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August 23, 2020, 10:36pm
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Anything that uses setupBufferTexture (and something like (u/i)samplerBuffer in the shader) is using buffer textures. It’s really just a different type of texture.
Apparently I attached a bit of sample code here:
After making that post, I thought to myself: Gee, adding support for buffer textures wouldn’t really be difficult at all, and it would certainly make it easier (and possibly faster) to pass huge amounts of data to a shader.
So, I did, and it’s checked into Git. Windows development builds containing these changes are now available here .
To use it, there’s a new way to set up a texture, using setupBufferTexture. You need to make sure that your component type and your format match up or you’ll …
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