CS Next Photoshop to get GPU Acceleration

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The next version of Adobe Photoshop is supporting hardware acceleration.

TG Daily reports about a Photoshop presentation with GPU support that sounds very promising. Quote:" We saw the presenter playing with a 2 GB, 442 megapixel image like it was a 5 megapixel image on an 8-core Skulltrail system. Changes made through image zoom and through a new rotate canvas tool were applied almost instantly. Another impressive feature was the import of a 3D model into Photoshop, adding text and paint on a 3D surface and having that surface directly rendered with the 3D models' reflection map." Read more

Posted on Sat, 24 May 2008 13:10:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr