coa-vfog
Volumetric fog and light shafts for the CoA 3.3.5a D3D9 client
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GITHUB · launched Sep 23, 2026 · 19 upvotes (top 41%) · 3 views
Niche: video game mods and managers · 278 launches, 13 in the last 7 days ▼ -68% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Media & entertainment
- Dev tools
- Prosumer
- Not AI
- Hobby / open-source project
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Could you build this?
No Hooking an old Direct3D 9 legacy game binary to inject volumetric fog and light shafts demands advanced reverse engineering, DirectX assembly/pipeline hooking, and graphics modding expertise.
What it would actually take: The mod requires a C++ dynamic link library (DLL proxy or injection hook) that intercepts Direct3D 9 device calls (e.g., `Present`, `DrawIndexedPrimitive`, rendering passes). The developer must reverse-engineer the World of Warcraft 3.3.5 client's depth buffer, camera matrices, and lighting buffers from memory, and render custom volumetric raymarching passes over the scene. This demands expert-level C++, assembly reverse engineering, DirectX 9 API hooking, and advanced compute/raster shader graphics programming.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 2737 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #1099 of 2738 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 327 days after the earliest competitor.
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