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Moved random ground cover object management code (userdata.[ch]xx) over
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@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-// obj.cxx -- routines to handle "sorta" WaveFront .obj format files.
+// obj.cxx -- routines to handle loading scenery and building the plib
+//            scene graph.
 //
 // Written by Curtis Olson, started October 1997.
 //
 // $Id$
 
 
-#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
-#  include <config.h>
-#endif
-
-#ifdef SG_MATH_EXCEPTION_CLASH
-#  include <math.h>
-#endif
-
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <string.h>
+// #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
+// #  include <config.h>
+// #endif
 
 #include <simgear/compiler.h>
-#include <simgear/io/sg_binobj.hxx>
 
 #include STL_STRING
-#include <map>                 // STL
-#include <vector>              // STL
-#include <ctype.h>             // isdigit()
 
-#include <simgear/constants.h>
-#include <simgear/debug/logstream.hxx>
-#include <simgear/math/point3d.hxx>
-#include <simgear/math/polar3d.hxx>
+#include <simgear/bucket/newbucket.hxx>
+#include <simgear/io/sg_binobj.hxx>
 #include <simgear/math/sg_geodesy.hxx>
-#include <simgear/math/sg_random.h>
-#include <simgear/misc/sgstream.hxx>
-#include <simgear/misc/stopwatch.hxx>
+#include <simgear/math/sg_types.hxx>
 #include <simgear/misc/texcoord.hxx>
+#include <simgear/scene/material/mat.hxx>
+#include <simgear/scene/material/matlib.hxx>
+#include <simgear/scene/tgdb/leaf.hxx>
+#include <simgear/scene/tgdb/pt_lights.hxx>
+#include <simgear/scene/tgdb/userdata.hxx>
 
-#include <Main/globals.hxx>
-#include <Main/fg_props.hxx>
-#include <Scenery/tileentry.hxx>
-
-#include "matlib.hxx"
 #include "obj.hxx"
 
 SG_USING_STD(string);
-SG_USING_STD(vector);
-
-
-typedef vector < int > int_list;
-typedef int_list::iterator int_list_iterator;
-typedef int_list::const_iterator int_point_list_iterator;
-
-
-static double normals[FG_MAX_NODES][3];
-static double tex_coords[FG_MAX_NODES*3][3];
-
-
-#define FG_TEX_CONSTANT 69.0
-
-// Calculate texture coordinates for a given point.
-static Point3D local_calc_tex_coords(const Point3D& node, const Point3D& ref) {
-    Point3D cp;
-    Point3D pp;
-    // double tmplon, tmplat;
-
-    // cout << "-> " << node[0] << " " << node[1] << " " << node[2] << endl;
-    // cout << "-> " << ref.x() << " " << ref.y() << " " << ref.z() << endl;
-
-    cp = Point3D( node[0] + ref.x(),
-                 node[1] + ref.y(),
-                 node[2] + ref.z() );
-
-    pp = sgCartToPolar3d(cp);
-
-    // tmplon = pp.lon() * SGD_RADIANS_TO_DEGREES;
-    // tmplat = pp.lat() * SGD_RADIANS_TO_DEGREES;
-    // cout << tmplon << " " << tmplat << endl;
-
-    pp.setx( fmod(SGD_RADIANS_TO_DEGREES * FG_TEX_CONSTANT * pp.x(), 11.0) );
-    pp.sety( fmod(SGD_RADIANS_TO_DEGREES * FG_TEX_CONSTANT * pp.y(), 11.0) );
-
-    if ( pp.x() < 0.0 ) {
-       pp.setx( pp.x() + 11.0 );
-    }
-
-    if ( pp.y() < 0.0 ) {
-       pp.sety( pp.y() + 11.0 );
-    }
 
-    // cout << pp << endl;
-
-    return(pp);
-}
-
-
-// Generate a generic ocean tile on the fly
-ssgBranch *fgGenTile( const string& path, FGTileEntry *t) {
-    FGNewMat *newmat;
 
+// Generate an ocean tile
+bool fgGenTile( const string& path, SGBucket b,
+                Point3D *center, double *bounding_radius,
+                SGMaterialLib *matlib, ssgBranch* geometry )
+{
     ssgSimpleState *state = NULL;
 
-    ssgBranch *tile = new ssgBranch () ;
-    tile -> setName ( (char *)path.c_str() ) ;
+    geometry->setName( (char *)path.c_str() );
 
     double tex_width = 1000.0;
     // double tex_height;
 
     // find Ocean material in the properties list
-    newmat = material_lib.find( "Ocean" );
-    if ( newmat != NULL ) {
-       // set the texture width and height values for this
-       // material
-       tex_width = newmat->get_xsize();
-       // tex_height = newmat->get_ysize();
-       
-       // set ssgState
-       state = newmat->get_state();
+    SGMaterial *mat = matlib->find( "Ocean" );
+    if ( mat != NULL ) {
+        // set the texture width and height values for this
+        // material
+        tex_width = mat->get_xsize();
+        // tex_height = newmat->get_ysize();
+        
+        // set ssgState
+        state = mat->get_state();
     } else {
-       SG_LOG( SG_TERRAIN, SG_ALERT, 
-               "Ack! unknown usemtl name = " << "Ocean" 
-               << " in " << path );
+        SG_LOG( SG_TERRAIN, SG_ALERT, 
+                "Ack! unknown usemtl name = " << "Ocean" 
+                << " in " << path );
     }
 
     // Calculate center point
-    SGBucket b = t->tile_bucket;
     double clon = b.get_center_lon();
     double clat = b.get_center_lat();
     double height = b.get_height();
     double width = b.get_width();
 
-    Point3D center = sgGeodToCart(Point3D(clon*SGD_DEGREES_TO_RADIANS,clat*SGD_DEGREES_TO_RADIANS,0.0));
-    t->center = center;
+    *center = sgGeodToCart( Point3D(clon*SGD_DEGREES_TO_RADIANS,
+                                    clat*SGD_DEGREES_TO_RADIANS,
+                                    0.0) );
     // cout << "center = " << center << endl;;
     
     // Caculate corner vertices
@@ -157,47 +95,43 @@ ssgBranch *fgGenTile( const string& path, FGTileEntry *t) {
     Point3D rad[4];
     int i;
     for ( i = 0; i < 4; ++i ) {
-       rad[i] = Point3D( geod[i].x() * SGD_DEGREES_TO_RADIANS, geod[i].y() * SGD_DEGREES_TO_RADIANS,
-                         geod[i].z() );
+        rad[i] = Point3D( geod[i].x() * SGD_DEGREES_TO_RADIANS,
+                          geod[i].y() * SGD_DEGREES_TO_RADIANS,
+                          geod[i].z() );
     }
 
