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Re: My Impressions - V3-2000 Overclocked

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From: pre
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 1999 00:00
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On Mon, 19 Apr 1999 20:17:00 -0400, "Jonathan Harker"
<Limeyville@spamtoNull.com> wrote:

>
>The new filter seems to help a lot in Glide with the tire smoke type
>effects...also, although I haven't checked it out to see, mipmap dithering
>seems to help. I really don't know whether it's the mipmap dithering by
>itself or the new filter by itself or both--but the tire-smoke effects seem
>to have the old ugly dithering eliminated by 95% or so.

Well I turned mipmap on, check NFS3's opponent water trails in the
rain like I said... helps a little but this is a definite 16-bit
dithering effect/moire.  But fortunately it's the worst example...
haven't seen anything except improvements in all other games.
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Subject: Re: My Impressions - V3-2000 Overclocked
Date: 1999/04/20
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