Re: ATI X1600 Cards

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From: Daniel
Date: Wed, 07 Jun 2006 22:58

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SchoolTech wrote:
> SchoolTech wrote:
>> Looking at a couple of models available in NZ:
>>
>> Asus EAX1600PRO Video Card, Radeon X1600 Pro, 512MB, DDR2, PCIe-16, TV 
>> out, DVI Dual head NZ$272
>>
>>
>> Gigabyte GV-RX16P256DE-RH Video Card, Radeon X1600 Pro, 256MB, DDR2, 
>> PCIe-16, TV out, DVI, HDTV, CrossFire Dual head NZ$275.85
>>
>> Pricing from ascent.co.nz
>>
>> Are these good brands, considering there is a lot of cheap and nasty 
>> junk out there?
> 
> To clarify
> The card is to be used for high end presentation software - not gaming.
> 
> The DirectX9 capabilities with larger amounts of video memory are being 
> used by developers these days to design software that can do fancy 
> presentation effects, like motion backgrounds and live video with text 
> superimposition etc etc.

Hmmm... I'm interested.

What software are we talking about? Can you provide a link please?

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