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Originally, this functionality was achieved by writing shaders in ARB assembly language – a complex and unintuitive task. The OpenGL ARB created the OpenGL Shading Language to provide a more intuitive method for programming the graphics processing unit while maintaining the open standards advantage that has driven OpenGL throughout its history.
This shader works by replacing all light areas of the image with white, and all dark areas with a brightly colored texture. In computer graphics, a shader is a computer program that calculates the appropriate levels of light, darkness, and color during the rendering of a 3D scene—a process known as shading.
In 3D computer graphics, Phong shading, Phong interpolation, [1] or normal-vector interpolation shading [2] is an interpolation technique for surface shading invented by computer graphics pioneer Bui Tuong Phong.
HDR rendering and color correction were first implemented in 2005 using Day of Defeat: Source, which required the engine's shaders to be rewritten. [7] The former, along with developer commentary tracks, were showcased in Half-Life 2: Lost Coast. Episode One introduced Phong shading and other smaller features.
The Hollywood actor, best known for his role of James "Sonny" Crockett in the '80s TV series "Miami Vice," is celebrating another year around the sun. The actor turned 75 years old on Sunday, Dec. 15.
Farming Simulator 15 was released to Windows and Mac OS on October 30, 2014. [7] This version introduced forestry, washable vehicles, and 41 brands. Around 140 pieces of equipment are in the base game, 160 in the gold edition DLC pack. Farming Simulator 15 was released to consoles on May 19, 2015. [8]
Mondays accounted for about 15% to 18% of suicides, the report found. “However, the risk on Christmas was generally less pronounced and varied across regions,” he added.
But hang on, the Missouri-based chain isn't done yet. To celebrate these new sandwiches, the company is also offering a special "Bagel Bash" promotion on National Bagel Day, which falls on January 15.