From: Gordon White <gwhite@episun1.harvard.edu>
To: ml@qoole.com
In-Reply-To: <3.0.3.32.19971201165600.00854430@ecis.com>
Reply-To: ml@qoole.com
Date: Mon, 1 Dec 1997 23:22:45 -0500 (EST)
Subject: Re: AGP and GLqoole/quake

> > go here... http://sysdoc.pair.com/quake-it.html

This page is blank, I see the menu for it on the previus page but there 
is nothing on the page.

Gordon

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Gordon White (617) 432-4573 

On Mon, 1 Dec 1997, Superfro wrote:

> go here...  http://sysdoc.pair.com/quake-it.html..
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> and i am running a P-100 (overclocked) 32 megs non-EDO ram, generec motherboard, monster3d card. and getting 45 fps in timdemo demo2. 42 with flashbend.
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> At 05:47 PM 12/1/97 -0500, you wrote:
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> >I am sure I am misunderstanding something.
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> >How can you get the same results on a P100, are'nt you talking about an 
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> >AGP card?  or is it the viper-pci that gets the same results as the new 
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> >viper agp?  Also on the dojo chart it says NO AGP support, does this 
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> >mean there is no glquake for the diamond viper agp?
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> >I guess my big question is, if I get a diamond viper AGP(Riva 128 chipset) 
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> >on my new PII can I play glquake to satisfaction?
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> >G
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> >Gordon White (617) 432-4573 
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> >On Mon, 1 Dec 1997, Superfro wrote:
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> >> the riva gets 39.9 fps on a P2-300 on an LX board. the viper agp gets 
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> >> 40.9 fps (which is the fastest on the charts of 640x480x16.  
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> >> the funny thing is, my p-100  (overclocked to 133) gets 45 fps average 
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> >> under the same conditions..  check the charts..  
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> >> At 01:27 PM 12/1/97 -0500, you wrote:
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> >> >On Mon, 1 Dec 1997, Gordon White wrote:
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> >> >> mattlee@mit.edu wrote:
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> >> >> > The nVidia RIVA chipset scales with the processor a lot more than the 3Dfx
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> >> >> > chipset does.  On a Pentium II 300, the RIVA slightly beats out a 3Dfx in
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> >> >> > GLQuake, and does better in Direct 3D.
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> >> >> I am about to buy a new PII and have a choice AGP cards.  The sales man 
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> >> >> just told me the Number 9 revolution (4mb) uses the RIVA chipset.  Will 
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> >> >> this AGP card play glquake and therefor GLQOOLE? He also told me my 
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> >> >> monster 3d add on card would not work with an AGP card.  
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> >> >> I checked out the gldojo and found almost nothing about AGP cards. 
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> >> >> (its a little early I know). If anyone knows please fill me in.
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> >> >Well, it definitely won't work for GLQoole; GLQoole works ONLY with 3dfx
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> >> >cards.  But the RIVA *may* work with GLQuake; check the dojo for info.
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