Survey: Do You Support Framebuffers and/or Non-Po2 [RERUN]

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After completing the test, what does the "You Support: ..." text say? (excluding FB sizes)

Nothing
7
10%
Framebuffers
2
3%
Framebuffers, Non-Po2 Framebuffers
0
No votes
Framebuffers, Non-Po2 Images
1
1%
Framebuffers, Non-Po2 Framebuffers, Non-Po2 Images
52
75%
Non-Po2 Images
7
10%
 
Total votes: 69

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Xgoff
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Re: Survey: Do You Support Framebuffers and/or Non-Po2 [RERU

Post by Xgoff »

TechnoCat wrote:
veethree wrote:po3 framebuffers up to 2187x2187.
That sounds very wasteful and inefficient of your driver developers to do.
i'm still puzzled over what relevance "power of 3" has to graphics hardware

anyway i support all 3 :>
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Re: Survey: Do You Support Framebuffers and/or Non-Po2 [RERU

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veethree wrote:
TechnoCat wrote:
veethree wrote:po3 framebuffers up to 2187x2187.
That sounds very wasteful and inefficient of your driver developers to do.
Why's that?
It is wasteful because O(n^2) < O(n^3). Also, power of 2 is used because memory spaces are usually (always?) worded by powers of 2's.
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Re: Survey: Do You Support Framebuffers and/or Non-Po2 [RERU

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That's not a driver developer's idea, it's a test writer's idea
lf = love.filesystem
ls = love.sound
la = love.audio
lp = love.physics
lt = love.thread
li = love.image
lg = love.graphics
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