{"id":9,"date":"2008-07-14T16:50:23","date_gmt":"2008-07-14T22:50:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.realtimerendering.com\/blog\/?p=9"},"modified":"2008-09-09T07:09:14","modified_gmt":"2008-09-09T13:09:14","slug":"giant-displays-better-division-npr-and-nvidia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realtimerendering.com\/blog\/giant-displays-better-division-npr-and-nvidia\/","title":{"rendered":"Giant displays, better division, NPR, and NVIDIA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In wading through my bookmark collection, there were a few sites that I felt were appropriate for the blog but not the resources pages. Basically, interesting tidbits, but not worth the (semi-)permanence of the website&#8217;s other pages.<\/p>\n<p>First, Naty pointed out that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamersyde.com\/news_6523_en.html\">NPR is used in the next Prince of Persia<\/a>. Interesting style, and I look forward to seeing how well it animates. <em>Update<\/em>: Mikkel Gj\u00f8l at Zero Point Software pointed out that, with E3 just having happened, game trailers galore have come out, including an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gametrailers.com\/player\/36270.html  \">animated trailer for Prince of Persia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I was trying to find what are the largest (highest resolution) commercial, or at least public, display systems available. Two I found: someone&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.schrankmonster.de\/PermaLink,guid,0bb95d2e-4bbb-4658-a5bf-7f8b8141b7d7.aspx\">flight simulator<\/a> setup, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/gadgets\/samsung\/huge-honking-display-array-157146.php\">Zenview Command Center Elite<\/a>. If you know of larger, please say so. Coolest death-star-related display system was easily <a href=\"http:\/\/www.novelquest.com\/emperor.html\">The Emperor<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Tidbit: Intel division is still slow, but will someday be <a href=\"http:\/\/spectrum.ieee.org\/feb08\/5941\">twice as fast<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a quick <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nvidia.com\/docs\/IO\/49454\/NVIDIA_Forbes_Jan08_EPrint.pdf\">little article in Forbes<\/a> on NVIDIA. You already know 80% of it, but there are some new bits. Huang&#8217;s education at a reform school is a classic tale (though <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/wired\/archive\/10.07\/Nvidia.html\">Wired&#8217;s piece<\/a> is a little more detailed).<\/p>\n<p>OK, my queue is now cleared!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In wading through my bookmark collection, there were a few sites that I felt were appropriate for the blog but not the resources pages. Basically, interesting tidbits, but not worth the (semi-)permanence of the website&#8217;s other pages. First, Naty pointed out that NPR is used in the next Prince of Persia. Interesting style, and I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-9","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-resources","tag-giant-displays","tag-npr","tag-nvidia","tag-prince-of-persia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realtimerendering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realtimerendering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realtimerendering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtimerendering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtimerendering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtimerendering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realtimerendering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtimerendering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtimerendering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}