minecraft-style water done (but no texture animation or sound)

src/constants.h

@@ -97,7 +97,11 @@ with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 */
 #define MAX_OBJECTDATA_SIZE 450
 
-#define WATER_LEVEL (0)
+/*
+	This is good to be a bit different than 0 so that water level
+	is not between to MapBlocks
+*/
+#define WATER_LEVEL 3
 
 // Length of cracking animation in count of images
 #define CRACK_ANIMATION_LENGTH 5

src/defaultsettings.cpp

@@ -62,8 +62,8 @@ void set_default_settings()
 	g_settings.setDefault("active_object_range", "2");
 	g_settings.setDefault("max_simultaneous_block_sends_per_client", "1");
 	g_settings.setDefault("max_simultaneous_block_sends_server_total", "4");
-	g_settings.setDefault("water_moves", "true");
+	//g_settings.setDefault("water_moves", "true");
-	g_settings.setDefault("disable_water_climb", "true");
+	//g_settings.setDefault("disable_water_climb", "true");
 	//g_settings.setDefault("endless_water", "true");
 	g_settings.setDefault("max_block_send_distance", "6");
 	g_settings.setDefault("max_block_generate_distance", "6");

src/light.h

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 #define LIGHT_HEADER
 
 #include "common_irrlicht.h"
+#include "debug.h"
 
 /*
 	Day/night cache:
@@ -78,7 +79,7 @@ inline u8 decode_light(u8 light)
 		return light_decode_table[LIGHT_MAX];
 	
 	if(light > LIGHT_MAX)
-		throw;
+		light = LIGHT_MAX;
 	
 	return light_decode_table[light];
 }

src/main.cpp

@@ -116,12 +116,16 @@ TODO: Startup and configuration menu
 
 Graphics:
 
+TODO: 
+
 TODO: Optimize day/night mesh updating somehow
       - create copies of all textures for all lighting values and only
 	    change texture for material?
 	  - Umm... the collecting of the faces is the slow part
 	    -> what about just changing the color values of the existing
 		   meshbuffers? It should go quite fast.
+		   - This is not easy; There'd need to be a buffer somewhere
+		     that would contain the night and day lighting values.
 
 TODO: Draw big amounts of torches better (that is, throw them in the
       same meshbuffer (can the meshcollector class be used?))
@@ -129,9 +133,13 @@ TODO: Draw big amounts of torches better (that is, throw them in the
 TODO: Combine MapBlock's face caches to so big pieces that VBO
       gets used
       - That is >500 vertices
+	  - This is not easy; all the MapBlocks close to the player would
+	    still need to be drawn separately and combining the blocks
+		would have to happen in a background thread
 
 TODO: Make fetching sector's blocks more efficient when rendering
       sectors that have very large amounts of blocks (on client)
+	  - Is this necessary at all?
 
 Configuration:
 
@@ -210,6 +218,9 @@ TODO: Map generator version 2
 	- There could be a certain height (to which mountains only reach)
 	  where some minerals are found
 
+FIXME: The new pre-sunlight-propagation code messes up with initial
+       water lighting
+
 Doing now:
 ======================================================================
 

src/map.cpp

@@ -926,6 +926,37 @@ void Map::addNodeAndUpdate(v3s16 p, MapNode n,
 		MapBlock *block = i.getNode()->getValue();
 		block->updateDayNightDiff();
 	}
+
+	/*
+		Add neighboring liquid nodes and the node itself if it is
+		liquid (=water node was added) to transform queue.
+	*/
+	v3s16 dirs[7] = {
+		v3s16(0,0,0), // self
+		v3s16(0,0,1), // back
+		v3s16(0,1,0), // top
+		v3s16(1,0,0), // right
+		v3s16(0,0,-1), // front
+		v3s16(0,-1,0), // bottom
+		v3s16(-1,0,0), // left
+	};
+	for(u16 i=0; i<7; i++)
+	{
+		try
+		{
+
+		v3s16 p2 = p + dirs[i];
+		
+		MapNode n2 = getNode(p2);
+		if(content_liquid(n2.d))
+		{
+			m_transforming_liquid.push_back(p2);
+		}
+		
+		}catch(InvalidPositionException &e)
+		{
+		}
+	}
 }
 
 /*
@@ -1063,6 +1094,35 @@ void Map::removeNodeAndUpdate(v3s16 p,
 		MapBlock *block = i.getNode()->getValue();
 		block->updateDayNightDiff();
 	}
+
+	/*
+		Add neighboring liquid nodes to transform queue.
+	*/
+	v3s16 dirs[6] = {
+		v3s16(0,0,1), // back
+		v3s16(0,1,0), // top
+		v3s16(1,0,0), // right
+		v3s16(0,0,-1), // front
+		v3s16(0,-1,0), // bottom
+		v3s16(-1,0,0), // left
+	};
+	for(u16 i=0; i<6; i++)
+	{
+		try
+		{
+
+		v3s16 p2 = p + dirs[i];
+		
+		MapNode n2 = getNode(p2);
+		if(content_liquid(n2.d))
+		{
+			m_transforming_liquid.push_back(p2);
+		}
+		
+		}catch(InvalidPositionException &e)
+		{
+		}
+	}
 }
 
