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Feature of OpenGL for storing vertex data
A vertex buffer object (VBO) is an OpenGL feature that provides methods for uploading vertex data (position, normal vector, color, etc.) to the video device
Vertex_buffer_object
as a Vertex buffer object in OpenGL. Vertex cache A specialised read-only cache in a graphics processing unit for buffering indexed vertex buffer reads
Glossary_of_computer_graphics
Topics referred to by the same term
Administrative Okrug of Moscow, Russia Vertex Arrays Object, an OpenGL feature similar to Vertex Buffer Object (VBO) Vienna Art Orchestra, a European
VAO
Free and multi-platform graphical library for Python
multitouch events; a graphic library using only OpenGL ES 2, and based on Vertex Buffer Object and shaders; a wide range of widgets that support multitouch; an
Kivy_(framework)
Cross-platform graphics API
20. Release date: July 22, 2013 Enforced buffer object usage controls Asynchronous queries into buffer objects Expression of more layout controls of interface
OpenGL
Topics referred to by the same term
VBO may refer to: Vainu Bappu Observatory Vertex Buffer Object, an OpenGL extension for faster rendering of triangles Verbond van Belgische Ondernemingen
VBO
Procedure to convert 3D scenes to 2D images
Projection (Z-buffering) Clipping Viewport The world coordinate system is the coordinate system in which the virtual world is created. The objects contained
Graphics_pipeline
Subset of the OpenGL API for embedded systems
and dot product texture operations), automatic mipmap generation, vertex buffer objects, state queries, user clip planes, and greater control over point
OpenGL_ES
Open source compositing software
extensions (ARB_texture_non_power_of_two, ARB_shader_objects, ARB_vertex_buffer_object, ARB_pixel_buffer_object). 32 bit floating point linear color processing
Natron_(software)
Type of program in computer graphics
which it appears on the screen (as well as a depth value for the Z-buffer). Vertex shaders can manipulate properties such as position, color and texture
Shader
Rendering issue in 3D modeling
the hardware use invariant vertex transformation. Z-fighting that is caused by insufficient precision in the depth buffer can be resolved by simply reducing
Z-fighting
3D computer graphics image rendering method
(but moving objects were Z-buffered over the top). Static scenery used BSP-derived sorting for priority. It proved better than Z-buffer/painter's type
Scanline_rendering
Computer graphics technique
volume, project a ray from the light source through each vertex in the shadow casting object to some point (generally at infinity). These projections
Shadow_volume
Polygon mesh composed of triangles
this is supported by the glDrawElements() primitive when using Vertex Buffer Object (VBO).[citation needed] With this method, any arbitrary set of triangles
Triangle_mesh
Open-source 3D modelling software
Open Cascade Technology (OCCT, formerly named CAS.CADE) is an object-oriented C++ class library for 3D computer-aided design (CAD), computer-aided manufacturing
Open_Cascade_Technology
opaque, then part of its background object could show through, which is known as alpha blending. Graphics pipeline Vertex "SampleMask(3)". docs.vulkan.org
Fragment_(computer_graphics)
Graphics libraries API design pattern
immediate mode rendering systems. Primitive vertex attribute data may be inserted frame by frame into a command buffer by a rendering API. This involves significant
Immediate mode (computer graphics)
Immediate_mode_(computer_graphics)
Feature of modern graphics processing units
the 3D scene once for each render target texture, resulting in redundant vertex transformations which, in a real-time program expected to run as fast as
Multiple_Render_Targets
GPU for mobile devices, used by Nintendo on their 3DS consoles
Megapixel/s @200 MHz Vertex performance (theoretical): 40Mtriangle/s @100 MHz 15.3Mpolygon/s @200 MHz Power consumption: 0.5-1.0 mW/MHz Frame Buffer max. 4095×4095
PICA200
and setup minimization. Automatic management of Vertex Buffer Objects. Extensive framebuffer objects support. Provided scene managers: generic hierarchical
Visualization_Library
Image processing methods
3D objects directly to the display, the scene is first rendered to a buffer in the memory of the video card. Pixel shaders and optionally vertex shaders
Video_post-processing
API used in Microsoft DirectX for 3D rendering
in vertex data from an application supplied vertex buffer and feeds them down the pipeline. Vertex Shader: Performs operations on a single vertex at a
Direct3D
Series of GPUs by Nvidia
Lightspeed Memory Architecture (LMA), nFiniteFX Engine, Shadow Buffers Pixel shaders: vertex shaders: texture mapping units: render output units Nvidia has
GeForce_3_series
Visibility in 3D computer graphics
front side. If the object is completely opaque, those surfaces never need to be drawn. These surfaces are determined by the vertex winding order: if the
Hidden-surface_determination
Computer graphics rendering technique
to other popular methods of lighting such as vertex lighting, which calculates illumination at each vertex of a 3D model and then interpolates the resulting
