Started experimental implementation of static meshes. Increased the

src/main/java/engine/components/StaticGeometry.java

@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+package engine.components;
+
+import engine.render.Material;
+import engine.vbo.VBO;
+import engine.vbo.VBOFactory;
+import math.Bounds;
+import mesh.Mesh3D;
+import mesh.util.MeshBoundsCalculator;
+import workspace.ui.Graphics;
+
+/**
+ * The {@code Geometry} class represents a 3D object in a scene with a mesh and material applied to
+ * it. It is responsible for rendering the mesh and applying the appropriate material to it. The
+ * class also provides access to the mesh's bounding box, which is useful for purposes like culling,
+ * spatial partitioning, and debugging.
+ *
+ * <p>This class implements the {@link RenderableComponent} interface, indicating that it has a
+ * render method to be invoked during the render loop of the engine.
+ *
+ * @see RenderableComponent
+ * @see Material
+ * @see Mesh3D
+ * @see Bounds
+ */
+public class StaticGeometry extends AbstractComponent implements RenderableComponent {
+
+  /** The bounding box of the mesh used for culling, spatial partitioning, and debugging. */
+  private Bounds bounds;
+
+  private VBO vbo;
+
+  /**
+   * Constructs a {@code StaticGeometry} with the specified mesh and a default material.
+   *
+   * @param mesh The {@link Mesh3D} object representing the geometry of the object.
+   * @throws IllegalArgumentException If the mesh is {@code null}.
+   */
+  public StaticGeometry(Mesh3D mesh) {
+    this(mesh, Material.DEFAULT_WHITE);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Constructs a {@code StaticGeometry} with the specified mesh and material.
+   *
+   * @param mesh The {@link Mesh3D} object representing the geometry of the object.
+   * @param material The {@link Material} to be applied to the mesh.
+   * @throws IllegalArgumentException If the mesh or material is {@code null}.
+   */
+  public StaticGeometry(Mesh3D mesh, Material material) {
+    validate(mesh, material);
+    this.bounds = MeshBoundsCalculator.calculateBounds(mesh);
+    this.vbo = VBOFactory.getInstance().create();
+    this.vbo.create(mesh, material);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Validates the mesh and material to ensure they are not {@code null}.
+   *
+   * @param mesh The {@link Mesh3D} object to validate.
+   * @param material The {@link Material} to validate.
+   * @throws IllegalArgumentException If the mesh or material is {@code null}.
+   */
+  private void validate(Mesh3D mesh, Material material) {
+    if (mesh == null) {
+      throw new IllegalArgumentException("Mesh cannot be null.");
+    }
+    if (material == null) {
+      throw new IllegalArgumentException("Material cannot be null.");
+    }
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public void render(Graphics g) {
+    g.draw(vbo);
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public void update(float tpf) {}
+
+  @Override
+  public void onAttach() {}
+
+  @Override
+  public void onDetach() {}
+}

src/main/java/engine/demos/landmass/MapGenerator.java

@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@
  */
 public class MapGenerator {
 
-  private int chunkSize = 241;
+//  private int chunkSize = 481;
+  private int chunkSize = 961;
   private int mapWidth = chunkSize;
   private int mapHeight = chunkSize;
   private int seed = 221;

src/main/java/engine/demos/landmass/ProceduralLandmassDemo.java

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 import engine.application.ApplicationSettings;
 import engine.application.BasicApplication;
-import engine.components.Geometry;
+import engine.components.StaticGeometry;
 import engine.components.RoundReticle;
 import engine.components.SmoothFlyByCameraControl;
 import engine.render.Material;
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ public enum DrawMode {
   }
 
   // Configuration fields
-  private int levelOfDetail = 1; // Level of detail for the terrain mesh (0 - 6)
+  private int levelOfDetail = 0; // Level of detail for the terrain mesh (0 - 6)
   private DrawMode drawMode = DrawMode.COLOR_MAP;
   private Scene scene;
 
