[freespace2] better movie player
Steven Fuller
relnev at icculus.org
Thu Mar 27 18:56:00 EST 2003
On 25 Mar 2003, Taylor Richards wrote:
> A bit a tinkering later and I got about a 30% speed improvement on
> nvidia and G400 hardware. Doing it another way I get a full 4x speed
> increase on nvidia but the G400 no longer shows the video. As I don't
> actually know anything about OpenGL programming I ordered some reading
> material (red book) to help me out and get something better
> implemented. The question becomes, in what other areas/ways should this
> be used so that I can plan accordingly?
I think the fastest way to do this (with pure OpenGL 1.2) would be to
create one (or 2 or 4, however many are required to hold the image on a
V3) at the very beginning, and then use glTexSubImage2D to upload each
frame into the textures. The FS2 bitmap code does not have a way to do
this yet.
Steven Fuller
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