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Re: Grim 3D problems

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From: Rob Merritt
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 1998 00:00
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On Thu, 5 Nov 1998 16:13:23 -0500, "R. Max Norris"
<mnorris@netwalk.com> wrote:

>Make sure that it's not trying to use the ATI 3D chip instead of the Voodoo.
>Might need a program (say 3D Control Center) to make sure the 3DFX is the
>active card.  Didn't have problems with the ATI in GF, but in say  Lands of
>Lore, using the ATI chip looked like crap.  (Lot's of "black boxes" when it
>runs out of texture memory, etc.)

Used 3DCC, it didn't help. :(

Rob Merritt
http://www.bcpl.net/~robertm
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From: robertm@bcpl.net (Rob Merritt)
Subject: Re: Grim 3D problems
Date: 1998/11/05
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