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Hey, gpu guys like @SebAaltonen @NOTimothyLottes why do rendering guys usually wrap 3d apis at low level in engines, creating some generic mid-low level API?

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@simplex_fx @SebAaltonen @NOTimothyLottes the render pipeline is basically a full piece of software trapped in inside of another software

@simplex_fx @SebAaltonen @NOTimothyLottes the render pipeline is basically a full piece of software trapped in inside of another software

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description@simplex_fx @SebAaltonen @NOTimothyLottes the render pipeline is basically a full piece of software trapped in inside of another software

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  • URL: https://x.com/pagedeux/status/1890719137904709668
  • Author: Jing (@pagedeux)
  • Posted: 2025-02-15 11:05:44

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@simplex_fx @SebAaltonen @NOTimothyLottes

the render pipeline is basically a full piece of software trapped in inside of another software

i guess that’s why they call the compiled shader a “program”

it’s kinda like mitochondria, it’s also the powerhouse

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