Re: Nocturne run on Voodoo3 ??

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From: who...
Date: Mon, 01 Nov 1999 00:00

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In comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.video eps <ep...@nospam.bellatlantic.net> wrote:
: Will Nocturne (shipping version)  run well on V3 ?
: Or is some patch/hack or something required?

AFAIK, the problem with Voodoo 3 wasn't as much with 16-bit color (which
_would_ look crappy indeed), but a required blitting operation of some 
sort which wasn't present in its drivers. So the game might support V3 in 
its retail version and 3dfx could also fix its drivers.

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Date: 1999/11/01
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