day/night working client side

minetest.conf.example

@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@
 #random_input = false
 #client_delete_unused_sectors_timeout = 1200
 
+#enable_fog = true
+
 # Server side stuff
 
 # - The possible generators are:
@@ -51,8 +53,8 @@
 #max_simultaneous_block_sends_per_client = 1
 #max_simultaneous_block_sends_server_total = 4
 
-#max_block_send_distance = 8
+#max_block_send_distance = 5
-#max_block_generate_distance = 6
+#max_block_generate_distance = 4
 
 #disable_water_climb = true
 # Note that this gets applied at map generation time

src/client.cpp

@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ void * ClientUpdateThread::Thread()
 		{
 			m_client->asyncStep();
 
+			//m_client->updateSomeExpiredMeshes();
+
 			bool was = m_client->AsyncProcessData();
 
 			if(was == false)
@@ -84,7 +86,15 @@ Client::Client(IrrlichtDevice *device,
 	m_inventory_updated(false),
 	m_time(0),
 	m_time_counter(0.0)
+	//m_daynight_i(0)
+	//m_daynight_ratio(1000)
 {
+	m_packetcounter_timer = 0.0;
+	m_delete_unused_sectors_timer = 0.0;
+	m_connection_reinit_timer = 0.0;
+	m_avg_rtt_timer = 0.0;
+	m_playerpos_send_timer = 0.0;
+
 	//m_fetchblock_mutex.Init();
 	m_incoming_queue_mutex.Init();
 	m_env_mutex.Init();
@@ -154,14 +164,41 @@ void Client::step(float dtime)
 		m_time += seconds;
 		if(seconds > 0)
 		{
-			dstream<<"m_time="<<m_time<<std::endl;
+			//dstream<<"m_time="<<m_time<<std::endl;
-			JMutexAutoLock envlock(m_env_mutex);
+			/*JMutexAutoLock envlock(m_env_mutex);
 			u32 dr = 500+500*sin((float)((m_time/10)%7)/7.*2.*PI);
-			if(dr != m_env.getDaylightRatio())
+			if(dr != m_env.getDayNightRatio())
 			{
 				dstream<<"dr="<<dr<<std::endl;
-				m_env.setDaylightRatio(dr);
+				m_env.setDayNightRatio(dr);
 				m_env.expireMeshes();
+			}*/
+#if 1
+			s32 d = 4;
+			s32 t = (m_time/10)%d;
+			s32 dn = 0;
+			if(t == d/2-1 || t == d-1)
+				dn = 1;
+			else if(t < d/2-1)
+				dn = 0;
+			else
+				dn = 2;
+
+			u32 dr = 1000;
+			if(dn == 0)
+				dr = 1000;
+			if(dn == 1)
+				dr = 600;
+			if(dn == 2)
+				dr = 300;
+#else
+			u32 dr = 1000;
+#endif
+			if(dr != m_env.getDayNightRatio())
+			{
+				dstream<<"dr="<<dr<<std::endl;
+				m_env.setDayNightRatio(dr);
+				m_env.expireMeshes(true);
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -186,7 +223,7 @@ void Client::step(float dtime)
 		Packet counter
 	*/
 	{
-		static float counter = -0.001;
+		float &counter = m_packetcounter_timer;
 		counter -= dtime;
 		if(counter <= 0.0)
 		{
@@ -206,12 +243,13 @@ void Client::step(float dtime)
 			      clear caches
 		*/
 		
-		static float counter = -0.001;
+		float &counter = m_delete_unused_sectors_timer;
 		counter -= dtime;
 		if(counter <= 0.0)
 		{
 			// 3 minute interval
-			counter = 180.0;
+			//counter = 180.0;
+			counter = 60.0;
 
 			JMutexAutoLock lock(m_env_mutex);
 
@@ -290,7 +328,7 @@ void Client::step(float dtime)
 
 	if(connected == false)
 	{
-		static float counter = -0.001;
+		float &counter = m_connection_reinit_timer;
 		counter -= dtime;
 		if(counter <= 0.0)
 		{
@@ -354,12 +392,7 @@ void Client::step(float dtime)
 	}
 
 	{
-		// Fetch some nearby blocks
+		float &counter = m_avg_rtt_timer;
-		//fetchBlocks();
-	}
-
-	{
-		static float counter = 0.0;
 		counter += dtime;
 		if(counter >= 10)
 		{
@@ -371,8 +404,7 @@ void Client::step(float dtime)
 		}
 	}
 	{
-		// Update at reasonable intervals (0.2s)
+		float &counter = m_playerpos_send_timer;
-		static float counter = 0.0;
 		counter += dtime;
 		if(counter >= 0.2)
 		{
@@ -1121,7 +1153,7 @@ bool Client::AsyncProcessPacket(LazyMeshUpdater &mesh_updater)
 				<<p.X<<","<<p.Y<<","<<p.Z<<")"<<std::endl;*/
 
 		/*dstream<<DTIME<<"Client: Thread: BLOCKDATA for ("
-				<<p.X<<","<<p.Y<<","<<p.Z<<"): ";*/
+				<<p.X<<","<<p.Y<<","<<p.Z<<")"<<std::endl;*/
 		
 		std::string datastring((char*)&data[8], datasize-8);
 		std::istringstream istr(datastring, std::ios_base::binary);
@@ -1780,9 +1812,71 @@ void Client::printDebugInfo(std::ostream &os)
 		<<std::endl;
 }
 	
-float Client::getDaylightRatio()
+/*s32 Client::getDayNightIndex()
+{
+	assert(m_daynight_i >= 0 && m_daynight_i < DAYNIGHT_CACHE_COUNT);
+	return m_daynight_i;
+}*/
+
+u32 Client::getDayNightRatio()
 {
 	JMutexAutoLock envlock(m_env_mutex);
-	return m_env.getDaylightRatio();
+	return m_env.getDayNightRatio();
 }
 
+/*void Client::updateSomeExpiredMeshes()
+{
+	TimeTaker timer("updateSomeExpiredMeshes()", g_device);
+	
+	Player *player;
+	{
+		JMutexAutoLock envlock(m_env_mutex);
+		player = m_env.getLocalPlayer();
+	}
+
+	u32 daynight_ratio = getDayNightRatio();
+
+	v3f playerpos = player->getPosition();
+	v3f playerspeed = player->getSpeed();
+
+	v3s16 center_nodepos = floatToInt(playerpos);
+	v3s16 center = getNodeBlockPos(center_nodepos);
+
+	u32 counter = 0;
+
+	s16 d_max = 5;
+	
+	for(s16 d = 0; d <= d_max; d++)
+	{
+		core::list<v3s16> list;
+		getFacePositions(list, d);
+		
+		core::list<v3s16>::Iterator li;
+		for(li=list.begin(); li!=list.end(); li++)
+		{
+			v3s16 p = *li + center;
+			MapBlock *block = NULL;
+			try
+			{
+				//JMutexAutoLock envlock(m_env_mutex);
+				block = m_env.getMap().getBlockNoCreate(p);
+			}
+			catch(InvalidPositionException &e)
+			{
+			}
+
+			if(block == NULL)
+				continue;
+
+			if(block->getMeshExpired() == false)
+				continue;
+
+			block->updateMesh(daynight_ratio);
+
+			counter++;
+			if(counter >= 5)
+				return;
+		}
+	}
+}*/
+

src/client.h

@@ -36,35 +36,19 @@ public:
 
 class Client;
 
-class ClientUpdateThread : public JThread
+class ClientUpdateThread : public SimpleThread
 {
-	bool run;
-	JMutex run_mutex;
-
 	Client *m_client;
 
 public:
 
-	ClientUpdateThread(Client *client) : JThread(), run(true), m_client(client)
+	ClientUpdateThread(Client *client):
+			SimpleThread(),
+			m_client(client)
 	{
-		run_mutex.Init();
 	}
 
 	void * Thread();
-
-	bool getRun()
-	{
-		run_mutex.Lock();
-		bool run_cached = run;
-		run_mutex.Unlock();
-		return run_cached;
-	}
-	void setRun(bool a_run)
-	{
-		run_mutex.Lock();
-		run = a_run;
-		run_mutex.Unlock();
-	}
 };
 
 struct IncomingPacket
@@ -98,6 +82,7 @@ struct IncomingPacket
 			if(*m_refcount == 0){
 				if(m_data != NULL)
 					delete[] m_data;
+				delete m_refcount;
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -237,7 +222,10 @@ public:
 	// Prints a line or two of info
 	void printDebugInfo(std::ostream &os);
 
-	float getDaylightRatio();
+	//s32 getDayNightIndex();
+	u32 getDayNightRatio();
+
+	//void updateSomeExpiredMeshes();
 	
 private:
 	
@@ -252,6 +240,12 @@ private:
 	// This sends the player's current name etc to the server
 	void sendPlayerInfo();
 
+	float m_packetcounter_timer;
+	float m_delete_unused_sectors_timer;
+	float m_connection_reinit_timer;
+	float m_avg_rtt_timer;
+	float m_playerpos_send_timer;
+
 	ClientUpdateThread m_thread;
 	
 	// NOTE: If connection and environment are both to be locked,
@@ -290,6 +284,10 @@ private:
 	// Access these only in main thread.
 	u32 m_time;
 	float m_time_counter;
+	
+	// 0 <= m_daynight_i < DAYNIGHT_CACHE_COUNT
+	//s32 m_daynight_i;
+	//u32 m_daynight_ratio;
 };
 
 #endif

src/connection.cpp

@@ -445,6 +445,7 @@ Peer::Peer(u16 a_id, Address a_address)
 	address = a_address;
 	timeout_counter = 0.0;
 	//resend_timeout = RESEND_TIMEOUT_MINIMUM;
+	ping_timer = 0.0;
 	resend_timeout = 0.5;
 	avg_rtt = -1.0;
 	has_sent_with_id = false;

src/constants.h

@@ -39,32 +39,29 @@ with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 
 #define PI 3.14159
 
-#define SERVERMAP_DELETE_UNUSED_SECTORS_TIMEOUT (60*10)
+//#define SERVERMAP_DELETE_UNUSED_SECTORS_TIMEOUT (60*10)
+#define SERVERMAP_DELETE_UNUSED_SECTORS_TIMEOUT (60)
 #define SERVER_MAP_SAVE_INTERVAL (60)
 /*#define SERVERMAP_DELETE_UNUSED_SECTORS_TIMEOUT (10)
 #define SERVER_MAP_SAVE_INTERVAL (10)*/
 
+// This is the same as in minecraft and everything else
 #define FOV_ANGLE (PI/2.5)
-//#define FOV_ANGLE (PI/2.25)
 
 // The absolute working limit is (2^15 - viewing_range).
 #define MAP_GENERATION_LIMIT (31000)
 
-//#define MAX_SIMULTANEOUS_BLOCK_SENDS 2
+// Time after building, during which the following limit
-
+// is in use
 #define FULL_BLOCK_SEND_ENABLE_MIN_TIME_FROM_BUILDING 2.0
-//#define LIMITED_MAX_SIMULTANEOUS_BLOCK_SENDS 1
+// This many blocks are sent when player is building
 #define LIMITED_MAX_SIMULTANEOUS_BLOCK_SENDS 0
-
+// Override for the previous one when distance of block
-// Override for the previous one when distance is low
+// is very low
 #define BLOCK_SEND_DISABLE_LIMITS_MAX_D 1
 
