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Re: I'm considering an ATI video card for 3d/2d, can you advise?

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From: Cooling Guy
Date: Thu, 09 Oct 1997 00:00
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Dan Hof wrote:
> 
> On 5 Oct 1997 09:35:26 GMT, "MAB4" <MA...@prodigy.net> wrote:
> 
> >i'm considering a new computer purchase with pentium 200mmx, to play alot
> >of games,etc.
> >my question: Is the ati (perhaps allin wonder or proturbo pctv2,etc) common
> >for games to be compatible with,
> >and is this a pretty good card for mostly 2d and some 3d usage. i would
> >like the ability to
> >display games onto a tv and tv/vcr to monitor for "saving". i heard a new
> >card (expert-type unknown)
> >can do this and has the new agp credentials.    mostly worried about high
> >cost, compatibilty, ease
> >of use and of course good quality of image.  please would knowlegable
> >persons advise me of this or
> >perhaps another card that will do these functions with the same
> >concerns.please state what card(s)
> >to consider.


I have a comparison between the new STB Velocity 128 3D 4MB and the ATI
3D Pro Turbo PC2TV 8MB. It is called the STB Velocity 128 3D review but
I have a side by side comparison. 
To see my results look at: http://www.thermalnet.com

Patrick
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From: Cooling Guy <therm...@thermalnet.com>
Subject: Re: I'm considering an ATI video card for 3d/2d, can you advise?
Date: 1997/10/09
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