variation on z-buffering which results in more evenly distributed precision is called w-buffering (see below). At the start of a new scene, the z-buffer must...

irregular z-buffer is an algorithm designed to solve the visibility problem in real-time 3-d computer graphics. It is related to the classical z-buffer in that...

hardware scanline rendering. Some software rasterizers use 'span buffering' (or 'coverage buffering'), in which a list of sorted, clipped spans are stored in...

insufficient to eliminate all z-fighting issues. Z-fighting can be reduced through the use of a higher resolution depth buffer, by z-buffering in some scenarios,...

pixel in the Z-buffer, the pixel is rejected, otherwise, it is shaded and its depth value replaces the one in the Z-buffer. Z-buffering supports dynamic...

The term is related (and may be analogous) to depth buffer, Z-buffer, Z-buffering, and Z-depth. The "Z" in these latter terms relates to a convention that...

Radeon 9800 SE HyperZ HD – R420 used in Radeon X700 to Radeon X850 XT PE Rasterization Z-buffering Irregular Z-buffer Depth map "ATI HyperZ on 180nm Radeons"...

A stencil buffer is an extra data buffer, in addition to the color buffer and Z-buffer, found on modern graphics hardware. The buffer is per pixel and...

resolution many times over the Z-buffer, with a moderate increase in cost. The A-buffer method is a descendant of the well known Z-buffer, which provides good quality...

double-buffered, depth buffered, RGB layout. When double-buffering isn't required, it is possible to run in full 24-bit color. Similarly, when Z-buffering is...

polygons/sec, with fogging, Z-buffering, alpha blending and Gouraud shading 30 million polygons/sec, with fogging, Z-buffering, alpha blending and texture...

Z, z, -z, z', or z- in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Z, or z, is the twenty-sixth and last letter of the English alphabet. Z may also refer to: Z (1969...

which includes 32bit pixels & all the systems basic alpha-blending, Z-buffering & filtering operations When needing to do texture mapping, the 16 pipes...

specifications for 3D chip makers to compete to support 3D texture, lighting and Z-buffering. ATI, which was later to be acquired by AMD, began development on the...

modules that are used as dedicated video memory (display cache) to store Z-buffering and they usually have 4 MB of 32-bit wide SDRAM. "Computex 2001 Manufacturer...

MIP-mapping, Z-buffering, alpha-blending and fogging enabled). 3 million fully featured triangles/sec (Filtered, LOD MIP-mapped, Z-buffered, alpha-blended...

Realistic fillrate: Rendering fillrate: 250–700 megapixels per second, with Z-buffering, fogging, alpha blending and texture mapping Texture fillrate: 500–1400...

shading 1973 - Phong reflectance model 1974 - Texture mapping 1974 - Z-buffering 1976 - Environment mapping 1977 - Blinn–Phong reflectance model 1977...

Algorithms, Painter's Algorithm & Z-Buffering. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Painter's problem. Painter's & Z-Buffer Algorithms and Polygon Rendering...

surfaces face towards the camera, then additional use of methods such as Z-buffering or the Painter's algorithm may be necessary to ensure the correct surface...

another volume, since the resulting Z coordinates are not stored in the image, but are only used in Z-buffering in the later rastering step. In a perspective...

high-impedance (Hi-Z) state. In the Hi-Z state, the output of the buffer is effectively disconnected from the subsequent circuit. Tri-state buffers are commonly...

translucency and other phenomena. They can alter the depth of the fragment (for Z-buffering), or output more than one color if multiple render targets are active...

graphics, Z-order was applied on a per-polygon basis to avoid using Z-buffer, which was considered expensive at the time. In modern 3D graphics, Z-order is...

manufactured by NEC. Thanks to the daughter die, the Xenos can do 4× MSAA, z-buffering, and alpha blending with no appreciable performance penalty on the GPU...

eliminating sharp transitions. Triple buffering Improvement of double buffering for extra performance by adding another back buffer. Tristrip A common rendering...

texture filtering, clipping, hidden-surface determination, Z-buffering, stencil buffering, shading, mipmapping, normal mapping, bump mapping, displacement...

SIMNET's on-ground point of view and large numbers of moving vehicles. Z-buffering is memory intensive relative to Binary Space Partitioning but was made...

graphics capabilities of 3D graphics hardware, including Z-buffering, W-buffering, stencil buffering, spatial anti-aliasing, alpha blending, color blending...

Warnock algorithm Wire-frame model Xiaolin Wu's line algorithm Z-buffering Z-fighting Z-order Z-order curve List of combinatorial computational geometry topics...