-//#define MAX_SIMULTANEOUS_BLOCK_SENDS_SERVER_TOTAL 4
-
 // Viewing range stuff
 
-//#define HEIGHTMAP_RANGE_NODES 300
-
 //#define FREETIME_RATIO 0.2
 #define FREETIME_RATIO 0.15
 
@@ -75,10 +72,7 @@ with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 
 #define SIGN_TEXT_MAX_LENGTH 50
 
-// The distance of how far objects will be sent to client
+// Whether to catch all std::exceptions.
-//#define ACTIVE_OBJECT_D_BLOCKS 2
-
-// Wether to catch all std::exceptions.
 // Assert will be called on such an event.
 #define CATCH_UNHANDLED_EXCEPTIONS 1
 
@@ -88,7 +82,6 @@ with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 */
 #define MAX_OBJECTDATA_SIZE 450
 
-//#define WATER_LEVEL (-5)
 #define WATER_LEVEL (0)
 
 #endif

src/environment.cpp

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Environment::Environment(Map *map, std::ostream &dout):
 		m_dout(dout)
 {
 	m_map = map;
-	m_daylight_ratio = 0.2;
+	m_daynight_ratio = 0.2;
 }
 
 Environment::~Environment()
@@ -36,7 +36,9 @@ Environment::~Environment()
 		delete (*i);
 	}
 	
-	delete m_map;
+	// The map is removed by the SceneManager
+	m_map->drop();
+	//delete m_map;
 }
 
 void Environment::step(float dtime)
@@ -153,7 +155,7 @@ void Environment::step(float dtime)
 					{
 						v3s16 p_blocks = getNodeBlockPos(bottompos);
 						MapBlock *b = m_map->getBlockNoCreate(p_blocks);
-						b->updateMesh(m_daylight_ratio);
+						b->updateMesh(m_daynight_ratio);
 					}
 				}
 			}
@@ -243,21 +245,21 @@ void Environment::printPlayers(std::ostream &o)
 
 void Environment::updateMeshes(v3s16 blockpos)
 {
-	m_map->updateMeshes(blockpos, m_daylight_ratio);
+	m_map->updateMeshes(blockpos, m_daynight_ratio);
 }
 
-void Environment::expireMeshes()
+void Environment::expireMeshes(bool only_daynight_diffed)
 {
-	m_map->expireMeshes();
+	m_map->expireMeshes(only_daynight_diffed);
 }
 
-void Environment::setDaylightRatio(u32 r)
+void Environment::setDayNightRatio(u32 r)
 {
-	m_daylight_ratio = r;
+	m_daynight_ratio = r;
 }
 
-u32 Environment::getDaylightRatio()
+u32 Environment::getDayNightRatio()
 {
-	return m_daylight_ratio;
+	return m_daynight_ratio;
 }
 

src/environment.h

@@ -61,16 +61,16 @@ public:
 	void printPlayers(std::ostream &o);
 
 	void updateMeshes(v3s16 blockpos);
-	void expireMeshes();
+	void expireMeshes(bool only_daynight_diffed);
-	void setDaylightRatio(u32 r);
+	void setDayNightRatio(u32 r);
-	u32 getDaylightRatio();
+	u32 getDayNightRatio();
 
 private:
 	Map *m_map;
 	core::list<Player*> m_players;
 	// Debug output goes here
 	std::ostream &m_dout;
-	u32 m_daylight_ratio;
+	u32 m_daynight_ratio;
 };
 
 #endif

src/light.cpp

@@ -19,6 +19,67 @@ with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 
 #include "light.h"
 
+/*u32 daynight_cache_ratios[DAYNIGHT_CACHE_COUNT] =
+{
+	1000,
+	600,
+	300
+};*/
+
+u8 light_decode_table[LIGHT_MAX+1] = 
+{
+0,
+6,
+8,
+11,
+14,
+19,
+26,
+34,
+45,
+61,
+81,
+108,
+143,
+191,
+255,
+};
+/*u8 light_decode_table[LIGHT_MAX+1] = 
+{
+0,
+3,
+6,
+10,
+18,
+25,
+35,
+50,
+75,
+95,
+120,
+150,
+185,
+215,
+255,
+};*/
+/*u8 light_decode_table[LIGHT_MAX+1] = 
+{
+0,
+5,
+12,
+22,
+35,
+50,
+65,
+85,
+100,
+120,
+140,
+160,
+185,
+215,
+255,
+};*/
 // LIGHT_MAX is 14, 0-14 is 15 values
 /*u8 light_decode_table[LIGHT_MAX+1] = 
 {
@@ -38,24 +99,6 @@ with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 191,
 255,
 };*/
-u8 light_decode_table[LIGHT_MAX+1] = 
-{
-0,
-5,
-12,
-22,
-35,
-50,
-65,
-85,
-100,
-120,
-140,
-160,
-185,
-215,
-255,
-};
 
 #if 0
 /*

src/light.h

@@ -22,6 +22,15 @@ with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 
 #include "common_irrlicht.h"
 
+/*
+	Day/night cache:
+	Meshes are cached for different day-to-night transition values
+*/
+
+/*#define DAYNIGHT_CACHE_COUNT 3
+// First one is day, last one is night.
+extern u32 daynight_cache_ratios[DAYNIGHT_CACHE_COUNT];*/
+
 /*
 	Lower level lighting stuff
 */

src/main.cpp

@@ -176,14 +176,13 @@ TODO: Node cracking animation when digging
       - TODO: A way to generate new textures by combining textures
 	  - TODO: Mesh update to fetch cracked faces from the former
 
+TODO: Add server unused sector deletion settings to settings
+
+TODO: TOSERVER_LEAVE
+
 Doing now:
 ======================================================================
 
-TODO: Add a second lighting value to the MS nibble of param of
-      air to tell how bright the air node is when there is no sunlight.
-	  When day changes to night, these two values can be interpolated.
-	  - The biggest job is to add support to the lighting routines
-
 ======================================================================
 
 */
@@ -315,8 +314,7 @@ void set_default_settings()
 	g_settings.setDefault("name", "");
 	g_settings.setDefault("random_input", "false");
 	g_settings.setDefault("client_delete_unused_sectors_timeout", "1200");
-	g_settings.setDefault("max_block_send_distance", "8");
+	g_settings.setDefault("enable_fog", "true");
-	g_settings.setDefault("max_block_generate_distance", "6");
 
 	// Server stuff
 	g_settings.setDefault("creative_mode", "false");
@@ -332,6 +330,8 @@ void set_default_settings()
 	g_settings.setDefault("max_simultaneous_block_sends_server_total", "4");
 	g_settings.setDefault("disable_water_climb", "true");
 	g_settings.setDefault("endless_water", "true");
+	g_settings.setDefault("max_block_send_distance", "5");
+	g_settings.setDefault("max_block_generate_distance", "4");
 }
 
 /*
@@ -860,7 +860,8 @@ void updateViewingRange(f32 frametime, Client *client)
 	
 	// Initialize to the target value
 	static float frametime_avg = 1.0/wanted_fps;
-	frametime_avg = frametime_avg * 0.9 + frametime * 0.1;
+	//frametime_avg = frametime_avg * 0.9 + frametime * 0.1;
+	frametime_avg = frametime_avg * 0.7 + frametime * 0.3;
 
 	static f32 counter = 0;
 	if(counter > 0){
@@ -878,6 +879,11 @@ void updateViewingRange(f32 frametime, Client *client)
 
 	float fraction = sqrt(frametime_avg / frametime_wanted);
 
+	/*float fraction = sqrt(frametime_avg / frametime_wanted) / 2.0
+			+ frametime_avg / frametime_wanted / 2.0;*/
+	
+	//float fraction = frametime_avg / frametime_wanted;
+
 	static bool fraction_is_good = false;
 	
 	float fraction_good_threshold = 0.1;
@@ -1048,9 +1054,9 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	
 	/*
 		Parse command line
-		TODO
 	*/
 	
+	// List all allowed options
 	core::map<std::string, ValueSpec> allowed_options;
 	allowed_options.insert("help", ValueSpec(VALUETYPE_FLAG));
 	allowed_options.insert("server", ValueSpec(VALUETYPE_FLAG,
@@ -1058,6 +1064,10 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	allowed_options.insert("config", ValueSpec(VALUETYPE_STRING,
 			"Load configuration from specified file"));
 	allowed_options.insert("port", ValueSpec(VALUETYPE_STRING));
+	allowed_options.insert("address", ValueSpec(VALUETYPE_STRING));
+	allowed_options.insert("random-input", ValueSpec(VALUETYPE_FLAG));
+	allowed_options.insert("disable-unittests", ValueSpec(VALUETYPE_FLAG));
+	allowed_options.insert("enable-unittests", ValueSpec(VALUETYPE_FLAG));
 
 	Settings cmd_args;
 	
@@ -1116,14 +1126,6 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	// Initialize timestamp mutex
 	g_timestamp_mutex.Init();
 
-	/*
-		Run unit tests
-	*/
-	if(ENABLE_TESTS)
-	{
-		run_tests();
-	}
-	
 	/*
 		Initialization
 	*/
@@ -1168,6 +1170,18 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	// Initialize random seed
 	srand(time(0));
 
+	/*
+		Run unit tests
+	*/
+	if((ENABLE_TESTS && cmd_args.getFlag("disable-unittests") == false)
+			|| cmd_args.getFlag("enable-unittests") == true)
+	{
+		run_tests();
+	}
+	
+	/*
+		Global range mutex
+	*/
 	g_range_mutex.Init();
 	assert(g_range_mutex.IsInitialized());
 
@@ -1263,14 +1277,18 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	bool hosting = false;
 	char connect_name[100] = "";
 
-	std::cout<<"Address to connect to [empty = host a game]: ";
+	if(cmd_args.exists("address"))
-	if(g_settings.get("address") != "" && is_yes(g_settings.get("host_game")) == false)
+	{
+		snprintf(connect_name, 100, "%s", cmd_args.get("address").c_str());
+	}
+	else if(g_settings.get("address") != "" && is_yes(g_settings.get("host_game")) == false)
 	{
 		std::cout<<g_settings.get("address")<<std::endl;
 		snprintf(connect_name, 100, "%s", g_settings.get("address").c_str());
 	}
 	else
 	{
+		std::cout<<"Address to connect to [empty = host a game]: ";
 		std::cin.getline(connect_name, 100);
 	}
 	
@@ -1280,9 +1298,9 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	}
 	
 	if(hosting)
-		std::cout<<"-> hosting"<<std::endl;
+		std::cout<<"> Hosting game"<<std::endl;
 	else
-		std::cout<<"-> "<<connect_name<<std::endl;
+		std::cout<<"> Connecting to "<<connect_name<<std::endl;
 	
 	char playername[PLAYERNAME_SIZE] = "";
 	if(g_settings.get("name") != "")
@@ -1393,7 +1411,9 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	
 	device->setResizable(true);
 
