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this slider from one position to the next changes
the individual Custom Settings sliders found
below.
Custom
Settings
checkbox
When
Custom Settings
is checked, the Main
Settings slider is disabled, allowing you to move
each individual slider in the Custom Settings
section below. Setting the individual sliders gives
you complete control over your application
experience. Using Custom Settings is
recommended for advanced users only.
SMOOTH
VISION
Anisotropic
Filtering
checkbox
Anisotropic filtering uses a texture filtering
technique that blends multiple texture samples
together. Selecting
Application Preference
will
result in high quality textures, with a negligible
reduction in the application’s performance.
SMOOTH
VISION
Anisotropic
Filtering
slider
The number of samples taken when anisotropic
filtering is performed can vary. By moving this
slider to the right, as the number of samples taken
increases, the quality of the final image increases
significantly.16X provides extremely detailed,
crisp-looking images as a result of the largest
number of texture samples possible.
SMOOTH
VISION
checkbox
SmoothVision (Anti-Aliasing) improves image
quality by removing jagged edges from 3D
images, resulting in smoother, more naturallooking
objects.
SMOOTH
VISION slider
SmoothVision (Anti-Aliasing) can be applied using
different sample patterns and sample points such
as 2X, 4X, or 6X. Moving this slider to the right
increases sampling to provide the most realistic
3D image.
Texture
Preference
slider
Selecting this decides whether your application
should use high quality or high performance
textures. Moving the slider to the right delivers the
highest quality experience. Moving the slider to
the left emphasizes a high performance solution
while still providing good visuals.
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