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The influence of different draw distances (Higher distances show more area.) In computer graphics, draw distance (render distance or view distance) is the maximum distance of objects in a three-dimensional scene that are drawn by the rendering engine.
In computing, hardware overlay, a type of video overlay, provides a method of rendering an image to a display screen with a dedicated memory buffer inside computer video hardware. The technique aims to improve the display of a fast-moving video image — such as a computer game , a DVD , or the signal from a TV card .
Windows 8.1 retains a per-application option to disable DPI virtualization of an app. [9] Windows 8.1 also adds the ability for each display to use an independent DPI setting, although it calculates this automatically for each display. Windows 8.1 prevents a user from forcibly enabling DPI virtualization of an application.
Some containers only support a restricted set of video formats: DMF only supports MPEG-4 Visual ASP with DivX profiles.; EVO only supports MPEG-4 AVC, MPEG-1 Video, MPEG-2 Video and VC-1.
DSC can work in constant or variable bitrate mode. The minimum allowed bits-per-pixel (BPP) is 6 bit/px; [7]: 52 the typical BPP given on VESA's website is 8 bit/px. [8] The variable-bitrate is actually a way to temporarily disable the display link; [7]: 125 it only adds the possibility of choosing 0 bit/px. [7]: 41
Developers can also implement Miracast on top of the built-in Wi-Fi Direct support in Windows 7 and Windows 8. [29] Windows 8.1 supports broadcasting/sending the screen via Miracast. [ 30 ] Another way to support Miracast in Windows is with Intel's proprietary WiDi (v3.5 or higher).
Plex, a cross-platform and closed source software media player and entertainment hub for digital media, available for macOS, Microsoft Windows, Linux, as well as mobile clients for iOS (including Apple TV (2nd generation) onwards), Android, Windows Phone, and many devices such as Xbox. Supports on-the-fly transcoding of video and music.
Direct2D [1] is a 2D vector graphics application programming interface (API) designed by Microsoft and implemented in Windows 10, [2] Windows 8, Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, and also Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 (with Platform Update installed).