victormeriqui

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   by victormeriqui 4mo ago

   In their mind the USA=the default country=the world
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   by victormeriqui 4mo ago

   Don't like it? just use another library. I don't understand why people think they are entitled to have a say in what another person's open source library should or should not do. Also to the ones saying this is malware or wou
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   by victormeriqui 3y ago

   Hi, if you want help getting it running please open an issue on github with some info like your OS I've compiled it in Windows and Linux and didn't have any issues
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   by victormeriqui 3y ago

   There's no performance reason really, the motivation behind it was flexibility for trying out new ideas and to decouple logic from the rasterizer
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   by victormeriqui 3y ago

   Thanks! I really appreciate the PR
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   by victormeriqui 3y ago

   The compiler for sure does some vectorization for me currently, I would expect much worse performance otherwise, it's quite good at that The SIMD idea there was more in the direction of structuring the data in a more vector friendly wa
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   by victormeriqui 3y ago

   Thanks! Depends on the scene and the CPU of course, typically I get between 20-60 FPS on a small scene with a floor and a few models, but features like shadow maps or normal maps bring the performance down a lot though The scenes themselves
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   by victormeriqui 3y ago

   Exploring new ideas without worrying about GPUs was exactly one of my motivations :)
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   by victormeriqui 3y ago

   There's no real practical use case besides just being a fun hobby project There are some niche cases where software rendering on the CPU is used nowadays but it's pretty rare There are a lot of optimizations that could be done to
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    by victormeriqui 3y ago

    Thanks for the feedback I do have quite a lot of shared_ptrs throughout the entire code base, that could be reduced The main reason behind that is I wanted a lot of flexibility between the components and didn't want to end up centralis
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    Show HN: Consol3 – A 3D engine for the terminal that executes on the CPU(github.com)

    170 points by victormeriqui 3y ago|37 comments
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    by victormeriqui 5y ago

    It wasn't to anyone that asked, the city hall sent it willingly to any embassy "relevant" to the protest in context I don't think it was a case of pandering to economically important regimes, it was more like disgusting