a predefined particle script. Add the particle system to the same scene node that the Sinbad entity is attached to:

   Ogre::ParticleSystem* partSystem = _sceneManager->createParticleSystem("Smoke","Examples/Smoke");
   _SinbadNode->attachObject(partSystem);
   

2. Compile and run the application. There should be a large amount of smoke coming from Sinbad.
   

What just happened?

We used an already defined particle script to create a particle system, which we attached to the same node that our entity was attached to. This way, the particle ...