Per-pixel_lighting
Abstract data type in computer science
from the vertex x to the vertex y; neighbors(G, x): lists all vertices y such that there is an edge from the vertex x to the vertex y; add_vertex(G, x):
Graph_(abstract_data_type)
Computer software architecture in 3D computer graphics
final image. Next, a shader system assigns a color and opacity to each vertex of a micropolygon. Most Reyes renderers allow users to supply arbitrary
Reyes_rendering
Framework
a separate render buffer independent from the other processes. DRI2 clients can allocate their own buffers (with textures, vertex lists, ...) in the
Direct Rendering Infrastructure
Direct_Rendering_Infrastructure
Method to draw shadows in computer graphic images
a z-buffer or depth image of the light source's view, stored in the form of a texture. If you looked out from a source of light, all the objects you can
Shadow_mapping
Graphics libraries API design pattern
functions that can use previously defined server side objects (textures, vertex buffers and index buffers, shaders, etc.) without resending unchanged data
Retained_mode
Cloud-based service and infrastructure
February 2021 – Google Kubernetes Engine Autopilot is introduced. May 2021 – Vertex AI announced at Google.io June 2021 – In 2021, Apple was Google Cloud's
Google_Cloud_Platform
Producing images of 3D scenes
cones (which may be combined in various ways to create more complex objects) Vertex coordinates and surface normal vectors for meshes of triangles or polygons
Rendering_(computer_graphics)
Method of defining surface detail on a computer-generated graphic or 3D model
process is akin to applying patterned paper to a plain white box. Every vertex in a polygon is assigned a texture coordinate (which in the 2D case is also
Texture_mapping
GPU for the PlayStation 3
command buffers at a lower level. (PSGL is actually implemented on top of LibGCM). This is done by setting up commands (via FIFO Context) and DMA Objects and
RSX_Reality_Synthesizer
Brand name by ATI
(as well as hardware supporting Shader Model 3.0) include Render to Vertex Buffer feature, which can be used for tessellation applications.[1] In the
ATI_TruForm
3D graphics software package
using a hardware render buffer featuring a z-buffer. It drove the animations using a combination of predefined field objects & programmatic 'expressions'
The_Advanced_Visualizer
Graphical representation of the "flow" of data through an information system
lines between which the memory name is located (it can be modeled as a UML buffer node). Terminator The terminator is an external entity that communicates
Data-flow_diagram
Only rendering polygons facing towards the camera
surfaces face towards the camera, then additional use of methods such as Z-buffering or the painter's algorithm may be necessary to ensure the correct surface
Back-face_culling
graphics) Implicit surface Importance sampling Impossible object Inbetweening Irregular Z-buffer Isometric projection Jaggies k-d tree Lambertian reflectance
List of computer graphics and descriptive geometry topics
List_of_computer_graphics_and_descriptive_geometry_topics
Wrapper library providing access to OpenGL from Java
transformPointer.asFloatBuffer().put(projection); } gl4.glUseProgram(programName); gl4.glBindVertexArray(vertexArrayName.get(0)); gl4.glBindBufferBase(GL2ES3.GL_UNIFORM_BUFFER
Java_OpenGL
Series of GPUs by Nvidia
incapable of such modifications, because the masked pixel pipelines and vertex buffers are nonexistent. The 6800 XT varies greatly depending on manufacturer
GeForce_6_series
NASA spacecraft (2006–present)
thermoelectric generator (RTG) protrudes in the plane of the triangle from one vertex of the triangle. The RTG provided 245.7 W of power at launch, and was predicted
New_Horizons
3D scene and model file format
both formats may be self-contained by directly embedding binary data buffers (as base64-encoded strings in .gltf files or as raw byte arrays in .glb
GlTF
API for rendering interactive 3D graphics
components: Unified API - Unified ActionScript 3 API for managing texture memory, vertex shading, pixel shading, and mesh rendering. Transparently executed using
Stage3D
Graphics subsystem by Silicon Graphics
and has a capacity of 4 MB, large enough to store 65,536 vertexes. The transformed vertexes are moved from this FIFO to the Raster Manager boards for
InfiniteReality
Computer graphics rendering technique used to mimic the look of 2D animation
draw the shading and optional textures of the object. Finally, the image is composited via Z-buffering, as the back-faces always lie deeper in the scene
Cel_shading
Class of visual effects
geometric object exposed to vector slime is usually defined by vertices and faces in two or three dimensions. In the process of deformation, each vertex in the
Vector_slime
Specialized electronic circuit that accelerates graphics
(also known as R300), the world's first Direct3D 9.0 accelerator, pixel and vertex shaders could implement looping and lengthy floating point math, and were
Graphics_processing_unit
Abstract data type
the stack and the queue, the deque may have similar functions as a data buffer: it can be use both as a retainer (queue), or for backtracking (stack).
