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Forum: Console Forum 23-May-2013, 00:29
Replies: 904
Views: 36,618
Posted By MfA
I know a casual game when I see one ... core...

I know a casual game when I see one ... core gamers are people who spend significant time playing the non casual ones.
Forum: Console Technology 22-May-2013, 21:32
Replies: 3,347
Views: 388,993
Posted By MfA
CPU and main memory are not spread out and there...

CPU and main memory are not spread out and there is no chance of internal fans recycling stale air ... with a single fan and single significant heatsink there is no point in any ducting (other than...
Forum: Console Forum 22-May-2013, 20:42
Replies: 904
Views: 36,618
Posted By MfA
As I said, that's not how the cameras from the...

As I said, that's not how the cameras from the Israeli company who's name I can't remember worked.

They had a global shutter which cut off the pulse ... if you have say a 10 ns pulse which...
Forum: Console Forum 22-May-2013, 20:00
Replies: 904
Views: 36,618
Posted By MfA
Which probably isn't 100% true ... the tech from...

Which probably isn't 100% true ... the tech from the Israeli company they bought used a super-fast "shutter" to cut off a pulse, using integration of the pulse to determine the distance ... has...
Forum: Console Forum 22-May-2013, 19:40
Replies: 904
Views: 36,618
Posted By MfA
Does Microsoft ever actually say it's a time of...

Does Microsoft ever actually say it's a time of flight camera? (Are those deconstructed + text images originally from Microsoft?)
Forum: Console Forum 22-May-2013, 19:22
Replies: 904
Views: 36,618
Posted By MfA
Casuals have no brand loyalty ... except to Apple...

Casuals have no brand loyalty ... except to Apple ...
Forum: General Discussion 22-May-2013, 09:41
Replies: 2,158
Views: 150,329
Posted By MfA
Story wise though Eva is not a story of triumph...

Story wise though Eva is not a story of triumph hope and humanity fuck yeah, it's a story of DEEP and the inescapable misery of the human condition.

And no depth at all seems to fit Pacific rim as...
Forum: General Discussion 21-May-2013, 23:17
Replies: 2,158
Views: 150,329
Posted By MfA
I get more of a power ranger feeling.

I get more of a power ranger feeling.
Forum: General Discussion 20-May-2013, 20:51
Replies: 2,158
Views: 150,329
Posted By MfA
Men in Black with ghosts is another one. Hope...

Men in Black with ghosts is another one. Hope Reynolds has some success with this, I want to see him doing Deadpool. Dialogue is atrocious though.

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Forum: 3D Architectures & Chips 19-May-2013, 18:07
Replies: 6,541
Views: 916,885
Posted By MfA
Reasonable prices are becoming less relevant for...

Reasonable prices are becoming less relevant for the top end ... it's part of the general move towards the neo-feudal society. These cards are targeted at the 4+digit price wristwatch crowd, value...
Forum: Console Forum 18-May-2013, 18:21
Replies: 1,603
Views: 102,271
Posted By MfA
If it's just a fiber strip diffuser it just needs...

If it's just a fiber strip diffuser it just needs a thin indentation in the case to be glued into ... what's the problem in that regard?

The amount of wattage you have to pump in to make it really...
Forum: PC Games 18-May-2013, 13:03
Replies: 14
Views: 394
Posted By MfA
Metal Gear Rising: Revengence To Seek Revenge On PC

Konami front-man Hideo Kojima stated on his blog that the game will be coming to the PC. (http://www.escapistmagazine.com/news/view/124144-Metal-Gear-Rising-Revengence-To-Seek-Revenge-On-PC)

If...
Forum: PC Games 18-May-2013, 12:51
Replies: 77
Views: 7,051
Posted By MfA
Any devs here who could explain why you simply...

Any devs here who could explain why you simply couldn't do this to handle near clipping plane animations of arms etc.

Just let the animators work in widest FOV most of the time, show the narrowest...
Forum: Console Forum 09-May-2013, 19:42
Replies: 25
Views: 980
Posted By MfA
As far as the IDE is concerned Microsoft has a...

As far as the IDE is concerned Microsoft has a winner in Visual Studio, but I assume Sony will just use that too.

Sony has experience with giving devs good tools for exotic architectures though,...
Forum: Video Technology, Displays, & HTPC 08-May-2013, 09:15
Replies: 42
Views: 1,669
Posted By MfA
I still think latency isn't going to be huge...

I still think latency isn't going to be huge issue unless patents make the obvious solution impossible ... which is to use image based rendering to generate near realtime feedback to head rotation....
Forum: Console Technology 05-May-2013, 11:13
Replies: 38
Views: 4,734
Posted By MfA
IMO it's a Nintendo like design decision ... ...

IMO it's a Nintendo like design decision ...

Sony mentioned they could have had a TB/s eDRAM ... and really that's what you need for it to be interesting.
Forum: Console Technology 03-May-2013, 12:49
Replies: 171
Views: 12,934
Posted By MfA
Holophonic audio uses plain stereo, it's just a...

Holophonic audio uses plain stereo, it's just a brand name for a form of binaural recorded audio. Why would the jack not be good enough?
Forum: Console Technology 03-May-2013, 02:10
Replies: 171
Views: 12,934
Posted By MfA
Not really, a single core could probably place...

Not really, a single core could probably place ~100 sound sources.
Forum: Console Technology 03-May-2013, 01:27
Replies: 171
Views: 12,934
Posted By MfA
Did they try to rule out downmixing as the cause...

Did they try to rule out downmixing as the cause of perceptibility?
Forum: Console Games 03-May-2013, 00:01
Replies: 20
Views: 973
Posted By MfA
You'd think that in a scripted scene they could...

You'd think that in a scripted scene they could make the rock he was sitting on out of more than a dozen polygons.
Forum: Console Forum 02-May-2013, 23:53
Replies: 1,603
Views: 102,271
Posted By MfA
It's not a question of customization, it's a...

It's not a question of customization, it's a question of timing ... AMD contributed to the ASTC standard, it's a horse they are backing and will support at some point. Maybe just not in PS4 silicon...
Forum: Console Forum 01-May-2013, 16:17
Replies: 135
Views: 4,563
Posted By MfA
I don't think ImmersaView will license you that...

I don't think ImmersaView will license you that stuff cheap enough for it to make sense to go cheap on projectors, unless you mean that it can in theory be cheap if you had the tech ... but then I...
Forum: Console Forum 30-Apr-2013, 20:50
Replies: 135
Views: 4,563
Posted By MfA
It's not an either or situation, technology...

It's not an either or situation, technology marches on and patents finally expire ... Oculus Rift can get a device for cheap which uses the fused results of accelerometers, gyros and magnetic field...
Forum: Console Forum 30-Apr-2013, 15:55
Replies: 135
Views: 4,563
Posted By MfA
I doubt tracking accuracy is a problem once we...

I doubt tracking accuracy is a problem once we get some volume.

As for latency, I think there is a solution for that. Just render at higher FOV than the display system, then use the near realtime...
Forum: Console Technology 24-Apr-2013, 19:29
Replies: 3,347
Views: 388,993
Posted By MfA
If someone wants to pay through the nose for it...

If someone wants to pay through the nose for it ... until it's actually used in PCs it's boutique, even moreso than GDDR5.
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