-	if(g_settings.getBool("random_input"))
+	bool random_input = g_settings.getBool("random_input")
+			|| cmd_args.getFlag("random-input");
+	if(random_input)
 		g_input = new RandomInputHandler();
 	else
 		g_input = new RealInputHandler(device, &receiver);
@@ -1523,14 +1543,14 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	/*
 		Create skybox
 	*/
-	scene::ISceneNode* skybox;
+	/*scene::ISceneNode* skybox;
 	skybox = smgr->addSkyBoxSceneNode(
 		driver->getTexture("../data/skybox2.png"),
 		driver->getTexture("../data/skybox3.png"),
 		driver->getTexture("../data/skybox1.png"),
 		driver->getTexture("../data/skybox1.png"),
 		driver->getTexture("../data/skybox1.png"),
-		driver->getTexture("../data/skybox1.png"));
+		driver->getTexture("../data/skybox1.png"));*/
 	
 	/*
 		Create the camera node
@@ -1553,21 +1573,6 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	// Just so big a value that everything rendered is visible
 	camera->setFarValue(100000*BS);
 
-	/*//f32 range = BS*HEIGHTMAP_RANGE_NODES*0.9;
-	f32 range = BS*HEIGHTMAP_RANGE_NODES*0.9;
-	
-	camera->setFarValue(range);
-	
-	driver->setFog(
-		skycolor,
-		video::EFT_FOG_LINEAR,
-		range*0.8,
-		range,
-		0.01,
-		false,
-		false
-		);*/
-	
 	f32 camera_yaw = 0; // "right/left"
 	f32 camera_pitch = 0; // "up/down"
 
@@ -1888,9 +1893,11 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 			Mouse and camera control
 		*/
 		
-		if(device->isWindowActive() && g_game_focused && !pauseMenu.isVisible())
+		if((device->isWindowActive() && g_game_focused && !pauseMenu.isVisible())
+				|| random_input)
 		{
-			device->getCursorControl()->setVisible(false);
+			if(!random_input)
+				device->getCursorControl()->setVisible(false);
 
 			if(first_loop_after_window_activation){
 				//std::cout<<"window active, first loop"<<std::endl;
@@ -1981,7 +1988,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 				if(selected_object->getTypeId() == MAPBLOCKOBJECT_TYPE_SIGN)
 				{
 					dstream<<"Sign object right-clicked"<<std::endl;
-
+					
 					unFocusGame();
 
 					input_guitext = guienv->addStaticText(L"",
@@ -1992,8 +1999,17 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
 					input_guitext->setDrawBackground(true);
 
-					g_text_buffer = L"";
+					if(random_input)
-					g_text_buffer_accepted = false;
+					{
+						g_text_buffer = L"ASD LOL 8)";
+						g_text_buffer_accepted = true;
+					}
+					else
+					{
+						g_text_buffer = L"";
+						g_text_buffer_accepted = false;
+					}
+
 					textbuf_dest = new TextDestSign(
 							selected_object->getBlock()->getPos(),
 							selected_object->getId(),
@@ -2227,20 +2243,54 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 		*/
 
 		camera->setAspectRatio((f32)screensize.X / (f32)screensize.Y);
+		
+		// Background color is choosen based on whether the player is
+		// much beyond the initial ground level
+		/*video::SColor bgcolor;
+		v3s16 p0 = Map::floatToInt(player_position);
+		// Does this make short random delays?
+		// NOTE: no need for this, sky doesn't show underground with
+		// enough range
+		bool is_underground = client.isNodeUnderground(p0);
+		//bool is_underground = false;
+		if(is_underground == false)
+			bgcolor = video::SColor(255,90,140,200);
+		else
+			bgcolor = video::SColor(255,0,0,0);*/
+			
+		//video::SColor bgcolor = video::SColor(255,90,140,200);
+		//video::SColor bgcolor = skycolor;
+		
+		//s32 daynight_i = client.getDayNightIndex();
+		//video::SColor bgcolor = skycolor[daynight_i];
 
-		/*f32 range = g_viewing_range_nodes * BS;
+		u32 daynight_ratio = client.getDayNightRatio();
-		if(g_viewing_range_all)
+		video::SColor bgcolor = video::SColor(
-			range = 100000*BS;
+				255,
+				skycolor.getRed() * daynight_ratio / 1000,
+				skycolor.getGreen() * daynight_ratio / 1000,
+				skycolor.getBlue() * daynight_ratio / 1000);
 
-		driver->setFog(
+		/*
-			skycolor,
+			Fog
-			video::EFT_FOG_LINEAR,
+		*/
-			range*0.6,
+		
-			range,
+		if(g_settings.getBool("enable_fog") == true)
-			0.01,
+		{
-			false, // pixel fog
+			f32 range = g_viewing_range_nodes * BS;
-			false // range fog
+			if(g_viewing_range_all)
-			);*/
+				range = 100000*BS;
+
+			driver->setFog(
+				bgcolor,
+				video::EFT_FOG_LINEAR,
+				range*0.6,
+				range,
+				0.01,
+				false, // pixel fog
+				false // range fog
+				);
+		}
 
 
 		/*
@@ -2359,29 +2409,11 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
 		TimeTaker drawtimer("Drawing", device);
 
-		/*
-			Background color is choosen based on whether the player is
-			much beyond the initial ground level
-		*/
-		/*video::SColor bgcolor;
-		v3s16 p0 = Map::floatToInt(player_position);
-		// Does this make short random delays?
-		// NOTE: no need for this, sky doesn't show underground with
-		// enough range
-		bool is_underground = client.isNodeUnderground(p0);
-		//bool is_underground = false;
-		if(is_underground == false)
-			bgcolor = video::SColor(255,90,140,200);
-		else
-			bgcolor = video::SColor(255,0,0,0);*/
-			
-		//video::SColor bgcolor = video::SColor(255,90,140,200);
-		video::SColor bgcolor = skycolor;
 		
 		{
 		TimeTaker timer("beginScene", device);
-		//driver->beginScene(true, true, bgcolor);
+		driver->beginScene(true, true, bgcolor);
-		driver->beginScene(false, true, bgcolor);
+		//driver->beginScene(false, true, bgcolor);
 		beginscenetime = timer.stop(true);
 		}
 
@@ -2471,6 +2503,8 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 			device->yield();*/
 	}
 
+	delete quick_inventory;
+
 	} // client is deleted at this point
 	
 	delete g_input;

src/map.cpp

@@ -755,7 +755,7 @@ void Map::updateLighting(enum LightBank bank,
 	// Yes, add it to light_sources... somehow.
 	// It has to be added at somewhere above, in the loop.
 	// TODO
-	// NOTE: This actually works quite fine without it
+	// NOTE: This actually works fine without doing so
 	//       - Find out why it works
 
 	{
@@ -778,6 +778,17 @@ void Map::updateLighting(core::map<v3s16, MapBlock*> & a_blocks,
 {
 	updateLighting(LIGHTBANK_DAY, a_blocks, modified_blocks);
 	updateLighting(LIGHTBANK_NIGHT, a_blocks, modified_blocks);
+	
+	/*
+		Update information about whether day and night light differ
+	*/
+	for(core::map<v3s16, MapBlock*>::Iterator
+			i = modified_blocks.getIterator();
+			i.atEnd() == false; i++)
+	{
+		MapBlock *block = i.getNode()->getValue();
+		block->updateDayNightDiff();
+	}
 }
 
 /*
@@ -901,6 +912,17 @@ void Map::addNodeAndUpdate(v3s16 p, MapNode n,
 		*/
 		spreadLight(bank, light_sources, modified_blocks);
 	}
+
+	/*
+		Update information about whether day and night light differ
+	*/
+	for(core::map<v3s16, MapBlock*>::Iterator
+			i = modified_blocks.getIterator();
+			i.atEnd() == false; i++)
+	{
+		MapBlock *block = i.getNode()->getValue();
+		block->updateDayNightDiff();
+	}
 }
 
 /*
@@ -1027,9 +1049,20 @@ void Map::removeNodeAndUpdate(v3s16 p,
 		{
 		}
 	}
+
+	/*
+		Update information about whether day and night light differ
+	*/
+	for(core::map<v3s16, MapBlock*>::Iterator
+			i = modified_blocks.getIterator();
+			i.atEnd() == false; i++)
+	{
+		MapBlock *block = i.getNode()->getValue();
+		block->updateDayNightDiff();
+	}
 }
 
-void Map::expireMeshes()
+void Map::expireMeshes(bool only_daynight_diffed)
 {
 	TimeTaker timer("expireMeshes()", g_device);
 
@@ -1046,12 +1079,18 @@ void Map::expireMeshes()
 		for(i=sectorblocks.begin(); i!=sectorblocks.end(); i++)
 		{
 			MapBlock *block = *i;
+
+			if(only_daynight_diffed && dayNightDiffed(block->getPos()) == false)
+			{
+				continue;
+			}
+			
 			{
 				JMutexAutoLock lock(block->mesh_mutex);
 				if(block->mesh != NULL)
 				{
-					//block->mesh->drop();
+					/*block->mesh->drop();
-					//block->mesh = NULL;
+					block->mesh = NULL;*/
 					block->setMeshExpired(true);
 				}
 			}
@@ -1059,36 +1098,70 @@ void Map::expireMeshes()
 	}
 }
 
-void Map::updateMeshes(v3s16 blockpos, u32 daylight_factor)
+void Map::updateMeshes(v3s16 blockpos, u32 daynight_ratio)
 {
 	assert(mapType() == MAPTYPE_CLIENT);
 
 	try{
 		v3s16 p = blockpos + v3s16(0,0,0);
 		MapBlock *b = getBlockNoCreate(p);
-		b->updateMesh(daylight_factor);
+		b->updateMesh(daynight_ratio);
 	}
 	catch(InvalidPositionException &e){}
 	try{
 		v3s16 p = blockpos + v3s16(-1,0,0);
 		MapBlock *b = getBlockNoCreate(p);
-		b->updateMesh(daylight_factor);
+		b->updateMesh(daynight_ratio);
 	}
 	catch(InvalidPositionException &e){}
 	try{
 		v3s16 p = blockpos + v3s16(0,-1,0);
 		MapBlock *b = getBlockNoCreate(p);
-		b->updateMesh(daylight_factor);
+		b->updateMesh(daynight_ratio);
 	}
 	catch(InvalidPositionException &e){}
 	try{
 		v3s16 p = blockpos + v3s16(0,0,-1);
 		MapBlock *b = getBlockNoCreate(p);
-		b->updateMesh(daylight_factor);
+		b->updateMesh(daynight_ratio);
 	}
 	catch(InvalidPositionException &e){}
 }
 
