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Refresh Rate
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Maximum 85Hz refresh rate
3-D Capabilities
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Single Cycle Trilinear Filtering
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H/W S3 Texture Compression (adopted as standard for DirectX 6)
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True Color Rendering which enables the use of 16M colors versus tradi-
tional 64K thus producing more realistic images
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16-bit or 24-bit Z-Buffering
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Single Cycle Trilinear Filtering
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Specular Lighting & Diffuse Shading
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Alpha Blending Modes
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Fog (Vertex & Table)
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Special effects like Sprite anti aliasing, reflection, procedural textures and
atmospheric effects
2D Capability
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1600 x 1200 in 32-bit colors
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8MB Frame Buffer
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Highly optimized 128-bit graphics engine
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Full featured 2D Engine for acceleration of Bitblt, Rectangle Fill, Line
Draw, Polygon Fill, Panning/Scrolling and H/W Cursor
API Support
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OpenGL
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Direct 3D
Operating Systems & Drivers Support
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Windows
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95
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Windows
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98
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Windows NT
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4.0 & 5.0
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DirectDraw and DirectVideo
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OpenGL
TM
ICD for Windows 9X and NT