In article <1990Sep5.171056.23011 at odin.corp.sgi.com> robert at sgi.com writes:
>
>In article <1990Sep5.151623.12906 at ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>,
>gautamm at kandinsky.ncsa.uiuc.edu (Gautam Mehrotra) writes:
>|> Is there any way I can use the alpha blending hardware to display
> .............
>You should use Z-buffering instead. The Z buffer does hidden surface
>elimination at each individual pixel, so intersecting primitives are
>no problem. Its a snap to use, just do this
>
> zbuffer( TRUE );
> gconfig();
correction: it is not necessary to include a call to "gconfig();"
after calling "zbuffer(TRUE);". jury, strike the above reference to
gconfig(); from your collective minds.
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