"shadow map" meaning in All languages combined

See shadow map on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: shadow maps [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} shadow map (plural shadow maps)
  1. (computer graphics) A texture buffer used in shadow mapping. Categories (topical): Computer graphics Synonyms: shadow buffer

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