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Originally Published 2 years ago — by CRN
Open-source software tools are gaining popularity due to their cost advantages, lack of vendor lock-in, and support from active communities. This article highlights 10 innovative open-source software tools that have caught attention in 2023, including those for IT automation, infrastructure as code, computer graphics, animated content creation, and personal productivity applications.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Gematsu
Capcom has acquired Swordcanes Studio, a computer graphics studio known for its work on major Capcom titles, making it a wholly owned subsidiary. The acquisition aims to enhance Capcom's developmental and technological capabilities in game development. The impact on Capcom's consolidated business results for the current fiscal year is expected to be negligible.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Hardware Times
Ray tracing and path tracing are both techniques used in computer graphics to create realistic lighting effects. While ray tracing calculates the intersection of rays with objects in the scene, path tracing takes it a step further by recursively tracing rays multiple times to gather additional data. This results in better image quality, especially in indoor scenes, as path tracing simulates the behavior of light-reflecting objects as secondary light sources. Path tracing improves the accuracy of shadows, ambient occlusion, and overall illumination, making the lighting in the scene more realistic.