Editing CryEngine (section)

==Features==
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*Simultaneous [[WYSIWYG]] on all platforms in sandbox editor<ref name="sandbox">{{cite web|url=http://mycryengine.com/index.php?conid=53 |title=CryENGINE 3 Technology |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120301145415/http://mycryengine.com/index.php?conid=53 |archive-date=2012-03-01 }}</ref>
*"Hot-update" for all platforms in sandbox editor<ref name="sandbox"/>
*Material editor<ref name="sandbox"/>
*Flow graph<ref name="sandbox"/>
*Track View Editor<ref name="sandbox"/>
*Procedural placement tools and cover generation<ref name="sandbox"/>
*Integrated vegetation and terrain cover generation system<ref name="sandbox"/>
*[[Real-time computer graphics|Real time]] soft [[particle system]] and integrated FX editor<ref name="sandbox"/>
*Road and river tools<ref name="sandbox"/>
*Vehicle creator<ref name="sandbox"/>
*Fully flexible time of day system<ref name="sandbox"/>
*Streaming<ref name="performance">{{cite web |url=http://mycryengine.com/index.php?conid=50 |title=CryENGINE 3 Technology |access-date=2012-02-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121004193425/http://mycryengine.com/index.php?conid=50 |archive-date=2012-10-04 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
*Performance Analysis Tools<ref name="performance"/>
*Visual Budget System<ref name="performance"/>
*[[Multi-core]] support<ref name="performance"/>
*Sandbox development layers<ref name="performance"/>
*[[Software rendering#Pre-rendering|Offline rendering]]<ref name="performance"/>
*Resource compiler<ref name="performance"/>
*Natural lighting and dynamic [[soft shadows]] with [[penumbra]]<ref name="visuals">{{cite web|url=http://mycryengine.com/index.php?conid=8 |title=CryENGINE 3 Technology |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120422214300/http://mycryengine.com/index.php?conid=8 |archive-date=2012-04-22 }}</ref>
*[[Irradiance]] Volume<ref name="visuals"/>
*[[Deferred shading|Deferred lighting]]<ref name="visuals"/>
*[[Real-time computer graphics|Real time]] dynamic [[global illumination]]<ref name="visuals"/>
*[[Eye adaptation]] and [[High-dynamic-range rendering|high-dynamic-range (HDR) lighting]]<ref name="visuals"/>
*[[Screen space ambient occlusion]]<ref name="visuals"/>
*[[Color grading]]<ref name="visuals"/>
*"Uber Shader" technology<ref name="visuals"/>
*Blend Layer<ref name="visuals"/>
*[[Normal mapping|Normal maps]] and [[Parallax occlusion mapping|parallax occlusion maps]]<ref name="visuals"/>
*[[Motion blur]] and [[depth of field]] with sprite-based [[bokeh]]<ref name="visuals"/>
*High quality 3D water<ref name="visuals"/>
*Dynamic [[Volumetric lighting|volumetric light beams and light shaft]] effects<ref name="visuals"/>
*Volumetric, layer and view distance fogging<ref name="visuals"/>
*Screen Space Directional Occlusion (SSDO)<ref name="dx11">{{cite web |url=http://www.mycrysis.com/sites/default/files/support/download/c2_dx11_ultra_upgrade.pdf |title=CryENGINE 3 DX11 upgrade |access-date=2012-02-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130514141853/http://www.mycrysis.com/sites/default/files/support/download/c2_dx11_ultra_upgrade.pdf |archive-date=2013-05-14 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
*[[Tessellation (computer graphics)]] and [[Displacement Mapping]]<ref name="dx11"/>
*Screen-space reflections<ref name="dx11"/>
*Particles [[motion blur]] and shadows<ref name="dx11"/>
*Character animation system<ref name="characters">{{cite web|url=http://mycryengine.com/index.php?conid=17 |title=CryENGINE 3 Technology |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120315074305/http://mycryengine.com/index.php?conid=17 |archive-date=2012-03-15 }}</ref>
*Character individualisation system<ref name="characters"/>
*Parametric [[skeletal animation]]<ref name="characters"/>
*Procedural motion warping and [[Inverse kinematics|IK]] solutions<ref name="characters"/>
*Facial animation editor<ref name="characters"/>
*[[Subsurface scattering]]<ref name="characters"/>
*[[Artificial intelligence|AI]] editing system<ref name="AI">{{cite web|url=http://mycryengine.com/index.php?conid=48 |title=CryENGINE 3 Technology |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120326180014/http://mycryengine.com/index.php?conid=48 |archive-date=2012-03-26 }}</ref>
*Dynamic [[pathfinding]]<ref name="AI"/>
*Layer Navigation Mesh<ref name="AI"/>
*Automated [[navigation mesh]] generation<ref name="AI"/>
*Tactical Point System<ref name="AI"/>
*Integrated multi-threaded [[physics engine]]<ref name="Physics">{{cite web|url=http://mycryengine.com/index.php?conid=49 |title=CryENGINE 3 Technology |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120101184338/http://mycryengine.com/index.php?conid=49 |archive-date=2012-01-01 }}</ref>
*Deformables and soft body physics<ref name="Physics"/>
*Interactive and [[destructible environment]]<ref name="Physics"/>
*Rope physics<ref name="Physics"/>
*In-game sound mixing and profiling<ref name="sound">{{cite web|url=http://mycryengine.com/index.php?conid=52 |title=CryENGINE 3 Technology |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120301145838/http://mycryengine.com/index.php?conid=52 |archive-date=2012-03-01 }}</ref>
*Data-driven sound system<ref name="sound"/>
*Dynamic sounds and interactive music<ref name="sound"/>
*Environmental audio<ref name="sound"/>
*[[Key frame]]-accurate sounds in animations<ref name="sound"/>
*Sound moods<ref name="sound"/>
*Water volume caustics<ref name="watercaustics">{{cite web |url=http://docs.cryengine.com/display/SDKDOC2/Water+Volume+Caustics |title=Water Volume Caustics |access-date=2015-09-06 |archive-date=2017-01-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170101232257/http://docs.cryengine.com/display/SDKDOC2/Water+Volume+Caustics |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[UV mapping]] editor<ref name="uvmap">{{cite web |url=http://docs.cryengine.com/display/SDKDOC2/UV+Mapping+Editor |title=UV Mapping Editor |access-date=2015-09-09 |archive-date=2017-01-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170101232125/http://docs.cryengine.com/display/SDKDOC2/UV+Mapping+Editor |url-status=live }}</ref>
*PBR (Physically Based Rendering)<ref name=PBR>{{cite web|title=PBR|url=http://docs.cryengine.com/display/SDKDOC2/Physically+Based+Shading|website=cryengine.com|publisher=Crytek|access-date=21 December 2015|archive-date=4 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304213912/http://docs.cryengine.com/display/SDKDOC2/Physically+Based+Shading|url-status=live}}</ref>
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