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Re: Doom 3 has "ADVANCED" lighting???

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From: Steve W
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 00:42
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Sounds cool.  I wonder if it was part of the alpha version of D3 that ran so
slow?  If it is, I'd love to enable it and try it.

-Steve


"francium" <francium_at_softhome@dot.net> wrote in message
news:cfc8m6$ipe$1@news.hgc.com.hk...
> What you (the original poster) are requesting is a feature called
> radiosity... something which is currently only available in pre-rendered
> movies. Your display card and CPU are way too slow for that.
>
> Even if id has included it, are you willing to play Doom 3 in 0.001 fps
with
> a GF6800 Ultra@SLI?
>
> http://www.gamedev.net/reference/programming/features/rtradiosity/
>
> -- 
>  You know, if C:\> was an emoticon, it could be seen as an arab with a
> turban and beard.
>
> "francium" <francium_at_softhome@dot.net> wrote in message
> news:cfc3mm$g78$1@news.hgc.com.hk...
> > The current gaming hardware and API can't do that, period.
> >
> > You can't blame id for that
> >
> > -- 
> >  You know, if C:\> was an emoticon, it could be seen as an arab with a
> > turban and beard.
> >
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