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Article #18Re: Targa graphics software
From: djlewis
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 1992 14:48
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 1992 14:48
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In article <1992Oct22.182742.3776@osf.org>, rnollman@osf.org () writes: > I am considering a Targa board as an alternative to a Speedstar 24x. > I once investigated Targa boards (about two years ago - I was > considering an accelarated 386)) and found them to be way beyond my > budget ($1-2000 range). But at that time I bought an Amiga 3000. > > Now I am planning to purchase a 486 (I want to use a 17" color monitor with > 1280 x 1024 resolution) and am finding the prices for the > Targa are not so bad relative to the 24-bit boards for the Amiga. However, > two years ago, when I talked with the salesman, he quoted figures of > between $2000-$1000 for software modules. It sounded as if I would need more > than one module to do anything productive. It there sophisticated graphics > software available to work with the Targa at reasonable prices ($2000 tops)? > > Thanks. > > Rich Nollman > Hi Rick, If you get either of the TRUEVISION Bravado boards you will get windows drivers as well. These boards do of course include frame capture and stereo audio mixer. The TRUEVISION TARGA+ ( ithink is the model) is another possibility but more expensive. Don djlewis@ualr.edu
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!charon.amdahl.com!pacbell.com!ames!news.larc.nasa.gov!darwin.sura.net!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!moe.ksu.ksu.edu!engr.uark.edu!mbox.ualr.edu!spider.ualr.edu!djlewis Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Re: Targa graphics software Message-ID: <1992Oct27.144802.1@ualr.edu> From: djlewis@ualr.edu Date: 27 Oct 92 14:48:02 GMT References: <1992Oct22.182742.3776@osf.org> Distribution: usa Organization: University of Arkansas at Little Rock Nntp-Posting-Host: spider.ualr.edu Lines: 26