Re: Matrox / Display Doctor Acceleration

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From: Andrew Bruce
Date: Sun, 27 Dec 1998 00:00

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Hmm... ...I meant single player Quake, to improve the graphics, not the
connection. But, thanks for replying anyway!


Andrew

Le_sNuPi wrote:

> I have a Cyrix 200 MX (Crapodulus) and the only way I have found to make the
> graphics better is to play on a very fast server, such as freeserve.
>
> Andrew Bruce <BrucieMoose@pontyraled.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:368623BE.A1B3727A@pontyraled.freeserve.co.uk...
> >Yesterday I had my first few games of Quakeworld (and I'm CRAP). I
> >honestly don't know what people are complaining about when it comes to
> >speed. I find a ping of 200 is fine!
> >
> >Anyway, I noticed Quakeworld's graphics, sound and input run a lot
> >smoother than standard Quake, due to the DirectX support. Is there any
> >kind of patch to make Quake support DirectX? What does Display Doctor
> >A/F do?
> >
> >I've got a Matrox Mystique (non-220) with 4mb, and a (gasp) Cyrix 166+
> >(I know I know I know...).
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >
> >BrucieMoose
> >

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