Double-ended_queue
Game creation system
software allows for limited use of 3D graphics, this is in the form of vertex buffer and matrix functions, and as such not intended for novice users. The
GameMaker
Software
commands and see what effect this has on rendering. Edit the AGAL code for the vertex and fragment programs executed by each draw call. Getting started with Adobe
Adobe_Scout
Symbols for constants, special functions
subtends the arc of a circular curve in surveying the maximum degree of any vertex in a given graph sensitivity to price in mathematical finance the discriminant
Greek letters used in mathematics, science, and engineering
Greek_letters_used_in_mathematics,_science,_and_engineering
Search algorithm finding the position of a target value within a sorted array
target value is stored in a vertex instead of an array element. Binary search trees are one such generalization—when a vertex (node) in the tree is queried
Binary_search
Chatbot developed by Google
which functions as an overlay assistant on Android devices, and through the Vertex AI platform for third-party developers. The release of Gemini has generated
Google_Gemini
Suite of software tools from Apple
sphere or teapot Example shaders Syntax checking Debugging and analysis of vertex / fragment programs Export to Xcode One notable feature is 'Export to Xcode'
Apple_Developer_Tools
Abstract data type
finds all vertices of a graph that can be reached from a specified starting vertex. Other applications of backtracking involve searching through spaces that
Stack_(abstract_data_type)
Timeline of early 3D graphics hardware
Microsystems MAGIC VLSI design with transform and lighting Raster Technologies Vertex Processor Matrox SM-640 incorporates Geometry Engine licensed from SGI in
Timeline of early 3D computer graphics hardware
Timeline_of_early_3D_computer_graphics_hardware
Expansion card which generates a feed of output images to a display device
screen image, such as the Z-buffer, which manages the depth coordinates in 3D graphics, as well as textures, vertex buffers, and compiled shader programs
Graphics_card
maximum-cardinality matching on graphs. Coloring algorithm: algorithms for graph (vertex or edge) coloring (subject to constraints, e.g. proper coloring or list
List_of_algorithms
Computer storage device with no moving parts
Retrieved October 21, 2009. Shimpi, Anand Lal (December 31, 2009). "OCZ's Vertex 2 Pro Preview: The Fastest MLC SSD We've Ever Tested". AnandTech. Archived
Solid-state_drive
Type of dedicated microprocessor
space and don't require any graphical resources, just general purpose data buffers. NVidia CUDA provides a little more in the way of inter-thread communication
Physics_processing_unit
1997 video game
with Rafei leading concept development, art direction, level assembly and vertex lighting. The jungle levels were originally to have featured ground fog
Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back
Crash_Bandicoot_2:_Cortex_Strikes_Back
Computer GPU switching technology created by Nvidia
from IGP to GPU by transferring the display surface from the GPU frame buffer over the PCI Express bus to the main memory-based framebuffer used by the
Nvidia_Optimus
1995 edition of the Fortran programming language standard
such objects, as well as to initialise to binary, octal or hexadecimal values: TYPE(triplet) :: t1, t2 DATA t1/triplet( (/ 0., 1., 2. /) )/, t2%vertex(1)/123
Fortran_95_language_features
Generating images by computer software
cards reintroduced this programmability, by executing small programs per vertex and per pixel/fragment, also known as shaders. Shader languages, such as
Software_rendering
AI research laboratory
developed Lyria, a text-to-music model. As of August 2025, it is available on Vertex AI and the Gemini API. On February 18, 2026, DeepMind released Lyria 3.