+bool Map::dayNightDiffed(v3s16 blockpos)
+{
+	try{
+		v3s16 p = blockpos + v3s16(0,0,0);
+		MapBlock *b = getBlockNoCreate(p);
+		if(b->dayNightDiffed())
+			return true;
+	}
+	catch(InvalidPositionException &e){}
+	try{
+		v3s16 p = blockpos + v3s16(1,0,0);
+		MapBlock *b = getBlockNoCreate(p);
+		if(b->dayNightDiffed())
+			return true;
+	}
+	catch(InvalidPositionException &e){}
+	try{
+		v3s16 p = blockpos + v3s16(0,1,0);
+		MapBlock *b = getBlockNoCreate(p);
+		if(b->dayNightDiffed())
+			return true;
+	}
+	catch(InvalidPositionException &e){}
+	try{
+		v3s16 p = blockpos + v3s16(0,0,1);
+		MapBlock *b = getBlockNoCreate(p);
+		if(b->dayNightDiffed())
+			return true;
+	}
+	catch(InvalidPositionException &e){}
+
+	return false;
+}
+
 /*
 	Updates usage timers
 */
@@ -2216,8 +2289,8 @@ void ServerMap::save(bool only_changed)
 	}//sectorlock
 	
 	u32 deleted_count = 0;
-	deleted_count = deleteUnusedSectors
+	deleted_count = deleteUnusedSectors(
-			(SERVERMAP_DELETE_UNUSED_SECTORS_TIMEOUT);
+			SERVERMAP_DELETE_UNUSED_SECTORS_TIMEOUT);
 	
 	/*
 		Only print if something happened or saved whole map
@@ -2719,6 +2792,9 @@ void ClientMap::renderMap(video::IVideoDriver* driver, s32 pass)
 	*/
 	int time1 = time(0);
 
+	//s32 daynight_i = m_client->getDayNightIndex();
+	u32 daynight_ratio = m_client->getDayNightRatio();
+
 	/*
 		Collect all blocks that are in the view range
 
@@ -2771,12 +2847,13 @@ void ClientMap::renderMap(video::IVideoDriver* driver, s32 pass)
 	//NOTE: The sectors map should be locked but we're not doing it
 	// because it'd cause too much delays
 
+	int timecheck_counter = 0;
+
 	core::map<v2s16, MapSector*>::Iterator si;
 	si = m_sectors.getIterator();
 	for(; si.atEnd() == false; si++)
 	{
 		{
-			static int timecheck_counter = 0;
 			timecheck_counter++;
 			if(timecheck_counter > 50)
 			{
@@ -2872,7 +2949,7 @@ void ClientMap::renderMap(video::IVideoDriver* driver, s32 pass)
 			/*
 				Draw the faces of the block
 			*/
-
+#if 1
 			bool mesh_expired = false;
 			
 			{
@@ -2885,29 +2962,56 @@ void ClientMap::renderMap(video::IVideoDriver* driver, s32 pass)
 				if(block->mesh == NULL && mesh_expired == false)
 					continue;
 			}
+
+			f32 faraway = BS*50;
+			//f32 faraway = viewing_range_nodes * BS;
 			
 			/*
 				This has to be done with the mesh_mutex unlocked
 			*/
-			if(mesh_expired && mesh_update_count < 1)
+			if(mesh_expired && mesh_update_count < 6
+					&& (d < faraway || mesh_update_count < 3))
+			//if(mesh_expired && mesh_update_count < 4)
 			{
 				mesh_update_count++;
 
 				// Mesh has been expired: generate new mesh
-				block->updateMesh(m_client->getDaylightRatio());
+				//block->updateMeshes(daynight_i);
-			}
+				block->updateMesh(daynight_ratio);
 
+				mesh_expired = false;
+			}
+			
+			/*
+				Don't draw an expired mesh that is far away
+			*/
+			/*if(mesh_expired && d >= faraway)
+			//if(mesh_expired)
+			{
+				// Instead, delete it
+				JMutexAutoLock lock(block->mesh_mutex);
+				if(block->mesh)
+				{
+					block->mesh->drop();
+					block->mesh = NULL;
+				}
+				// And continue to next block
+				continue;
+			}*/
+#endif
 			{
 				JMutexAutoLock lock(block->mesh_mutex);
 
-				if(block->mesh == NULL)
+				scene::SMesh *mesh = block->mesh;
+
+				if(mesh == NULL)
 					continue;
 
-				u32 c = block->mesh->getMeshBufferCount();
+				u32 c = mesh->getMeshBufferCount();
 
 				for(u32 i=0; i<c; i++)
 				{
-					scene::IMeshBuffer *buf = block->mesh->getMeshBuffer(i);
+					scene::IMeshBuffer *buf = mesh->getMeshBuffer(i);
 					const video::SMaterial& material = buf->getMaterial();
 					video::IMaterialRenderer* rnd =
 							driver->getMaterialRenderer(material.MaterialType);

src/map.h

@@ -224,6 +224,11 @@ public:
 		return MAPTYPE_BASE;
 	}
 
+	virtual void drop()
+	{
+		delete this;
+	}
+
 	void updateCamera(v3f pos, v3f dir)
 	{
 		JMutexAutoLock lock(m_camera_mutex);
@@ -375,9 +380,14 @@ public:
 		Updates the faces of the given block and blocks on the
 		leading edge.
 	*/
-	void updateMeshes(v3s16 blockpos, u32 daylight_factor);
+	void updateMeshes(v3s16 blockpos, u32 daynight_ratio);
 
-	void expireMeshes();
+	void expireMeshes(bool only_daynight_diffed);
+
+	/*
+		Takes the blocks at the trailing edges into account
+	*/
+	bool dayNightDiffed(v3s16 blockpos);
 
 	//core::aabbox3d<s16> getDisplayedBlockArea();
 
@@ -544,6 +554,11 @@ public:
 		return MAPTYPE_CLIENT;
 	}
 
+	void drop()
+	{
+		ISceneNode::drop();
+	}
+
 	/*
 		Forcefully get a sector from somewhere
 	*/

src/mapblock.cpp

@@ -29,6 +29,52 @@ with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 	MapBlock
 */
 
+MapBlock::MapBlock(NodeContainer *parent, v3s16 pos, bool dummy):
+		m_parent(parent),
+		m_pos(pos),
+		changed(true),
+		is_underground(false),
+		m_mesh_expired(false),
+		m_day_night_differs(false),
+		m_objects(this)
+{
+	data = NULL;
+	if(dummy == false)
+		reallocate();
+
+	mesh_mutex.Init();
+
+	mesh = NULL;
+	/*for(s32 i=0; i<DAYNIGHT_CACHE_COUNT; i++)
+	{
+		mesh[i] = NULL;
+	}*/
+}
+
+MapBlock::~MapBlock()
+{
+	{
+		JMutexAutoLock lock(mesh_mutex);
+		
+		if(mesh)
+		{
+			mesh->drop();
+			mesh = NULL;
+		}
+		/*for(s32 i=0; i<DAYNIGHT_CACHE_COUNT; i++)
+		{
+			if(mesh[i] != NULL)
+			{
+				mesh[i]->drop();
+				mesh[i] = NULL;
+			}
+		}*/
+	}
+
+	if(data)
+		delete[] data;
+}
+
 bool MapBlock::isValidPositionParent(v3s16 p)
 {
 	if(isValidPosition(p))
@@ -68,10 +114,33 @@ void MapBlock::setNodeParent(v3s16 p, MapNode & n)
 	}
 }
 
-FastFace * MapBlock::makeFastFace(TileSpec tile, u8 light, v3f p,
+MapNode MapBlock::getNodeParentNoEx(v3s16 p)
-		v3s16 dir, v3f scale, v3f posRelative_f)
 {
-	FastFace *f = new FastFace;
+	if(isValidPosition(p) == false)
+	{
+		try{
+			return m_parent->getNode(getPosRelative() + p);
+		}
+		catch(InvalidPositionException &e)
+		{
+			return MapNode(CONTENT_IGNORE);
+		}
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		if(data == NULL)
+		{
+			return MapNode(CONTENT_IGNORE);
+		}
+		return data[p.Z*MAP_BLOCKSIZE*MAP_BLOCKSIZE + p.Y*MAP_BLOCKSIZE + p.X];
+	}
+}
+
+void MapBlock::makeFastFace(TileSpec tile, u8 light, v3f p,
+		v3s16 dir, v3f scale, v3f posRelative_f,
+		core::array<FastFace> &dest)
+{
+	FastFace face;
 	
 	// Position is at the center of the cube.
 	v3f pos = p * BS;
@@ -85,21 +154,39 @@ FastFace * MapBlock::makeFastFace(TileSpec tile, u8 light, v3f p,
 	vertex_pos[2] = v3f(-BS/2, BS/2,BS/2);
 	vertex_pos[3] = v3f( BS/2, BS/2,BS/2);
 	
+	if(dir == v3s16(0,0,1))
+	{
+		for(u16 i=0; i<4; i++)
+			vertex_pos[i].rotateXZBy(0);
+	}
+	else if(dir == v3s16(0,0,-1))
+	{
+		for(u16 i=0; i<4; i++)
+			vertex_pos[i].rotateXZBy(180);
+	}
+	else if(dir == v3s16(1,0,0))
+	{
+		for(u16 i=0; i<4; i++)
+			vertex_pos[i].rotateXZBy(-90);
+	}
+	else if(dir == v3s16(-1,0,0))
+	{
+		for(u16 i=0; i<4; i++)
+			vertex_pos[i].rotateXZBy(90);
+	}
+	else if(dir == v3s16(0,1,0))
+	{
+		for(u16 i=0; i<4; i++)
+			vertex_pos[i].rotateYZBy(-90);
+	}
+	else if(dir == v3s16(0,-1,0))
+	{
+		for(u16 i=0; i<4; i++)
+			vertex_pos[i].rotateYZBy(90);
+	}
+
 	for(u16 i=0; i<4; i++)
 	{
-		if(dir == v3s16(0,0,1))
-			vertex_pos[i].rotateXZBy(0);
-		else if(dir == v3s16(0,0,-1))
-			vertex_pos[i].rotateXZBy(180);
-		else if(dir == v3s16(1,0,0))
-			vertex_pos[i].rotateXZBy(-90);
-		else if(dir == v3s16(-1,0,0))
-			vertex_pos[i].rotateXZBy(90);
-		else if(dir == v3s16(0,1,0))
-			vertex_pos[i].rotateYZBy(-90);
-		else if(dir == v3s16(0,-1,0))
-			vertex_pos[i].rotateYZBy(90);
-
 		vertex_pos[i].X *= scale.X;
 		vertex_pos[i].Y *= scale.Y;
 		vertex_pos[i].Z *= scale.Z;
@@ -125,20 +212,21 @@ FastFace * MapBlock::makeFastFace(TileSpec tile, u8 light, v3f p,
 
 	video::SColor c = video::SColor(alpha,li,li,li);
 
-	f->vertices[0] = video::S3DVertex(vertex_pos[0], zerovector, c,
+	face.vertices[0] = video::S3DVertex(vertex_pos[0], zerovector, c,
 			core::vector2d<f32>(0,1));
-	f->vertices[1] = video::S3DVertex(vertex_pos[1], zerovector, c,
+	face.vertices[1] = video::S3DVertex(vertex_pos[1], zerovector, c,
 			core::vector2d<f32>(abs_scale,1));
-	f->vertices[2] = video::S3DVertex(vertex_pos[2], zerovector, c,
+	face.vertices[2] = video::S3DVertex(vertex_pos[2], zerovector, c,
 			core::vector2d<f32>(abs_scale,0));
-	f->vertices[3] = video::S3DVertex(vertex_pos[3], zerovector, c,
+	face.vertices[3] = video::S3DVertex(vertex_pos[3], zerovector, c,
 			core::vector2d<f32>(0,0));
 
-	f->tile = tile;
+	face.tile = tile;
 	//DEBUG
 	//f->tile = TILE_STONE;
-
+	
-	return f;
+	dest.push_back(face);
+	//return f;
 }
 	
 /*
@@ -146,15 +234,20 @@ FastFace * MapBlock::makeFastFace(TileSpec tile, u8 light, v3f p,
 	Order doesn't matter.
 
