SwiftShader is nice, nice in the sense it allows us to start games/apps that previously wouldn't start due to some graphics-related issue. It might even be useful to see how some settings work that aren't available to your graphics card.
But it is by no means useful for gaming, unless you can play at low FPS, or unless you have some insane cpu core amount of 16-24 like tribaljet mentioned lol On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 6:51 AM, tribaljet <[email protected]> wrote: > Exactly. It's meant to make a previously crashing app working, not > "running" :) > It was never meant for gaming purposes, and it will take quite a lot > of improvement on software renderers to ever match even the lowest > dedicated graphics solution. Maybe when it's properly threaded, and > users have 16-24 core cpus... Rendering graphics by software? Lol... > you should really have used software renderers then use hardware > renderers to see how different performance and quality rendering is. > We are no longer on a technological time when if a video card can't > run some graphics app, that it's because of drivers or bad tech > implementation. Meh, I'm tired of going over this. You people knock > yourselves, hard, with software renderers. Oh, and don't complain > about temp sensors going nuts because of that too... > > On 1 Dez, 11:44, "THEfog ." <[email protected]> wrote: >> My "haters gonna hate" sense is tingeling lol jks. I personally think the >> use of software renderers is restricted in usefullness to getting past >> trouble spots in 3D apps which hardware renderers cannot either display >> properly or at all. >> >> THEfog >> >> On 01/12/2010 9:41 PM, "tribaljet" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I'm beginning to wonder if you guys are seriously high... Software >> renderers, pfft >> >> On 1 Dez, 11:40, AngelicTears <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> > and i thought far cry 2 was SM3 game on... >> > On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 7:39 PM, Espionage724 <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > > I thought far cry... >> > > On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 5:51 AM, NSP <[email protected]> wrote: >> > > > thus farcry 2 looks play... >> >> > > -- > 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS > -- Acer TravelMate 2480 GFX: GMA950 CPU: Intel Celeron M 420 @ 1.6Ghz RAM: 2GB DDR2 333Mhz HDD: Samsung 120GB 5400RPM SATA -- 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS
