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  33. Anti-aliasing
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  35.  
  36. <p class="pBody">
  37. Anti-aliasing is a technique used to smooth out the jagged edges of three- dimensional curved objects or objects with diagonal edges.
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  40. <p class="pBody">
  41. Anti-aliasing can be set to favor either an increase in system processing performance or improved image quality:
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  44.  
  45. <div class="pSmartList1"><li>Setting for performance is best used when the 3D image is animated and smoothness of motion is the most important consideration.</li></div>
  46.  
  47. <div class="pSmartList1"><li>Setting for quality is best used when having highly detailed and realistic 3D objects is the primary concern.</li></div>
  48.  
  49. <div class="pSmartList1"><li>If you are unsure of how to configure anti-aliasing, use the <b class="cBold">Let the Application Decide</b> option. Your display will automatically adjust to the application's requirements.</li></div>
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  53. What do you want to do?
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  56. <p class="pDropDownClosed">
  57. <script type="text/javascript" language="JavaScript1.2">WebWorks_WriteAnchorOpen("exwp1005140", false);</script>Set the Anti-Aliasing preference manually<script type="text/javascript" language="JavaScript1.2">WebWorks_WriteAnchorClose("exwp1005140", false);</script>
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  61.  
  62. <div class="pSmartList1"><li>Expand <span style="font-weight: bold">3D</span> in Advanced View.</li></div>
  63.  
  64. <div class="pSmartList1"><li>Click <span style="font-weight: bold">Anti-aliasing</span>.</li></div>
  65.  
  66. <div class="pSmartList1"><li>Ensure the application override is disabled. To do so, make sure the <b class="cBold">Let the Application Decide</b> check box is cleared. The slider control will become available.</li></div>
  67.  
  68. <div class="pSmartList1"><li>Click the <b class="cBold">Control</b> slider and move the selector to your preferred setting:</li></div>
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  70.  
  71. <div class="pSmartList2"><li>To increase processing performance, move the slider to the left.</li></div>
  72.  
  73. <div class="pSmartList2"><li>To increase image quality, move the slider to the right.</li></div>
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  79. <script type="text/javascript" language="JavaScript1.2">WebWorks_WriteAnchorOpen("exwp1025579", false);</script>Set Temporal anti-aliasing <script type="text/javascript" language="JavaScript1.2">WebWorks_WriteAnchorClose("exwp1025579", false);</script>
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  84. Increases image quality without impacting performance by taking fewer image samples but at a faster rate.
  85. </p>
  86. <div class="pSmartList1"><ol type="1" class="pSmartList1">
  87.  
  88. <div class="pSmartList1"><li>Expand <span style="font-weight: bold">3D </span>in Advanced View.</li></div>
  89.  
  90. <div class="pSmartList1"><li>Click <span style="font-weight: bold">Anti-Aliasing</span>,</li></div>
  91.  
  92. <div class="pSmartList1"><li>Select <span style="font-weight: bold">Temporal anti-aliasing </span>to place a check mark in the check box.</li></div>
  93. </ol></div>
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  96. Note:    <span style="font-weight: bold">Let the application decide</span> must be disabled before enabling Temporal anti-aliasing.
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  101. <script type="text/javascript" language="JavaScript1.2">WebWorks_WriteAnchorOpen("exwp1025570", false);</script>Preview your changes<script type="text/javascript" language="JavaScript1.2">WebWorks_WriteAnchorClose("exwp1025570", false);</script>
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  105.  
  106. <div class="pSmartList1"><li>The preview image automatically displays your adjustments.</li></div>
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  110. Optionally, double-click <span style="font-weight: bold">3D Preview</span> for a full-screen view of the adjustments you have made. To exit full-screen Preview, press the <span style="font-weight: bold">Esc</span> key.
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  114. The Preview can be disabled by clicking the "X" button in the Preview pane. It can also be paused by clicking the "||" button in the Preview pane. Clicking the pause button again causes the preview to resume.
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  119. <script type="text/javascript" language="JavaScript1.2">WebWorks_WriteAnchorOpen("exwp1025611", false);</script>Apply your settings<script type="text/javascript" language="JavaScript1.2">WebWorks_WriteAnchorClose("exwp1025611", false);</script>
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  123.  
  124. <div class="pSmartList1"><li>Click <b class="cBold">Apply</b><b class="cBold"> </b>to save your changes and leave the Catalyst™ Control Center open.</li></div>
  125.  
  126. <div class="pSmartList1"><li>Click <b class="cBold">OK</b> to save your changes and exit the Catalyst™ Control Center.</li></div>
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  131. <script type="text/javascript" language="JavaScript1.2">WebWorks_WriteAnchorOpen("exwp1025556", false);</script>Discard your settings<script type="text/javascript" language="JavaScript1.2">WebWorks_WriteAnchorClose("exwp1025556", false);</script>
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  135.  
  136. <div class="pSmartList1"><li>Click <span style="font-weight: bold">Discard</span> to ignore any unsaved changes and restore the settings that existed when the Catalyst™ Control Center was opened or the last time <span style="font-weight: bold">Apply</span> was used. Discard does not close the Catalyst™ Control Center.</li></div>
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  140. Clicking<b class="cBold"> </b>Discard<b class="cBold"> </b>applies to all features of an aspect, not just the feature in the current view.
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  145. <script type="text/javascript" language="JavaScript1.2">WebWorks_WriteAnchorOpen("exwp1025605", false);</script>Restore default settings<script type="text/javascript" language="JavaScript1.2">WebWorks_WriteAnchorClose("exwp1025605", false);</script>
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  148. <div class="pSmartList1"><ol type="1" class="pSmartList1">
  149.  
  150. <div class="pSmartList1"><li>Move the mouse to the bottom right-hand corner of the window.</li></div>
  151.  
  152. <div class="pSmartList1"><li>Click <b class="cBold">Defaults</b>.</li></div>
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  154.  
  155. <p class="pIndented1">
  156. Note:    Clicking <b class="cBold">Defaults</b> will restore the defaults for the current view only. Previous settings are not altered and will be saved once you click <b class="cBold">OK</b>.
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