     Point3D cart[4], rel[4];
-    t->nodes.clear();
     for ( i = 0; i < 4; ++i ) {
-       cart[i] = sgGeodToCart(rad[i]);
-       rel[i] = cart[i] - center;
-       t->nodes.push_back( rel[i] );
-       // cout << "corner " << i << " = " << cart[i] << endl;
+        cart[i] = sgGeodToCart(rad[i]);
+        rel[i] = cart[i] - *center;
+        // cout << "corner " << i << " = " << cart[i] << endl;
     }
 
-    t->ncount = 4;
-
     // Calculate bounding radius
-    t->bounding_radius = center.distance3D( cart[0] );
+    *bounding_radius = center->distance3D( cart[0] );
     // cout << "bounding radius = " << t->bounding_radius << endl;
 
     // Calculate normals
     Point3D normals[4];
     for ( i = 0; i < 4; ++i ) {
-       normals[i] = cart[i];
-       double length = normals[i].distance3D( Point3D(0.0) );
-       normals[i] /= length;
-       // cout << "normal = " << normals[i] << endl;
+        double length = cart[i].distance3D( Point3D(0.0) );
+        normals[i] = cart[i] / length;
+        // cout << "normal = " << normals[i] << endl;
     }
 
     // Calculate texture coordinates
     point_list geod_nodes;
     geod_nodes.clear();
-    for ( i = 0; i < 4; ++i ) {
-       geod_nodes.push_back( geod[i] );
-    }
+    geod_nodes.reserve(4);
     int_list rectangle;
     rectangle.clear();
+    rectangle.reserve(4);
     for ( i = 0; i < 4; ++i ) {
-       rectangle.push_back( i );
+        geod_nodes.push_back( geod[i] );
+        rectangle.push_back( i );
     }
     point_list texs = calc_tex_coords( b, geod_nodes, rectangle, 
-                                      1000.0 / tex_width );
+                                       1000.0 / tex_width );
 
     // Allocate ssg structure
     ssgVertexArray   *vl = new ssgVertexArray( 4 );
@@ -219,896 +153,318 @@ ssgBranch *fgGenTile( const string& path, FGTileEntry *t) {
     sgVec2 tmp2;
     sgVec3 tmp3;
     for ( i = 0; i < 4; ++i ) {
-       sgSetVec3( tmp3, 
-                  rel[i].x(), rel[i].y(), rel[i].z() );
-       vl->add( tmp3 );
+        sgSetVec3( tmp3, 
+                   rel[i].x(), rel[i].y(), rel[i].z() );
+        vl->add( tmp3 );
 
-       sgSetVec3( tmp3, 
-                  normals[i].x(), normals[i].y(), normals[i].z() );
-       nl->add( tmp3 );
+        sgSetVec3( tmp3, 
+                   normals[i].x(), normals[i].y(), normals[i].z() );
+        nl->add( tmp3 );
 
-       sgSetVec2( tmp2, texs[i].x(), texs[i].y());
-       tl->add( tmp2 );
+        sgSetVec2( tmp2, texs[i].x(), texs[i].y());
+        tl->add( tmp2 );
     }
     
     ssgLeaf *leaf = 
-       new ssgVtxTable ( GL_TRIANGLE_FAN, vl, nl, tl, cl );
+        new ssgVtxTable ( GL_TRIANGLE_FAN, vl, nl, tl, cl );
 
     leaf->setState( state );
 
-    tile->addKid( leaf );
+    geometry->addKid( leaf );
 
-    return tile;
+    return true;
 }
 
 
-#if defined ( PLIB_1_2_X )
-static float fgTriArea( sgVec3 p0, sgVec3 p1, sgVec3 p2 ) {
-    /* 
-       From comp.graph.algorithms FAQ
-       2A(P) = abs(N.(sum_{i=0}^{n-1}(v_i x v_{i+1})))
-     */
-    sgVec3 sum;
-    sgZeroVec3( sum );
-       
-    sgVec3 norm;
-    sgMakeNormal( norm, p0, p1, p2 );
-       
-    float *vv[3];
-    vv[0] = p0;
-    vv[1] = p1;
-    vv[2] = p2;
-       
-    for( int i=0; i<3; i++ ) {
-       int ii = (i+1) % 3;
-       sum[0] += (vv[i][1] * vv[ii][2] - vv[i][2] * vv[ii][1]) ;
-       sum[1] += (vv[i][2] * vv[ii][0] - vv[i][0] * vv[ii][2]) ;
-       sum[2] += (vv[i][0] * vv[ii][1] - vv[i][1] * vv[ii][0]) ;
-    }
-
-    return( sgAbs(sgScalarProductVec3( norm, sum )) * SG_HALF );
-}
-#else
-#  define fgTriArea(p0,p1,p2) sgTriArea(p0,p1,p2)
-#endif
-
-
-static void random_pt_inside_tri( float *res,
-                                 float *n1, float *n2, float *n3 )
+/**
+ * SSG callback for an in-range leaf of randomly-placed objects.
+ *
+ * This pretraversal callback is attached to a branch that is
+ * traversed only when a leaf is in range.  If the leaf is not
+ * currently prepared to be populated with randomly-placed objects,
+ * this callback will prepare it (actual population is handled by
+ * the tri_in_range_callback for individual triangles).
+ *
+ * @param entity The entity to which the callback is attached (not used).
+ * @param mask The entity's traversal mask (not used).
+ * @return Always 1, to allow traversal and culling to continue.
+ */
+static int
+leaf_in_range_callback (ssgEntity * entity, int mask)
 {
-    sgVec3 p1, p2, p3;
-
-    double a = sg_random();
-    double b = sg_random();
-    if ( a + b > 1.0 ) {
-       a = 1.0 - a;
-       b = 1.0 - b;
+  sgLeafUserData * data = (sgLeafUserData *)entity->getUserData();
+
+  if (!data->is_filled_in) {
+                                // Iterate through all the triangles
+                                // and populate them.
+    int num_tris = data->leaf->getNumTriangles();
+    for ( int i = 0; i < num_tris; ++i ) {
+            data->setup_triangle(i);
     }
-    double c = 1 - a - b;
-
-    sgScaleVec3( p1, n1, a );
-    sgScaleVec3( p2, n2, b );
-    sgScaleVec3( p3, n3, c );
-
-    sgAddVec3( res, p1, p2 );
-    sgAddVec3( res, p3 );
+    data->is_filled_in = true;
+  }
+  return 1;
 }
 
