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Implement a Different Image Format #2

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Zi7ar21 opened this issue Mar 1, 2021 · 1 comment
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Implement a Different Image Format #2

Zi7ar21 opened this issue Mar 1, 2021 · 1 comment
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Zi7ar21 commented Mar 1, 2021

Currently, the program saves the image as a "Truevision Targa" (*.tga) which is not ideal due to the fact that it can only store 8-Bit-Per-Pixel data. Ideally, the program would save the render in the OpenEXR format (*.exr), since it can save floats.
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Zi7ar21 commented Mar 5, 2021

Someone recommended using a header, such as stb_image_write.h:
https://www.reddit.com/r/GraphicsProgramming/comments/lx3a96/my_first_c_pathtracer/gpm83bh

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