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[–] uis@lemmy.world 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Didn't quake bounce light 4 times?

[–] pomodoro_longbreak@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Certainly not real-time. The colour lightmaps available with some video cards were baked in

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[–] gornius@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Real time RT really is meh, but I like what they're doing in CS2. Prebaked Global Illumination looks freaking fantastic.

[–] CJOtheReal@ani.social 7 points 1 year ago

Unironically yes.

[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (4 children)

I just want to know about the ONE real world use for bouncing light. Probably referring to research so groundbreaking that it shifted our entire understanding of the nature of light if not the universe in general.

Just small stuff like that 🤷

[–] alsimoneau@lemmy.ca 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I know you're joking but it's extremely useful in medical imaging techniques and for earth observation.

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[–] Metype@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

I just want my eye candy sometimes :(

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