 	If either of the nodes doesn't exist, light is 0.
+	
+	parameters:
+		daynight_ratio: 0...1000
+		n: getNodeParent(p)
+		n2: getNodeParent(p + face_dir)
+		face_dir: axis oriented unit vector from p to p2
 */
-u8 MapBlock::getFaceLight(u32 daylight_factor, v3s16 p, v3s16 face_dir)
+u8 MapBlock::getFaceLight(u32 daynight_ratio, MapNode n, MapNode n2,
+		v3s16 face_dir)
 {
 	try{
-		MapNode n = getNodeParent(p);
-		MapNode n2 = getNodeParent(p + face_dir);
 		u8 light;
-		u8 l1 = n.getLightBlend(daylight_factor);
+		u8 l1 = n.getLightBlend(daynight_ratio);
-		u8 l2 = n2.getLightBlend(daylight_factor);
+		u8 l2 = n2.getLightBlend(daynight_ratio);
 		if(l1 > l2)
 			light = l1;
 		else
@@ -184,21 +277,20 @@ u8 MapBlock::getFaceLight(u32 daylight_factor, v3s16 p, v3s16 face_dir)
 	Gets node tile from any place relative to block.
 	Returns TILE_NODE if doesn't exist or should not be drawn.
 */
-TileSpec MapBlock::getNodeTile(v3s16 p, v3s16 face_dir)
+TileSpec MapBlock::getNodeTile(MapNode mn, v3s16 p, v3s16 face_dir)
 {
 	TileSpec spec;
 
-	spec.feature = TILEFEAT_NONE;
+	/*//DEBUG
-	try{
-		MapNode n = getNodeParent(p);
-		
-		spec.id = n.getTile(face_dir);
-	}
-	catch(InvalidPositionException &e)
 	{
-		spec.id = TILE_NONE;
+		spec.id = TILE_STONE;
-	}
+		return spec;
-	
+	}*/
+
+	spec.feature = TILEFEAT_NONE;
+	//spec.id = TILE_STONE;
+	spec.id = mn.getTile(face_dir);
+
 	/*
 		Check temporary modifications on this node
 	*/
@@ -221,7 +313,7 @@ TileSpec MapBlock::getNodeTile(v3s16 p, v3s16 face_dir)
 	return spec;
 }
 
-u8 MapBlock::getNodeContent(v3s16 p)
+u8 MapBlock::getNodeContent(v3s16 p, MapNode mn)
 {
 	/*
 		Check temporary modifications on this node
@@ -253,16 +345,8 @@ u8 MapBlock::getNodeContent(v3s16 p)
 			*/
 		}
 	}
-	
+
-	try{
+	return mn.d;
-		MapNode n = getNodeParent(p);
-		
-		return n.d;
-	}
-	catch(InvalidPositionException &e)
-	{
-		return CONTENT_IGNORE;
-	}
 }
 
 /*
@@ -271,48 +355,47 @@ u8 MapBlock::getNodeContent(v3s16 p)
 	face_dir: unit vector with only one of x, y or z
 */
 void MapBlock::updateFastFaceRow(
-		u32 daylight_factor,
+		u32 daynight_ratio,
+		v3f posRelative_f,
 		v3s16 startpos,
 		u16 length,
 		v3s16 translate_dir,
+		v3f translate_dir_f,
 		v3s16 face_dir,
-		core::list<FastFace*> &dest)
+		v3f face_dir_f,
+		core::array<FastFace> &dest)
 {
-	/*
-		Precalculate some variables
-	*/
-	v3f translate_dir_f(translate_dir.X, translate_dir.Y,
-			translate_dir.Z); // floating point conversion
-	v3f face_dir_f(face_dir.X, face_dir.Y,
-			face_dir.Z); // floating point conversion
-	v3f posRelative_f(getPosRelative().X, getPosRelative().Y,
-			getPosRelative().Z); // floating point conversion
-
 	v3s16 p = startpos;
-	/*
-		Get face light at starting position
-	*/
-	u8 light = getFaceLight(daylight_factor, p, face_dir);
 	
 	u16 continuous_tiles_count = 0;
 	
-	TileSpec tile0 = getNodeTile(p, face_dir);
+	MapNode n0 = getNodeParentNoEx(p);
-	TileSpec tile1 = getNodeTile(p + face_dir, -face_dir);
+	MapNode n1 = getNodeParentNoEx(p + face_dir);
+
+	u8 light = getFaceLight(daynight_ratio, n0, n1, face_dir);
 		
+	TileSpec tile0 = getNodeTile(n0, p, face_dir);
+	TileSpec tile1 = getNodeTile(n1, p + face_dir, -face_dir);
+
 	for(u16 j=0; j<length; j++)
 	{
 		bool next_is_different = true;
 		
 		v3s16 p_next;
+		MapNode n0_next;
+		MapNode n1_next;
 		TileSpec tile0_next;
 		TileSpec tile1_next;
 		u8 light_next = 0;
 
-		if(j != length - 1){
+		if(j != length - 1)
+		{
 			p_next = p + translate_dir;
-			tile0_next = getNodeTile(p_next, face_dir);
+			n0_next = getNodeParentNoEx(p_next);
-			tile1_next = getNodeTile(p_next + face_dir, -face_dir);
+			n1_next = getNodeParentNoEx(p_next + face_dir);
-			light_next = getFaceLight(daylight_factor, p_next, face_dir);
+			tile0_next = getNodeTile(n0_next, p_next, face_dir);
+			tile1_next = getNodeTile(n1_next, p_next + face_dir, -face_dir);
+			light_next = getFaceLight(daynight_ratio, n0_next, n1_next, face_dir);
 
 			if(tile0_next == tile0
 					&& tile1_next == tile1
@@ -331,8 +414,8 @@ void MapBlock::updateFastFaceRow(
 			*/
 			//u8 mf = face_contents(tile0, tile1);
 			// This is hackish
-			u8 content0 = getNodeContent(p);
+			u8 content0 = getNodeContent(p, n0);
-			u8 content1 = getNodeContent(p + face_dir);
+			u8 content1 = getNodeContent(p + face_dir, n1);
 			u8 mf = face_contents(content0, content1);
 			
 			if(mf != 0)
@@ -352,26 +435,28 @@ void MapBlock::updateFastFaceRow(
 					scale.Z = continuous_tiles_count;
 				}
 				
-				FastFace *f;
+				//FastFace *f;
 
 				// If node at sp (tile0) is more solid
 				if(mf == 1)
 				{
-					f = makeFastFace(tile0, light,
+					makeFastFace(tile0, light,
 							sp, face_dir, scale,
-							posRelative_f);
+							posRelative_f, dest);
 				}
 				// If node at sp is less solid (mf == 2)
 				else
 				{
-					f = makeFastFace(tile1, light,
+					makeFastFace(tile1, light,
 							sp+face_dir_f, -face_dir, scale,
-							posRelative_f);
+							posRelative_f, dest);
 				}
-				dest.push_back(f);
+				//dest.push_back(f);
 			}
 
 			continuous_tiles_count = 0;
+			n0 = n0_next;
+			n1 = n1_next;
 			tile0 = tile0_next;
 			tile1 = tile1_next;
 			light = light_next;
@@ -474,89 +559,101 @@ private:
 	core::array<PreMeshBuffer> m_prebuffers;
 };
 
-void MapBlock::updateMesh(u32 daylight_factor)
+void MapBlock::updateMesh(u32 daynight_ratio)
 {
-	/*v3s16 p = getPosRelative();
+#if 0
-	std::cout<<"MapBlock("<<p.X<<","<<p.Y<<","<<p.Z<<")"
-			<<"::updateMesh(): ";*/
-			//<<"::updateMesh()"<<std::endl;
-	TimeTaker timer1("updateMesh()", g_device);
-	
 	/*
-		TODO: Change this to directly generate the mesh (and get rid
+		DEBUG: If mesh has been generated, don't generate it again
-		      of FastFaces)
 	*/
+	{
+		JMutexAutoLock meshlock(mesh_mutex);
+		if(mesh != NULL)
+			return;
+	}
+#endif
+	
+	// 4-21ms
+	//TimeTaker timer1("updateMesh()", g_device);
 
-	core::list<FastFace*> *fastfaces_new = new core::list<FastFace*>;
+	core::array<FastFace> fastfaces_new;
+	
+	v3f posRelative_f(getPosRelative().X, getPosRelative().Y,
+			getPosRelative().Z); // floating point conversion
 	
 	/*
 		We are including the faces of the trailing edges of the block.
 		This means that when something changes, the caller must
 		also update the meshes of the blocks at the leading edges.
 
-		NOTE: This is the slowest part of this method. The other parts
+		NOTE: This is the slowest part of this method.
-		      take around 0ms, this takes around 15-70ms.
 	*/
 
 	/*
 		Go through every y,z and get top faces in rows of x+
 	*/
 	for(s16 y=0; y<MAP_BLOCKSIZE; y++){
-	//for(s16 y=-1; y<MAP_BLOCKSIZE; y++){
 		for(s16 z=0; z<MAP_BLOCKSIZE; z++){
-			updateFastFaceRow(daylight_factor,
+			updateFastFaceRow(daynight_ratio, posRelative_f,
 					v3s16(0,y,z), MAP_BLOCKSIZE,
-					v3s16(1,0,0),
+					v3s16(1,0,0), //dir
-					v3s16(0,1,0),
+					v3f  (1,0,0),
-					*fastfaces_new);
+					v3s16(0,1,0), //face dir
+					v3f  (0,1,0),
+					fastfaces_new);
 		}
 	}
 	/*
 		Go through every x,y and get right faces in rows of z+
 	*/
 	for(s16 x=0; x<MAP_BLOCKSIZE; x++){
-	//for(s16 x=-1; x<MAP_BLOCKSIZE; x++){
 		for(s16 y=0; y<MAP_BLOCKSIZE; y++){
-			updateFastFaceRow(daylight_factor,
+			updateFastFaceRow(daynight_ratio, posRelative_f,
 					v3s16(x,y,0), MAP_BLOCKSIZE,
 					v3s16(0,0,1),
+					v3f  (0,0,1),
 					v3s16(1,0,0),
-					*fastfaces_new);
+					v3f  (1,0,0),
+					fastfaces_new);
 		}
 	}
 	/*
 		Go through every y,z and get back faces in rows of x+
 	*/
 	for(s16 z=0; z<MAP_BLOCKSIZE; z++){
-	//for(s16 z=-1; z<MAP_BLOCKSIZE; z++){
 		for(s16 y=0; y<MAP_BLOCKSIZE; y++){
-			updateFastFaceRow(daylight_factor,
+			updateFastFaceRow(daynight_ratio, posRelative_f,
 					v3s16(0,y,z), MAP_BLOCKSIZE,
 					v3s16(1,0,0),
+					v3f  (1,0,0),
 					v3s16(0,0,1),
-					*fastfaces_new);
+					v3f  (0,0,1),
+					fastfaces_new);
 		}
 	}
 
