Re: [Foxgui-users] Half float support paper...

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by Jeroen van der Zijp :: Rate this Message:

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On Tuesday 13 January 2009, Mathew Robertson wrote:
> > I've put together a few words on my new FXhalf half-float
> > implementation.
> >
> > You can find it here:
> >
> > ftp://www.fox-toolkit.org/pub/fasthalffloatconversion.pdf
>
> interesting - it might be worthwhile having a look at the dissassembled code (of both table & algorithm approach) to see if there are any other savings that can be made.

I have a feeling the half->float table may be made smaller.  Just don't know
how yet ;-)  Maybe someone comes up with an even better method...

Interesting is that the float->half was faster than vice-versa, despite a few
more operations.

> Aside: spell check required for "vakues"

Thanks, fixed that!


                Regards,

                                - Jeroen


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