Difference between revisions of "Texture filtering"

Revision as of 20:59, 16 July 2013

In computer graphics, texture filtering or texture smoothing is the method used to smooth textures used in 3D models.

Some consoles used texture filtering.

Console	Texture Filtering	Types of filtering
Super Nintendo	✗
PlayStation	✗
Sega Saturn	✗
Atari Jaguar	✗
Nintendo 64	✓	Bilinear
3DO	✗
Nintendo DS	✗
GameCube	?
PlayStation 2	?
Xbox	?
Wii	?
PlayStation Portable	✓	Trilinear
Sega Dreamcast	✓	Anisotropic, bilinear, trilinear

In emulation, texture filtering can be applied even if the original console did not use it. Many emulators support such features.

images needed. Use same screenshot but with different texture filtering. Also include descriptions of what these terms mean, because I'm clueless.

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