About teapot ...

Many people used the opengl and know the teapot object.

Today I will show one webpage...

Also you can test some opengl feature here.

... the history of the teapot video.

Asus launching Transformer AiO hybrid in April .

Graphics is not just software but also means hardware.

I got this news from internet about Asus Transformer AiO .

First, the Transformer AiO has two processors.

Using Intel Core i3 processor and Nvidia GeForce GT 730M graphics will run Windows 8 and Android.

The size of screen is 18.4-inch, 1080p multi-touch display.

The price is huge and will starts at $1299 and ASUS will launching in April.

I saw this device on youtube and it's beautiful device.

AMD show us the new TressFX.

AMD has announced a partnership with Square Enix studio Crystal Dynamics and that will bring gamers unprecedented realism.

The first step is : TressFX Hair engine.

Seam the TressFX is not exclusive to AMD and it works on any DirectX11 card, like: Order-Independent Transparency (OIT) or High Definition Ambient Occlusion (HDAO).

Also the TressFX will really be able to benefit from high DirectCompute performance.

Read more and see sample shots posted to AMD blog.

The new Blender 2.66 - released .

You can download the new Blender 3D from here.

The release log can be found here.

The Blender 3D - version 2.66 come with Dynamic Topology sculpt, Cycles Hair render, Rigid Body Dynamics, HiDPI screen support, and fix some bugs.

You can see one best feature about how to render hair with cycles here.

The best Blender works made in 2012

The five of the best Blender works made in 2012 and selected by vote by the viewers of the BlenderNews.org.

NeoAxis Game Engine 1.32 Released

NeoAxis Game Engine 1.32 contains small improvements and fixes for the recently released version 1.31.
Changes from the last version:
Sound System: Doppler effect has been added.
Bug fix: Resource Editor: Material Editor: Preview models are not visible when DiffuseVertexColor = True.
Bug fix: Resource Editor: Particle System Editor: Crash on editing list of emitters.
Bug fix: Resource Editor: Error on import skeleton animation.
Model Import: Assimp library has been updated to 3.0.
Read more here.

Nvidia and PhysX technology

NVIDIA has released a new video using PhysX effects that add destruction particles, extra, and realistic weapon effects.

The video is make with the game Hawken (winner of 10 E3 awards).

Also, HAWKEN is a Free-to-Play Mech FPS developed by Adhesive Games.

System requirements

• CPU: 2Ghz Dual Core
• Memory: 3GB RAM
• Graphics Card: 512MB Graphics card supporting DirectX 9.0c and Shader Model 3.0 ( nVidia 9800 GTX/ AMD HD 5670 )
• Operating System: Windows XP/Windows Vista/Windows 7 32bit or 64bit
• Hard Drive: 5 GB of space
• Internet Connection: Broadband connection

If you want to play this game go to the HAWKEN website.

0 A.D. Joins Software in the Public Interest

Do you remember about the game 0 A.D.

Wildfire Games has successfully applied to make 0 A.D. an associated project at an organization called Software in the Public Interest, Inc. (SPI).

SPI is a non-profit organization which was founded to help organizations develop and distribute open hardware and software. We encourage programmers to use the GNU General Public License or other licenses that allow free redistribution and use of software, and hardware developers to distribute documentation that will allow device drivers to be written for their product.

Another news is about the current 0 A.D. website address is here.

Project Kyrill - Unity 3D

Go to this website and you can see an action game named kyrill.

The game using the Unity game Engine with Unity 3D.

Now is on development but the team working hard to finish it.

You can see bellow about this project in the 4th trailer.

New Terminator by Kaleb Lechowski

The 23 years old artist Kaleb Lechowski has made a type of Terminator movie.

This movie is not about the human race.

He worked on this movie almost seven months.

Deadlock make with Unity - Linux, Windows , Mac OS

Another game for Linux users : Deadlock.

Also the Windows and OSX users can play this game using the webbrowser and Unity plugin.

Recommended:

- Intel Core-2-Quad 2.4GHz or similar
- 2 Go Ram
- DX9 3D video card such as Nvidia GTX280 or Radeon HD5850 or newer.

You need to have the GLIBCXX_3.4.11 under Linux OS.

The new OpenNI 2.0.0 SDK

OpenNI it's one new organization to promote the compatibility and interoperability of Natural Interaction (NI) devices, middleware and applications PR Newswire.
OpenNI can be used with Windows and Linux, both 32 and 64. About OSX, the OpenNI SDK will come soon.
What is OpenNI SDK?
The OpenNI framework is an open source SDK used for the development of 3D sensing middleware libraries and applications.
Read more about OpenNI : here.

Catzilla the new graphics benchmark .

Catzilla is an OpenGL 4 and Direct3D 11 graphics benchmark for Windows and has been developped by Plastic, a Polish demogroup.

The benchmark uses a parallel graphics engine that takes advantage of multi-core CPUs.

The size of this it's a 500 MB.

This benchmark is in beta phases and working with OpenGL 4.0 and DirectX 9 or 11.

You can try it with all the Windows platform (64-bit and 32-bit) Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 .

You can download the installer from here.