 
-static void gen_random_surface_points( ssgLeaf *leaf, ssgVertexArray *lights,
-                                      double factor ) {
-    int num = leaf->getNumTriangles();
-    if ( num > 0 ) {
-       short int n1, n2, n3;
-       float *p1, *p2, *p3;
-       sgVec3 result;
-
-       // generate a repeatable random seed
-       p1 = leaf->getVertex( 0 );
-       unsigned int *seed = (unsigned int *)p1;
-       sg_srandom( *seed );
-
-       for ( int i = 0; i < num; ++i ) {
-           leaf->getTriangle( i, &n1, &n2, &n3 );
-           p1 = leaf->getVertex(n1);
-           p2 = leaf->getVertex(n2);
-           p3 = leaf->getVertex(n3);
-           double area = fgTriArea( p1, p2, p3 );
-           double num = area / factor;
-
-           // generate a light point for each unit of area
-           while ( num > 1.0 ) {
-               random_pt_inside_tri( result, p1, p2, p3 );
-               lights->add( result );
-               num -= 1.0;
-           }
-           // for partial units of area, use a zombie door method to
-           // create the proper random chance of a light being created
-           // for this triangle
-           if ( num > 0.0 ) {
-               if ( sg_random() <= num ) {
-                   // a zombie made it through our door
-                   random_pt_inside_tri( result, p1, p2, p3 );
-                   lights->add( result );
-               }
-           }
-       }
-    }
-}
-
-
-// Load an Ascii obj file
-ssgBranch *fgAsciiObjLoad( const string& path, FGTileEntry *t,
-                                 ssgVertexArray *lights, const bool is_base)
+/**
+ * SSG callback for an out-of-range leaf of randomly-placed objects.
+ *
+ * This pretraversal callback is attached to a branch that is
+ * traversed only when a leaf is out of range.  If the leaf is
+ * currently prepared to be populated with randomly-placed objects (or
+ * is actually populated), the objects will be removed.
+ *
+ * @param entity The entity to which the callback is attached (not used).
+ * @param mask The entity's traversal mask (not used).
+ * @return Always 0, to prevent any further traversal or culling.
+ */
+static int
+leaf_out_of_range_callback (ssgEntity * entity, int mask)
 {
-    FGNewMat *newmat = NULL;
-    string material;
-    float coverage = -1;
-    Point3D pp;
-    // sgVec3 approx_normal;
-    // double normal[3], scale = 0.0;
-    // double x, y, z, xmax, xmin, ymax, ymin, zmax, zmin;
-    // GLfloat sgenparams[] = { 1.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0 };
-    // GLint display_list = 0;
-    int shading;
-    bool in_faces = false;
-    int vncount, vtcount;
-    int n1 = 0, n2 = 0, n3 = 0;
-    int tex;
-    // int last1 = 0, last2 = 0;
-    bool odd = false;
-    point_list nodes;
-    Point3D node;
-    Point3D center;
-    double scenery_version = 0.0;
-    double tex_width = 1000.0, tex_height = 1000.0;
-    bool shared_done = false;
-    int_list fan_vertices;
-    int_list fan_tex_coords;
-    int i;
-    ssgSimpleState *state = NULL;
-    sgVec3 *vtlist, *vnlist;
-    sgVec2 *tclist;
-
-    ssgBranch *tile = new ssgBranch () ;
-
-    tile -> setName ( (char *)path.c_str() ) ;
-
-    // Attempt to open "path.gz" or "path"
-    sg_gzifstream in( path );
-    if ( ! in.is_open() ) {
-       SG_LOG( SG_TERRAIN, SG_DEBUG, "Cannot open file: " << path );
-       SG_LOG( SG_TERRAIN, SG_DEBUG, "default to ocean tile: " << path );
-
-       return NULL;
-    }
-
-    shading = fgGetBool("/sim/rendering/shading");
-
-    if ( is_base ) {
-       t->ncount = 0;
-    }
-    vncount = 0;
-    vtcount = 0;
-    if ( is_base ) {
-       t->bounding_radius = 0.0;
-    }
-    center = t->center;
-
-    StopWatch stopwatch;
-    stopwatch.start();
-
-    // ignore initial comments and blank lines. (priming the pump)
-    // in >> skipcomment;
-    // string line;
-
-    string token;
-    char c;
-
-#ifdef __MWERKS__
-    while ( in.get(c) && c  != '\0' ) {
-       in.putback(c);
-#else
-    while ( ! in.eof() ) {
-#endif
-
-#if defined( macintosh ) || defined( _MSC_VER )
-       in >> ::skipws;
-#else
-       in >> skipws;
-#endif
-
-       if ( in.get( c ) && c == '#' ) {
-           // process a comment line
-
-           // getline( in, line );
-           // cout << "comment = " << line << endl;
-
-           in >> token;
-
-           if ( token == "Version" ) {
-               // read scenery versions number
-               in >> scenery_version;
-               // cout << "scenery_version = " << scenery_version << endl;
-               if ( scenery_version > 0.4 ) {
-                   SG_LOG( SG_TERRAIN, SG_ALERT, 
-                           "\nYou are attempting to load a tile format that\n"
-                           << "is newer than this version of flightgear can\n"
-                           << "handle.  You should upgrade your copy of\n"
-                           << "FlightGear to the newest version.  For\n"
-                           << "details, please see:\n"
-                           << "\n    http://www.flightgear.org\n" );
-                   exit(-1);
-               }
-           } else if ( token == "gbs" ) {
-               // reference point (center offset)
-               if ( is_base ) {
-                   in >> t->center >> t->bounding_radius;
-               } else {
-                   Point3D junk1;
-                   double junk2;
-                   in >> junk1 >> junk2;
-               }
-               center = t->center;
-               // cout << "center = " << center 
-               //      << " radius = " << t->bounding_radius << endl;
-           } else if ( token == "bs" ) {
-               // reference point (center offset)
-               // (skip past this)
-               Point3D junk1;
-               double junk2;
-               in >> junk1 >> junk2;
-           } else if ( token == "usemtl" ) {
-               // material property specification
-
-               // if first usemtl with shared_done = false, then set
-               // shared_done true and build the ssg shared lists
-               if ( ! shared_done ) {
-                   // sanity check
-                   if ( (int)nodes.size() != vncount ) {
-                       SG_LOG( SG_TERRAIN, SG_ALERT, 
-                               "Tile has mismatched nodes = " << nodes.size()
-                               << " and normals = " << vncount << " : " 
