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Re: 3dfx Image Degradation?

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From: rdclark
Date: Sun, 21 Dec 1997 00:00
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On Sun, 21 Dec 1997 02:09:42 -0600, "RCR" <rcr1954_atsign_ibm_dot_net>
wrote:

>I'm considering buying a Voodoo card but am concerned about reports of image
>degradation - no matter how great the 3d stuff is, I won't accept any
>3dfx-caused loss of sharpness in Windows apps.
>
>Is this a problem?

I've seen scattered reports of this, but none lately.  I think it
(like most things on Usenet) was blown way out of proportion.  I have
a Righteous 3D, an ET6000, and an NEC XV17+, and image quality is the
same whether the Voodoo is present or not.

RichC
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Date: 1997/12/21
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