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Charilaos Kalogirou Posted on April 22, 2007

Just watch this : http://www.pouet.net/prod.php?which=30244 Anything said is wasted….

No Second Carnival of Game Programming

Charilaos Kalogirou Posted on March 31, 2007

It’s been a month since the last Carnival of Game Programming and unfortunately there is not going to be a second one. The number of submitions was low and I can’t publish a carnival like that. When a critical mass of posts is collected we will have a second carnival… no fixed dates and dead […]

DirectX Game Development OpenGL Programming Sylphis

How to do good bloom for HDR rendering

Charilaos Kalogirou Posted on May 20, 2006December 2, 2006

One thing that makes HDR rendering impressive is the bloom effect. In fact even if bloom is in a sense decoupled from HDR rendering, it is often confused with HDR. There are 3d engines out there that advertise bloom for HDR rendering, which is nonsense. You can have HDR rendering without bloom, and you can […]

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Programmable GPUs and the programming method

Charilaos Kalogirou Posted on May 12, 2006May 12, 2006

Working heavily on pixel shaders the last few days, I came to realize some facts about the current way of treating the GPUs and how that way is inefficient/impractical and really doesn’t allow us to fully harness the powers of GPUs.