 #ifndef SERVER
@@ -1303,6 +1363,276 @@ void Map::PrintInfo(std::ostream &out)
 	out<<"Map: ";
 }
 
+#define WATER_DROP_BOOST 4
+
+void Map::transformLiquids(core::map<v3s16, MapBlock*> & modified_blocks)
+{
+	DSTACK(__FUNCTION_NAME);
+	TimeTaker timer("transformLiquids()");
+
+	u32 loopcount = 0;
+	u32 initial_size = m_transforming_liquid.size();
+	while(m_transforming_liquid.size() != 0)
+	{
+		v3s16 p0 = m_transforming_liquid.pop_front();
+
+		MapNode n0 = getNode(p0);
+		
+		// Don't deal with non-liquids
+		if(content_liquid(n0.d) == false)
+			continue;
+
+		bool is_source = !content_flowing_liquid(n0.d);
+		
+		u8 liquid_level = 8;
+		if(is_source == false)
+			liquid_level = n0.param2 & 0x0f;
+		
+		// Turn possible source into non-source
+		u8 nonsource_c = make_liquid_flowing(n0.d);
+
+		/*
+			If not source, check that some node flows into this one
+			and what is the level of liquid in this one
+		*/
+		if(is_source == false)
+		{
+			s8 new_liquid_level_max = -1;
+
+			v3s16 dirs_from[5] = {
+				v3s16(0,1,0), // top
+				v3s16(0,0,1), // back
+				v3s16(1,0,0), // right
+				v3s16(0,0,-1), // front
+				v3s16(-1,0,0), // left
+			};
+			for(u16 i=0; i<5; i++)
+			{
+				try
+				{
+
+				bool from_top = (i==0);
+
+				v3s16 p2 = p0 + dirs_from[i];
+				MapNode n2 = getNode(p2);
+
+				if(content_liquid(n2.d))
+				{
+					u8 n2_nonsource_c = make_liquid_flowing(n2.d);
+					// Check that the liquids are the same type
+					if(n2_nonsource_c != nonsource_c)
+					{
+						dstream<<"WARNING: Not handling: different liquids"
+								" collide"<<std::endl;
+						continue;
+					}
+					bool n2_is_source = !content_flowing_liquid(n2.d);
+					s8 n2_liquid_level = 8;
+					if(n2_is_source == false)
+						n2_liquid_level = n2.param2 & 0x07;
+					
+					s8 new_liquid_level = -1;
+					if(from_top)
+					{
+						//new_liquid_level = 7;
+						if(n2_liquid_level >= 7 - WATER_DROP_BOOST)
+							new_liquid_level = 7;
+						else
+							new_liquid_level = n2_liquid_level + WATER_DROP_BOOST;
+					}
+					else if(n2_liquid_level > 0)
+					{
+						new_liquid_level = n2_liquid_level - 1;
+					}
+
+					if(new_liquid_level > new_liquid_level_max)
+						new_liquid_level_max = new_liquid_level;
+				}
+
+				}catch(InvalidPositionException &e)
+				{
+				}
+			} //for
+			
+			/*
+				If liquid level should be something else, update it and
+				add all the neighboring water nodes to the transform queue.
+			*/
+			if(new_liquid_level_max != liquid_level)
+			{
+				if(new_liquid_level_max == -1)
+				{
+					// Remove water alltoghether
+					n0.d = CONTENT_AIR;
+					n0.param2 = 0;
+					setNode(p0, n0);
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					n0.param2 = new_liquid_level_max;
+					setNode(p0, n0);
+				}
+				
+				// Block has been modified
+				{
+					v3s16 blockpos = getNodeBlockPos(p0);
+					MapBlock *block = getBlockNoCreateNoEx(blockpos);
+					if(block != NULL)
+						modified_blocks.insert(blockpos, block);
+				}
+				
+				/*
+					Add neighboring non-source liquid nodes to transform queue.
+				*/
+				v3s16 dirs[6] = {
+					v3s16(0,0,1), // back
+					v3s16(0,1,0), // top
+					v3s16(1,0,0), // right
+					v3s16(0,0,-1), // front
+					v3s16(0,-1,0), // bottom
+					v3s16(-1,0,0), // left
+				};
+				for(u16 i=0; i<6; i++)
+				{
+					try
+					{
+
+					v3s16 p2 = p0 + dirs[i];
+					
+					MapNode n2 = getNode(p2);
+					if(content_flowing_liquid(n2.d))
+					{
+						m_transforming_liquid.push_back(p2);
+					}
+					
+					}catch(InvalidPositionException &e)
+					{
+					}
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		
+		// Get a new one from queue if the node has turned into non-water
+		if(content_liquid(n0.d) == false)
+			continue;
+
+		/*
+			Flow water from this node
+		*/
+		v3s16 dirs_to[5] = {
+			v3s16(0,-1,0), // bottom
+			v3s16(0,0,1), // back
+			v3s16(1,0,0), // right
+			v3s16(0,0,-1), // front
+			v3s16(-1,0,0), // left
+		};
+		for(u16 i=0; i<5; i++)
+		{
+			try
+			{
+
+			bool to_bottom = (i == 0);
+
+			// If liquid is at lowest possible height, it's not going
+			// anywhere except down
+			if(liquid_level == 0 && to_bottom == false)
+				continue;
+			
+			u8 liquid_next_level = 0;
+			// If going to bottom
+			if(to_bottom)
+			{
+				//liquid_next_level = 7;
+				if(liquid_level >= 7 - WATER_DROP_BOOST)
+					liquid_next_level = 7;
+				else
+					liquid_next_level = liquid_level + WATER_DROP_BOOST;
+			}
+			else
+				liquid_next_level = liquid_level - 1;
+
+			bool n2_changed = false;
+			bool flowed = false;
+			
+			v3s16 p2 = p0 + dirs_to[i];
+
+			MapNode n2 = getNode(p2);
+
+			if(content_liquid(n2.d))
+			{
+				u8 n2_nonsource_c = make_liquid_flowing(n2.d);
+				// Check that the liquids are the same type
+				if(n2_nonsource_c != nonsource_c)
+				{
+					dstream<<"WARNING: Not handling: different liquids"
+							" collide"<<std::endl;
+					continue;
+				}
+				bool n2_is_source = !content_flowing_liquid(n2.d);
+				u8 n2_liquid_level = 8;
+				if(n2_is_source == false)
+					n2_liquid_level = n2.param2 & 0x07;
+				
+				if(to_bottom)
+				{
+					flowed = true;
+				}
+
+				if(n2_is_source)
+				{
+					// Just flow into the source, nothing changes.
+					// n2_changed is not set because destination didn't change
+					flowed = true;
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					if(liquid_next_level > liquid_level)
+					{
+						n2.param2 = liquid_next_level;
+						setNode(p2, n2);
+
+						n2_changed = true;
+						flowed = true;
+					}
+				}
+			}
+			else if(n2.d == CONTENT_AIR)
+			{
+				n2.d = nonsource_c;
+				n2.param2 = liquid_next_level;
+				setNode(p2, n2);
+				
+				n2_changed = true;
+				flowed = true;
+			}
+
+			if(n2_changed)
+			{
+				m_transforming_liquid.push_back(p2);
+				
+				v3s16 blockpos = getNodeBlockPos(p2);
+				MapBlock *block = getBlockNoCreateNoEx(blockpos);
+				if(block != NULL)
+					modified_blocks.insert(blockpos, block);
+			}
+			
+			// If n2_changed to bottom, don't flow anywhere else
+			if(to_bottom && flowed)
+				break;
+				
+			}catch(InvalidPositionException &e)
+			{
+			}
+		}
+
+		loopcount++;
+		//if(loopcount >= 100000)
+		if(loopcount >= initial_size * 1)
+			break;
+	}
+	dstream<<"Map::transformLiquids(): loopcount="<<loopcount<<std::endl;
+}
+
 /*
 	ServerMap
 */
@@ -1327,15 +1657,20 @@ ServerMap::ServerMap(std::string savedir, HMParams hmp, MapParams mp):
 		/*
 			NOTE: BEWARE: Too big amount of these will make map generation
 			slow. Especially those that are read by every block emerge.
+			
+			Fetch times:
+			1000 points: 2-3ms
+			5000 points: 15ms
+			15000 points: 40ms
 		*/
 		