+	// End of slow part
+
+	/*
+		Convert FastFaces to SMesh
+	*/
+
 	scene::SMesh *mesh_new = NULL;
 	
 	mesh_new = new scene::SMesh();
 	
-	if(fastfaces_new->getSize() > 0)
+	if(fastfaces_new.size() > 0)
 	{
 		MeshCollector collector;
 
-		core::list<FastFace*>::Iterator i = fastfaces_new->begin();
+		for(u32 i=0; i<fastfaces_new.size(); i++)
-
-		for(; i != fastfaces_new->end(); i++)
 		{
-			FastFace *f = *i;
+			FastFace &f = fastfaces_new[i];
 
 			const u16 indices[] = {0,1,2,2,3,0};
 			
-			if(f->tile.feature == TILEFEAT_NONE)
+			if(f.tile.feature == TILEFEAT_NONE)
 			{
-				collector.append(g_tile_materials[f->tile.id], f->vertices, 4,
+				collector.append(g_tile_materials[f.tile.id], f.vertices, 4,
 						indices, 6);
 			}
 			else
@@ -569,7 +666,7 @@ void MapBlock::updateMesh(u32 daylight_factor)
 		collector.fillMesh(mesh_new);
 
 		// Use VBO for mesh (this just would set this for ever buffer)
-		mesh_new->setHardwareMappingHint(scene::EHM_STATIC);
+		//mesh_new->setHardwareMappingHint(scene::EHM_STATIC);
 		
 		/*std::cout<<"MapBlock has "<<fastfaces_new->getSize()<<" faces "
 				<<"and uses "<<mesh_new->getMeshBufferCount()
@@ -580,14 +677,14 @@ void MapBlock::updateMesh(u32 daylight_factor)
 		Clear temporary FastFaces
 	*/
 
-	core::list<FastFace*>::Iterator i;
+	/*core::list<FastFace*>::Iterator i;
 	i = fastfaces_new->begin();
 	for(; i != fastfaces_new->end(); i++)
 	{
 		delete *i;
 	}
 	fastfaces_new->clear();
-	delete fastfaces_new;
+	delete fastfaces_new;*/
 
 	/*
 		Add special graphics:
@@ -697,8 +794,10 @@ void MapBlock::updateMesh(u32 daylight_factor)
 
 	mesh_mutex.Lock();
 
-	scene::SMesh *mesh_old = mesh;
+	//scene::SMesh *mesh_old = mesh[daynight_i];
+	//mesh[daynight_i] = mesh_new;
 
+	scene::SMesh *mesh_old = mesh;
 	mesh = mesh_new;
 	setMeshExpired(false);
 	
@@ -711,8 +810,20 @@ void MapBlock::updateMesh(u32 daylight_factor)
 		{
 			IMeshBuffer *buf = mesh_old->getMeshBuffer(i);
 		}*/
+		
+		/*dstream<<"mesh_old->getReferenceCount()="
+				<<mesh_old->getReferenceCount()<<std::endl;
+		u32 c = mesh_old->getMeshBufferCount();
+		for(u32 i=0; i<c; i++)
+		{
+			scene::IMeshBuffer *buf = mesh_old->getMeshBuffer(i);
+			dstream<<"buf->getReferenceCount()="
+					<<buf->getReferenceCount()<<std::endl;
+		}*/
+
 		// Drop the mesh
 		mesh_old->drop();
+
 		//delete mesh_old;
 	}
 
@@ -721,6 +832,18 @@ void MapBlock::updateMesh(u32 daylight_factor)
 	//std::cout<<"added "<<fastfaces.getSize()<<" faces."<<std::endl;
 }
 
+/*void MapBlock::updateMeshes(s32 first_i)
+{
+	assert(first_i >= 0 && first_i <= DAYNIGHT_CACHE_COUNT);
+	updateMesh(first_i);
+	for(s32 i=0; i<DAYNIGHT_CACHE_COUNT; i++)
+	{
+		if(i == first_i)
+			continue;
+		updateMesh(i);
+	}
+}*/
+
 /*
 	Propagates sunlight down through the block.
 	Doesn't modify nodes that are not affected by sunlight.
@@ -874,6 +997,54 @@ void MapBlock::copyTo(VoxelManipulator &dst)
 {
 }*/
 
+
+void MapBlock::updateDayNightDiff()
+{
+	if(data == NULL)
+	{
+		m_day_night_differs = false;
+		return;
+	}
+
+	bool differs = false;
+
+	/*
+		Check if any lighting value differs
+	*/
+	for(u32 i=0; i<MAP_BLOCKSIZE*MAP_BLOCKSIZE*MAP_BLOCKSIZE; i++)
+	{
+		MapNode &n = data[i];
+		if(n.getLight(LIGHTBANK_DAY) != n.getLight(LIGHTBANK_NIGHT))
+		{
+			differs = true;
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+
+	/*
+		If some lighting values differ, check if the whole thing is
+		just air. If it is, differ = false
+	*/
+	if(differs)
+	{
+		bool only_air = true;
+		for(u32 i=0; i<MAP_BLOCKSIZE*MAP_BLOCKSIZE*MAP_BLOCKSIZE; i++)
+		{
+			MapNode &n = data[i];
+			if(n.d != CONTENT_AIR)
+			{
+				only_air = false;
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+		if(only_air)
+			differs = false;
+	}
+
+	// Set member variable
+	m_day_night_differs = differs;
+}
+
 /*
 	Serialization
 */
@@ -948,7 +1119,12 @@ void MapBlock::serialize(std::ostream &os, u8 version)
 	else
 	{
 		// First byte
-		os.write((char*)&is_underground, 1);
+		u8 flags = 0;
+		if(is_underground)
+			flags |= 1;
+		if(m_day_night_differs)
+			flags |= 2;
+		os.write((char*)&flags, 1);
 
 		u32 nodecount = MAP_BLOCKSIZE*MAP_BLOCKSIZE*MAP_BLOCKSIZE;
 
@@ -1065,9 +1241,10 @@ void MapBlock::deSerialize(std::istream &is, u8 version)
 	{
 		u32 nodecount = MAP_BLOCKSIZE*MAP_BLOCKSIZE*MAP_BLOCKSIZE;
 
-		u8 t8;
+		u8 flags;
-		is.read((char*)&t8, 1);
+		is.read((char*)&flags, 1);
-		is_underground = t8;
+		is_underground = (flags & 1) ? true : false;
+		m_day_night_differs = (flags & 2) ? true : false;
 
 		// Uncompress data
 		std::ostringstream os(std::ios_base::binary);

src/mapblock.h

@@ -89,51 +89,12 @@ class MapBlock : public NodeContainer
 {
 public:
 
-	/*
+	//scene::SMesh *mesh[DAYNIGHT_CACHE_COUNT];
-		This used by Server's block creation stuff for not sending
-		blocks that are waiting a lighting update.
-
-		If true, the block needs some work by the one who set this
-		to true.
-
-		While true, nobody else should touch the block.
-	*/
-	//bool is_incomplete;
-	
 	scene::SMesh *mesh;
 	JMutex mesh_mutex;
 
-	MapBlock(NodeContainer *parent, v3s16 pos, bool dummy=false):
+	MapBlock(NodeContainer *parent, v3s16 pos, bool dummy=false);
-			m_parent(parent),
+	~MapBlock();
-			m_pos(pos),
-			changed(true),
-			is_underground(false),
-			m_mesh_expired(false),
-			m_objects(this)
-			//is_incomplete(false)
-	{
-		data = NULL;
-		if(dummy == false)
-			reallocate();
-		mesh_mutex.Init();
-		mesh = NULL;
-	}
-
-	~MapBlock()
-	{
-		{
-			JMutexAutoLock lock(mesh_mutex);
-			
-			if(mesh != NULL)
-			{
-				mesh->drop();
-				mesh = NULL;
-			}
-		}
-
-		if(data)
-			delete[] data;
-	}
 	
 	virtual u16 nodeContainerId() const
 	{
@@ -302,6 +263,7 @@ public:
 	bool isValidPositionParent(v3s16 p);
 	MapNode getNodeParent(v3s16 p);
 	void setNodeParent(v3s16 p, MapNode & n);
+	MapNode getNodeParentNoEx(v3s16 p);
 
 	void drawbox(s16 x0, s16 y0, s16 z0, s16 w, s16 h, s16 d, MapNode node)
 	{
@@ -311,13 +273,23 @@ public:
 					setNode(x0+x, y0+y, z0+z, node);
 	}
 
-	static FastFace * makeFastFace(TileSpec tile, u8 light, v3f p,
+	static void makeFastFace(TileSpec tile, u8 light, v3f p,
-			v3s16 dir, v3f scale, v3f posRelative_f);
+			v3s16 dir, v3f scale, v3f posRelative_f,
+			core::array<FastFace> &dest);
 	
-	u8 getFaceLight(u32 daylight_factor, v3s16 p, v3s16 face_dir);
+	u8 getFaceLight(u32 daynight_ratio, MapNode n, MapNode n2,
+			v3s16 face_dir);
 	
-	TileSpec getNodeTile(v3s16 p, v3s16 face_dir);
+	u8 getFaceLight(u32 daynight_ratio, v3s16 p, v3s16 face_dir)
-	u8 getNodeContent(v3s16 p);
+	{
+		return getFaceLight(daynight_ratio,
+				getNodeParentNoEx(p),
+				getNodeParentNoEx(p + face_dir),
+				face_dir);
+	}
+	
+	TileSpec getNodeTile(MapNode mn, v3s16 p, v3s16 face_dir);
+	u8 getNodeContent(v3s16 p, MapNode mn);
 
 	/*
 		startpos:
@@ -325,14 +297,20 @@ public:
 		face_dir: unit vector with only one of x, y or z
 	*/
 	void updateFastFaceRow(
-			u32 daylight_factor,
+			u32 daynight_ratio,
+			v3f posRelative_f,
 			v3s16 startpos,
 			u16 length,
 			v3s16 translate_dir,
+			v3f translate_dir_f,
 			v3s16 face_dir,
-			core::list<FastFace*> &dest);
+			v3f face_dir_f,
+			core::array<FastFace> &dest);
 
-	void updateMesh(u32 daylight_factor);
+	void updateMesh(u32 daynight_ratio);
+	/*void updateMesh(s32 daynight_i);
+	// Updates all DAYNIGHT_CACHE_COUNT meshes
+	void updateMeshes(s32 first_i=0);*/
 
 	bool propagateSunlight(core::map<v3s16, bool> & light_sources);
 	
@@ -429,6 +407,21 @@ public:
 		m_temp_mods.clear();
 	}
 
+	/*
+		Day-night lighting difference
+		
+		These methods don't care about neighboring blocks.
+		It means that to know if a block really doesn't need a mesh
+		update between day and night, the neighboring blocks have
+		to be taken into account.
+	*/
+	void updateDayNightDiff();
+
+	bool dayNightDiffed()
+	{
+		return m_day_night_differs;
+	}
+
 	/*
 		Serialization
 	*/
@@ -480,6 +473,9 @@ private:
 
 	bool m_mesh_expired;
 	
