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Re: Haze: looking-back-at-a-list
12/13/20 09:59 PM


> Konami – GX Type 1 – Racin’ Force & Golfing Greats 2 (Arcade)
>
> No public progress shown. More is known about the chips involved now than was back
> then, but there’s nothing at all to show for it.
> Do we know if the 056540 (PSAC4) is custom hardwired logic or an MCU/DSP? Some 3d
> effects seen from pcb recordings may as well be a dead giveaway a DSP/MCU was used
> for additional 3d calculations.

It's a Voxel renderer, no real reason it would be a DSP/MCU, it just stretches single pixels to be much taller depending on certain params + additional data in the tile roms, that is basically a height map rather than colour data.

It's a post-process effect on the ROZ output basically







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* Haze: looking-back-at-a-list gregf 12/10/20 09:02 AM
. * Re: Haze: looking-back-at-a-list Renegade  12/14/20 02:34 AM
. * Re: Haze: looking-back-at-a-list hider93228  12/14/20 09:07 PM
. * Re: Haze: looking-back-at-a-list MooglyGuy  12/14/20 09:43 PM
. * Re: Haze: looking-back-at-a-list AJR Hacker  12/16/20 07:09 AM
. * Re: Haze: looking-back-at-a-list Olivier Galibert  12/18/20 01:19 PM
. * Re: Haze: looking-back-at-a-list gregf  12/16/20 08:36 AM
. * Re: Haze: looking-back-at-a-list Osso1  12/14/20 07:47 AM
. * Re: Haze: looking-back-at-a-list Hydreigon  12/13/20 09:40 PM
. * Re: Haze: looking-back-at-a-list Haze  12/13/20 09:59 PM
. * Re: Haze: looking-back-at-a-list gamez fan  12/13/20 06:19 PM
. * btw: gregf  12/10/20 09:45 AM
. * Re: btw: Master O  12/11/20 02:59 AM
. * Re: btw: Classic80sGMR  12/11/20 02:21 PM
. * Re: btw: Hydreigon  12/11/20 04:12 AM
. * Re: btw: Haze  12/11/20 12:52 PM
. * Re: btw: R. Belmont  12/24/20 04:11 AM
. * Re: btw: gamez fan  12/13/20 06:36 PM
. * Re: btw: Vas Crabb  12/11/20 02:32 PM

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