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Old 05-08-2004, 11:05   #130
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Re: Doom III - summer 2004!

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Originally Posted by jamesclarke555
Yeah, I know what DirectX is

First off, Doom3 should not be classed as DX9 at all, it's OpenGL 1.5.

Secondly the finished version of Half-Life 2 will actually use both API's, but is Direct3D/DX9 by nature and default. Plus do you really think HL2 would be faster on ATI hardware if it were OpenGL only? The choice of DX9 just wasn't available for some reason on the leak.
But it is DX9, it's just doesn't use the Direct3d component of DX9. (or something)
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