← Back to context Comment by cmiller1 3 days ago Lots of javascript for a "css-only" tool. Looks like just the rendering is css-only. 12 comments cmiller1 Reply jonahx 3 days ago You can open up your terrain in codepen with nothing but CSS/HTML, and it renders fine. It's just not interactive / draggable anymore.So the JS is only being used, essentially, as a nice UI for configuring your terrain and the camera angle from which it's viewed.This is still an incredible feat. bogwog 3 days ago I guess it'd be more accurate to call it a "Generator for CSS-Only Terrain", as the generator itself is not CSS-only. tantalor 3 days ago It's a "(CSS-only Terrain) Generator", not a "CSS-only (Terrain Generator)" 91bananas 3 days ago https://xkcd.com/37/ embedding-shape 3 days ago Not to mention of all of those pesky HTML tags and images, clearly not CSS-only, what a fraud. cmiller1 3 days ago "CSS-only" colloquially tends to mean HTML and CSS without Javascript, sometimes without images. DonaldPShimoda 3 days ago The tone of the parent comment suggests they were writing in jest and are aware that "CSS-only" includes HTML. MarsIronPI 3 days ago Yep. Can confirm this does not work with JS disabled. I'm disappointed by the misleading title. shermantanktop 3 days ago is it a Generator for CSS-Only Terrain? or a CSS-Only Generator which creates Terrain?We need PEMDAS for English. Elfener 3 days ago Let's use sexpr?actual meaning -> ((CSS-Only Terrain) Generator)incorrect interpretation -> (CSS-Only (Terrain Generator)) 1 reply → MarsIronPI 2 days ago Loglan anyone?
jonahx 3 days ago You can open up your terrain in codepen with nothing but CSS/HTML, and it renders fine. It's just not interactive / draggable anymore.So the JS is only being used, essentially, as a nice UI for configuring your terrain and the camera angle from which it's viewed.This is still an incredible feat.
bogwog 3 days ago I guess it'd be more accurate to call it a "Generator for CSS-Only Terrain", as the generator itself is not CSS-only. tantalor 3 days ago It's a "(CSS-only Terrain) Generator", not a "CSS-only (Terrain Generator)" 91bananas 3 days ago https://xkcd.com/37/
tantalor 3 days ago It's a "(CSS-only Terrain) Generator", not a "CSS-only (Terrain Generator)" 91bananas 3 days ago https://xkcd.com/37/
embedding-shape 3 days ago Not to mention of all of those pesky HTML tags and images, clearly not CSS-only, what a fraud. cmiller1 3 days ago "CSS-only" colloquially tends to mean HTML and CSS without Javascript, sometimes without images. DonaldPShimoda 3 days ago The tone of the parent comment suggests they were writing in jest and are aware that "CSS-only" includes HTML.
cmiller1 3 days ago "CSS-only" colloquially tends to mean HTML and CSS without Javascript, sometimes without images. DonaldPShimoda 3 days ago The tone of the parent comment suggests they were writing in jest and are aware that "CSS-only" includes HTML.
DonaldPShimoda 3 days ago The tone of the parent comment suggests they were writing in jest and are aware that "CSS-only" includes HTML.
MarsIronPI 3 days ago Yep. Can confirm this does not work with JS disabled. I'm disappointed by the misleading title. shermantanktop 3 days ago is it a Generator for CSS-Only Terrain? or a CSS-Only Generator which creates Terrain?We need PEMDAS for English. Elfener 3 days ago Let's use sexpr?actual meaning -> ((CSS-Only Terrain) Generator)incorrect interpretation -> (CSS-Only (Terrain Generator)) 1 reply → MarsIronPI 2 days ago Loglan anyone?
shermantanktop 3 days ago is it a Generator for CSS-Only Terrain? or a CSS-Only Generator which creates Terrain?We need PEMDAS for English. Elfener 3 days ago Let's use sexpr?actual meaning -> ((CSS-Only Terrain) Generator)incorrect interpretation -> (CSS-Only (Terrain Generator)) 1 reply → MarsIronPI 2 days ago Loglan anyone?
Elfener 3 days ago Let's use sexpr?actual meaning -> ((CSS-Only Terrain) Generator)incorrect interpretation -> (CSS-Only (Terrain Generator)) 1 reply →
You can open up your terrain in codepen with nothing but CSS/HTML, and it renders fine. It's just not interactive / draggable anymore.
So the JS is only being used, essentially, as a nice UI for configuring your terrain and the camera angle from which it's viewed.
This is still an incredible feat.
I guess it'd be more accurate to call it a "Generator for CSS-Only Terrain", as the generator itself is not CSS-only.
It's a "(CSS-only Terrain) Generator", not a "CSS-only (Terrain Generator)"
https://xkcd.com/37/
Not to mention of all of those pesky HTML tags and images, clearly not CSS-only, what a fraud.
"CSS-only" colloquially tends to mean HTML and CSS without Javascript, sometimes without images.
The tone of the parent comment suggests they were writing in jest and are aware that "CSS-only" includes HTML.
Yep. Can confirm this does not work with JS disabled. I'm disappointed by the misleading title.
is it a Generator for CSS-Only Terrain? or a CSS-Only Generator which creates Terrain?
We need PEMDAS for English.
Let's use sexpr?
actual meaning -> ((CSS-Only Terrain) Generator)
incorrect interpretation -> (CSS-Only (Terrain Generator))
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Loglan anyone?