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What is the format of DXGI_FORMAT_D24_UNORM_S8_UINT?
I'm trying to read the values in a depth texture of type DXGI_FORMAT_D24_UNORM_S8_UINT.
I know this means "24 bits for depth, 8 bits for stencil" "A 32-bit z-buffer format that supports 24 bits for ...
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How can I simulate multiple depth channels?
Here's what I'd like to achieve:
Rendering a first pass of objects in my scene, using standard depth comparison
Rendering another pass of objects in the same scene, but with the following rules:
A ...
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What are the valid DepthBuffer Texture formats in DirectX 11? And which are also valid for a staging resource?
I am trying to read the contents of the depth buffer into main memory so that my CPU side code can do Some Stuff™ with it.
I am attempting to do this by creating a staging resource which can be read ...
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How to deal with large depth buffer values due to extreme distances
Alright, this is semi-related to my last question here
So I've got an really big coordinate system and need to handle rendering large astral bodies from extreme distances. My current approach ...
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Why are my scene's depth values not being written to my DepthStencilView?
I'm rendering to a depth map in order to use it as a shader resource view, but when I sample the depth map in my shader, the red component has a value of 1 while all other channels have a value of 0.
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