global illumination

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A look at Epic’s Unreal Engine 5

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Jon Peddie

Level of detail is simply astounding—realtime global illumination and more. (Source: Epic) I have been trying to write about Epic’s ...

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Redway3D rendering toolkit borrows preprocess features for improving real-time photorealism.

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Randall Newton

The update also support Oculus Rift, supports night sky rendering, and more.  Photorealistic rendering software vendor Redway3D has released an ...

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Enlighten introduces global illumination feature set for open world games

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Randall Newton

The massive scale of such games presents unique challenges to the lighting process. ARM subsidiary Enlighten has made a significant ...

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Speed increases ripple through Enlighten dot-update

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Randall Newton

Tweaks throughout the production process make this real-time global illumination engine run faster. A dot-update to global real-time illumination engine ...

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Geomerics improves real-time global illumination engine

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Randall Newton

Enlighten 3 with Forge provide lighting tools for an artist’s perspective. Geomerics says its update to Enlighten provides cinematic-quality dynamic ...

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ARM acquires Geomerics

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Randall Newton

The lighting expert will become a wholly owned subsidiary, and will continue with a separate market identity. Semiconductor and mobile ...

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Lumatix Atrium Designer 2012 offers global illumination previews in milliseconds

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Randall Newton

As 3D modeling software has matured, most of the emphasis on visualization quality has gone to the final rendering. But ...

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Luxion releases updated plug-ins for SolidWorks, Rhino, Creo, Pro/Engineer, SketchUp

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Randall Newton

The KeyShot plug-in allows CAD data to be directly transferred from a modeling session into high-resolution rendering. Luxion has updated ...