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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.
Bukkit, a server-side mod intended to replace CraftBukkit, a server software that implemented the Bukkit API, was also released, it allowed server owners to install plugins to modify the server's way of taking input and giving output to the player without players having to install client-side mods.
Sophisticated applications allow savvy users to write custom shaders in a shading language such as HLSL or GLSL, though increasingly node-based material editors that allow a graph-based workflow with native support for important concepts such as light position, levels of reflection and emission and metallicity, and a wide range of other math ...
The first season of True Detective, an American anthology crime drama television series created by Nic Pizzolatto, premiered on January 12, 2014, on the premium cable network HBO.
Brian Douglas Wilson (born June 20, 1942) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer who co-founded the Beach Boys.Often called a genius for his novel approaches to pop composition, extraordinary musical aptitude, and mastery of recording techniques, he is widely acknowledged as one of the most innovative and significant songwriters of the 20th century.
A fireplace adds instant ambiance — and warmth — to any space, and this electric model is quick and easy to install. It’s 64 inches wide and comes in four different colors, and it’s large ...
Mazdak; More; Meslier; Babeuf; Marx; Engels; Morris; Kropotkin; Malatesta; Pannekoek; Du Bois; Lenin; Luxemburg; Kollontai; Stalin; Trotsky; Lukács; Thälmann ...
The U.S. Navy was one of the first to install nuclear reactors aboard naval vessels. [87] Today, nuclear energy powers all active U.S. aircraft carriers and submarines. In early 2010, the U.S. Navy had identified a need for 313 combat ships but could only afford 232 to 243 ships. [88]