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Re: 3dfx Image Degradation?

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From: Charles A Smith
Date: Sun, 21 Dec 1997 00:00
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I have seen no degredation at any resolution or color depth on my
Canopus Pure3d card.

I am VERY picky about such things so I would notice if there was.

Chuck Smith

"Dennis Newberry" <dnewberry@mindspring.com> writes:

>RCR <rcr1954_atsign_ibm_dot_net> wrote in article
><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.
>> 
>> Is this a problem?
>> 
>> Are any particular Voodoo cards more or less of a problem in the regard?
>> 

>I ran into that problem and it is one of the reasons I switched to a 3Dfx
>Rush card. For people that ran into the problem it seems to show up at
>higher resolutions and/or higher color depths.

>later,
>DLN
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From: casmith@ksu.edu (Charles A Smith)
Subject: Re: 3dfx Image Degradation?
Date: 1997/12/21
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