-		for(u32 i=0; i<15000; i++)
+		for(u32 i=0; i<5000; i++)
 		{
 			/*u32 lim = MAP_GENERATION_LIMIT;
 			if(i < 400)
 				lim = 2000;*/
 
-			u32 lim = 1000 + MAP_GENERATION_LIMIT * i / 15000;
+			u32 lim = 1000 + MAP_GENERATION_LIMIT * i / 5000;
 
 			v3s16 p(
 				-lim + myrand()%(lim*2),
@@ -1679,17 +2014,19 @@ MapSector * ServerMap::emergeSector(v2s16 p2d)
 		Get local attributes
 	*/
 	
-	//dstream<<"emergeSector(): Reading point attribute lists"<<std::endl;
+	float local_plants_amount = 0.0;
-	
+	{
-	// Get plant amount from attributes
+		//dstream<<"emergeSector(): Reading point attribute lists"<<std::endl;
-	PointAttributeList *palist = m_padb.getList("plants_amount");
+		//TimeTaker attrtimer("emergeSector() attribute fetch");
-	assert(palist);
+		
-	/*float local_plants_amount =
+		// Get plant amount from attributes
-			palist->getNearAttr(nodepos2d).getFloat();*/
+		PointAttributeList *palist = m_padb.getList("plants_amount");
-	float local_plants_amount =
+		assert(palist);
-			palist->getInterpolatedFloat(nodepos2d);
+		/*local_plants_amount =
-
+				palist->getNearAttr(nodepos2d).getFloat();*/
-	//dstream<<"emergeSector(): done."<<std::endl;
+		local_plants_amount =
+				palist->getInterpolatedFloat(nodepos2d);
+	}
 
