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There is an option for FSAA under D3D... wouldn't that give you FSAA in
direct x if you enabled that???  but if you're already having frame rate
problems, I don't know that you want to enable FSAA.

BTW, I don't fly IL2, but I've read of good results using the wicked 3d
drivers instead of the stock mini GL driver

"Frits van Voorst" <f.vanvoorst@chello.nl> wrote in message
news:Fakx8.245991$Lj7.10918723@Flipper...
>
> IL2 stutters, runs slow and gives strange results on my V5 (openGL) with
the
> wicked GL driver. The option DirectX gives a much better result, I only
miss
> the FSAA badly.
>
> Frits
>
> Athlon XP 1800+, 256 Mb DDR, Win98SE
>
>
> PAPADOC <PAPADOC@jimbobs.drive.by> schreef in berichtnieuws
> 3cc4e6e9.2246744@news.east.cox.net...
> > Hey Jay,
> >
> > I pretty much keep Hardware Acceleration off as it screws up more than
> > it fixes...and Ghost Recon really doesnt like it. I have been so busy
> > lately that I only have time for Ghost and a very little bit of iL2
> > which I run with the Wicked OpenGL driver
> >
> > PAPA DOC
> >
> > >I forgot, the bios on the card is 1.06...  Would it improve things for
me
> to
> > >upgrade the bios.  The most recent on the 3dfx underground site is
1.18.
> > >There's also a 1.15
> > >"Jay Williams" <voodoo141@cox.net> wrote in message
> > >news:YR3x8.822$mk6.64963@news2.east.cox.net...
> > >> Since you are the acknowledge expert on the Voodoo card, I thought I
> would
> > >> seek your advice.
> > >>
> > >> I just updated to the 1.07.00 Beta drivers for the Voodoo 5500 from
the
> > >> 1.04.00.  I get a large performance increase using Geometry assist,
but
> > >> apparently it fakes out Direct X badly...  I get a failure using
Direct
> X
> > >> 8.1 hardware acceleration using Geometry Assist, which prevents me
from
> > >> running Fighter Ace 3 (knew there was a flight sim issue in here
> > >somewhere).
> > >> Probably others as well; it was FA3 where I noticed it first.
> > >>
> > >> Is there something else I should be selecting in the 3dfx Hub in
order
> to
> > >> run Geometry Assist and have direct x 8.1 acceleration work?
> > >>
> > >> BTW,  no, I'm not some deranged 3dfx fan.  I was using this handle
back
> on
> > >> the original warbirds years before 3dfx ever came into existance...
> It's
> > >> from my college days at Tulane.  Just a happy coincidence.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Pierre PAPA DOC Legrand
> > Never Forget Never Forgive September 11, 2001
> > www.papadoc.net
> > Maj. Bryan Hilferty, a spokesman for the
> > 10th Mountain Division:"If they want to bring in
> > more people so we can kill them,We're happy to oblige."
>
>