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Ambient Occlusion Volumes [Picture Timeline]

Nick Darnell on Ambient Occlusion, Ambient Occlusion Volumes, AOV, DirectX 11, Graphics, Rendering | 06 Jan 2011

One of my hobby projects has been to try and implement Morgan McGuire’s Ambient Occlusion Volume (AOV) approach to ambient occlusion on DirectX 11. It’s looking pretty good now, but I thought I might share my pictorial development history. After getting it working I had a few ideas…

Ambient Occlusion Volumes

Nick Darnell on AOV, Rendering | 01 Sep 2010

There’s a pretty cool paper on Ambient Occlusion Volumes I was reading awhile back by Morgan McGuire, the technique actually uses volumes to calculate what pixels are in a region that needs to be shaded. So no more halos and anti-halos which is fantastic, the effect almost looks as…