 	/*
 		Generate sector heightmap
@@ -1988,6 +2325,12 @@ MapBlock * ServerMap::emergeBlock(
 					n.d = water_material;
 					n.setLight(LIGHTBANK_DAY,
 							diminish_light(LIGHT_SUN, WATER_LEVEL-real_y+1));
+					/*
+						Add to transforming liquid queue (in case it'd
+						start flowing)
+					*/
+					v3s16 real_pos = v3s16(x0,y0,z0) + p*MAP_BLOCKSIZE;
+					m_transforming_liquid.push_back(real_pos);
 				}
 				// else air
 				else
@@ -2692,7 +3035,8 @@ continue_generating:
 		core::map<v3s16, bool> light_sources;
 		bool black_air_left = false;
 		bool bottom_invalid =
-				block->propagateSunlight(light_sources, true, &black_air_left);
+				block->propagateSunlight(light_sources, true,
+				&black_air_left, true);
 
 		// If sunlight didn't reach everywhere and part of block is
 		// above ground, lighting has to be properly updated
@@ -2700,6 +3044,11 @@ continue_generating:
 		{
 			lighting_invalidated_blocks[block->getPos()] = block;
 		}
+
+		if(bottom_invalid)
+		{
+			lighting_invalidated_blocks[block->getPos()] = block;
+		}
 	}
 
 	/*
@@ -2739,7 +3088,7 @@ continue_generating:
 	if(haxmode)
 	{
 		// Don't calculate lighting at all
-		lighting_invalidated_blocks.clear();
+		//lighting_invalidated_blocks.clear();
 	}
 
 	return block;
@@ -3523,11 +3872,12 @@ void ClientMap::renderMap(video::IVideoDriver* driver, s32 pass)
 
 			// Total distance
 			f32 d = blockpos_relative.getLength();
-
+			
-			/*
-				Draw the faces of the block
-			*/
 #if 1
+			/*
+				Update expired mesh
+			*/
+
 			bool mesh_expired = false;
 			
 			{
@@ -3585,6 +3935,9 @@ void ClientMap::renderMap(video::IVideoDriver* driver, s32 pass)
 				continue;
 			}*/
 #endif
+			/*
+				Draw the faces of the block
+			*/
 			{
 				JMutexAutoLock lock(block->mesh_mutex);
 

src/map.h

@@ -236,6 +236,8 @@ public:
 
 	// For debug printing
 	virtual void PrintInfo(std::ostream &out);
+	
+	void transformLiquids(core::map<v3s16, MapBlock*> & modified_blocks);
 
 	/*
 		Variables

src/mapblock.cpp

@@ -146,6 +146,25 @@ u8 MapBlock::getFaceLight(u32 daynight_ratio, MapNode n, MapNode n2,
 		v3s16 face_dir)
 {
 	try{
+		// DEBUG
+		/*{
+			if(n.d == CONTENT_WATER)
+			{
+				u8 l = n.param2*2;
+				if(l > LIGHT_MAX)
+					l = LIGHT_MAX;
+				return l;
+			}
+			if(n2.d == CONTENT_WATER)
+			{
+				u8 l = n2.param2*2;
+				if(l > LIGHT_MAX)
+					l = LIGHT_MAX;
+				return l;
+			}
+		}*/
+
+
 		u8 light;
 		u8 l1 = n.getLightBlend(daynight_ratio);
 		u8 l2 = n2.getLightBlend(daynight_ratio);
@@ -645,10 +664,10 @@ void MapBlock::updateMesh(u32 daynight_ratio)
 	
 	mesh_new = new scene::SMesh();
 	
+	MeshCollector collector;
+
 	if(fastfaces_new.size() > 0)
 	{
-		MeshCollector collector;
-
 		for(u32 i=0; i<fastfaces_new.size(); i++)
 		{
 			FastFace &f = fastfaces_new[i];
@@ -685,16 +704,6 @@ void MapBlock::updateMesh(u32 daynight_ratio)
 				assert(0);
 			}
 		}
-
-		collector.fillMesh(mesh_new);
-
-		// Use VBO for mesh (this just would set this for ever buffer)
-		// This will lead to infinite memory usage because or irrlicht.
-		//mesh_new->setHardwareMappingHint(scene::EHM_STATIC);
-		
-		/*std::cout<<"MapBlock has "<<fastfaces_new.size()<<" faces "
-				<<"and uses "<<mesh_new->getMeshBufferCount()
-				<<" materials (meshbuffers)"<<std::endl;*/
 	}
 
 	/*
@@ -714,8 +723,6 @@ void MapBlock::updateMesh(u32 daynight_ratio)
 		
 		if(n.d == CONTENT_TORCH)
 		{
-			//scene::IMeshBuffer *buf = new scene::SMeshBuffer();
-			scene::SMeshBuffer *buf = new scene::SMeshBuffer();
 			video::SColor c(255,255,255,255);
 
 			video::S3DVertex vertices[4] =
@@ -746,36 +753,266 @@ void MapBlock::updateMesh(u32 daynight_ratio)
 				vertices[i].Pos += intToFloat(p + getPosRelative());
 			}
 
