For simply drawing a wireframe , would a 3d accelerator sill be faster than a CPU ? What work would the card be doing ? (Assuming it did all the transform on the CPU ). I apologize if I am being ignorant . Thanks alot for the information so far , learned alot .
I realize that this may be a stupid question , but after extensive googling I must ask this question . What exactly is the hardware rasterizer at the heart of 3d chips ? What makes them faster than software when just running a wireframe (no h/w tcl) . I am sorry , but no sites or tutorials or...
This new board has the capability for avatars , and I was noticing that it does not have them enabled . Is there any plan to enable them or is it just too much of a hassle / don't want it . Anyways , just wondering . Have a nice day :) .
And what if the refrigerator light doesn't go out when you close the door ? And everything is invisible when you are not looking ? What if we are all in the matrix ?
Looks to me like with all the graphics makers entering chipsets , it just makes sense for all the chipset makers to enter graphics . I think things are going to get very interesting very soon .
I was thinking a game somewhat like that , but where you can use anything . You don't just find explosives lying around on the street , you would have to go through the proper channels (or make it yourself) to get them , and then deal with it . I mean why would a mine have rocket launchers lying...
I would like a game where you can interact with everything , like the real world . For instance if you had some explosives , you could blow up any wall (if you have enough =) ) ; although if you plant too much you could be killed in the blast (if you get too close) . Just a game where you can...