+	// Whether day and night lighting differs
+	bool m_day_night_differs;
+	
 	MapBlockObjectList m_objects;
 	
 	// Temporary modifications to nodes

src/mapblockobject.cpp

@@ -339,17 +339,7 @@ void MapBlockObjectList::update(std::istream &is, u8 version,
 					" id="<<id
 					<<std::endl;*/
 
-			if(type_id == MAPBLOCKOBJECT_TYPE_TEST)
+			if(type_id == MAPBLOCKOBJECT_TYPE_SIGN)
-			{
-				// The constructors of objects shouldn't need
-				// any more parameters than this.
-				obj = new TestObject(m_block, id, pos);
-			}
-			else if(type_id == MAPBLOCKOBJECT_TYPE_TEST2)
-			{
-				obj = new Test2Object(m_block, id, pos);
-			}
-			else if(type_id == MAPBLOCKOBJECT_TYPE_SIGN)
 			{
 				obj = new SignObject(m_block, id, pos);
 			}

src/mapblockobject.h

@@ -220,119 +220,6 @@ protected:
 };
 #endif
 
-class TestObject : public MapBlockObject
-{
-public:
-	// The constructor of every MapBlockObject should be like this
-	TestObject(MapBlock *block, s16 id, v3f pos):
-		MapBlockObject(block, id, pos),
-		m_node(NULL)
-	{
-	}
-	virtual ~TestObject()
-	{
-	}
-	
-	/*
-		Implementation interface
-	*/
-	virtual u16 getTypeId() const
-	{
-		return MAPBLOCKOBJECT_TYPE_TEST;
-	}
-	virtual void serialize(std::ostream &os, u8 version)
-	{
-		serializeBase(os, version);
-
-		// Write subpos_c * 100
-		u8 buf[2];
-		writeU16(buf, m_subpos_c * 100);
-		os.write((char*)buf, 2);
-	}
-	virtual void update(std::istream &is, u8 version)
-	{
-		// Read subpos_c * 100
-		u8 buf[2];
-		is.read((char*)buf, 2);
-		m_subpos_c = (f32)readU16(buf) / 100;
-		
-		updateNodePos();
-	}
-	virtual bool serverStep(float dtime)
-	{
-		m_subpos_c += dtime * 3.0;
-
-		updateNodePos();
-
-		return false;
-	}
-	virtual void addToScene(scene::ISceneManager *smgr)
-	{
-		if(m_node != NULL)
-			return;
-		
-		//dstream<<"Adding to scene"<<std::endl;
-
-		video::IVideoDriver* driver = smgr->getVideoDriver();
-		
-		scene::SMesh *mesh = new scene::SMesh();
-		scene::IMeshBuffer *buf = new scene::SMeshBuffer();
-		video::SColor c(255,255,255,255);
-		video::S3DVertex vertices[4] =
-		{
-			video::S3DVertex(-BS/2,0,0, 0,0,0, c, 0,1),
-			video::S3DVertex(BS/2,0,0, 0,0,0, c, 1,1),
-			video::S3DVertex(BS/2,BS*2,0, 0,0,0, c, 1,0),
-			video::S3DVertex(-BS/2,BS*2,0, 0,0,0, c, 0,0),
-		};
-		u16 indices[] = {0,1,2,2,3,0};
-		buf->append(vertices, 4, indices, 6);
-		// Set material
-		buf->getMaterial().setFlag(video::EMF_LIGHTING, false);
-		buf->getMaterial().setFlag(video::EMF_BACK_FACE_CULLING, false);
-		buf->getMaterial().setTexture
-				(0, driver->getTexture("../data/player.png"));
-		buf->getMaterial().setFlag(video::EMF_BILINEAR_FILTER, false);
-		buf->getMaterial().MaterialType = video::EMT_TRANSPARENT_ALPHA_CHANNEL;
-		// Add to mesh
-		mesh->addMeshBuffer(buf);
-		buf->drop();
-		m_node = smgr->addMeshSceneNode(mesh, NULL);
-		mesh->drop();
-		m_node->setPosition(getAbsolutePos());
-	}
-	virtual void removeFromScene()
-	{
-		//dstream<<"Removing from scene"<<std::endl;
-		if(m_node != NULL)
-		{
-			m_node->remove();
-			m_node = NULL;
-		}
-	}
-
-	/*
-		Special methods
-	*/
-	
-	void updateNodePos()
-	{
-		m_subpos = BS*2.0 * v3f(sin(m_subpos_c), sin(m_subpos_c+1.0), sin(-m_subpos_c));
-		
-		if(m_node != NULL)
-		{
-			m_node->setPosition(getAbsolutePos() + m_subpos);
-		}
-	}
-	
-protected:
-	scene::IMeshSceneNode *m_node;
-	std::string m_text;
-
-	v3f m_subpos;
-	f32 m_subpos_c;
-};
-
 class MovingObject : public MapBlockObject
 {
 public:
@@ -398,134 +285,6 @@ protected:
 	bool m_touching_ground;
 };
 
-class Test2Object : public MovingObject
-{
-public:
-	// The constructor of every MapBlockObject should be like this
-	Test2Object(MapBlock *block, s16 id, v3f pos):
-		MovingObject(block, id, pos),
-		m_node(NULL)
-	{
-		m_collision_box = new core::aabbox3d<f32>
-				(-BS*0.3,0,-BS*0.3, BS*0.3,BS*1.7,BS*0.3);
-	}
-	virtual ~Test2Object()
-	{
-		delete m_collision_box;
-	}
-	
-	/*
-		Implementation interface
-	*/
-	virtual u16 getTypeId() const
-	{
-		return MAPBLOCKOBJECT_TYPE_TEST2;
-	}
-	virtual void serialize(std::ostream &os, u8 version)
-	{
-		MovingObject::serialize(os, version);
-	}
-	virtual void update(std::istream &is, u8 version)
-	{
-		MovingObject::update(is, version);
-		
-		updateNodePos();
-	}
-
-	virtual bool serverStep(float dtime)
-	{
-		m_speed.X = 2*BS;
-		m_speed.Z = 0;
-
-		if(m_touching_ground)
-		{
-			static float count = 0;
-			count -= dtime;
-			if(count < 0.0)
-			{
-				count += 1.0;
-				m_speed.Y = 6.5*BS;
-			}
-		}
-
-		move(dtime, v3f(0, -9.81*BS, 0));
-
-		updateNodePos();
-
-		return false;
-	}
-	
-	virtual void clientStep(float dtime)
-	{
-		m_pos += m_speed * dtime;
-
-		updateNodePos();
-	}
-	
-	virtual void addToScene(scene::ISceneManager *smgr)
-	{
-		if(m_node != NULL)
-			return;
-		
-		//dstream<<"Adding to scene"<<std::endl;
-
-		video::IVideoDriver* driver = smgr->getVideoDriver();
-		
-		scene::SMesh *mesh = new scene::SMesh();
-		scene::IMeshBuffer *buf = new scene::SMeshBuffer();
-		video::SColor c(255,255,255,255);
-		video::S3DVertex vertices[4] =
-		{
-			video::S3DVertex(-BS/2,0,0, 0,0,0, c, 0,1),
-			video::S3DVertex(BS/2,0,0, 0,0,0, c, 1,1),
-			video::S3DVertex(BS/2,BS*2,0, 0,0,0, c, 1,0),
-			video::S3DVertex(-BS/2,BS*2,0, 0,0,0, c, 0,0),
-		};
-		u16 indices[] = {0,1,2,2,3,0};
-		buf->append(vertices, 4, indices, 6);
-		// Set material
-		buf->getMaterial().setFlag(video::EMF_LIGHTING, false);
-		buf->getMaterial().setFlag(video::EMF_BACK_FACE_CULLING, false);
-		buf->getMaterial().setTexture
-				(0, driver->getTexture("../data/player.png"));
-		buf->getMaterial().setFlag(video::EMF_BILINEAR_FILTER, false);
-		buf->getMaterial().MaterialType = video::EMT_TRANSPARENT_ALPHA_CHANNEL;
-		// Add to mesh
-		mesh->addMeshBuffer(buf);
-		buf->drop();
-		m_node = smgr->addMeshSceneNode(mesh, NULL);
-		mesh->drop();
-		m_node->setPosition(getAbsolutePos());
-	}
-	virtual void removeFromScene()
-	{
-		//dstream<<"Removing from scene"<<std::endl;
-		if(m_node != NULL)
-		{
-			m_node->remove();
-			m_node = NULL;
-		}
-	}
-
-	/*
-		Special methods
-	*/
-	
-	void updateNodePos()
-	{
-		//m_subpos = BS*2.0 * v3f(sin(m_subpos_c), sin(m_subpos_c+1.0), sin(-m_subpos_c));
-		
-		if(m_node != NULL)
-		{
-			//m_node->setPosition(getAbsolutePos() + m_subpos);
-			m_node->setPosition(getAbsolutePos());
-		}
-	}
-	
-protected:
-	scene::IMeshSceneNode *m_node;
-};
-
 class RatObject : public MovingObject
 {
 public:

src/serialization.h

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 	8: (dev) server-initiated block transfers and all kinds of stuff
 	9: (dev) block objects
 	10: (dev) water pressure
-	11: (dev) zlib'd blocks
+	11: (dev) zlib'd blocks, block flags
 */
 // This represents an uninitialized or invalid format
 #define SER_FMT_VER_INVALID 255

src/server.cpp

@@ -285,6 +285,12 @@ void RemoteClient::GetNextBlocks(Server *server, float dtime,
 {
 	DSTACK(__FUNCTION_NAME);
 	
+	// Increment timers
+	{
+		JMutexAutoLock lock(m_blocks_sent_mutex);
+		m_nearest_unsent_reset_timer += dtime;
+	}
+
 	// Won't send anything if already sending
 	{
 		JMutexAutoLock lock(m_blocks_sending_mutex);
@@ -320,12 +326,13 @@ void RemoteClient::GetNextBlocks(Server *server, float dtime,
 			m_last_center = center;
 		}
 
-		static float reset_counter = 0;
+		/*dstream<<"m_nearest_unsent_reset_timer="
-		reset_counter += dtime;
+				<<m_nearest_unsent_reset_timer<<std::endl;*/
-		if(reset_counter > 5.0)
+		if(m_nearest_unsent_reset_timer > 5.0)
 		{
-			reset_counter = 0;
+			m_nearest_unsent_reset_timer = 0;
 			m_nearest_unsent_d = 0;
+			//dstream<<"Resetting m_nearest_unsent_d"<<std::endl;
 		}
 
 		last_nearest_unsent_d = m_nearest_unsent_d;
@@ -353,6 +360,21 @@ void RemoteClient::GetNextBlocks(Server *server, float dtime,
 				= LIMITED_MAX_SIMULTANEOUS_BLOCK_SENDS;
 		}
 	}
+	
+	u32 num_blocks_selected;
+	{
+		JMutexAutoLock lock(m_blocks_sending_mutex);
+		num_blocks_selected = m_blocks_sending.size();
+	}
+	
+	/*
+		next time d will be continued from the d from which the nearest
+		unsent block was found this time.
+
+		This is because not necessarily any of the blocks found this
+		time are actually sent.
+	*/
+	s32 new_nearest_unsent_d = -1;
 
