wtf is a vertex shader

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It produces vertices. how does that constitute "shading"         

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but I think the real point is, you have a lot of neurons. You sure have a lot of neurons in your visual processing system dealie

[benjipwns]

We're in this forum for a change?

Okay, here's my question: Do you think dogs wonder why they're the only ones who go outside to go to the bathroom?

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I've never really known why they were ever called shaders instead of drawers or "virtual artists" or something. Wikipedia says it's Pixar's fault apparently.

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[Sho Nuff]

A shader does vector math on pixels

A shader can also do math to verts

There ya go

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