Google_DeepMind
Collection of multimedia related APIs on Microsoft platforms
support for the use of much longer shader programs than before with pixel and vertex shader version 2.0. Microsoft has continued to update the DirectX suite
DirectX
Computer programming paradigm
of records within streams include: In graphics, each record might be the vertex, normal, and color information for a triangle; In image processing, each
Stream_processing
granted the Israeli Ministry of Defense expanded access to its AI platform Vertex, and in March 2024, the Israeli military signed a direct consulting deal
List of companies involved in the Gaza war
List_of_companies_involved_in_the_Gaza_war
Graphic driver architecture
indirect rays dispatching, increasing the state object without the need to create a new one, and additional vertex formats for acceleration structures. Mesh
Windows_Display_Driver_Model
Nvidia ray tracing API using CUDA to compute on GPUs
way of communicating and using buffers to transfer data back and forth. Define the OptiX hierarchy of geometry objects, groups, selectors and other nodes
OptiX
Theory of strings with supersymmetry
6, 2013). "One year on from the Higgs boson find, has physics hit the buffers?". The Guardian. London: GMG. ISSN 0261-3077. OCLC 60623878. Archived from
Superstring_theory
Type of video game engine
physics, environments with procedural and vertex shader-based objects (vegetation, debris, human-made objects such as books or tools), procedural animation
First-person_shooter_engine
High-speed internal memory for storage
3D accelerators and game consoles (including the PS2) have used DSPs for vertex transformations. This differs from the stream-based approach of modern GPUs
Scratchpad_memory
Former multimedia software
form of the Pixel Bender API, but still did not have GPU-accelerated 3D vertex processing. A significant change came in version 11, which added a new low-level
Adobe_Flash_Player
1998 video game
Warped. Bob Rafei led concept development, art direction, level assembly and vertex lighting. Uka Uka was created as a presence that would cause Doctor Neo
Crash_Bandicoot:_Warped
1936 treaty signed by Germany and Japan
goals. The Japanese imperial state's system was dubbed "a cone without vertex" by Japanese historian Ken Ishida. The Imperial Japanese Army (IJA), Imperial
Anti-Comintern_Pact
1997 video game
rendering pipelines and shaders, but back then you just didn't. You had a few vertex-shaded polygons and the texel mapping just wasn't accurate on a lot of the
Blade Runner (1997 video game)
Blade_Runner_(1997_video_game)
New features added in Windows XP
DirectInput, and DirectShow. Direct3D introduced programmability in the form of vertex and pixel shaders, enabling developers to write code without worrying about
Features_new_to_Windows_XP
First-person shooter series introduced in 2006
graphical improvement; "we squeezed as much as possible from the Xbox 360's vertex and pixel shaders. There's high dynamic range lighting, hardware anti-aliasing
Call_of_Juarez
— XMAX (XMetaL for ActiveX) 4.0 Service Pack 2 Verne — Fedora 16 Linux Vertex-TX — second generation vulcan elite CPU Vibranium — Windows 10 version 2004
List of computer technology code names
List_of_computer_technology_code_names
Method of representing systems
networks or graphs are used to capture relationships between entities or objects. A network can be represented as an N×N matrix where N is the number of
Biological_network
Features added to Windows Vista
subsystem, as well as support for unified pixel shaders, geometry shaders, and vertex shaders. Significant is the elimination of "capability bits" of previous
Features_new_to_Windows_Vista
VERTEX BUFFER-OBJECT
VERTEX BUFFER-OBJECT
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of German Werner, VERNER means "Warin warrior," i.e. "covered warrior."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : see Fern.French : topographic name for someone who lived near a grove of alders, French verne, a word of Gaulish origin.
Male
English
English slang term for someone who breaks things transferred to forename use, originally derived from the verb bust, BUSTER means "to break, smash," hence "breaker, destroyer, smasher."
Male
English
Short form of English Sylvester, VESTER means "from the forest."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Vern, VERNE means "place of alder trees."
Surname or Lastname
German
German : variant of Rufer.German : variant of Roffers.English : variant of Rover 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Burger.
Male
German
German form of Latin Valentinus, VELTEN means "healthy, strong."
Female
English
Pet form of English Elizabeth, BUFFY means "God is my oath."
Male
German
Low German form of French Martin, MERTEN means "of/like Mars."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly of Flemish origin, from a pet form of the Germanic personal name Bufo.English : alternatively, perhaps, from a diminutive of Old French bufe, buffe ‘blow’, ‘slap in the face’, hence probably a nickname for a rough or uncouth man.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old French cof(f)re ‘chest’, ‘box’, applied as a metonymic occupational name for a maker of coffers or chests or, by extension, for a treasurer.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Kaufer or Kauffer (see Kaufer).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for someone with some fancied resemblance to a bittern, perhaps in the booming quality of the voice, from Middle English, Old French butor ‘bittern’ (a word of obscure etymology).English and German : metonymic occupational name for a dairyman or seller of butter, from Old English butere ‘butter’, Middle High German buter.German : possibly a short form of any of the various compound names formed with Butter ‘butter’ (see 2).
