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Do you want to do a fun thing? Try running Azureus on a laptop running Debian with 128MB of RAM… JAVA to the people!!! 🙂
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The time 1:52 in the morning and I just had those “OpenGL” moments again! It seems that the nightmare will never end. An other problem with RTT came up. As you know Sylphis3D uses the stencil shadow method, and therefore needs a stencil buffer. Now that I am implementing high dynamic range (HDR) rendering, I […]
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The last days I have been playing Oblivion… A very good game I must say! And from the 3D engine view of it, the graphics are by far the best thing around! I can easily get carried away into looking at the sun setting! I really don’t like
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It is a common thing in programming languages, and a sign of maturity to implement a language in the language itself. This however is not common
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I don’t know if you are familiar with the web archive. It is a site that archives the internet and allows users to view previous versions of websites or websites that no longer exist. I used it to digg my own website from when I was at the univesity.
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Yesterday I upgraded the Stackless Python used in Sylphis3D. Until now I was using version 2.2. This was a bit outdated since the latest Stackless Python was 2.3. I was quite happy with 2.2 and had no problems at all, so I wasn’t considering to upgrade. But now that 2.4
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If you are interested in the licensing program for Sylphis3D you better check out the http://www.sylphis3d.com.
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If you follow this blog for more that this post, you probably know the 3D game engine Sylphis3D. The engine itself is ranked at the high end engines of the times providing DOOM 3 equivalent capabilities. It was actually providing these capabilities for quite some time before DOOM 3 shipped. Anyway since until now I […]
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Hey I just got my first check from google’s adsense program! Even if it’s not much it makes hosting this site free!!! Very nice!!
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Kristján Jónsson from CCP Games did a presentation about their use of Stackless python in their MMORPG game. The use of Stackless in EVE Online is very close to the use of Stackless in Sylphis so I recomment it as a good reading along with my post about stackless. The presentation can be downloaded
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