🚀 go-pugleaf

Oh, yeah, about the speed thing in the new benchmarks, I guess it's
everyone's own opinion how much is a lot faster.

And about Unreal, that's the game I need a new card for in the first place.
My framerates are pretty low on it.

Freon <See@signature.com> wrote in message news:37083184.0@news.mocc.net...
> Dude, you really need to go back to that site and see what the hell you
are
> talking about.
> First off, you have posted several times that the V3 results are (yes this
> is a quote) "SO MUCH FASTER."  There are no results for either card that
are
> much faster at all.  Unreal is faster on the V3, but who the hell cares?
> It's a Glide game with a last minute Direct3D hack and it's old shit
anyway.
> Now you say to go look at the screenshots.  The Voodoo3 screenshots look
no
> better than my current Voodoo2.  Maybe you really didnt look at the shots?
> V3 Fog banding: http://www.riva3d.com/tnt2/unv3-2.jpg
> That is exactly how it looks on my Voodoo2.  Where is the improved image
> quality?
>
> --
> Freon
> m | b at mocc com
>
> Thomas Schamer <t.schamer@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message
> news:7e93ma$m36$5@bgtnsc02.worldnet.att.net...
> > Look at the Unreal sky on the picture comparison of the V3 vs. the TNT-2
> on
> > Riva3D.  That may make you think otherwise.
> > Freon <See@signature.com> wrote in message
> news:3706c846.0@news.mocc.net...
> > > Kroagnon <nope@spam.com> wrote in message
> > > news:7e6ghj$8d5$1@usenet44.supernews.com...
> > > >
> > > > Mike <tansymic@pilot.msu.edu.NOSPAM> wrote in message
> > > > news:BdvN2.3986$LM.7965@news.rdc1.mi.home.com...
> > > > > Q3A is in 24bit or 32 bit color... and id software said that it
will
> > > look
> > > > > like dog shit on V3 (in 16 bit color). That is one of the prime
> > reasons,
> > > > for
> > > > > me buying TNT2 instead of V3. Also, I'm ready for better image
> > quality.
> > > >
> > > > However the image quality issue is *not* a driver or speed issue as
> you
> > > > stated. They are two seperate issues.
> > >
> > > Voodoo2 image quality in 16bit is poor as well.  Voodoo3 screenshots
> look
> > > exactly like my Voodoo2.  The sky and clouds in Unreal is a perfect
> > example.
> > > Notice how it looks like crap on Voodoo2?  Well, it doesnt look like
> that
> > at
> > > all on a TNT or other video card, IN 16BIT.  Why is that?  People seem
> to
> > > blame the image quality on the 16bit limitation but that is not true
at
> > all.
> > > Other cards in 16bit do not give the same banded, dithered, 8bit
> looking,
> > > fog, smoke, and blending.  It has nothing to do with 16 vs 32 bit.
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>