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Disclaimer..................................................................................................... ii
Product Notice ........................................................................................ ii
Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Features At A Glance .................................................................................. 2
ATI’s CATALYST™ Software Suite ........................................................ 3
Multiple Displays and 3D Gaming Experience...................................... 3
Direct 3D and OpenGL .......................................................................... 3
HYDRAVISION™ ................................................................................ 4
Multiple Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Connecting Your Monitor(s) ...................................................................... 5
Display Configurations................................................................................ 6
CATALYST Software Suite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
ATI Displays Tab......................................................................................... 7
Enabling/Disabling Secondary Displays ................................................ 8
Enabling Extended Desktop Mode......................................................... 8
Dynamic Display Reassignment ............................................................ 8
Virtually Repositioning Your Displays .................................................. 9
Ratiometric Expansion ......................................................................... 10
ATI Color Tab ........................................................................................... 11
Color Hotkeys Settings......................................................................... 14
ATI Options Tab........................................................................................ 15
ATI Overlay Tab ....................................................................................... 17
Video Overlay ...................................................................................... 17
Clone Mode Settings ............................................................................ 19
3D® Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Direct 3D and OpenGL Settings............................................................... 20
SMARTSHADER EFFECTS ................................................................... 23
Direct 3D® Compatibility Settings .......................................................... 24
OpenGL® Compatibility Settings............................................................ 25
Using TV Out. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
View your PC’s display on a TV .............................................................. 27
Connecting to a TV or a VCR .................................................................. 28
Starting Windows® with TV Display Enabled .................................... 29
To Enable/Disable The TV Display.......................................................... 30
Using and Adjusting TV Out................................................................ 30
How TV Display Cannot Be Used ....................................................... 30