-                               << path );
-                       // exit(-1);
-                   }
-                   shared_done = true;
-
-                   vtlist = new sgVec3 [ nodes.size() ];
-                   t->vec3_ptrs.push_back( vtlist );
-                   vnlist = new sgVec3 [ vncount ];
-                   t->vec3_ptrs.push_back( vnlist );
-                   tclist = new sgVec2 [ vtcount ];
-                   t->vec2_ptrs.push_back( tclist );
-
-                   for ( i = 0; i < (int)nodes.size(); ++i ) {
-                       sgSetVec3( vtlist[i], 
-                                  nodes[i][0], nodes[i][1], nodes[i][2] );
-                   }
-                   for ( i = 0; i < vncount; ++i ) {
-                       sgSetVec3( vnlist[i], 
-                                  normals[i][0], 
-                                  normals[i][1],
-                                  normals[i][2] );
-                   }
-                   for ( i = 0; i < vtcount; ++i ) {
-                       sgSetVec2( tclist[i],
-                                  tex_coords[i][0],
-                                  tex_coords[i][1] );
-                   }
-               }
-
-               // display_list = xglGenLists(1);
-               // xglNewList(display_list, GL_COMPILE);
-               // printf("xglGenLists(); xglNewList();\n");
-               in_faces = false;
-
-               // scan the material line
-               in >> material;
-               
-               // find this material in the properties list
-
-               newmat = material_lib.find( material );
-               if ( newmat == NULL ) {
-                   // see if this is an on the fly texture
-                   string file = path;
-                   int pos = file.rfind( "/" );
-                   file = file.substr( 0, pos );
-                   cout << "current file = " << file << endl;
-                   file += "/";
-                   file += material;
-                   cout << "current file = " << file << endl;
-                   if ( ! material_lib.add_item( file ) ) {
-                       SG_LOG( SG_TERRAIN, SG_ALERT, 
-                               "Ack! unknown usemtl name = " << material 
-                               << " in " << path );
-                   } else {
-                       // locate our newly created material
-                       newmat = material_lib.find( material );
-                       if ( newmat == NULL ) {
-                           SG_LOG( SG_TERRAIN, SG_ALERT, 
-                                   "Ack! bad on the fly materia create = "
-                                   << material << " in " << path );
-                       }
-                   }
-               }
-
-               if ( newmat != NULL ) {
-                   // set the texture width and height values for this
-                   // material
-                   tex_width = newmat->get_xsize();
-                   tex_height = newmat->get_ysize();
-                   state = newmat->get_state();
-                   coverage = newmat->get_light_coverage();
-                   // cout << "(w) = " << tex_width << " (h) = " 
-                   //      << tex_width << endl;
-               } else {
-                   coverage = -1;
-               }
-           } else {
-               // unknown comment, just gobble the input until the
-               // end of line
-
-               in >> skipeol;
-           }
-       } else {
-           in.putback( c );
-       
-           in >> token;
-
-           // cout << "token = " << token << endl;
-
-           if ( token == "vn" ) {
-               // vertex normal
-               if ( vncount < FG_MAX_NODES ) {
-                   in >> normals[vncount][0]
-                      >> normals[vncount][1]
-                      >> normals[vncount][2];
-                   vncount++;
-               } else {
-                   SG_LOG( SG_TERRAIN, SG_ALERT, 
-                           "Read too many vertex normals in " << path 
-                           << " ... dying :-(" );
-                   exit(-1);
-               }
-           } else if ( token == "vt" ) {
-               // vertex texture coordinate
-               if ( vtcount < FG_MAX_NODES*3 ) {
-                   in >> tex_coords[vtcount][0]
-                      >> tex_coords[vtcount][1];
-                   vtcount++;
-               } else {
-                   SG_LOG( SG_TERRAIN, SG_ALERT, 
-                           "Read too many vertex texture coords in " << path
-                           << " ... dying :-("
-                           );
-                   exit(-1);
-               }
-           } else if ( token == "v" ) {
-               // node (vertex)
-               if ( t->ncount < FG_MAX_NODES ) {
-                   /* in >> nodes[t->ncount][0]
-                      >> nodes[t->ncount][1]
-                      >> nodes[t->ncount][2]; */
-                   in >> node;
-                   nodes.push_back(node);
-                   if ( is_base ) {
-                       t->ncount++;
-                   }
-               } else {
-                   SG_LOG( SG_TERRAIN, SG_ALERT, 
-                           "Read too many nodes in " << path 
-                           << " ... dying :-(");
-                   exit(-1);
-               }
-           } else if ( (token == "tf") || (token == "ts") || (token == "f") ) {
-               // triangle fan, strip, or individual face
-               // SG_LOG( SG_TERRAIN, SG_INFO, "new fan or strip");
-
-               fan_vertices.clear();
-               fan_tex_coords.clear();
-               odd = true;
-
-               // xglBegin(GL_TRIANGLE_FAN);
-
-               in >> n1;
-               fan_vertices.push_back( n1 );
-               // xglNormal3dv(normals[n1]);
-               if ( in.get( c ) && c == '/' ) {
-                   in >> tex;
-                   fan_tex_coords.push_back( tex );
-                   if ( scenery_version >= 0.4 ) {
-                       if ( tex_width > 0 ) {
-                           tclist[tex][0] *= (1000.0 / tex_width);
-                       }
-                       if ( tex_height > 0 ) {
-                           tclist[tex][1] *= (1000.0 / tex_height);
-                       }
-                   }
-                   pp.setx( tex_coords[tex][0] * (1000.0 / tex_width) );
