One of the most important advancements in video game development in recent years is ray tracing ⁠– the seemingly magical ...
He started out with the Moller-Trumbore algorithm, a common ray-tracing algorithm that calculates the intersection of a ray with a triangular plane without doing any pre-calculation of the planes.
It isn’t news that [s0lly] likes to do ray tracing using Microsoft Excel. However, he recently updated his set up to use functions in a C XLL — a DLL, really — to accelerate the Excel rendering.
Despite Nvidia’s dominance of the consumer graphics card market, AMD’s 7000 series is pretty great… unless you want ray tracing. The advanced lighting techniques are where Nvidia’s cards ...
Nintendo has confirmed the Switch 2 uses DLSS and ray tracing technology, but has yet to go into detail on how exactly, or show them off. Nvidia DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling) is an AI ...
The company’s in-house render engine has been reworked to allow for seamless software updates, a unified lighting system featuring ray tracing, and a fully customizable PBR material workflow ...
But the newly revised API looks an awful lot like it has incorporated some key Nvidia technologies rather than introducing new features and so may not be the ray-tracing performance panacea we've ...