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C h a p t e r 9
A d d i t i o n a l F e a t u r e s a n d E n h a n c e m e n t s
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Maximize texture memory:
Enabling this option sets aside as much
memory as possible for use by texture maps. This can increase performance
for highly texture-intensive applications but at the expense of a minor
amount of performance for non-textured applications
Other OpenGL Options
Multi-Display Hardware Acceleration
Note:
Multi-display hardware acceleration options do not apply when using
nView Multiview mode in Windows NT 4.0.
This option determines advanced rendering options when using multiple
displays and/or different classes of NVIDIA GPUs.
•
Single-Display Mode
: If you have only one active display, this is the default
). You can also specify this setting if you have problems
with the multi-device modes.
•
nView Clone/Span Mode:
This is the default setting when your nView
display configuration is set to nView Clone mode or nView Span mode. If
multiple NVIDIA-GPU based graphics cards in your system are in use with
active displays, this setting is replaced by one of the “Multi-Device” modes
described below (
Figure 9.19
OpenGL Settings: nView Span/Clone Mode Hardware Acceleration
nView Span
or Clone
modes
option for
Default
nView Span/
Clone Mode
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