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Yeah sorry, you are right - I got it mixed up.
by torginus 4mo ago
Yeah sorry, you are right - I got it mixed up.
- Jare 4mo agoFor the record, there were constant-Z full 3D engines in the late 90s, which would find the correct axes on screen to render perspective-correct textured triangles using oblique spans of pixels. They were incredibly complicated and prone to holes at the slightest numerical accuracy, but they were a sight to behold. Constant-Z meant not just saving on perspective divides, but also easy Z-buffer and depth-based fog.