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how much vram ?
Graphics and GPU Programming
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NewDeal
February 25, 2000 11:27 PM
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NewDeal
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February 25, 2000 11:27 PM
heyz
i was wondering ... if i load a 24bit bitmap into a ddraw surface and blt this to the screen while using a 16 bit disply mode ... will this take up 16*width*height or 24*width*height in vram ?? thanx
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Brad8383
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February 25, 2000 11:53 PM
16. the bmp loader should scale the bpp of the bmp down to the bpp your using.
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NewDeal
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February 26, 2000 04:09 PM
k... thanx
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PoesRaven
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February 26, 2000 11:41 PM
actually it might no take that amount up
it would take up 16*pitch*height vram
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