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Bowling Pin rendering

    30-Jun-93 08:44:55
Fm: Syndesis 76004,1763
To: John Dowdell 71165,3065
I don't think *they* know what they want to do with it. Martin's been successful with algorithms for very fast forward differencing for rendering of his patches. Maybe they'll add that to the 3D hooks for a future 3D-friendly Windows… but they've also promised OpenGL, right? As for "chimps in the GUI", I get the feeling that Microsoft is looking for *content generating* programs as much as software to sell… they'll need it to feed the channels of video and CDROM products they'll be making. How was the Macromedia conference? I've been working on 3DGF and 3D Works code on and off for a while, I'd thought about attending one of those…