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Re: Followup: Help! Pathetic 2D performance with CL Riva TNT AGP

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From: Jeff Liew
Date: Sun, 25 Oct 1998 00:00
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I'm also experiencing the slow 2D performance(if you can see my post
above), but not as bad as yours......and I'm running out of idea too....
I'll keep trying and hopefully someone will have an answer as I really
like the 3D of my TNT..



bfbaker@my-dejanews.com wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> Thanks to all who have responded so far.  Here's some further info on
> the situation:
>
> The bogus graphics in Forsaken were caused by a bad saved game file. (Oops!)
>
> I have installed the USB patch, and switched to the Nvidia reference drivers,
> and the 2D performance did not improve.
>
> 2D performance gets even worse in 32-bit color (as one might expect).  When
> using the treeview in Windows Explorer, expanding a directory with 22
> subdirectories takes ~2.5 seconds to finish drawing.
>
> I'm running out of ideas here.  Perhaps the good folks at NECX will trade me
> for a shiny new VooDoo II card...  :-(>
>
> Later,
> Brian Baker.
>
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From: Jeff Liew <jliew@nf.sympatico.ca>
Subject: Re: Followup: Help! Pathetic 2D performance with CL Riva TNT AGP
Date: 1998/10/25
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