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Sigh, that sucks! Sounds more like 3DLater!/Never! to me.

MB wrote in message <367f1b59.0@news.mocc.net>...
>No.  Quake2 is the only one that it really shows.
>Also, the TNT is not nearly as good as the Voodoo2 on the K6-2 because of
>the lack of any real 3DNow! support in the TNT's drivers.
>As you can see by your performance, that 3DNow! web site with the list of
>games is a crock of shit.
>They will automatically list any game that uses Direct3D, even though it
>really doesnt help much at all.  Obviously you have witnessed this with the
>Shogo and Blood2 performance.  It needs to be supported by the game engine
>and both games should have a patch coming out sometime soon.
>Dont fall for the hype of that website.  They list games that dont use
>Direct3D and dont have a patch out yet and also games that aren't even in
>development yet.
>When you hear it from the developers mouth is when it is true.
>
>joe wrote in message <368010a4.22105567@news.earthlink.net>...
>>Just bought a TNT card for my old standard Socket 7 Shuttle
>>HOT-569/K6-2 266 MHz (O/C to 300 MHz) combo  & was very displeased to
>>see that games like Shogo & Blood 2 run like shit through a funnel on
>>it at 800 X 600.  Are there any games besides Q2 that fully take
>>advantage of 3DNow?  I can't believe that with so many under $1000
>>K6-2-based systems being sold there isn't better 3DNow support.  Until
>>I can afford to get a Celeron 300A & LX motherboard I'm stuck with
>>this rather disappointing K6-2 cpu and it's poor FPU performance so I
>>need all the help I can get in the way of hardware/software
>>acceleration.
>>
>>--joe
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