-			u16 indices[] = {0,1,2,2,3,0};
-			buf->append(vertices, 4, indices, 6);
-
 			// Set material
-			buf->getMaterial().setFlag(video::EMF_LIGHTING, false);
+			video::SMaterial material;
-			buf->getMaterial().setFlag(video::EMF_BACK_FACE_CULLING, false);
+			material.setFlag(video::EMF_LIGHTING, false);
-			buf->getMaterial().setFlag(video::EMF_BILINEAR_FILTER, false);
+			material.setFlag(video::EMF_BACK_FACE_CULLING, false);
-			//buf->getMaterial().MaterialType = video::EMT_TRANSPARENT_ALPHA_CHANNEL;
+			material.setFlag(video::EMF_BILINEAR_FILTER, false);
-			buf->getMaterial().MaterialType
+			//material.MaterialType = video::EMT_TRANSPARENT_ALPHA_CHANNEL;
+			material.MaterialType
 					= video::EMT_TRANSPARENT_ALPHA_CHANNEL_REF;
 			if(dir == v3s16(0,-1,0))
-				buf->getMaterial().setTexture(0,
+				material.setTexture(0,
 						g_irrlicht->getTexture(porting::getDataPath("torch_on_floor.png").c_str()));
 			else if(dir == v3s16(0,1,0))
-				buf->getMaterial().setTexture(0,
+				material.setTexture(0,
 						g_irrlicht->getTexture(porting::getDataPath("torch_on_ceiling.png").c_str()));
 			// For backwards compatibility
 			else if(dir == v3s16(0,0,0))
-				buf->getMaterial().setTexture(0,
+				material.setTexture(0,
 						g_irrlicht->getTexture(porting::getDataPath("torch_on_floor.png").c_str()));
 			else
-				buf->getMaterial().setTexture(0, 
+				material.setTexture(0, 
 						g_irrlicht->getTexture(porting::getDataPath("torch.png").c_str()));
 