-                   pp.sety( tex_coords[tex][1] * (1000.0 / tex_height) );
-               } else {
-                   in.putback( c );
-                   pp = local_calc_tex_coords(nodes[n1], center);
-               }
-               // xglTexCoord2f(pp.x(), pp.y());
-               // xglVertex3dv(nodes[n1].get_n());
-
-               in >> n2;
-               fan_vertices.push_back( n2 );
-               // xglNormal3dv(normals[n2]);
-               if ( in.get( c ) && c == '/' ) {
-                   in >> tex;
-                   fan_tex_coords.push_back( tex );
-                   if ( scenery_version >= 0.4 ) {
-                       if ( tex_width > 0 ) {
-                           tclist[tex][0] *= (1000.0 / tex_width);
-                       }
-                       if ( tex_height > 0 ) {
-                           tclist[tex][1] *= (1000.0 / tex_height);
-                       }
-                   }
-                   pp.setx( tex_coords[tex][0] * (1000.0 / tex_width) );
-                   pp.sety( tex_coords[tex][1] * (1000.0 / tex_height) );
-               } else {
-                   in.putback( c );
-                   pp = local_calc_tex_coords(nodes[n2], center);
-               }
-               // xglTexCoord2f(pp.x(), pp.y());
-               // xglVertex3dv(nodes[n2].get_n());
-               
-               // read all subsequent numbers until next thing isn't a number
-               while ( true ) {
-#if defined( macintosh ) || defined( _MSC_VER )
-                   in >> ::skipws;
-#else
-                   in >> skipws;
-#endif
-
-                   char c;
-                   in.get(c);
-                   in.putback(c);
-                   if ( ! isdigit(c) || in.eof() ) {
-                       break;
-                   }
-
-                   in >> n3;
-                   fan_vertices.push_back( n3 );
-                   // cout << "  triangle = " 
-                   //      << n1 << "," << n2 << "," << n3 
-                   //      << endl;
-                   // xglNormal3dv(normals[n3]);
-                   if ( in.get( c ) && c == '/' ) {
-                       in >> tex;
-                       fan_tex_coords.push_back( tex );
-                       if ( scenery_version >= 0.4 ) {
-                           if ( tex_width > 0 ) {
-                               tclist[tex][0] *= (1000.0 / tex_width);
-                           }
-                           if ( tex_height > 0 ) {
-                               tclist[tex][1] *= (1000.0 / tex_height);
-                           }
-                       }
-                       pp.setx( tex_coords[tex][0] * (1000.0 / tex_width) );
-                       pp.sety( tex_coords[tex][1] * (1000.0 / tex_height) );
-                   } else {
-                       in.putback( c );
-                       pp = local_calc_tex_coords(nodes[n3], center);
-                   }
-                   // xglTexCoord2f(pp.x(), pp.y());
-                   // xglVertex3dv(nodes[n3].get_n());
-
-                   if ( (token == "tf") || (token == "f") ) {
-                       // triangle fan
-                       n2 = n3;
-                   } else {
-                       // triangle strip
-                       odd = !odd;
-                       n1 = n2;
-                       n2 = n3;
-                   }
-               }
-
-               // xglEnd();
-
-               // build the ssg entity
-               int size = (int)fan_vertices.size();
-               ssgVertexArray   *vl = new ssgVertexArray( size );
-               ssgNormalArray   *nl = new ssgNormalArray( size );
-               ssgTexCoordArray *tl = new ssgTexCoordArray( size );
-               ssgColourArray   *cl = new ssgColourArray( 1 );
-
-               sgVec4 color;
-               sgSetVec4( color, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0 );
-               cl->add( color );
-
-               sgVec2 tmp2;
-               sgVec3 tmp3;
-               for ( i = 0; i < size; ++i ) {
-                   sgCopyVec3( tmp3, vtlist[ fan_vertices[i] ] );
-                   vl -> add( tmp3 );
-
-                   sgCopyVec3( tmp3, vnlist[ fan_vertices[i] ] );
-                   nl -> add( tmp3 );
-
-                   sgCopyVec2( tmp2, tclist[ fan_tex_coords[i] ] );
-                   tl -> add( tmp2 );
-               }
-
-               ssgLeaf *leaf = NULL;
-               if ( token == "tf" ) {
-                   // triangle fan
-                   leaf = 
-                       new ssgVtxTable ( GL_TRIANGLE_FAN, vl, nl, tl, cl );
-               } else if ( token == "ts" ) {
-                   // triangle strip
-                   leaf = 
-                       new ssgVtxTable ( GL_TRIANGLE_STRIP, vl, nl, tl, cl );
-               } else if ( token == "f" ) {
-                   // triangle
-                   leaf = 
-                       new ssgVtxTable ( GL_TRIANGLES, vl, nl, tl, cl );
-               }
-               // leaf->makeDList();
-               leaf->setState( state );
-
-               tile->addKid( leaf );
-
-               if ( is_base ) {
-                   if ( coverage > 0.0 ) {
-                       if ( coverage < 10000.0 ) {
-                           SG_LOG(SG_INPUT, SG_ALERT, "Light coverage is "
-                                  << coverage << ", pushing up to 10000");
-                           coverage = 10000;
-                       }
-                       gen_random_surface_points(leaf, lights, coverage);
-                   }
-               }
-           } else {
-               SG_LOG( SG_TERRAIN, SG_WARN, "Unknown token in " 
-                       << path << " = " << token );
-           }
-
-           // eat white space before start of while loop so if we are
-           // done with useful input it is noticed before hand.
-#if defined( macintosh ) || defined( _MSC_VER )
-           in >> ::skipws;
-#else
-           in >> skipws;
-#endif
-       }
-    }
-
-    if ( is_base ) {
-       t->nodes = nodes;
-    }
-
-    stopwatch.stop();
-    SG_LOG( SG_TERRAIN, SG_DEBUG, 
-           "Loaded " << path << " in " 
-           << stopwatch.elapsedSeconds() << " seconds" );
-
-    return tile;
+  sgLeafUserData * data = (sgLeafUserData *)entity->getUserData();
+  if (data->is_filled_in) {
+    data->branch->removeAllKids();
+    data->is_filled_in = false;
+  }
+  return 0;
 }
 
