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Re: Diamond Monster 3DII Problem --- * INCREDIBLY SLOW *

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From: JvG
Date: Sat, 03 Apr 1999 00:00
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In article, Pete Belknap <pbelknap@leland.stanford.edu> wrote:

>the software installed.  When I run halflife or quake 2 in OpenGL
>640X480 the graphics look good, but it is INCREDIBLY slow, as in maybe
>one frame every five seconds.  So, I'm assuming there has to be some

Sounds like you're running using MS OpenGL software rendering,
make sure you select 3Dfx OpenGL as the renderer in Quake 2.
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Subject: Re: Diamond Monster 3DII Problem --- * INCREDIBLY SLOW *
Date: 1999/04/03
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