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From: Vitaly Lugovsky <vsl@ontil.ihep.su>
To: Warp <warplayer@free.fr>
Cc: <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] OCamlSDL
Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 18:47:30 +0400 (MSD)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0204201844110.25583-100000@ontil.ihep.su> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <001b01c1e7c5$f1509c10$3900a8c0@warp>

On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, Warp wrote:

> > Nicolas--
> >
> > Why are you using D3D and not OpenGL?  OpenGL is not only better, but
> > it's portable.
> 
> Our main target are Windows users, we have no plan on porting the game under
> Unix/Linux.
> It's true that OpenGL is portable, but Direct3D enable a better control of
> the video card,

 What is a "better control"? OpenGL and DirectX have the same 
functionality, and I don't know any popular 3D-cards without OpenGL
drivers. And, some cards, like very popular NVidia, have much better
OpenGL then Direct3D.

> But after all, a game is a game, and if it is well designed (hope it is :)
> then you always can modify your low level calls to switch from D3D to OGL
> and vice-versa.

 Sure. And I noticed, that many games works much better with OpenGL then 
with D3D (on my NVidia card).


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-04-20 14:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-04-18 14:32 Luc Mazardo
2002-04-18 22:03 ` Warp
2002-04-19 15:49   ` John Max Skaller
2002-04-19 15:58     ` Warp
2002-04-19 16:06       ` Will Benton
2002-04-19 16:13         ` Stefano Lanzavecchia
2002-04-19 16:27           ` Will Benton
2002-04-19 17:20             ` Warp
2002-04-20  9:06             ` John Max Skaller
2002-04-20 12:22               ` Tim Freeman
2002-04-20 12:51                 ` Sven
2002-04-22  6:55                   ` Tom
2002-04-22 20:05                     ` John Max Skaller
2002-04-21 22:56                 ` John Max Skaller
2002-04-22  6:53                   ` William Chesters
2002-04-23 14:50                   ` Oliver Bandel
2002-04-23 15:12                     ` Stefano Lanzavecchia
2002-04-24  1:00                     ` Jacques Garrigue
2002-04-24  1:07                     ` John Max Skaller
2002-04-24  7:02                     ` Sven
2002-04-24  9:04                       ` John Max Skaller
2002-04-24  9:31                         ` Sven
2002-04-24  9:42                           ` Jérôme Marant
2002-04-24 11:00                             ` Jérôme Marant
2002-04-29 10:11                             ` Sven
2002-04-24 16:56                       ` Oliver Bandel
2002-04-19 17:16         ` Warp
2002-04-19 17:45           ` Sven
2002-04-19 18:01             ` Warp
2002-04-19 18:55               ` Vincent Foley
2002-04-20  6:33             ` Alan Schmitt
2002-04-20 12:16               ` Sven
2002-04-20  9:19             ` John Max Skaller
2002-04-20 12:19               ` Sven
2002-04-20 14:47           ` Vitaly Lugovsky [this message]
2002-04-20  9:01       ` John Max Skaller
2002-04-21 12:13         ` Oliver Bandel
2002-04-21 12:27   ` Oliver Bandel
2002-04-24 14:02 Damien Doligez
2002-04-24 14:37 ` Christophe Raffalli

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