Re: Texture animate

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Simon Bennett (simonb++at++wormald.com.au)
Thu, 5 Sep 1996 11:27:47 +1000 (EST)


On Tue, 3 Sep 1996, Eric Tran wrote:

> Hi all,
> Do you know of a good way to animate by sliding texture ?
> I tried:
> {
> pfTexture *tex;

-- snip --

> }
>
> This code does slide texture, but the program run
> *really slow* (1-2 frames / second).
> Is it possible to do this at a higher speed ? Perhaps
> a difference approach ?

Why don't you look into changing the texture co-ordinates every frame
rather than changing the texture every frame. I think you'll find that this
is quite a *bit* faster...

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