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No. Back to the very first graphical workstations, people have people putting dedicated processors in computers for graphics (ex Apollo Computer using the TMS32
by cpgxiii 6y ago
No. Back to the very first graphical workstations, people have people putting dedicated processors in computers for graphics (ex Apollo Computer using the TMS320 DSP for graphics math). The entire reason for legacy decisions in OpenGL is from non-gaming users, namely CAD vendors, who have been doing this for a long time.
- Veedrac 6y agoThe context is very different if you're talking about the early 1980s. I recognize (and have said before in this thread) that my arguments about lock-in don't apply to then.