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Re: 3dfx Image Degradation?

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From: Florian Kunze
Date: Sun, 21 Dec 1997 00:00
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I have recently sold my Monster and got a Highscore 3D (~ Pure 3D)
now.
With both cards the picture looses sharpness significantly.
I use a Mill2/4MB with a Nokia 447Xi @ 1280x1024 (24bit).

(Btw: the Highscore uses a DIN-Adapter (kind of PS/2) as pass-through.)

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RCR schrieb in Nachricht <349cce94.0@news3.ibm.net>...
>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.
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>Is this a problem?
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>Are any particular Voodoo cards more or less of a problem in the regard?
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>Thanks.
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From: "Florian Kunze" <floh@earthling.net>
Subject: Re: 3dfx Image Degradation?
Date: 1997/12/21
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