Introduction

Welcome to the Urho3D wiki!
This is the official community effort in an attempt to provide a solid, expanding knowledge base to get you started and keep you going with the Urho3D game engine. There is still a lot to be done so please share your wisdom.

• Libraries that extend Urho3D.
  
• Wishlist/Ideas Put stuff you would like to see in this wiki here!
  
• Urho3D Wishlist Features and ideas for Urho and/or libraries/modules for Urho.
  

Tutorials

Getting started

• Compiling Urho3D
  
• Setting up an Urho3D Project (CMake)
  
• Project Wizards and Templates
• First Project
• Urho3D Sample Platformer [updated]
  
• Urho3D-Toolbox

Topics

• Skyboxes
  
• Terrain
  
• DebugHud and Profiling
  
• Materials
  
• Events
  
• 3D sound source
  
• Physics
  
• Sound (TODO)
  
• XML
  
• Shaders (TODO)
• Command Line Options

HowTos

• Manually draw something on a texture/image
  
• How to fix a fast object not colliding with things?
  
• How to define 3D object in code
  
• Manually controlling bones
  
• Mixing/Blending Animations
  
• Super Large Worlds
  
• Post Processing Effects (TODO)
  
• Changing Engine Parameters before and while running
  
• Shipped Materials (TODO)
  
• Texture Animation and Texture Atlases via UV changes
  
• How to add component to UIElement
  
• Import Mixamo 3D model to Urho3D (UrhoTournament)
  

Forum Topics

General

• Unity2Urho - Porting projects from Unity to Urho
  
• 6DoF Bullet samples
  
• Behavior Tree for Urho3D
  
• Urho3D CodeBlocks Wizard
  
• Client-side prediction subsystem
  
• Character Controller - FPS Controller by hdunderscore
  
• Oculus Rift support (renderer and input)
  
• Mumble voice chat integration
  
• openWorld - working implementations of SSR and vegetation impostors
  
• A more advanced INI parser
  
• Raycast, getting face information from
  
• NAT punchthrough tutorial
  
• Newton Dynamics Integration
  
• Runtime-compiled C++ in Urho3D aka “Scripting in C++”
  

Modeling

• Blender Simple Lightmap Export
  
• Lightmapping using Blender
  
• Exporting LODs with Blender
  
• Mesh Generator
  
• SoftBody physics example
  
• Procedural Geometry Helpers
  

Scenes

• Kinematic character controller
  
• Another kinematic character controller
  
• Urho3D Lightmap Generator - Radiosity baked GI and dynamic lightmap textures
  
• Prefab system
  
• How to layer scenes
  
• Managing large scenes
  
• SplashScreen full example
  
• Background scene loading thread
  
• How to best generate an in-game hud
  
• Reflections
  
• Cutting Holes in Terrain
  
• Vegetation in Urho3D
  
• Choosing collision masks/layers
  
• Moire patterns and artifacts with directional lights
  
• How to control render order
  
• Curved text
  
• Way to getting depth texture in forward render path?
  
• Loading prefabs
  
• Streaming Navigation Meshes
  

Materials/Shaders

• Parallax occlusion
  
• Parallax mapping
  
• Basic Material Effects For Rendering
  
• Models dissolving like Doom 3
  
• Outline v2
  
• Soft Particles
  
• Torchlight 2-ish occlusion ghosting
  

Script

• Configuring CodeLite for editing AS scripts
  
• How do I make a script object in C++?
  

UI

• Render UI to texture
  
• Turbo Badger UI implementation
  
• Turbo Badger UI integration (Lumak) ; supplemental update
  
• AUI (Atomic Game Engine + Turbo Badger)
  
• Dear ImGui w/o steamrolling
  

Editors

• Blender 2.8 exporter with additional features, Dev-Workflow used in GGJ2020
  
• Urho3D-Blender (up to 2.79b)
• Edddy - A block-based map editor written in C++
  
• ManaWarg - A versatile world builder for Urho3D [forum thread]
  
• Free Terrain Editors
  
• Terrain Editor - terrain with more capability
  

Links

• irc://irc.libera.chat/urho3d There's an unofficial IRC channel "urho3d" on Libera.Chat.
  
• http://discourse.urho3d.io/t/ready-to-use-models-with-animations/2147 Some ready to use models for Urho