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Re: Doom3: 33.4 fps on my Athlon 1700

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From: Andrew
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 15:53
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On Thu, 16 Sep 2004 11:48:44 -0400, bk039@freenet.carleton.ca (Raymond
Martineau) wrote:

>Now, the newer movies that have computer genreates SFX tend to have
>beautiful eye-candy.  However, they tend to make a few mistakes that kill
>the feeling of realism in a movie - such as the blast rings looking a
>little too much like pre-fab rings.  Another thing that kills realsim would
>be computers: 9 out of 10 movies that involve computers tend to look
>unrealistic as well.  

CGI has come a long way in the past few years though. The LOTR films
were the first where 99% of the time I wasn't able to see the join
between reality and CGI, an amazing achievement IMO.
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Subject: Re: Doom3: 33.4 fps on my Athlon 1700
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