A calendar system with a dynamic skybox.
Chrono Sky changes with the time of day, phases of the moon, and day of the year. It is also highly customizable, allowing the user to create a variety of effects and alterations with very little effort.
As of version 1.1, features include:
- Clock measuring in-game time of the day
- Moon with phases and rotation
- Sun sprite separate from the camera's flare layer
- Sunsets / Sunrises tint the skies, initiate day and night
- Three replaceable nighttime skyboxes
- Change color of the sky, sunrise, moon, or sun
- Easily set time of day or advance to the next day
- Demo scene including implementation and customization
- Calendar measuring days, months, and years
- Latitude-adjusted sky rotation
- Stars, sun, and moon rotate with time of day
- Moon fades to sky color in daylight
- Extensive documentation
- Works with forward or deferred rendering, and with HDR
Web Demo
http://www.whipstitchgames.com/chrono-sky/demo.html
Documentation
http://www.whipstitchgames.com/chrono-sky/ChronoSky%20Documentation.pdf