 	// Serialization version used
 	//u8 ser_version = serialization_version;
@@ -380,12 +402,8 @@ void RemoteClient::GetNextBlocks(Server *server, float dtime,
 			if(m_nearest_unsent_d != last_nearest_unsent_d)
 			{
 				d = m_nearest_unsent_d;
+				last_nearest_unsent_d = m_nearest_unsent_d;
 			}
-			else
-			{
-				m_nearest_unsent_d = d;
-			}
-			last_nearest_unsent_d = m_nearest_unsent_d;
 		}
 
 		/*
@@ -421,13 +439,13 @@ void RemoteClient::GetNextBlocks(Server *server, float dtime,
 				JMutexAutoLock lock(m_blocks_sending_mutex);
 				
 				// Limit is dynamically lowered when building
-				if(m_blocks_sending.size()
+				if(num_blocks_selected
 						>= maximum_simultaneous_block_sends_now)
 				{
 					/*dstream<<"Not sending more blocks. Queue full. "
 							<<m_blocks_sending.size()
 							<<std::endl;*/
-					return;
+					goto queue_full;
 				}
 
 				if(m_blocks_sending.find(p) != NULL)
@@ -460,7 +478,7 @@ void RemoteClient::GetNextBlocks(Server *server, float dtime,
 				if(m_blocks_sent.find(p) != NULL)
 					continue;
 			}
-					
+
 			/*
 				Check if map has this block
 			*/
@@ -498,6 +516,15 @@ void RemoteClient::GetNextBlocks(Server *server, float dtime,
 				continue;
 			}
 
+			/*
+				Record the lowest d from which a a block has been
+				found being not sent and possibly to exist
+			*/
+			if(new_nearest_unsent_d == -1 || d < new_nearest_unsent_d)
+			{
+				new_nearest_unsent_d = d;
+			}
+					
 			/*
 				Add inexistent block to emerge queue.
 			*/
@@ -531,10 +558,17 @@ void RemoteClient::GetNextBlocks(Server *server, float dtime,
 			PrioritySortedBlockTransfer q((float)d, p, peer_id);
 
 			dest.push_back(q);
+
+			num_blocks_selected += 1;
 		}
 	}
+queue_full:
 
-	// Don't add anything here. The loop breaks by returning.
+	if(new_nearest_unsent_d != -1)
+	{
+		JMutexAutoLock lock(m_blocks_sent_mutex);
+		m_nearest_unsent_d = new_nearest_unsent_d;
+	}
 }
 
 void RemoteClient::SendObjectData(
@@ -894,6 +928,12 @@ Server::Server(
 	m_thread(this),
 	m_emergethread(this)
 {
+	m_flowwater_timer = 0.0;
+	m_print_info_timer = 0.0;
+	m_objectdata_timer = 0.0;
+	m_emergethread_trigger_timer = 0.0;
+	m_savemap_timer = 0.0;
+	
 	m_env_mutex.Init();
 	m_con_mutex.Init();
 	m_step_dtime_mutex.Init();
@@ -983,7 +1023,7 @@ void Server::AsyncRunStep()
 	
 	{
 		JMutexAutoLock lock1(m_step_dtime_mutex);
-		m_step_dtime = 0.0;
+		m_step_dtime -= dtime;
 	}
 
 	//dstream<<"Server steps "<<dtime<<std::endl;
@@ -1018,7 +1058,7 @@ void Server::AsyncRunStep()
 		else
 			interval = 0.25;
 
-		static float counter = 0.0;
+		float &counter = m_flowwater_timer;
 		counter += dtime;
 		if(counter >= 0.25 && m_flow_active_nodes.size() > 0)
 		{
@@ -1082,7 +1122,7 @@ void Server::AsyncRunStep()
 	
 	// Periodically print some info
 	{
-		static float counter = 0.0;
+		float &counter = m_print_info_timer;
 		counter += dtime;
 		if(counter >= 30.0)
 		{
@@ -1208,7 +1248,7 @@ void Server::AsyncRunStep()
 
 	// Send object positions
 	{
-		static float counter = 0.0;
+		float &counter = m_objectdata_timer;
 		counter += dtime;
 		if(counter >= g_settings.getFloat("objectdata_interval"))
 		{
@@ -1223,7 +1263,7 @@ void Server::AsyncRunStep()
 	// Trigger emergethread (it gets somehow gets to a
 	// non-triggered but bysy state sometimes)
 	{
-		static float counter = 0.0;
+		float &counter = m_emergethread_trigger_timer;
 		counter += dtime;
 		if(counter >= 2.0)
 		{
@@ -1235,7 +1275,7 @@ void Server::AsyncRunStep()
 
 	// Save map
 	{
-		static float counter = 0.0;
+		float &counter = m_savemap_timer;
 		counter += dtime;
 		if(counter >= SERVER_MAP_SAVE_INTERVAL)
 		{
@@ -1589,14 +1629,14 @@ void Server::ProcessData(u8 *data, u32 datasize, u16 peer_id)
 		if(action == 0)
 		{
 
-			u8 material;
+			u8 content;
 
 			try
 			{
-				// Get material at position
+				// Get content at position
-				material = m_env.getMap().getNode(p_under).d;
+				content = m_env.getMap().getNode(p_under).d;
 				// If it's not diggable, do nothing
-				if(content_diggable(material) == false)
+				if(content_diggable(content) == false)
 				{
 					return;
 				}
@@ -1615,7 +1655,16 @@ void Server::ProcessData(u8 *data, u32 datasize, u16 peer_id)
 			JMutexAutoLock(client->m_dig_mutex);
 			client->m_dig_tool_item = 0;
 			client->m_dig_position = p_under;
-			client->m_dig_time_remaining = 1.0;
+			float dig_time = 0.5;
+			if(content == CONTENT_STONE)
+			{
+				dig_time = 1.5;
+			}
+			else if(content == CONTENT_TORCH)
+			{
+				dig_time = 0.0;
+			}
+			client->m_dig_time_remaining = dig_time;
 			
 			// Reset build time counter
 			getClient(peer->id)->m_time_from_building.set(0.0);

src/server.h

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 #include "environment.h"
 #include "common_irrlicht.h"
 #include <string>
+#include "utility.h"
 
 #ifdef _WIN32
 	#include <windows.h>
@@ -146,44 +147,6 @@ private:
 	JMutex m_mutex;
 };
 
-class SimpleThread : public JThread
-{
-	bool run;
-	JMutex run_mutex;
-
-public:
-
-	SimpleThread():
-		JThread(),
-		run(true)
-	{
-		run_mutex.Init();
-	}
-
-	virtual ~SimpleThread()
-	{}
-
-	virtual void * Thread() = 0;
-
-	bool getRun()
-	{
-		JMutexAutoLock lock(run_mutex);
-		return run;
-	}
-	void setRun(bool a_run)
-	{
-		JMutexAutoLock lock(run_mutex);
-		run = a_run;
-	}
-
-	void stop()
-	{
-		setRun(false);
-		while(IsRunning())
-			sleep_ms(100);
-	}
-};
-
 class Server;
 
 class ServerThread : public SimpleThread
@@ -281,6 +244,7 @@ public:
 		serialization_version = SER_FMT_VER_INVALID;
 		pending_serialization_version = SER_FMT_VER_INVALID;
 		m_nearest_unsent_d = 0;
+		m_nearest_unsent_reset_timer = 0.0;
 
 		m_blocks_sent_mutex.Init();
 		m_blocks_sending_mutex.Init();
@@ -384,6 +348,7 @@ private:
 	core::map<v3s16, bool> m_blocks_sent;
 	s16 m_nearest_unsent_d;
 	v3s16 m_last_center;
+	float m_nearest_unsent_reset_timer;
 	JMutex m_blocks_sent_mutex;
 	/*
 		Blocks that are currently on the line.
@@ -467,6 +432,12 @@ private:
 	void UpdateBlockWaterPressure(MapBlock *block,
 			core::map<v3s16, MapBlock*> &modified_blocks);
 	
+	float m_flowwater_timer;
+	float m_print_info_timer;
+	float m_objectdata_timer;
+	float m_emergethread_trigger_timer;
+	float m_savemap_timer;
+	
 	// NOTE: If connection and environment are both to be locked,
 	// environment shall be locked first.
 	JMutex m_env_mutex;

src/tile.cpp

@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ void tile_materials_preload(TextureCache &cache)
 		g_tile_materials[i].setFlag(video::EMF_BILINEAR_FILTER, false);
 		g_tile_materials[i].setFlag(video::EMF_ANTI_ALIASING, video::EAAM_OFF);
 		//if(i != TILE_WATER)
-		//g_tile_materials[i].setFlag(video::EMF_FOG_ENABLE, true);
+		g_tile_materials[i].setFlag(video::EMF_FOG_ENABLE, true);
 		
 		//g_tile_materials[i].setFlag(video::EMF_TEXTURE_WRAP, video::ETC_REPEAT);
 		//g_tile_materials[i].setFlag(video::EMF_ANISOTROPIC_FILTER, false);

src/utility.h

@@ -28,9 +28,18 @@ with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 #include <fstream>
 #include <string>
 #include <sstream>
+#include <jthread.h>
 #include <jmutex.h>
 #include <jmutexautolock.h>
 
+#ifdef _WIN32
+	#include <windows.h>
+	#define sleep_ms(x) Sleep(x)
+#else
+	#include <unistd.h>
+	#define sleep_ms(x) usleep(x*1000)
+#endif
+
 #include "common_irrlicht.h"
 #include "debug.h"
 #include "strfnd.h"
@@ -1100,5 +1109,43 @@ private:
 	JMutex m_mutex;
 };
 
+class SimpleThread : public JThread
+{
+	bool run;
+	JMutex run_mutex;
+
+public:
+
+	SimpleThread():
+		JThread(),
+		run(true)
+	{
+		run_mutex.Init();
+	}
+
+	virtual ~SimpleThread()
+	{}
+
+	virtual void * Thread() = 0;
+
+	bool getRun()
+	{
+		JMutexAutoLock lock(run_mutex);
+		return run;
+	}
+	void setRun(bool a_run)
+	{
+		JMutexAutoLock lock(run_mutex);
+		run = a_run;
+	}
+
+	void stop()
+	{
+		setRun(false);
+		while(IsRunning())
+			sleep_ms(100);
+	}
+};
+
 #endif
 

src/voxel.cpp

@@ -741,11 +741,6 @@ bool VoxelManipulator::flowWater(v3s16 removed_pos,
 
 	m_data[m_area.index(removed_pos)].setLightBanks(light);
 	
-	/*// NOTE: HACK: This has to be set to LIGHT_MAX so that
-	// unspreadLight will clear all light that came from this node.
-	// Otherwise there will be weird bugs
-	m_data[m_area.index(removed_pos)].setLight(LIGHT_MAX);*/
-
 	// Mark removed_pos checked
 	m_flags[m_area.index(removed_pos)] |= VOXELFLAG_CHECKED;