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How Quake's software renderer ELIMINATES overdraw [⚠️ flashing images]

Matt's Ramblings 56,579 2 years ago
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A description of the techniques used by Quake to render a fully 3D game on original Pentium hardware. Support: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mattsramblings Mastodon: https://mastodon.cloud/@mattsramblings/ 00:00 Intro 00:35 Polygons in BSP trees 01:14 Frustum culling 02:05 PVS culling 02:55 Back-face culling 03:42 Spans 04:58 Active edge list 05:51 Active polygon list 07:09 Black book

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