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Right, but he's running a 6800GT now.
McG.

"Grieve" <nospam@nospam.com> wrote in message
news:4232fb6a$0$32882$91cee783@newsreader02.highway.telekom.at
> lol, I guess he is talking about what is commonly known as mipmapping
> :) maybe he just didn't notice it when playing with Voodoo 2.
>
> that's just the way Quake 2 is handling texture detail levels. in a
> corridor the border between the high resolution
> texture for near distance and the low resolution ones for higher
> distances can be seen very clearly.
>
> no way around that .... except maybe using textures without
> precalculated sub-mips.. which would make the performance much worse.
>
>
>
>
> "McGrandpa" <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
> news:BBrYd.69$bh2.66@fe2.texas.rr.com...
>> "bReTt" <support@knowbase.co.za> wrote in message
>> news:d0rfa5$l64$1@newsreader02.ops.uunet.co.za
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> Tried various drivers and all show the same effect. It is like the
>>> graphics are blur in the distance and get clearer as you move
>>> closer, there is a distinct line where the change occurs. It is most
>>> noticeable in corridors.
>> That would be texture quality or antialiasing I'd think.
>> McG.
>>>
>>> "Cy Edmunds" <cedmunds@spamless.rochester.rr.com> wrote in message
>>> news:r57Yd.88016$H05.49274@twister.nyroc.rr.com...
>>>> "bReTt" <support@knowbase.co.za> wrote in message
>>>> news:d0pei3$ggh$1@newsreader02.ops.uunet.co.za...
>>>>> Hi
>>>>>
>>>>> Running Windows XP Pro, Pentium 4 3.4GHz, 1GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce
>>>>> 6800GT with 256MB ram, Forceware 71.84 installed. Quake 2 3.20.
>>>>>
>>>>> The problem I am having is when I move along a corridor, the wall
>>>>> textures seem to change as I am walking. There is a band that one
>>>>> can see. I have tried all the settings in the game and with the
>>>>> display drivers, nothing seems to help. I don't remember having
>>>>> this problem when I used to have my Voodoo 2's installed.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any ideas??
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Regards
>>>>>
>>>>> Brett
>>>>>
>>>>> "Ham and eggs. A day's work for a chicken, a lifetime commitment
>>>>> for a pig"
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Sounds like your drivers are screwed. I suggest you go to the
>>>> vendor's website and download the latest.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Cycho{HHR}
>>>> http://home.rochester.rr.com/cyhome/