Re: [Plib-devel] Another New Demo Program for PW

[Nick M. <nic...@ds...>]

I don't have time myself to 'understand' and then fix this problem right 
now ... but if someone is interested in adding Multisampling for Windows 
to pwInit then here is a tutorial that might be useful ...

http://nehe.gamedev.net/data/lessons/lesson.asp?lesson=46


Steve Baker wrote:

>Fay John F Contr AAC/WMG wrote:
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>>To coin a phrase, I think you are being slightly X-centric <grin>.
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>No - there is certainly multisampling under Windows.
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>>I don't
>>see anything about multisampling in the MSVC documentation ...
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>Yeah - well, Microsoft don't exactly enthusiastically support OpenGL.
>OpenGL can do it under Windows *for*sure* - but you'll have to look
>away from Microsoft to get the information.   nVidia or ATI perhaps?
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>>so I guess Windows will simply continue to ignore that parameter.
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>That would be a disaster!   Multisampling is very important these days.
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>>We do have another parameter in "pwInit", though, the "num_samples", which I
>>hadn't noticed last Friday.  Suggestions?
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>Ah - now you come to mention it - that is the number of multisample samples.
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