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TransGaming Releases Fast Software 3D Rendering

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the extending-the-life-of-your-pc dept.

gavriels writes "TransGaming has just released SwiftShader, an ultra-fast software-only 3D renderer that supports Vertex and Pixel Shaders. SwiftShader dynamically compiles the geometry and rasterization pipelines to produce code that exactly matches the graphics features a game or application is using. Demo download and tech details can be found on their website."

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  1. Fast Software 3D Rendering by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    Formerly known as slow rendering.

  2. Re:Ads by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    You sound tense. Why don't you unwind with a cool, delicious Coke(TM)?

  3. In other news... by TMonks · · Score: 4, Funny

    Earlier this afternoon, the CEO of TransGaming was found on his office floor with two broken knees. Witnesses observed a pickup truck with the word "nVidia" printed on the side leaving the scene.

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  4. Re:Ads by mcg1969 · · Score: 4, Funny

    Hey kid! Thanks.

  5. Re:Ads by gavriels · · Score: 3, Funny

    I didn't write 'on their website', I wrote 'here'. The Slashdot editors made that change.

  6. Re:Ads by cyberdemo · · Score: 5, Funny

    Hey Gavriel, do you still sue people for packaging your software?

    Love,

    Someone who remembers the feud you had with Debian

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  7. Oh, come on! by spun · · Score: 4, Funny

    Pull the other one, it's got bells on. You expect us to believe that the slashdot editors actually edited a submission?

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