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14y ago
The RPi does come with licenses for some proprietary codecs, namely MPEG-4 Part 10 (H264) and MPEG-4 Part 2 (DivX, Xvid and the like), mostly because they're cheap and their use widespread. The extra license you can buy are for codecs that
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14y ago
Wolf 3D was written in C for the most part.
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14y ago
You mean developers, right? Compiler auto-vectorization hasn't really advanced that much. You still need to manually use SIMD intrinsics (or inline asm) to get any kind of worthwhile performance increase.
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14y ago
I would like it more if it was a true console with no yearly refreshes.
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AMD currently uses DDR3 for their APUs but the next generation will support DDR3 or GDDR5. The PS4 for example uses an APU with GDDR5 memory.
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14y ago
What do you mean by "later day"? Amiga demos are still being produced to this day.
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DirectX on the Xbox 360 is very lightweight and exposes a lot more of the hardware than what you get on Windows.
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Well, it's not exactly what you want, but there's this site about how to do old school effects in software on a modern PC. http://insolitdust.sourceforge.net/code.html