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- From: jralph@cix.compulink.co.uk ("Jolyon Ralph")
- Subject: Re: PowerPC !
- Message-ID: <DoIq4s.EEs@cix.compulink.co.uk>
- Organization: Compulink Information eXchange
- References: <179.6650T877T277@gramercy.ios.com>
- Date: Tue, 19 Mar 1996 14:12:28 GMT
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-
- > Not. AGA is too outdated to excite custom chipset lovers and the SVGA
- > cards are too boring.
-
- You've not seen the specs for the next gen of SVGA chipsets then, which
- have hardware overlays (== hardware sprites == dual playfields),
- interpolated scaling in hardware and MANY other neat tricks.
-
- But at the end of the day, neat tricks aren't important, it's how it
- performs at all the day-to-day routine gfx tasks that's important.
-
- If you really just want something to do neat tricks, train a dog.
-
- Jolyon
-