| From: | Robert |
| Date: | 1 May 2000 at 13:36:00 |
| Subject: | Re: Heretic II Demo Available |
Mark Olsen schrieb am 01.05.2000:
>Hello Robert
>
>On 01-May-00, you wrote:
>
>>>> The chip can texture map as fast in 32 bits as it can i 16bits
>>>
>> Remember why Voodoo3 does not support 32bit?
>
>Because the chip is lame ? Or because it has to be compatible with
>the old
>Voodoo chip, only doing 16bit gfx
Because 32bit slows things down very much. The TNT chips had big
speed problems as well. The Ati128 was the first chip which could
render 32bit graphics fast enough. I dont think Permedia2 is the
right chip for this.
Regards
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