- the article presents a method that uses any hit shaders to implement order-independent transparency
- compares the performance and quality against the closest-hit shader method of the last post
- AMD announced the release of a Vulkan extension to support the experimental D3D12 Work Graph concept
- The extension is called VK_AMDX_shader_enqueue and presents the API, reasons as well as open issues
- sample application is provided
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- the blog post announces that the book Real-Time Rendering is now also available in Korean
- the article discusses different methods that are available to convert from f32 to u32 data formats losslessly
- presents use cases and what to consider when choosing between the methods
- the article presents an overview of dithering techniques
- shows how the type of noise influences the effect
- includes a shadertoy implementation of the presented techniques
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- the article presents an introduction to the fourth dimension and explains how to imagine mathematically and geometrically accurate 3D objects
- shows the mathematical foundation
- the series aims at giving the reader the knowledge to simulate how 4D objects would behave in a 3D world
- the article provides a comprehensive overview of game color management and encoding complexities
- introduces the separation between color and radiometric units
- additionally also touches on the subjectivity of converting rendered data to displayable via “tone-mapping” operations
- the article presents how to render geometry to the six faces of a cubemap from a single draw call
- explains how to use the VK_EXT_shader_viewport_index_layer extension
- shows how to use the extension, what kind of hardware support can support the feature
- additionally shows a high-level performance comparison between the classical approach and the usage of the extension
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- the blog post shows the talks Roblox will be presenting at SIGGRAPH
- covers Surface Simplification, Differentiable Heightfield Path Tracing, hair simulation, and much more
- the GDC presentation covers geometrical limitations and techniques that can be used to solve the bottlenecks
- shows how Simplygon can be used to simplify models for improved rendering performance
- discusses a large number of issues that will be encountered when simplifying common workflows and how to solve the issues
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