Release 0.10.0 - Tessellation, async compute & copy, object picking, magnifier, instanced draw + LODs #170

vilbeyli · 2025-01-11T22:57:44Z

Release Notes

Added Tessellation pipeline for geometry passes
- Quad + Triangle Domain -- Lines to be added later
Added instanced rendering & LODs for built-in meshes: Cylinder, Sphere, Grids
Added Magnifier effect
Added pixel-perfect object picking & outlining
Added vertex displacement through height maps
Added Motion Vector rendering
Added Asnyc compute & copy queue support
- Async Compute: Depth Resolve + SSAO
- Async Copy: ObjectID copy pass
Updated DirectX compiler to version 1.8.2407
All shaders are now SM6.0 & above
Added .exr file support
Reduced PBR texture set resolution to 2K from 4K
Improved multi-threading, better load & runtime performance
- Separated meshes & textures into their own worker thread pools
- Separated shader & PSO loading workers
- Finer frustum culling & draw call batching to improve thread utilization
Added Editor GUI: Materials, Lights & Transforms
Added Light bounds rendering for debugging
Various stability fixes including resource barriers, race conditions & crashes
Updated Tools/7zip to standalone release
Updated requirements: CMake 3.4 to 3.24 & Visual Studio 2019 to 2022

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…to the map/vector containers on stack

…g every frame. 10x speed for scene+shadow mesh rendering

…ally allocate: saves ~1.5ms

…front

…(num meshes), cache it under worker context

…initialization and bbox building

…oving the map lookups in model data

… frustum culling phase

…nsformation()

…tID for aligned mem access

This reverts commit d1d680a.

…read access)

… other monitor before clicking back on main window, causing negative pixel locations leading to out of bounds read

vilbeyli added 30 commits May 23, 2022 12:45

Bump the version to 0.10.0

a0a7b9d

Use const qualifier for the imgui userdata cast in ui rendering

69dff05

MagnifierPS outputting to swapchain

d94399a

Fix compiler warnings

af6f391

Fix linear sampler in the magnifier shader

92a0a10

Update magnifier UI labels, remove unused code

140bdef

Instanced bounding box rendering. GPU: 2.4ms -> 0.7ms

8cdea10

Instanced shadow map mesh rendering

dad66c2

Instanced rendering for ZPrePass and ForwardLightingPass

bf38e58

Multi-thread shadow frustum instanced mesh command recording

1dfd568

Fix non-instanced rendering path -- the batching is way too slow due …

aefe018

…to the map/vector containers on stack

[Optimization] reuse the instance data memory instead of re-allocatin…

e84f899

…g every frame. 10x speed for scene+shadow mesh rendering

Move worker thread context memory into Scene object and now condition…

c19de74

…ally allocate: saves ~1.5ms

Threaded game object bounding box build

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Fix culling partitioning bug + resize mesh bounding box containers up…

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…front

Threaded mesh bounding box building

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Optimize counting game object meshes: no longer chase scattered data …

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…(num meshes), cache it under worker context

[Threading] refactor the culling work to be more parallel and in phase

b591668

fix incorrect order of multi-threaded frustum cull results

5b4e8ab

Threaded bounding box instance data batching

135ddb9

fix one off errors for work distribution during culling worker param …

10466ea

…initialization and bbox building

[Perf] save 21% from CollectInstanceData for scene view meshes by rem…

ac9598d

…oving the map lookups in model data

[Optimization] move frustum cull check into SSE - saves 200us, 11% in…

87cf3ac

… frustum culling phase

[Optimization] avoid copying the quaternion in Transform::matWorldTra…

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…nsformation()

Fix out of bounds access in instanced rendering batching

97041bb

add CPU marker to the texture upload thread

d1d680a

Avoid looking into models umap and use the worker context to store ma…

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…tID for aligned mem access

Revert "add CPU marker to the texture upload thread"

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This reverts commit d1d680a.

[Optimziation] cache transforms for bounding boxes (good for quick th…

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…read access)

Fix single threaded code paths

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vilbeyli added 25 commits December 31, 2024 10:20

fix Renderer threading issue with mTextures read/write

3984988

fix SSR barrier transition issues

cb225b6

fix assertions & odd behavior with object picking when user clicks on…

0656a7a

… other monitor before clicking back on main window, causing negative pixel locations leading to out of bounds read

enable mesh shader support check on gfx device

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enable enhanced barrier support check on gfx device

02ce02f

fix enhanced barrier check logic, use options12

8d7fe16

fix missing normalize() in reading normal map helper function

1d41374

further proof up mTextures thread safe access

8af3428

fix BRDF LUT barrier before/after SSR pass

8de38c5

fix light bounds rendering w/ MSAA off & reflections off

ea44b20

clean up the debug rendering code, add comments

8b382b3

downgrade PBR textures to 2K since 4K was overkill

ccf3afc

add mip bias to normal maps through material interface & ui

4f2bad2

change the startup scene to default instead of stress test

9ca4f7a

update readme with screenshots

b7ef62a

correct image annotation

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update readme: tessellation gif + correct .bat name

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remove area lights from default scene

c0a7460

fix textures in stress test scene

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fix textures in stress test scene

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fix renderer instability w/ light frustum rendering & cmd recording

48d0bb4

fix material & light editor GUI instabilities

30b06cf

update key bindings text in GUI

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update models submodule to get the sponza texture map fix

af2b5ba

update README: add debug draw mode gif

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vilbeyli changed the title ~~Release 0.10.0 - Tessellation & multi-threaded loading~~ Release 0.10.0 - Tessellation, multi-threaded loading, object picking & magnifier Jan 11, 2025

vilbeyli added 2 commits January 11, 2025 21:24

update README: add magnifier gif

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update README: add instanced draw + LODs gif

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vilbeyli changed the title ~~Release 0.10.0 - Tessellation, multi-threaded loading, object picking & magnifier~~ Release 0.10.0 - Tessellation, async compute & copy, object picking, magnifier, instanced draw + LODs Jan 12, 2025

vilbeyli merged commit 20b2956 into master Jan 12, 2025

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