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{{note|This is not a feature of the Source Engine, it is a shader which can be activated for NVidia cards using NVidia drivers.}}
{{note|This is not a feature of the Source Engine, it is a shader which can be activated for NVidia cards using NVidia drivers. It will cause a dramatic reduction in framerate.}}
See '''[[Wikipedia:Screen Space Ambient Occlusion|Screen Space Ambient Occlusion]]'''.
See '''[[Wikipedia:Screen Space Ambient Occlusion|Screen Space Ambient Occlusion]]'''.
[[{{ns:6}}:Prop ragdoll.jpg|thumb|400px|AO in game - the shading effect is highly visible between Breen and the table, but also appears in the corners of the room.]]
[[{{ns:6}}:Prop ragdoll.jpg|thumb|400px|AO in game - the shading effect is highly visible between Breen and the table, but also appears in the corners of the room.]]

Revision as of 05:45, 11 December 2010

Note.pngNote:This is not a feature of the Source Engine, it is a shader which can be activated for NVidia cards using NVidia drivers. It will cause a dramatic reduction in framerate.

See Screen Space Ambient Occlusion.

AO in game - the shading effect is highly visible between Breen and the table, but also appears in the corners of the room.