Just noticed this was published on the IMG website and, though it seems to be mainly MIPS related rather than PVR, I thought there might be some...
Hi B3Ders, There is a graduate-level vacancy in the PowerVR research team at Imagination Technologies' Kings Langley HQ in the UK. If you...
I'm considering adding some sort of (cheap) NAS to my home network. Have any B3Der's had any experience/recomendations on models to look at or to...
Just wanted to mention that IMG have several positions (for both graduate and more senior roles) open in the Graphics Research group in Kings...
I'm assuming there must be one or two from the B3D community attending this year. Is there anything in particular that has been of particular...
The commentary that goes with it is worth listening to: Enjoy
This morning the "new posts" etc menu was missing (at least for me). Has this happened to anyone else?
You know you're in for a bad day of programming when.... assert(isspace('\n')); ...fails. It got worse when I changed it to...
A report on the bleeding edge home console graphics from the mid 70s. Magnavox and Intel: An Odyssey
Anyone following the Tour de France? It seems there's a good chance Bingo of the Banana splits may soon be wearing the green jersey. See for...
Not sure if this is accessible by everyone, but IEEE spectrum has a great article entitled "25 Microchips That Shook the World". It's well worth a...
Hi all, I recently plugged a second monitor (HP LP2275w) into my graphics card - an A[MT][DI] FireGL X3 - and have come across an annoying...
I saw this while in a UK supermarket and it made me snigger. Glad I'm not the only one creating the odd bug. :)
Just wondering if there are any *nix gurus here who could help with a tricky little problem (or perhaps point me at the right location). I'd...
Better than Bloxor! http://fantasticcontraption.com/
I'm surprised no Olympics (2008 that is) thread has appeared. To kick it off, the ABC (in Aus, that is) has an excellent set of statistics...
Posting this on behalf of Eric Haines, co-author of "Real-time Rendering" The ShaderX^2 books are now free for download. Links and details...
Found the following pages on "digital image forensics" while wandering the net and thought it might be of interest to fellow B3Ders....
As part of their Open Screen Project, Adobe are "Removing restrictions on use of the SWF and FLV/F4V specifications" Interesting.
3D etc. R&D position at Imagination Technologies Summary: Job Location: Hertfordshire, UK. Work within a small team researching and developing...
I thought this was quite an amusing way to generate a banner/logo for B3D. Here's an example.. up to the first 6 letters anyway!...
G'day all, Did anyone else attend SIGGRAPH this year? If so, what were the highlights for you? I personally found the "Seam Carving" paper,...
Saw this on the BBC TV news: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/help/3681938.stm (sorry couldn't find a text version) (If that doesn't work, try...
This left me somwhat gobsmacked! "Just because we can!"
Dear B3D team. Just noticed that the ": r o l l :" (no spaces) smiley is being converted to ******** Thought you should know.
The UK drought is serious. No water should be wasted.:roll:
G'day All, I just tried doing a search for GDC related topics and stumbled across the problem that the search engine won't accept strings that...
Hi all, A month ago I replaced one of my hard drives with a newer and larger one and, lo and behold, today Windoze first tells me it has errors...
Alternative message board scheme for B3D? :wink:
And you thought the problem Jamie Oliver had exposed in the UK was bad? This report on the state of school food in the US is more insidious......
G'day all (and particularly Dave), I was wondering if it's possible for the "New Posts" listings to also display the thread ratings? At the...
For the second time, I've found that the "New Posts" command returned Sorry - no matches. Please try some different terms. Since this has just...
Hi all, With the old board, Firefox could automatically fill in the username and password. With the new system, the password field seems to be...
An unwanted "guest" has kindly posted some obscene rubbish in the "Any winampers" thread. Could someone please delete it? and in...
OMG! Just saw this on the BBC news site From the article: We have observed an object only 20km across, on the other side of our galaxy,...
Can something be done to stop idiotic posts (a la duko) from spamming the forum? Would it be too much to enforce registration?
I've been getting a lot of the following this morning after hitting "submit" Ran into problems sending Mail. Response: 435 Unable to...
Why does the Beyond3D logo on the forum pages (including the top forum page)... ... only take you to the forum page and not the B3D home page?...
Since the last puzzle thread proved popular, I thought I'd post a couple more that I saw on BBC 4's "Mind Games" show last night. I suggest...
I sometimes wonder why I bother trying to help people. Occasionally I browse Usenet and decided to correct a bizarre misunderstanding of a...
B3D has become quite busy of late and there are a lot topics of conversation taking place. Many of these hold no interest for me (or initially do...
G'day all, (I know I requested the following a year or so ago but.....) Recently I've found that the forums are getting confused about my...
I'm refering in particular to the "Catch me an win" advert. I saved the animation and examined it in "the gimp". Each frame is set to to be...
Just thought you like to know that the "topic notification" feature has a bit of a stutter. In the email that's sent, the two supplied URLs...