Occipital - Blog » performance http://blog.occipital.com It starts with pixels Sat, 31 Dec 2011 19:07:22 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Making the iPhone go faster http://blog.occipital.com/2008/11/14/making-the-iphone-go-faster/ http://blog.occipital.com/2008/11/14/making-the-iphone-go-faster/#comments Fri, 14 Nov 2008 23:41:29 +0000 jeff http://occipital.com/blog/?p=87 We need things to go fast.  Really fast.  So when came across Ryan Block‘s old post about the iPhone’s vector floating-point coprocessor, I was encouraged.  But how to access this new coprocessor?  I was excited to find some examples on Matthias Grundmann and Wolfgang Engel‘s Google code project, vfpmathlibrary.

They’re just getting started and only have 4×4 matrix operations coded up so far.  Hopefully we can collaborate with these guys to expand the library and do some performance testing on different applications.  More to come on that.

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