Maniphest T61012

Overcast weather does not affect underwater lighting.
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Fireball, Bohemia, Bastoid and 5 others

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Astaroth

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Toast, Mar 8 2013

Description

When swimming underwater with overcast/storm/waves all the way up, during daytime hours the underwater swimming is like swimming on a nice summer day without overcast. {F17450} {F17451} {F17452}

Details

Legacy ID: 62267862
Severity: Major
Resolution: Fixed
Reproducibility: Always
Category: Visual-Environment

Steps To Reproduce

In editor, set time of day to noon and weather to very bad (maximum overcast).
Set a player unit on land but close to the coast. Click preview.
In game, note that the lighting is dark and grey due to heavy clouds.
Move underwater and look up at the surface. The water looks blue and clear, as if on a sunny day.

Event Timeline

Bohemia added a project: Arma 3.May 7 2016, 11:40 AM

Toast edited Steps To Reproduce. (Show Details)Mar 8 2013, 6:21 AM

Toast edited Additional Information. (Show Details)

Toast set Category to Visual-Environment.

Toast set Reproducibility to Always.

Toast set Severity to Major.

Toast set Resolution to Fixed.

Toast set Legacy ID to 62267862.May 7 2016, 11:40 AM

Bohemia added subscribers: Jukk, tarciop, Bastoid.Mar 8 2013, 6:21 AM

MadDogX added a subscriber: MadDogX.May 7 2016, 11:40 AM

Updated title and added repro steps.

sapiensl added a subscriber: sapiensl.May 7 2016, 11:40 AM

would be an awesome thing to fix! rainy underwater mission :D awesome!

silenthunter000 added a subscriber: silenthunter000.May 7 2016, 11:40 AM

Yes that would be awesome and i think possible because it seems like this has only something to do with lightning strenght under water.

Lighting conditions at depth is also unrealistic. This is at 152m http://feedback.arma3.com/file_download.php?file_id=2167&type=bug

A bit bright, no?

Bohemia added a subscriber: Bohemia.May 7 2016, 11:40 AM

sapiensl, imagine rain drops on surface of water.

This issue has been fixed in the latest dev build.

Fireball added a subscriber: Fireball.May 7 2016, 11:40 AM

Mass close.