Half-Life 2 GDC d3d tutorial (lots of code)

[Sazar]

am sure some of the coders would love to have a look through this .pdf file 🙂

quite interesting imo and lots and lots of lovely screenies to demonstrate how 3d cards work and what dx9 ps2.0 effects really are like 🙂

http://www.ati.com/developer/gdc/D3DTutorial10_Half-Life2_Shading.pdf

enjoy...

 

[Sazar]

on a related note...

http://www.ati.com/developer/gdc/D3D_Tutorial_Richard_Optimsations.pdf

 

[plex]

Kudos to you sir. Good find.

 

[Sazar]

a few lads were going over it with me on another irc channel... I thought someone here might be interested 🙂

there are several other slides in the presentation but i only got these links off of the channel 🙂

 

[CHiLLaXen]

here's a link to the slides and more:

http://www.rage3d.com/board/showthread.php?threadid=33750660