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/*
Copyright (c) 2018 Pete Michaud, github.com/PeteMichaud
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Cyanilux / DrawGrass.cs
Last active July 30, 2025 14:54
Experiments with DrawMeshInstanced and DrawMeshInstancedIndirect for drawing grass (over terrain)
// https://twitter.com/Cyanilux/status/1396848736022802435
// Requires a specific shader to read the _PerInstanceData buffer at SV_InstanceID
// I use a shader made in Shader Graph, See : https://gist.github.com/Cyanilux/4046e7bf3725b8f64761bf6cf54a16eb
// Also note, there's no frustum culling involved in this example. Typically a compute shader is used for this.
using UnityEngine;
public class DrawGrass : MonoBehaviour {
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Cyanilux / GrassInstanced.hlsl
Last active July 30, 2025 14:54
Experiments with using DrawMeshInstancedIndirect with Shader Graph
// https://twitter.com/Cyanilux/status/1396848736022802435?s=20
#ifndef GRASS_INSTANCED_INCLUDED
#define GRASS_INSTANCED_INCLUDED
// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Graph should contain Boolean Keyword, "PROCEDURAL_INSTANCING_ON", Global, Multi-Compile.
// Must have two Custom Functions in vertex stage. One is used to attach this file (see Instancing_float below),
// and another to set #pragma instancing_options :