Gigabyte AP64D-H user manual Color Properties

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AP64D /AP64D-H Graphics Accelerator

nAnti-aliasingprovides you with an overall higher quality video image with a slight reduction in performance. When “Application Preference”mode is selected, the video driver will useanti-aliasing only when an application requests it. When “Always On”mode is selected, the video driver will force anti-aliasing on all applications.

n2 Samples provides a higher sample ratio, which improves overall image quality even further, with a slight reduction in performance. This also requires more video memory. 4 Sample provides a higher sample ratio, which improves overall image quality even further, with a slight reduction in performance. This also requires more video memory.

nDithering method when alpha blending will remove certain onscreen artifacts that are sometimes produced when both dithering and alpha blending are enabled.

nDefaults restores your Direct 3D setting to their default values.

Color Properties

The Color Properties is used to adjust the color settings. It also allows gamma control for video playing of the Video Overlay. The color settings affect all display devices mapped to the view.You can change red, green, and blue display colors. Set Desktop and Video Overlay brightness (gamma) levels can also be changed.

nDesktop brightness increases or decreases the color brightness of you desktop. The higher the gamma value, the higher the brightness and contrast of your display.

nOverlay brightness increases or decreases the color brightness of your video overlay window. The higher the gamma value, the higher the brightness and contrast of your display.

nGame gamma increases or decreases the color brightness of Direct 3D or OpenGL games played in fullscreen mode.

nColor Curve adjusts the selected color (red, green, or blue) by moving the color curve with your mouse.

nDefault restores the color settings to the default values.

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Contents Upgrade your Life User’s Manual Table of Contents KEY Features PrefaceHardware Installation UnpackingBoard Layout AP64D/AP64D-H 4Mx16 64MB DDRHardware Installation AP64D/A P64D -H Graphics card AGP Slot Software Installation Operating system requirementDirectX Installation Then the DirectX 8.1 installation is completed System Setting Change Update Device Driver Wizard FinishNew Hardware Found Driver Setup Click Finishicon to restart computer Utilities on driver CD Taskbar IconTuner Hardware monitor and overclock Utility Color Adjust VGA InfoUsing Single Display Quick Setting Display Property pages Setting Resolutions and Color depth for windowsOptions Properties OpenGL Properties Optimization PreferenceDirect 3D Display Properties Color Properties Connecting your graphics card to a TV or VCR Display PropertiesOverlay Properties Windows NT 4.0 Driver Installation Windows 2000 Driver Installation Bios Flash UtilityTroubleshooting Tips Appendix Appendixt Resolutions and Color Depth Table 1600x1200 1792x1344