PerlinNoise

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A perlin noise generator. Can be created either via PerlinNoise(seed, octaves, persistence, scale) or minetest.get_perlin(seeddiff, octaves, persistence, scale). Note that PerlinNoiseMap works faster.

Methods

• get2d(pos) — 2d noise value at pos={x=,y=}
• get3d(pos) — 3d noise value at pos={x=,y=,z=}

== Examples ==TODO

See also

• PerlinNoiseMap
• Category:Mapgen

External Links

• Minetest forum thread: "minetest.get_perlin() and minetest.get_perlin_map() Return nil"
• Explanation of perlin noise
• Explanation of perlin noise and simplex noise
• Perlin noise values exceed [-1; 1]
• Faster mapgen noises