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G-buffer

G-buffer noun: a screen space representation of geometry and material information, generated by an intermediate rendering pass in deferred shading rendering pipelines.

Noun

G-buffer (plural G-buffers)

  1. A screen space representation of geometry and material information, generated by an intermediate rendering pass in deferred shading rendering pipelines.

Forms of G-buffer

pluralG-buffers

Origin of G-buffer

The G stands for geometry.

Questions about G-buffer

What does G-buffer mean?
G-buffer means a screen space representation of geometry and material information, generated by an intermediate rendering pass in deferred shading rendering pipelines.
What part of speech is G-buffer?
G-buffer is a noun.
What is the plural of G-buffer?
The plural of G-buffer is G-buffers.

Words near G-buffer in the dictionary

  1. g'way
  2. g'ô
  3. G-2
  4. G-20
  5. g-block
  6. G-buffer
  7. G-buffers
  8. G-clamp
  9. G-clamps
  10. G-clef
  11. G-clefs

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