[Bf-committers] Windows + geforge = please test

[Ton Roosendaal]

Hi,

If it really works with just a glFlush before swapbuffers, would be a  
miracle!
Thanks for sorting out, but the patch looks incomplete?

-Ton-


On Tuesday, Jul 1, 2003, at 23:49 Europe/Amsterdam,  
<jbeaurain@istop.com> wrote:

> Hi Brian,
>
> Sorry, I guess I could have been a bit more specific on where I put  
> the call.
> There is a patch attached.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jacques
>
> PS: I also looked at the specs briefly, it looks like one would have  
> to detect
> whether antialiasing is enabled using glIsEnabled(MULTISAMPLE_ARB) and  
> then
> use special calls to query and choose pixelformats to do it properly
> (wglGetPixelFormatAttrib*vARB?) but I don't know a whole lot about  
> these
> things and I guess the fix I made works because all rendering pipes  
> have not
> been flushed in antialiased mode before the call to SwapBuffers.
>
>
> Brian Innes <brianinnes81@yahoo.co.uk> said:
>
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I tried a number of things as well without any success. I was  
>>> playing around
>>> with the pixelformat and realised that if I remove the  
>>> PFD_DOUBLEBUFFER flag
>>> it looks much better. This lead me to suspect that the problem was  
>>> related to
>>> the buffer swapping. I turned the flag back on and put a call to  
>>> glFinish
>>> before SwapBuffers which worked great for all antialiasing modes  
>>> except
>>> Quincux on my NVidia GeForce4 Ti4200. I used screencaps to verify  
>>> that the
>>> antialiasing was indeed active.
>>
>> Jacques, could you possibly share the code you added / modified?
>>
>> I found this on the web, a PDF file of NVIDIA OpenGL Extension  
>> Specifications:
>>
>> http://www.vis.rwth-aachen.de/nagy/tutorials/nvOpenGLspecs.pdf
>>
>> At 554 pages it is not exactly light weight reading, but it may shed  
>> some
>> light on the issue.
>>
>> cheers
>>
>> --
>> Brian
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>
>
>
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>
>
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> Index: ./intern/ghost/intern/GHOST_WindowWin32.cpp
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> RCS file:  
> /cvsroot/bf-blender/blender/intern/ghost/intern/> GHOST_WindowWin32.cpp,v
> retrieving revision 1.4
> diff -r1.4 GHOST_WindowWin32.cpp
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>> 	glFinish();
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