A Compact 3D Graphics Chip Set, lecture by Michael Deering
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Channel: Computer History Museum · 2016 · Science & Technology
A Compact 3D Graphics Chip Set, a lecture by Michael Deering. The video was recorded in August 1993. From University Video Communications' catalog: "A complete chip set for building a physically compact, low-cost, high-performance 3D graphics accelerator is described. It supports shaded rendering of triangles and anti-aliased lines into a double buffered 24-bit true color frame buffer with a 24-bit Z-buffer. Four custom chips were designed for the system; 11 instances of these are the only chips beyond standard memory parts and a RAMDAC needed to build the graphics system." Lot number: X6636.2013 Catalog number: 102624792
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