-			// Add to mesh
+			u16 indices[] = {0,1,2,2,3,0};
-			mesh_new->addMeshBuffer(buf);
+			// Add to mesh collector
-			buf->drop();
+			collector.append(material, vertices, 4, indices, 6);
+		}
+		else if(n.d == CONTENT_WATER)
+		{
+			bool top_is_water = false;
+			try{
+				MapNode n = getNodeParent(v3s16(x,y+1,z));
+				if(n.d == CONTENT_WATER || n.d == CONTENT_WATERSOURCE)
+					top_is_water = true;
+			}catch(InvalidPositionException &e){}
+
+			video::SColor c(128,255,255,255);
+			
+			// Neighbor water levels (key = relative position)
+			// Includes current node
+			core::map<v3s16, f32> neighbor_levels;
+			core::map<v3s16, u8> neighbor_contents;
+			v3s16 neighbor_dirs[9] = {
+				v3s16(0,0,0),
+				v3s16(0,0,1),
+				v3s16(0,0,-1),
+				v3s16(1,0,0),
+				v3s16(-1,0,0),
+				v3s16(1,0,1),
+				v3s16(-1,0,-1),
+				v3s16(1,0,-1),
+				v3s16(-1,0,1),
+			};
+			for(u32 i=0; i<9; i++)
+			{
+				u8 content = CONTENT_AIR;
+				float level = -0.5 * BS;
+				try{
+					v3s16 p2 = p + neighbor_dirs[i];
+					MapNode n2 = getNodeParent(p2);
+
+					content = n2.d;
+
+					if(n2.d == CONTENT_WATERSOURCE)
+						level = 0.5 * BS;
+					else if(n2.d == CONTENT_WATER)
+						level = (-0.5 + ((float)n2.param2 + 0.5) / 8.0) * BS;
+				}
+				catch(InvalidPositionException &e){}
+				
+				neighbor_levels.insert(neighbor_dirs[i], level);
+				neighbor_contents.insert(neighbor_dirs[i], content);
+			}
+
+			//float water_level = (-0.5 + ((float)n.param2 + 0.5) / 8.0) * BS;
+			//float water_level = neighbor_levels[v3s16(0,0,0)];
+
+			// Corner heights (average between four waters)
+			f32 corner_levels[4];
+			
+			v3s16 halfdirs[4] = {
+				v3s16(0,0,0),
+				v3s16(1,0,0),
+				v3s16(1,0,1),
+				v3s16(0,0,1),
+			};
+			for(u32 i=0; i<4; i++)
+			{
+				v3s16 cornerdir = halfdirs[i];
+				float cornerlevel = 0;
+				u32 valid_count = 0;
+				for(u32 j=0; j<4; j++)
+				{
+					v3s16 neighbordir = cornerdir - halfdirs[j];
+					u8 content = neighbor_contents[neighbordir];
+					// Special case for source nodes
+					if(content == CONTENT_WATERSOURCE)
+					{
+						cornerlevel = 0.5*BS;
+						valid_count = 1;
+						break;
+					}
+					else if(content == CONTENT_WATER)
+					{
+						cornerlevel += neighbor_levels[neighbordir];
+						valid_count++;
+					}
+					else if(content == CONTENT_AIR)
+					{
+						cornerlevel += -0.5*BS;
+						valid_count++;
+					}
+				}
+				if(valid_count > 0)
+					cornerlevel /= valid_count;
+				corner_levels[i] = cornerlevel;
+			}
+
+			/*
+				Generate sides
+			*/
+
+			v3s16 side_dirs[4] = {
+				v3s16(1,0,0),
+				v3s16(-1,0,0),
+				v3s16(0,0,1),
+				v3s16(0,0,-1),
+			};
+			s16 side_corners[4][2] = {
+				{1, 2},
+				{3, 0},
+				{2, 3},
+				{0, 1},
+			};
+			for(u32 i=0; i<4; i++)
+			{
+				v3s16 dir = side_dirs[i];
+
+				//float neighbor_level = neighbor_levels[dir];
+				/*if(neighbor_level > -0.5*BS + 0.001)
+					continue;*/
+				/*if(neighbor_level > water_level - 0.1*BS)
+					continue;*/
+
+				u8 neighbor_content = neighbor_contents[dir];
+
+				if(neighbor_content != CONTENT_AIR
+						&& neighbor_content != CONTENT_WATER)
+					continue;
+				
+				bool neighbor_is_water = (neighbor_content == CONTENT_WATER);
+
+				if(neighbor_is_water == true && top_is_water == false)
+					continue;
+				
+				video::S3DVertex vertices[4] =
+				{
+					/*video::S3DVertex(-BS/2,-BS/2,BS/2, 0,0,0, c, 0,1),
+					video::S3DVertex(BS/2,-BS/2,BS/2, 0,0,0, c, 1,1),
+					video::S3DVertex(BS/2,BS/2,BS/2, 0,0,0, c, 1,0),
+					video::S3DVertex(-BS/2,BS/2,BS/2, 0,0,0, c, 0,0),*/
+					video::S3DVertex(-BS/2,0,BS/2, 0,0,0, c, 0,1),
+					video::S3DVertex(BS/2,0,BS/2, 0,0,0, c, 1,1),
+					video::S3DVertex(BS/2,0,BS/2, 0,0,0, c, 1,0),
+					video::S3DVertex(-BS/2,0,BS/2, 0,0,0, c, 0,0),
+				};
+				
+				if(top_is_water)
+				{
+					vertices[2].Pos.Y = 0.5*BS;
+					vertices[3].Pos.Y = 0.5*BS;
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					vertices[2].Pos.Y = corner_levels[side_corners[i][0]];
+					vertices[3].Pos.Y = corner_levels[side_corners[i][1]];
+				}
+
+				if(neighbor_is_water)
+				{
+					vertices[0].Pos.Y = corner_levels[side_corners[i][1]];
+					vertices[1].Pos.Y = corner_levels[side_corners[i][0]];
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					vertices[0].Pos.Y = -0.5*BS;
+					vertices[1].Pos.Y = -0.5*BS;
+				}
+				
+				for(s32 j=0; j<4; j++)
+				{
+					if(dir == v3s16(0,0,1))
+						vertices[j].Pos.rotateXZBy(0);
+					if(dir == v3s16(0,0,-1))
+						vertices[j].Pos.rotateXZBy(180);
+					if(dir == v3s16(-1,0,0))
+						vertices[j].Pos.rotateXZBy(90);
+					if(dir == v3s16(1,0,-0))
+						vertices[j].Pos.rotateXZBy(-90);
+
+					vertices[j].Pos += intToFloat(p + getPosRelative());
+				}
+
+				// Set material
+				video::SMaterial material;
+				material.setFlag(video::EMF_LIGHTING, false);
+				material.setFlag(video::EMF_BACK_FACE_CULLING, false);
+				material.setFlag(video::EMF_BILINEAR_FILTER, false);
+				material.MaterialType = video::EMT_TRANSPARENT_VERTEX_ALPHA;
+				material.setTexture(0,
+						g_irrlicht->getTexture(porting::getDataPath("water.png").c_str()));
+
+				u16 indices[] = {0,1,2,2,3,0};
+				// Add to mesh collector
+				collector.append(material, vertices, 4, indices, 6);
+			}
+			
+			/*
+				Generate top side, if appropriate
+			*/
+			
+			if(top_is_water == false)
+			{
+				video::S3DVertex vertices[4] =
+				{
+					video::S3DVertex(-BS/2,0,-BS/2, 0,0,0, c, 0,1),
+					video::S3DVertex(BS/2,0,-BS/2, 0,0,0, c, 1,1),
+					video::S3DVertex(BS/2,0,BS/2, 0,0,0, c, 1,0),
+					video::S3DVertex(-BS/2,0,BS/2, 0,0,0, c, 0,0),
+				};
+
+				for(s32 i=0; i<4; i++)
+				{
+					//vertices[i].Pos.Y += water_level;
+					//vertices[i].Pos.Y += neighbor_levels[v3s16(0,0,0)];
+					vertices[i].Pos.Y += corner_levels[i];
+					vertices[i].Pos += intToFloat(p + getPosRelative());
+				}
+
+				// Set material
+				video::SMaterial material;
+				material.setFlag(video::EMF_LIGHTING, false);
+				material.setFlag(video::EMF_BACK_FACE_CULLING, false);
+				material.setFlag(video::EMF_BILINEAR_FILTER, false);
+				material.MaterialType = video::EMT_TRANSPARENT_VERTEX_ALPHA;
+				material.setTexture(0,
+						g_irrlicht->getTexture(porting::getDataPath("water.png").c_str()));
+
+				u16 indices[] = {0,1,2,2,3,0};
+				// Add to mesh collector
+				collector.append(material, vertices, 4, indices, 6);
+			}
 		}
 	}
+
+	/*
+		Add stuff from collector to mesh
+	*/
 	
