RealView Graphics
is
hardware (graphics card) support of advanced shading in real time, including self-shadowing
and scene reflections.
When you apply an appearance, use RealView Graphics for a more realistic
model display. RealView Graphics is available with supported graphics cards only.
For the latest information on graphics cards that support RealView Graphics
display, go to www.solidworks.com/pages/services/videocardtesting.html.
Comparison of RealView and PhotoView 360:
| RealView Graphics |
PhotoView 360 Rendering |
| hardware |
software |
| dynamic |
static images |
| retains rendering during motion |
must be rendered again after motion
|
| displays scenes, environment
reflections, and self-shadows from the first directional light |
provides customizable scene control;
displays inter-reflections, shadows from all light sources, depth of
field, and high dynamic range reflections |
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