3dfx Hopes to Rule the World With T-Buffer

In a hope to regain market share lost by Nvidia's TNT/TNT2 lines, and an unimpressive Voodo3, 3dfx is working on a serious new technology to push their next-generation graphics chipset out on the market. Called the T-Buffer, it incorporates the many advantages of anti-aliasing (making jagged lines, such as a diagonal line, straight), at no strain on your system processor, or your framerate. Effects like depth of field and motion blur, all features of full screen anti-aliasing, are rendered simultaneously in multiple independant buffers, recombined, and displayed.Read the sharky extreme interview and accompaning article to find out more.