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Re:A Doom-like engine on the Raspberry Pi – 9800 lines of ba... by kcsongor on Monday June 29, 2015 @06:42PM (#9801655)
it's not raycasting though
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Re:A Doom-like engine on the Raspberry Pi – 9800 lines of ba... by neuro_sys on Tuesday June 30, 2015 @04:12AM (#9803693)
Right, it does not seem to be a raycasting algorithm, and the author mentions of it in the youtube comments that it's a "rasterization" meaning perspective projection of textured polygons.
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Re:A Doom-like engine on the Raspberry Pi – 9800 lines of ba... by kcsongor on Tuesday June 30, 2015 @08:10AM (#9804593)
Actually I'm the author, so yeah, that's right
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