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Fred, >… you could build ANYTHING out of triangles, so it may be better to work on an engine thet ONLY draws fast triangles. Or maybe also fast squares. From my rudimentary knowledge of integral calculus, the statement about triangles is true. This is a method used to calculate area…
Yeah, I understand what you mean by height field. I am more used to thinking of voxels in reference to CT scanner datasets. I am still pretty new to the demo arena, and some of this stuff really scares me! I mean, really, I look at some stuff and say…
Fred, > I write just for the thrill, and don't really get non-commercial folks who keep stuff close to the vest. That's why I had no problem with posting my X-Mode library and PCX stuff, although it represents many hours of study, hacking, and debugging. Some might feel ripped off…
>OS/2 is the best operating system you say?? Right on, brother!! I agree….. It is??? Wow, I must have missed something. But then again, I was able to completely crash it more than any other OS. I guess that has some merit!
Fred, PMJI, Wasn't the first part of Airframe a voxel based sequence? It looked very reminicent of 'Comanche'. I STILL can't believe it was 62K… Chris
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DAK\BSR\SONY CD-Rom
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Thanks for the info. Chris P.s. What about upgradeability?