SYSTEM, METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR IMPLEMENTING ANTI-ALIASING OPERATIONS USING A PROGRAMMABLE SAMPLE PATTERN TABLE
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1. A method comprising:
- receiving an instruction that causes one or more values to be stored in one or more corresponding entries of a programmable sample pattern table; and
performing an anti-aliasing operation based on at least one value stored in the programmable sample pattern table,wherein the at least one value is selected from the programmable sample pattern table based on, at least in part, a location of one or more corresponding pixels.
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Abstract
A system, method, and computer program product are provided for implementing anti-aliasing operations using a programmable sample pattern table. The method includes the steps of receiving an instruction that causes one or more values to be stored in one or more corresponding entries of the programmable sample pattern table and performing an anti-aliasing operation based on at least one value stored in the programmable sample pattern table. At least one value is selected from the programmable sample pattern table based on, at least in part, a location of one or more corresponding pixels.
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving an instruction that causes one or more values to be stored in one or more corresponding entries of a programmable sample pattern table; and performing an anti-aliasing operation based on at least one value stored in the programmable sample pattern table, wherein the at least one value is selected from the programmable sample pattern table based on, at least in part, a location of one or more corresponding pixels. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A computer-readable storage medium storing instructions that, when executed by a processor, causes the processor to perform steps comprising:
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storing one or more values in one or more corresponding entries of a programmable sample pattern table; and performing an anti-aliasing operation based on at least one value stored in the programmable sample pattern table, wherein the at least one value is selected from the programmable sample pattern table based on, at least in part, a location of one or more corresponding pixels.
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17. A system comprising:
a hardware unit configured to; store one or more values in one or more corresponding entries of a programmable sample pattern table, and perform an anti-aliasing operation based on at least one value stored in the programmable sample pattern table, wherein the at least one value is selected from the programmable sample pattern table based on, at least in part, a location of one or more corresponding pixels. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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