 
-static ssgLeaf *gen_leaf( const string& path,
-                         const GLenum ty, const string& material,
-                         const point_list& nodes, const point_list& normals,
-                         const point_list& texcoords,
-                         const int_list node_index,
-                         const int_list& tex_index,
-                         const bool calc_lights, ssgVertexArray *lights )
+/**
+ * Randomly place objects on a surface.
+ *
+ * The leaf node provides the geometry of the surface, while the
+ * material provides the objects and placement density.  Latitude
+ * and longitude are required so that the objects can be rotated
+ * to the world-up vector.  This function does not actually add
+ * any objects; instead, it attaches an ssgRangeSelector to the
+ * branch with callbacks to generate the objects when needed.
+ *
+ * @param leaf The surface where the objects should be placed.
+ * @param branch The branch that will hold the randomly-placed objects.
+ * @param center The center of the leaf in FlightGear coordinates.
+ * @param material_name The name of the surface's material.
+ */
+static void
+gen_random_surface_objects (ssgLeaf *leaf,
+                            ssgBranch *branch,
+                            Point3D *center,
+                            SGMaterial *mat )
 {
-    double tex_width = 1000.0, tex_height = 1000.0;
-    ssgSimpleState *state = NULL;
-    float coverage = -1;
-
-    FGNewMat *newmat = material_lib.find( material );
-    if ( newmat == NULL ) {
-       // see if this is an on the fly texture
-       string file = path;
-       int pos = file.rfind( "/" );
-       file = file.substr( 0, pos );
-       cout << "current file = " << file << endl;
-       file += "/";
-       file += material;
-       cout << "current file = " << file << endl;
-       if ( ! material_lib.add_item( file ) ) {
-           SG_LOG( SG_TERRAIN, SG_ALERT, 
-                   "Ack! unknown usemtl name = " << material 
-                   << " in " << path );
-       } else {
-           // locate our newly created material
-           newmat = material_lib.find( material );
-           if ( newmat == NULL ) {
-               SG_LOG( SG_TERRAIN, SG_ALERT, 
-                       "Ack! bad on the fly material create = "
-                       << material << " in " << path );
-           }
-       }
-    }
-
-    if ( newmat != NULL ) {
-       // set the texture width and height values for this
-       // material
-       tex_width = newmat->get_xsize();
-       tex_height = newmat->get_ysize();
-       state = newmat->get_state();
-       coverage = newmat->get_light_coverage();
-       // cout << "(w) = " << tex_width << " (h) = " 
-       //      << tex_width << endl;
-    } else {
-       coverage = -1;
-    }
-
-    int size = node_index.size();
-    ssgVertexArray   *vl = new ssgVertexArray( size );
-    ssgNormalArray   *nl = new ssgNormalArray( size );
-    ssgTexCoordArray *tl = new ssgTexCoordArray( size );
-    ssgColourArray   *cl = new ssgColourArray( 1 );
-
-    sgVec4 color;
-    sgSetVec4( color, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0 );
-    cl->add( color );
-
-    sgVec2 tmp2;
-    sgVec3 tmp3;
-    int i;
-    for ( i = 0; i < size; ++i ) {
-       Point3D node = nodes[ node_index[i] ];
-       sgSetVec3( tmp3, node[0], node[1], node[2] );
-       vl -> add( tmp3 );
-
-       Point3D normal = normals[ node_index[i] ];
-       sgSetVec3( tmp3, normal[0], normal[1], normal[2] );
-       nl -> add( tmp3 );
-
-       Point3D texcoord = texcoords[ tex_index[i] ];
-       sgSetVec2( tmp2, texcoord[0], texcoord[1] );
-       if ( tex_width > 0 ) {
-           tmp2[0] *= (1000.0 / tex_width);
-       }
-       if ( tex_height > 0 ) {
-           tmp2[1] *= (1000.0 / tex_height);
-       }
-       tl -> add( tmp2 );
-    }
-
-    // cout << "before leaf create" << endl;
-    ssgLeaf *leaf = new ssgVtxTable ( ty, vl, nl, tl, cl );
-    // cout << "after leaf create" << endl;
-
-    // lookup the state record
-    // cout << "looking up material = " << endl;
-    // cout << material << endl;
-    // cout << "'" << endl;
-
-    leaf->setState( state );
-
-    if ( calc_lights ) {
-       if ( coverage > 0.0 ) {
-           if ( coverage < 10000.0 ) {
-               SG_LOG(SG_INPUT, SG_ALERT, "Light coverage is "
-                      << coverage << ", pushing up to 10000");
-               coverage = 10000;
-           }
-           gen_random_surface_points(leaf, lights, coverage);
-       }
-    }
-
-    return leaf;
+                                // If the surface has no triangles, return
+                                // now.
+    int num_tris = leaf->getNumTriangles();
+    if (num_tris < 1)
+        return;
+
+                                // If the material has no randomly-placed
+                                // objects, return now.
+    if (mat->get_object_group_count() < 1)
+        return;
+
+                                // Calculate the geodetic centre of
+                                // the tile, for aligning automatic
+                                // objects.
+    double lon_deg, lat_rad, lat_deg, alt_m, sl_radius_m;
+    Point3D geoc = sgCartToPolar3d(*center);
+    lon_deg = geoc.lon() * SGD_RADIANS_TO_DEGREES;
+    sgGeocToGeod(geoc.lat(), geoc.radius(),
+                 &lat_rad, &alt_m, &sl_radius_m);
+    lat_deg = lat_rad * SGD_RADIANS_TO_DEGREES;
+
+                                // LOD for the leaf
+                                // max random object range: 20000m
+    float ranges[] = { 0, 20000, 1000000 };
+    ssgRangeSelector * lod = new ssgRangeSelector;
+    lod->setRanges(ranges, 3);
+    branch->addKid(lod);
+
+                                // Create the in-range and out-of-range
+                                // branches.
+    ssgBranch * in_range = new ssgBranch;
+    ssgBranch * out_of_range = new ssgBranch;
+    lod->addKid(in_range);
+    lod->addKid(out_of_range);
+
+    sgLeafUserData * data = new sgLeafUserData;
+    data->is_filled_in = false;
+    data->leaf = leaf;
+    data->mat = mat;
+    data->branch = in_range;
+    data->sin_lat = sin(lat_deg * SGD_DEGREES_TO_RADIANS);
+    data->cos_lat = cos(lat_deg * SGD_DEGREES_TO_RADIANS);
+    data->sin_lon = sin(lon_deg * SGD_DEGREES_TO_RADIANS);
+    data->cos_lon = cos(lon_deg * SGD_DEGREES_TO_RADIANS);
+
+    in_range->setUserData(data);
+    in_range->setTravCallback(SSG_CALLBACK_PRETRAV, leaf_in_range_callback);
+    out_of_range->setUserData(data);
+    out_of_range->setTravCallback(SSG_CALLBACK_PRETRAV,
+                                   leaf_out_of_range_callback);
+    out_of_range
+      ->addKid(new sgDummyBSphereEntity(leaf->getBSphere()->getRadius()));
 }
 
