[quake3] framebuffer patch needs testing

[Jorge Peña]

Sorry, but can you provide screenshots of this? I don't have ioq3 set up to
patch it and all, and I'd love to see what it looks like, if not it's
alright (Don't know why you wouldn't be able to just do a /screenshotJPEG).

On Nov 17, 2007 11:31 AM, Jorge Peña <jorgepblank at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'd wish it did, but either way put it as a patch as well so that people
> who are modifying ioq3 are able to implement it.
>
>
> On Nov 17, 2007 8:15 AM, gord < gordallott at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > On Fri, 2007-11-16 at 14:35 -0800, Jorge Peña wrote:
> > > I haven't worked on my game in a while but just in case I do again I
> > > bookmarked the email, is there any particular place you're going to
> > > keep it at? Maybe you should add it as an attachment on ioq3's
> > > bugzilla, even though I doubt it'll become part of the engine since
> > > it's extra features.
> >
> >
> > patch is on bugzilla now, sorry forgot to include the link:
> > http://bugzilla.icculus.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3422
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 2007-11-16 at 15:21 -0800, Zachary Slater wrote:
> > >
> > > Once the patch is better tested, it'll go on the patches page.
> > >
> > >
> >
> > is there any particular reason why this patch could not become part of
> > the mainline codebase? its disabled by default, does not alter the
> > actual quake 3 engine (just changes where it renders to) and if the user
> >
> > does not have the required hardware capabilities it should be completely
> > bypassed (ie: as if it isn't part of the engine)
> >
> > when developing this patch i was working under the following guidelines
> > taken from the ioquake3 README:
> > "The focus for ioquake3 to develop a stable base suitable for further
> > development, and provide players with the same Quake 3 experience
> > they've had
> > for years. As such ioq3 does not have any significant graphical
> > enhancements
> > and none are planned at this time. However, improved graphics and sound
> > patches will be accepted as long as they are entirely optional, do not
> > require new media and are off by default."
> >
> > and its not like graphical enhancements havn't been applied in the past
> > (r_ext_texture_filter_anisotropic comes to mind).
> > --
> > gord <gordallott at gmail.com >
> >
>
>
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