Female
Hebrew
(וֶרֶד) Hebrew unisex name VERED means "rose."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places called Bulmer, in North Yorkshire and Essex, or from Boulmer in Northumberland. The first, recorded in Domesday Book as Bolemere, is named in Old English with bula ‘bull’ + mere ‘lake’, as is Boulmer; the second, found in early records as Bulenemera, is from bulena (genitive plural of bula) + mere ‘lake’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Butcher.German : topographic name for someone who lived by a beech tree or beech wood, from Middle High German buoche ‘beech tree’ + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.German : habitational name for someone from any of numerous places called Buch.French (Bûcher) : occupational name for a logger or woodsman, from a derivative of buche ‘log’.One of the earliest immigrants of the Bucher family came from Würzenhaus, Switzerland, to Philadelphia in 1735.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly an unflattering nickname for a boastful, swaggering person (one who huffs and puffs).German (Hüffer) : from the Germanic personal name Hugifrid, composed of hug ‘head’, ‘mind’, ‘spirit’ + frid ‘peace’.North German (Hüffer) : status name for a prosperous small farmer. Compare South German Huber.German : probably an American spelling of Hof or Hoff.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname, of Norman origin, for a reliable or good-hearted person, from Old French bon ‘good’ + cuer ‘heart’ (Latin cor).German : variant of Boenker.Bunker Hill in Charlestown, MA, was named as land assigned in 1634 to George Bunker of Charlestown, who had emigrated from Odell in Bedfordshire, England.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : from a word that originally denoted a wine steward, usually the chief servant of a medieval household, from Norman French butuiller (Old French bouteillier, Latin buticularius, from buticula ‘bottle’). In the large households of royalty and the most powerful nobility, the title came to denote an officer of high rank and responsibility, only nominally concerned with the supply of wine, if at all.Anglicized form of French Boutilier.Jewish (from Poland and Ukraine) : occupational name for a bottle maker, from Yiddish butl ‘bottle’ + the agent suffix -er.This name was brought independently to New England by many bearers from the 17th century onward. William Butler was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, (coming from Cambridge, MA, with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent and London)
English (Kent and London) : from Old French verge ‘half-acre’, hence a status name for the owner of that amount of land.Catalan (Vergé) : variant of Verger, topographic name from Catalan verger ‘orchard’ (Latin viridiarium)Catalan : possibly also a nickname from verge ‘maiden’ (Latin virgo ‘maiden’).
VERTEX BUFFER-OBJECT
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Boy/Male
Tamil
Spring of pearls
Male
German
Pet form of German Sepp, SEPPEL means "(God) shall add (another son)."Â
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, English, German, Irish
Red Haired; Roe Deer; From the Rowan Tree; Renowned Land
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Enterprising; Courageous
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Muslim, Sanskrit
A Lot; Arm; The Shadow of the Sundial
Boy/Male
Muslim
Amazing
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Abelardus, ABELARDO means "noble strength."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Fairy
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Muslim, Turkish
Praise
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
From the Heart
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v. t.
To affect as with blows; to strike repeatedly; to strive with or contend against; as, to buffet the billows.
v. i.
To feel or undergo pain of body or mind; to bear what is inconvenient; as, we suffer from pain, sickness, or sorrow; we suffer with anxiety.
n.
Comic opera. See Opera Bouffe.
v. t.
To put into a coffer.
v. t.
To cover or spread with butter.
n.
The eelpout; guffer eel.
n.
One who buffets; a boxer.
v. t.
To plait, flute, or crimp. See Gauffer.
n.
An elastic apparatus or fender, for deadening the jar caused by the collision of bodies; as, a buffer at the end of a railroad car.
n.
Anything which resists or deadens a bump or shock; a buffer.
v. t.
To form with or in a coffer or coffers; to furnish with a coffer or coffers.
v. t.
To undergo; to be affected by; to sustain; to experience; as, most substances suffer a change when long exposed to air and moisture; to suffer loss or damage.
v. t.
To plait, crimp, or flute; to goffer, as lace. See Goffer.
n.
A wheel for buffing; a buff.
n.
One who polishes with a buff.
n.
A verse.
imp. & p. p.
of Verse
n.
Any substance resembling butter in degree of consistence, or other qualities, especially, in old chemistry, the chlorides, as butter of antimony, sesquichloride of antimony; also, certain concrete fat oils remaining nearly solid at ordinary temperatures, as butter of cacao, vegetable butter, shea butter.
pl.
of Vertex
v. i.
A small stool; a stool for a buffet or counter.