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ private void createTerrain() {
     terrainMesh.apply(new ScaleModifier(3));
     terrainMesh.apply(new CenterAtModifier());
 
-    Geometry terrainGeometry = new Geometry(terrainMesh, mapMaterial);
+    StaticGeometry terrainGeometry = new StaticGeometry(terrainMesh, mapMaterial);
     SceneNode terrainNode = new SceneNode();
     terrainNode.addComponent(terrainGeometry);
     scene.addNode(terrainNode);

src/main/java/engine/processing/ProcessingApplication.java

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 import engine.input.MouseInput;
 import engine.resources.ResourceManager;
 import engine.resources.TextureManager;
+import engine.vbo.VBOFactory;
 import processing.core.PApplet;
 import workspace.GraphicsPImpl;
 import workspace.ui.Graphics;
@@ -33,6 +34,8 @@ public void setup() {
     Graphics g = new GraphicsPImpl(this);
     ResourceManager.getInstance().setImageLoader(new ProcessingImageLoader(this));
     TextureManager.getInstance().setTextureLoader(new ProcessingTextureLoader(this));
+    VBOFactory.getInstance()
+        .setVBOCreationStrategy(new ProcessingVBOCreationStrategy(getGraphics()));
     container.setGraphics(g);
     getSurface().setTitle(settings.getTitle());
     setupInput();

src/main/java/engine/vbo/VBO.java

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+package engine.vbo;
+
+import engine.render.Material;
+import mesh.Mesh3D;
+
+public interface VBO {
+  void create(float[] vertices, int[] indices);
+
+  void create(Mesh3D mesh, Material material);
+
+  void bind();
+
+  void unbind();
+
+  void updateData(float[] newData);
+
+  void delete();
+
+  int getVertexCount();
+
+  int getFaceCount();
+}

src/main/java/engine/vbo/VBOCreationStrategy.java

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+package engine.vbo;
+
+public interface VBOCreationStrategy {
+
+  public VBO create();
+}

src/main/java/engine/vbo/VBOFactory.java

@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+package engine.vbo;
+
+public class VBOFactory {
+
+  private static VBOFactory instance;
+  private static VBOCreationStrategy strategy;
+
+  private VBOFactory() {}
+
+  public static VBOFactory getInstance() {
+    if (instance == null) {
+      instance = new VBOFactory();
+    }
+    return instance;
+  }
+
+  public void setVBOCreationStrategy(VBOCreationStrategy strategy) {
+    VBOFactory.strategy = strategy;
+  }
+
+  public VBO create() {
+    if (strategy == null) {
+      System.err.println("No VBOCreationStrategy set!");
+      return null;
+    }
+    return strategy.create();
+  }
+}

src/main/java/workspace/GraphicsPImpl.java

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 import engine.processing.LightGizmoRenderer;
 import engine.processing.LightRendererImpl;
 import engine.processing.ProcessingTexture;
+import engine.processing.VBOProcessing;
 import engine.render.Material;
 import engine.resources.FilterMode;
 import engine.resources.Image;
@@ -13,6 +14,7 @@
 import engine.scene.camera.Camera;
 import engine.scene.light.Light;
 import engine.scene.light.LightRenderer;
+import engine.vbo.VBO;
 import math.Matrix4f;
 import math.Vector2f;
 import math.Vector3f;
@@ -104,6 +106,15 @@ public void drawFaces(Mesh3D mesh) {
     drawMeshFaces(mesh);
   }
 
+  @Override
+  public void draw(VBO vbo) {
+    faceCount += vbo.getFaceCount();
+    vertexCount += vbo.getVertexCount();
+    applyTexture();
+    VBOProcessing vboProcessing = (VBOProcessing) vbo;
+    vboProcessing.draw(g);
+  }
+
   @Override
   public void renderInstances(Mesh3D mesh, List<Matrix4f> instanceTransforms) {
     if (mesh.getFaces().isEmpty() || mesh.getVertices().isEmpty()) {