- In
computer graphics,
rasterisation (British English) or
rasterization (American English) is the task of
taking an
image described in a
vector graphics...
- many font data
files (such as TrueType)
contain hints that help the
rasterizer decide where to
render pixels for
particularly troublesome areas in the...
- back into the pipeline.
Rasterizer:
Converts primitives into pixels,
feeding these pixels into the
pixel shader. The
Rasterizer may also
perform other...
-
estimated from the
compressed data.
Vector images (line work) can be
rasterized (converted into pixels), and
raster images vectorized (raster
images converted...
-
called "scan-conversion"),
which can
handle arbitrary polygons and can
rasterize many
shapes simultaneously.
Although such
algorithms are
still important...
-
software renderer. An
example of the
latter is the Direct3D
reference rasterizer. But even for high-end graphics, the 'art' of
software rendering hasn't...
- Typography. In 2007, Sun
Microsystems switched from
using a
proprietary font
rasterizer to
using FreeType in the
OpenJDK Java
development kit. On Windows, projects...
- Each
triangle gets positioned,
rotated and
scaled on the screen, and
rasterizer hardware (or a
software emulator)
generates pixels inside each triangle...
-
dimensions in device-independent units,
which results in the best
possible rasterization on
raster devices. From a 3-D perspective,
rendering shadows is also...
- of
these points is
mapped to a u,v
texel coordinate on the texture. A
rasterizer will
interpolate between these points to fill in each
pixel covered by...