Comments on: Simply RenderTargets http://conkerjo.wordpress.com/2009/05/26/simply-rendertargets/ XNA Development Blog among other random things Sun, 09 Aug 2009 17:12:23 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: raigan http://conkerjo.wordpress.com/2009/05/26/simply-rendertargets/#comment-52 raigan Sun, 09 Aug 2009 17:12:23 +0000 http://conkerjo.wordpress.com/2009/05/26/simply-rendertargets/#comment-52 Another simpler solution is to render the scene to an offscreen buffer (as you suggest), and then draw a triangle textured with that buffer (rather than draw a triangle to another buffer, and then combine the buffers). I'm not really sure what you gain from drawing the triangle to a texture and then combining the two.. although I'm still learning graphics stuff so I might be missing something! Another simpler solution is to render the scene to an offscreen buffer (as you suggest), and then draw a triangle textured with that buffer (rather than draw a triangle to another buffer, and then combine the buffers).

I’m not really sure what you gain from drawing the triangle to a texture and then combining the two.. although I’m still learning graphics stuff so I might be missing something!

]]> By: raigan http://conkerjo.wordpress.com/2009/05/26/simply-rendertargets/#comment-51 raigan Sun, 09 Aug 2009 12:48:12 +0000 http://conkerjo.wordpress.com/2009/05/26/simply-rendertargets/#comment-51 This might be a stupid question but.. wouldn't just using the stencil buffer be a lot simpler? This might be a stupid question but.. wouldn’t just using the stencil buffer be a lot simpler?

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