Re: Rendition Verite Thread
Posted on Today, 10:17
So it can exist that the driver has bad image quality in resolution 256x256 but good in 640x480?
Re: Rendition Verite Thread
Posted on Yesterday, 20:07
I agree with swaaye . Originally I have used the last one released by Hercules (Version 0.85.3596 / TH3DW085.EXE / 1998-Apr-04). But I have used the card primarily for Direct3D and the v3.0 beta5 driver is much faster and have much better picture quality in Direct3D so I have switched to the v3.0 …
Re: Intel-built 486/Pentium/PPro/PII motherboard guide
Posted on 2020-05-07, 08:17
Wow! Perfect!
Re: Best DOS video card?
Posted on 2020-03-26, 17:17
These chips are work without problem both on CRT and LCD/TFT: Trident 3Dimage9750 (975) Trident 3Dimage9850 (985) S3 Savage4 Pro (86C397) S3 Savage4 Xtreme (86C398) S3 Savage2000 (86C410) ARK Logic ARK2000PV (with UniVBE) nVIDIA chips between RIVA TNT2 and GeForce3 Ti 500 are also very good (I have …
Re: AT-Mainboard: Matsonic MS6260S BIOS with Patch possible?
Posted on 2020-02-16, 12:25
thx,Thank you, I wanted this version (8.14.1998S). Unfortunately, now the socket board does not recognize k6-2 + 550mhz. Bios sees "AMD 500";) I will check how the AGP behaves. maybe there is another bios? What the bios shows/writes at boot "AMD 500" is must be just a cosmetic problem only. My …
Re: AT-Mainboard: Matsonic MS6260S BIOS with Patch possible?
Posted on 2020-02-16, 11:42
Yea the PC Chips M579 looks to be the same board but if the PC Chips BIOS is just as old I guess there are no reasons for risking a crossflash. Yes, the MATSONIC MS6260S must be a rebranded PcChips M579. My MS6260S board has arrived the same "M579-T99" tagged bios as quicknick , but the Dubinius …
Re: Need help with VLB/486 Motherboard
Posted on 2019-10-17, 20:34
The jumper settings in TH99 are not covering all supported processors. Though there are much more processor types included in the GOEFA/EFAUTIL configuration utility, it is not clearly stated which jumpers control relevant processor functions. I finally found out the correct settings for the AMD …
Re: Fun with CGL (Creative Graphics Library) on 3D Blaster
Posted on 2019-09-26, 06:25
furan wrote: I don't see a video BIOS on there, maybe it's not dead - maybe since it's a prototype it can't be used as the VGA card in the system. There is an AMD PLCC32 BIOS chip to the right of the GLINT Delta chip.
Re: Fun with CGL (Creative Graphics Library) on 3D Blaster
Posted on 2019-09-24, 20:00
CT6360 has no sticker "Graphics Blaster Falcon" (with 3Dlabs Permedia NT chipset) [note this is an engeneering sample card and never released] might can support IR format HOTCGL games yjfy Hardware Museum has one of this CT6360 Creative made 3Dlabs Permedia card (engeneering or qualification sample …
Re: Fun with CGL (Creative Graphics Library) on 3D Blaster
Posted on 2019-09-22, 09:40
I have made a video about DTDTEST: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yBO-N36AJ6U
Re: Fun with CGL (Creative Graphics Library) on 3D Blaster
Posted on 2019-09-08, 09:04
The CGL compatibility webpage coming soon I have finished the tables: https://gona.mactar.hu/3D/CGL/ Unfortunately in some regions my webpages are not available likely becauser IP range blocking by my web provider. Who cannot access the page please write me the blocked outside (router etc.) IP …
Re: Fun with CGL (Creative Graphics Library) on 3D Blaster
Posted on 2019-09-07, 05:57
wow awesome, btw what using smudge means? i mean is there resident program or hack to force smudge on non filtered textures to simulate bilinear filtering? 3D Blaster VLB has no "bilinear filtering" hardware feature but has an other hardware feature which made smudged/smeared image (3D Blaster PCI …
Re: Fun with CGL (Creative Graphics Library) on 3D Blaster
Posted on 2019-09-06, 08:20
I feel soon will be new table of Creative CGL compatibility Matrix)))) Finally my last missing CGL game has arrived yesterday. I have finished all tests. The CGL compatibility webpage coming soon, but for short the essential informations here: quick.png I have made a separated line for HI-OCTANE …
Re: Fun with CGL (Creative Graphics Library) on 3D Blaster
Posted on 2019-08-24, 12:25
Putas has tested (by DTDTEST and Rebel Moon/PCI) and L3DTB170.CGL runs on a non-Creative CL-GD5464 too! He also tested PDLTB170.CGL on him non-Creative (Diamond) Permedia NT and not runs.
Re: 3D Accelerated Games List (Proprietary APIs - No 3DFX/Direct3D)
Posted on 2019-08-24, 07:06
[*] Battlerace - Retail release. Only VLB support. I have succesfully run Battlerace (1.01 patched) with VRITB170.CGL (the "Verite CGL 1.70 beta 7" one) on 3D Blaster PCI. VRITB165.CGL not works at all, VRITB166.CGL and "Verite CGL 1.70 beta 1" have serious problem with animations. And with 3D …
Re: Fun with CGL (Creative Graphics Library) on 3D Blaster
Posted on 2019-08-23, 19:31
Now I have tested this: Graphics Blaster MA334 cannot work as "add on card mode" (3D Blaster PCI can do this). i would like too see "Euro 96" in action . Yesterday my Epiphan frame grabber card has arrived. Here are my videos. Euro 96 with CGL on 3D Blaster PCI: https://youtu.be/TKruzS72HhY and Euro …
Re: Fun with CGL (Creative Graphics Library) on 3D Blaster
Posted on 2019-08-22, 10:20
in General: Laguna3D and/or Permedia have chance to support some limited games designed for 3D Blaster VLB, IRT *B*.CGL? (and they looks like software rendered, but gain speed) and 3D Blaster VLB itself have chance to support some 3D Blaster PCI Designed games, like you did for Rebel Moon? so …
Re: Fun with CGL (Creative Graphics Library) on 3D Blaster
Posted on 2019-08-21, 22:30
PDLTB170.CGL Today I have received my two Permedia 2v based Creative cards and I can say that the PDLTB170.CGL not supports this chip: "Error #699 loading CGL modules." and "No 3D Blater detected".
Re: Fun with CGL (Creative Graphics Library) on 3D Blaster
Posted on 2019-08-21, 22:26
The Simulation of Bilinear filtering on 3D Blaster VLB is awesome))) 3D Blaster VLB uses something pixel scattering to simulate bilinear filtering which mostly looks not bad but the texts on the screen are unreadable because this. So its possible that any 3DB PCI Games will run on 3DB VLB, what …
Re: Fun with CGL (Creative Graphics Library) on 3D Blaster
Posted on 2019-08-21, 05:39
Thanks! You are welcome. Thanks for finding PDLTB170.CGL and L3DTB170.CGL and for strings analysis too. Later I will test other CGL games too whether it works or not on Cirrus Logic CL-GD5464. What does you build the pci/vlb system for? What are your aspects and objectives?
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