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Article #850Re: Graphics card
From: Tim
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 1997 00:00
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 1997 00:00
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>> >autosensing card. Either of these cards are excellent IMHO! Then you >> >have the PicassoIV and the CyberVision3D neither of which I know much >> >about other than seeing on USENET that people seem to have a lot of >> >problems with both of them. >> >> The PicassoIV is a good 2D board, faster than either P2 or P2+. If you want >> 3D, the only Amiga board that I know of supporting this is the CV64-3D. >> I've heard it's slower than other boards, but has some nitpiclky details >> better than the rest too. (Can do small scaling PIP, the PIV can onlny >> scale PIPs from >> 1 to 4 times the "real size", which Jim Drew seems to be the only guy >> complaining about) The only trouble you might run into with th ePIV is >> software problems. >That and the price--the PIV is noticeably more expensive than the CV. There wasn't enough in it to persuade me to go for the slower CV3D (with scandoubler - a must for me anyway) to be honest with you (and that was when PIVs were REALLY expensive!). Tim R. Stubbs, A4000/060/PicassoIV, Q Development Group - "Project FUBAR"
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10483c,418c86fdfdac995c X-Google-Attributes: gid10483c,public X-Google-Thread: f93cb,418c86fdfdac995c X-Google-Attributes: gidf93cb,public X-Google-Thread: 108c83,418c86fdfdac995c X-Google-Attributes: gid108c83,public X-Google-Thread: f4bb2,418c86fdfdac995c X-Google-Attributes: gidf4bb2,public X-Google-Thread: f7e4d,418c86fdfdac995c X-Google-Attributes: gidf7e4d,public X-Google-Thread: 104ba9,418c86fdfdac995c X-Google-Attributes: gid104ba9,public From: Tim <dangel@angeldos.demon.co.uk> Subject: Re: Graphics card Date: 1997/10/13 Message-ID: <1077.225T2302T13442514@angeldos.demon.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 280296811 References: <61rcve$f2m@rit.cs.rit.edu> <344113E4.MD-0.198.johnsnow@mail.myriad.net> X-NNTP-Posting-Host: angeldos.demon.co.uk [194.222.150.58] Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.video,comp.sys.amiga.hardware,alt.comp.periphs.mainboard.asus,rec.video.desktop,misc.forsale.computers.pc-specific.cards.video,aus.computers