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I see very intriguing list of contents, but the links lead only up to "Fractional brownian motion". So, basically, 3 incomplete chapters out of 6. And there's a
by krick 3y ago
I see very intriguing list of contents, but the links lead only up to "Fractional brownian motion". So, basically, 3 incomplete chapters out of 6. And there's a "Subscribe for the news letter" button. The website is dated 2015.
So, what's up with the project? Is it essentially abandoned or what? There appear to be 2 month old commits in the repository though. Or is it just being written at an extremely slow rate? I don't get it.
Edit: yeah, it appears to be abandoned. https://github.com/patriciogonzalezvivo/thebookofshaders/issues/221#issuecomment-668754080 https://github.com/patriciogonzalezvivo/thebookofshaders/iss...
- Uehreka 3y agoIt will likely never be finished, but the stuff that is there is solid gold, and is how I first learned shaders years ago.
- raincole 3y agoI'm seriously thinking of writing a shader book myself. I'd like to write it in WGSL tho... and I'm not sure if it deters potential readers simply because it's not HLSL.