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NVIDIA Melody

NVIDIA Melody

NVIDIA Melody creates high quality normal maps that make a low-poly model look like a high-poly model. Simply load your low poly working model, then load your high-poly reference model, click the “Generate Normal Map” button and watch Melody go to town.
You can also can use Melody to generate LODs …

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Easy Desktop Lockdown with an Icon

Easy Desktop Lockdown with an Icon

No matter how many times you’ve done it, the three finger salute just isn’t fun.
We know that the computer should be locked whenever we walk away from it, but if CTRL-ALT-DELETE seems like too much of a hassle, try this instead:
Right click an empty spot on the desktop, …

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Generating High Fidelity Normal Maps with 3-D Software

Generating High Fidelity Normal Maps with 3-D Software

This paper discusses a technique that uses off-the-shelf rendering software to generate 24-bit normal maps from 3-D models to produce bump effects that are far superior to conventional 8-bit gray scale bump maps for lighting and reflective effects. By Dave McCoy, Graphics Techniques Consultant, Xbox Content and Design Team
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How many fonts can XP have in the fonts folder before there are problems

How many fonts can XP have in the fonts folder before there are problems

You can install a maximum of approximately 1000 TrueType fonts in Microsoft Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows Millennium.
The exact number of TrueType fonts you can install varies, and depends on the length of the TrueType font names and file names.
You can install a maximum of approximately 1000 TrueType fonts …

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Easy Desktop Lockdown with an Icon

Easy Desktop Lockdown with an Icon

No matter how many times you’ve done it, the three finger salute just isn’t fun. We know that the computer should be locked whenever we walk away from it, but if CTRL-ALT-DELETE seems like too much of a hassle, try this instead:
Right click an empty spot on the …

read more