A programmers guide to realistic computer graphics, steve upstill, year 2000. Scenes using old rsl lights, displacements, and imager shaders will fail to render or render black because of this change. A programmersguide to realistic computer graphics, steve upstill, addisonwesley, 1990, isbn 0201508680. This important book is designed as a tutorial for graphics programmers and provides a strong introduction to using rendermantm, software developed by pixar, the computer graphics division of lucasfilm, ltd.
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