+	collector.fillMesh(mesh_new);
+
 	/*
 		Do some stuff to the mesh
 	*/
@@ -792,6 +1029,14 @@ void MapBlock::updateMesh(u32 daynight_ratio)
 		mesh_new = NULL;
 	}
 
+	// Use VBO for mesh (this just would set this for ever buffer)
+	// This will lead to infinite memory usage because or irrlicht.
+	//mesh_new->setHardwareMappingHint(scene::EHM_STATIC);
+	
+	/*std::cout<<"MapBlock has "<<fastfaces_new.size()<<" faces "
+			<<"and uses "<<mesh_new->getMeshBufferCount()
+			<<" materials (meshbuffers)"<<std::endl;*/
+	
 	/*
 		Replace the mesh
 	*/
@@ -872,7 +1117,8 @@ void MapBlock::updateMesh(u32 daynight_ratio)
 	air is left in block.
 */
 bool MapBlock::propagateSunlight(core::map<v3s16, bool> & light_sources,
-		bool remove_light, bool *black_air_left)
+		bool remove_light, bool *black_air_left,
+		bool grow_grass)
 {
 	// Whether the sunlight at the top of the bottom block is valid
 	bool block_below_is_valid = true;
@@ -962,10 +1208,23 @@ bool MapBlock::propagateSunlight(core::map<v3s16, bool> & light_sources,
 				}
 				else if(n.light_propagates() == false)
 				{
-					// Turn mud into grass
+					if(grow_grass)
-					if(n.d == CONTENT_MUD && current_light == LIGHT_SUN)
 					{
-						n.d = CONTENT_GRASS;
+						bool upper_is_air = false;
+						try
+						{
+							if(getNodeParent(pos+v3s16(0,1,0)).d == CONTENT_AIR)
+								upper_is_air = true;
+						}
+						catch(InvalidPositionException &e)
+						{
+						}
+						// Turn mud into grass
+						if(upper_is_air && n.d == CONTENT_MUD
+								&& current_light == LIGHT_SUN)
+						{
+							n.d = CONTENT_GRASS;
+						}
 					}
 
 					// A solid object is on the way.

src/mapblock.h

@@ -315,7 +315,8 @@ public:
 	
 	// See comments in mapblock.cpp
 	bool propagateSunlight(core::map<v3s16, bool> & light_sources,
-			bool remove_light=false, bool *black_air_left=NULL);
+			bool remove_light=false, bool *black_air_left=NULL,
+			bool grow_grass=false);
 	
 	// Copies data to VoxelManipulator to getPosRelative()
 	void copyTo(VoxelManipulator &dst);

src/mapnode.cpp

@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ u16 g_content_tiles[USEFUL_CONTENT_COUNT][6] =
 {
 	{TILE_STONE,TILE_STONE,TILE_STONE,TILE_STONE,TILE_STONE,TILE_STONE},
 	{TILE_GRASS,TILE_MUD,TILE_MUD_WITH_GRASS,TILE_MUD_WITH_GRASS,TILE_MUD_WITH_GRASS,TILE_MUD_WITH_GRASS},
-	{TILE_WATER,TILE_WATER,TILE_WATER,TILE_WATER,TILE_WATER,TILE_WATER},
+	//{TILE_WATER,TILE_WATER,TILE_WATER,TILE_WATER,TILE_WATER,TILE_WATER},
+	{TILE_NONE,TILE_NONE,TILE_NONE,TILE_NONE,TILE_NONE,TILE_NONE},
 	{TILE_NONE,TILE_NONE,TILE_NONE,TILE_NONE,TILE_NONE,TILE_NONE},
 	{TILE_TREE_TOP,TILE_TREE_TOP,TILE_TREE,TILE_TREE,TILE_TREE,TILE_TREE},
 	{TILE_LEAVES,TILE_LEAVES,TILE_LEAVES,TILE_LEAVES,TILE_LEAVES,TILE_LEAVES},