 
+\f
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+// Scenery loaders.
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
 // Load an Binary obj file
-ssgBranch *fgBinObjLoad( const string& path, FGTileEntry *t,
-                               ssgVertexArray *lights, const bool is_base)
+bool fgBinObjLoad( const string& path, const bool is_base,
+                   Point3D *center,
+                   double *bounding_radius,
+                   SGMaterialLib *matlib,
+                   bool use_random_objects,
+                   ssgBranch* geometry,
+                   ssgBranch* rwy_lights,
+                   ssgBranch* taxi_lights,
+                   ssgVertexArray *ground_lights )
 {
-    int i;
-
     SGBinObject obj;
-    bool result = obj.read_bin( path );
 
-    if ( !result ) {
-       return NULL;
+    if ( ! obj.read_bin( path ) ) {
+        return false;
     }
 
-    // cout << "fans size = " << obj.get_fans_v().size()
-    //      << " fan_mats size = " << obj.get_fan_materials().size() << endl;
+    geometry->setName( (char *)path.c_str() );
 
-    ssgBranch *object = new ssgBranch();
-    object->setName( (char *)path.c_str() );
-   
-    if ( is_base && t != NULL ) {
-       // reference point (center offset/bounding sphere)
-       t->center = obj.get_gbs_center();
-       t->bounding_radius = obj.get_gbs_radius();
-    }
+    // reference point (center offset/bounding sphere)
+    *center = obj.get_gbs_center();
+    *bounding_radius = obj.get_gbs_radius();
 
-    point_list nodes = obj.get_wgs84_nodes();
-    point_list normals = obj.get_normals();
-    point_list texcoords = obj.get_texcoords();
+    point_list const& nodes = obj.get_wgs84_nodes();
+    // point_list const& colors = obj.get_colors();
+    point_list const& normals = obj.get_normals();
+    point_list const& texcoords = obj.get_texcoords();
 
     string material;
-    int_list vertex_index;
     int_list tex_index;
 
-    // generate triangles
-    string_list tri_materials = obj.get_tri_materials();
-    group_list tris_v = obj.get_tris_v();
-    group_list tris_tc = obj.get_tris_tc();
-    for ( i = 0; i < (int)tris_v.size(); ++i ) {
-       material = tri_materials[i];
-       vertex_index = tris_v[i];
-       tex_index = tris_tc[i];
-       ssgLeaf *leaf = gen_leaf( path, GL_TRIANGLES, material,
-                                 nodes, normals, texcoords,
-                                 vertex_index, tex_index,
-                                 is_base, lights );
-
-       object->addKid( leaf );
+    group_list::size_type i;
+
+    // generate points
+    string_list const& pt_materials = obj.get_pt_materials();
+    group_list const& pts_v = obj.get_pts_v();
+    group_list const& pts_n = obj.get_pts_n();
+    for ( i = 0; i < pts_v.size(); ++i ) {
+        // cout << "pts_v.size() = " << pts_v.size() << endl;
+       if ( pt_materials[i].substr(0, 3) == "RWY" ) {
+            sgVec3 up;
+            sgSetVec3( up, center->x(), center->y(), center->z() );
+            // returns a transform -> lod -> leaf structure
+            ssgBranch *branch = sgMakeDirectionalLights( nodes, normals,
+                                                         pts_v[i], pts_n[i],
+                                                         matlib,
+                                                         pt_materials[i], up );
+            if ( pt_materials[i].substr(0, 16) == "RWY_BLUE_TAXIWAY" ) {
+                taxi_lights->addKid( branch );
+            } else {
+                rwy_lights->addKid( branch );
+            }
+        } else {
+            material = pt_materials[i];
+            tex_index.clear();
+            ssgLeaf *leaf = sgMakeLeaf( path, GL_POINTS, matlib, material,
+                                        nodes, normals, texcoords,
+                                        pts_v[i], pts_n[i], tex_index,
+                                        false, ground_lights );
+            geometry->addKid( leaf );
+        }
     }
 
-    // generate strips
-    string_list strip_materials = obj.get_strip_materials();
-    group_list strips_v = obj.get_strips_v();
-    group_list strips_tc = obj.get_strips_tc();
-    for ( i = 0; i < (int)strips_v.size(); ++i ) {
-       material = strip_materials[i];
-       vertex_index = strips_v[i];
-       tex_index = strips_tc[i];
-       ssgLeaf *leaf = gen_leaf( path, GL_TRIANGLE_STRIP, material,
-                                 nodes, normals, texcoords,
-                                 vertex_index, tex_index,
-                                 is_base, lights );
-
-       object->addKid( leaf );
+    // Put all randomly-placed objects under a separate branch
+    // (actually an ssgRangeSelector) named "random-models".
+    ssgBranch * random_object_branch = 0;
+    if (use_random_objects) {
+        float ranges[] = { 0, 20000 }; // Maximum 20km range for random objects
+        ssgRangeSelector * object_lod = new ssgRangeSelector;
+        object_lod->setRanges(ranges, 2);
+        object_lod->setName("random-models");
+        geometry->addKid(object_lod);
+        random_object_branch = new ssgBranch;
+        object_lod->addKid(random_object_branch);
     }
 
-    // generate fans
-    string_list fan_materials = obj.get_fan_materials();
-    group_list fans_v = obj.get_fans_v();
-    group_list fans_tc = obj.get_fans_tc();
-    for ( i = 0; i < (int)fans_v.size(); ++i ) {
-       material = fan_materials[i];
-       vertex_index = fans_v[i];
-       tex_index = fans_tc[i];
-       ssgLeaf *leaf = gen_leaf( path, GL_TRIANGLE_FAN, material,
-                                 nodes, normals, texcoords,
-                                 vertex_index, tex_index,
-                                 is_base, lights );
-
-       object->addKid( leaf );
+    // generate triangles
+    string_list const& tri_materials = obj.get_tri_materials();
+    group_list const& tris_v = obj.get_tris_v();
+    group_list const& tris_n = obj.get_tris_n();
+    group_list const& tris_tc = obj.get_tris_tc();
+    for ( i = 0; i < tris_v.size(); ++i ) {
+        ssgLeaf *leaf = sgMakeLeaf( path, GL_TRIANGLES, matlib,
+                                    tri_materials[i],
+                                    nodes, normals, texcoords,
+                                    tris_v[i], tris_n[i], tris_tc[i],
+                                    is_base, ground_lights );
+
+        if ( use_random_objects ) {
+            SGMaterial *mat = matlib->find( tri_materials[i] );
+            if ( mat == NULL ) {
+                SG_LOG( SG_INPUT, SG_ALERT,
+                        "Unknown material for random surface objects = "
+                        << tri_materials[i] );
+            } else {
+                gen_random_surface_objects( leaf, random_object_branch,
+                                            center, mat );
+            }
+        }
+        geometry->addKid( leaf );
     }
 
