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I don’t know about 3D graphics, but this article shows how to a graphics accelerator for 2D sprites. https://andybrown.me.uk/wk/2014/06/01/ase/ https://andybro
by MarkSweep 5y ago
I don’t know about 3D graphics, but this article shows how to a graphics accelerator for 2D sprites.
https://andybrown.me.uk/wk/2014/06/01/ase/ https://andybrown.me.uk/wk/2014/06/01/ase/
At a high level it showcases the idea of offloading expensive graphics computations to a separate chip. A modern window manager uses the graphics device in a similar way to avoid redrawing the contents of windows as you move them around the screen.