src/mapnode.h

@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ inline bool sunlight_propagates_content(u8 m)
 inline u8 content_solidness(u8 m)
 {
 	// As of now, every pseudo node like torches are added to this
-	if(m == CONTENT_AIR || m == CONTENT_TORCH)
+	if(m == CONTENT_AIR || m == CONTENT_TORCH || m == CONTENT_WATER)
 		return 0;
 	if(m == CONTENT_WATER || m == CONTENT_WATERSOURCE)
 		return 1;
@@ -121,12 +121,30 @@ inline bool content_walkable(u8 m)
 	return (m != CONTENT_AIR && m != CONTENT_WATER && m != CONTENT_WATERSOURCE && m != CONTENT_TORCH);
 }
 
-// A liquid resists fast movement
 inline bool content_liquid(u8 m)
 {
 	return (m == CONTENT_WATER || m == CONTENT_WATERSOURCE);
 }
 
+inline bool content_flowing_liquid(u8 m)
+{
+	return (m == CONTENT_WATER);
+}
+
+inline bool content_liquid_source(u8 m)
+{
+	return (m == CONTENT_WATERSOURCE);
+}
+
+// CONTENT_WATER || CONTENT_WATERSOURCE -> CONTENT_WATER
+// CONTENT_LAVA || CONTENT_LAVASOURCE -> CONTENT_LAVA
+inline u8 make_liquid_flowing(u8 m)
+{
+	if(m == CONTENT_WATER || m == CONTENT_WATERSOURCE)
+		return CONTENT_WATER;
+	assert(0);
+}
+
 // Pointable contents can be pointed to in the map
 inline bool content_pointable(u8 m)
 {
@@ -349,6 +367,8 @@ struct MapNode
 	
 	union
 	{
+		u8 param2;
+		
 		/*
 			Pressure for liquids
 		*/

src/server.cpp

@@ -971,7 +971,8 @@ Server::Server(
 	m_time_of_day_send_timer(0),
 	m_uptime(0)
 {
-	m_flowwater_timer = 0.0;
+	//m_flowwater_timer = 0.0;
+	m_liquid_transform_timer = 0.0;
 	m_print_info_timer = 0.0;
 	m_objectdata_timer = 0.0;
 	m_emergethread_trigger_timer = 0.0;
@@ -1140,9 +1141,54 @@ void Server::AsyncRunStep()
 	/*
 		Do background stuff
 	*/
-
+	
+	/*
+		Transform liquids
+	*/
+	m_liquid_transform_timer += dtime;
+	if(m_liquid_transform_timer >= 1.00)
 	{
-		//m_env.getMap().
+		m_liquid_transform_timer -= 1.00;
+		
+		JMutexAutoLock lock(m_env_mutex);
+		
+		core::map<v3s16, MapBlock*> modified_blocks;
+		m_env.getMap().transformLiquids(modified_blocks);
+#if 0		
+		/*
+			Update lighting
+		*/
+		core::map<v3s16, MapBlock*> lighting_modified_blocks;
+		ServerMap &map = ((ServerMap&)m_env.getMap());
+		map.updateLighting(modified_blocks, lighting_modified_blocks);
+		
+		// Add blocks modified by lighting to modified_blocks
+		for(core::map<v3s16, MapBlock*>::Iterator
+				i = lighting_modified_blocks.getIterator();
+				i.atEnd() == false; i++)
+		{
+			MapBlock *block = i.getNode()->getValue();
+			modified_blocks.insert(block->getPos(), block);
+		}
+#endif
+		/*
+			Set the modified blocks unsent for all the clients
+		*/
+		
+		JMutexAutoLock lock2(m_con_mutex);
+
+		for(core::map<u16, RemoteClient*>::Iterator
+				i = m_clients.getIterator();
+				i.atEnd() == false; i++)
+		{
+			RemoteClient *client = i.getNode()->getValue();
+			
+			if(modified_blocks.size() > 0)
+			{
+				// Remove block from sent history
+				client->SetBlocksNotSent(modified_blocks);
+			}
+		}
 	}
 
 #if 0

src/server.h

@@ -457,7 +457,8 @@ private:
 	void handlePeerChange(PeerChange &c);
 	void handlePeerChanges();
 	
-	float m_flowwater_timer;
+	//float m_flowwater_timer;
+	float m_liquid_transform_timer;
 	float m_print_info_timer;
 	float m_objectdata_timer;
 	float m_emergethread_trigger_timer;

src/utility.h

@@ -1608,7 +1608,7 @@ public:
 		return true;
 	}
 
-	void pop_front()
+	Value pop_front()
 	{
 		typename core::list<Value>::Iterator i = m_list.begin();
 		Value value = *i;
@@ -1617,6 +1617,12 @@ public:
 		return value;
 	}
 
+	u32 size()
+	{
+		assert(m_list.size() == m_map.size());
+		return m_list.size();
+	}
+
 private:
 	core::map<Value, u8> m_map;
 	core::list<Value> m_list;