-    return object;
-}
-
-
-ssgBranch *gen_taxi_sign( const string path, const string content ) {
-    // for demo purposes we assume each element (letter) is 1x1 meter.
-    // Sign is placed 0.25 meters above the ground
-
-    ssgBranch *object = new ssgBranch();
-    object->setName( (char *)content.c_str() );
-
-    double offset = content.length() / 2.0;
-
-    for ( unsigned int i = 0; i < content.length(); ++i ) {
-       string material;
-
-       char item = content[i];
-       if ( item == '<' ) {
-           material = "ArrowL.rgb";
-       } else if ( item == '>' ) {
-           material = "ArrowR.rgb";
-       } else if ( item >= 'A' && item <= 'Z' ) {
-           material = "Letter";
-           material += item;
-           material += ".rgb";
-       } else if ( item >= 'a' && item <= 'z' ) {
-           int tmp = item - 'a';
-           char c = 'A' + tmp;
-           material = "Black";
-           material += c;
-           material += ".rgb";
-       } else {
-           cout << "Unknown taxi sign code = '" << item << "' !!!!" << endl;
-           return NULL;
-       }
-
-       point_list nodes; nodes.clear();
-       point_list normals; normals.clear();
-       point_list texcoords; texcoords.clear();
-       int_list vertex_index; vertex_index.clear();
-       int_list tex_index; tex_index.clear();
-
-       nodes.push_back( Point3D( -offset + i, 0, 0.25 ) );
-       nodes.push_back( Point3D( -offset + i + 1, 0, 0.25 ) );
-       nodes.push_back( Point3D( -offset + i, 0, 1.25 ) );
-       nodes.push_back( Point3D( -offset + i + 1, 0, 1.25 ) );
-
-       normals.push_back( Point3D( 0, -1, 0 ) );
-       normals.push_back( Point3D( 0, -1, 0 ) );
-       normals.push_back( Point3D( 0, -1, 0 ) );
-       normals.push_back( Point3D( 0, -1, 0 ) );
-
-       texcoords.push_back( Point3D( 0, 0, 0 ) );
-       texcoords.push_back( Point3D( 1, 0, 0 ) );
-       texcoords.push_back( Point3D( 0, 1, 0 ) );
-       texcoords.push_back( Point3D( 1, 1, 0 ) );
-
-       vertex_index.push_back( 0 );
-       vertex_index.push_back( 1 );
-       vertex_index.push_back( 2 );
-       vertex_index.push_back( 3 );
-
-       tex_index.push_back( 0 );
-       tex_index.push_back( 1 );
-       tex_index.push_back( 2 );
-       tex_index.push_back( 3 );
-
-       ssgLeaf *leaf = gen_leaf( path, GL_TRIANGLE_STRIP, material,
-                                 nodes, normals, texcoords,
-                                 vertex_index, tex_index,
-                                 false, NULL );
-
-       object->addKid( leaf );
+    // generate strips
+    string_list const& strip_materials = obj.get_strip_materials();
+    group_list const& strips_v = obj.get_strips_v();
+    group_list const& strips_n = obj.get_strips_n();
+    group_list const& strips_tc = obj.get_strips_tc();
+    for ( i = 0; i < strips_v.size(); ++i ) {
+        ssgLeaf *leaf = sgMakeLeaf( path, GL_TRIANGLE_STRIP,
+                                    matlib, strip_materials[i],
+                                    nodes, normals, texcoords,
+                                    strips_v[i], strips_n[i], strips_tc[i],
+                                    is_base, ground_lights );
+
+        if ( use_random_objects ) {
+            SGMaterial *mat = matlib->find( strip_materials[i] );
+            if ( mat == NULL ) {
+                SG_LOG( SG_INPUT, SG_ALERT,
+                        "Unknown material for random surface objects = "
+                        << strip_materials[i] );
+            } else {
+                gen_random_surface_objects( leaf, random_object_branch,
+                                            center, mat );
+            }
+        }
+        geometry->addKid( leaf );
     }
 
-    return object;
-}
-
-
-ssgBranch *gen_runway_sign( const string path, const string name ) {
-    // for demo purposes we assume each element (letter) is 1x1 meter.
-    // Sign is placed 0.25 meters above the ground
-
-    ssgBranch *object = new ssgBranch();
-    object->setName( (char *)name.c_str() );
-
-    double width = name.length() / 3.0;
-
-    string material = name + ".rgb";
-
-    point_list nodes; nodes.clear();
-    point_list normals; normals.clear();
-    point_list texcoords; texcoords.clear();
-    int_list vertex_index; vertex_index.clear();
-    int_list tex_index; tex_index.clear();
-
-    nodes.push_back( Point3D( -width, 0, 0.25 ) );
-    nodes.push_back( Point3D( width + 1, 0, 0.25 ) );
-    nodes.push_back( Point3D( -width, 0, 1.25 ) );
-    nodes.push_back( Point3D( width + 1, 0, 1.25 ) );
-
-    normals.push_back( Point3D( 0, -1, 0 ) );
-    normals.push_back( Point3D( 0, -1, 0 ) );
-    normals.push_back( Point3D( 0, -1, 0 ) );
-    normals.push_back( Point3D( 0, -1, 0 ) );
-
-    texcoords.push_back( Point3D( 0, 0, 0 ) );
-    texcoords.push_back( Point3D( 1, 0, 0 ) );
-    texcoords.push_back( Point3D( 0, 1, 0 ) );
-    texcoords.push_back( Point3D( 1, 1, 0 ) );
-
-    vertex_index.push_back( 0 );
-    vertex_index.push_back( 1 );
-    vertex_index.push_back( 2 );
-    vertex_index.push_back( 3 );
-
-    tex_index.push_back( 0 );
-    tex_index.push_back( 1 );
-    tex_index.push_back( 2 );
-    tex_index.push_back( 3 );
-
-    ssgLeaf *leaf = gen_leaf( path, GL_TRIANGLE_STRIP, material,
-                             nodes, normals, texcoords,
-                             vertex_index, tex_index,
-                             false, NULL );
-
-    object->addKid( leaf );
+    // generate fans
+    string_list const& fan_materials = obj.get_fan_materials();
+    group_list const& fans_v = obj.get_fans_v();
+    group_list const& fans_n = obj.get_fans_n();
+    group_list const& fans_tc = obj.get_fans_tc();
+    for ( i = 0; i < fans_v.size(); ++i ) {
+        ssgLeaf *leaf = sgMakeLeaf( path, GL_TRIANGLE_FAN,
+                                    matlib, fan_materials[i],
+                                    nodes, normals, texcoords,
+                                    fans_v[i], fans_n[i], fans_tc[i],
+                                    is_base, ground_lights );
+        if ( use_random_objects ) {
+            SGMaterial *mat = matlib->find( fan_materials[i] );
+            if ( mat == NULL ) {
+                SG_LOG( SG_INPUT, SG_ALERT,
+                        "Unknown material for random surface objects = "
+                        << fan_materials[i] );
+            } else {
+                gen_random_surface_objects( leaf, random_object_branch,
+                                            center, mat );
+            }
+        }
+
+        geometry->addKid( leaf );
+    }
 
-    return object;
+    return true;
 }