On 2017-05-17 06:59, Sven Barth via fpc-pascal wrote:
While a raytracer *might* use one of those APIs for output of the final image the main task is the calculation of said image and *that* is where Graeme said that FPC had problems.
100% correct. I tried the blitting of the image using SDL with OpenGL, but as expected, that made no performance difference, because 95% of the application's time was spend generating the memory image (raycaster engine) - all done in pure software.
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