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ing the monitor manufacturer, and the model designation, you will have to enter the fre- quency ranges for the horizontal and vertical scan frequencies and specify the diagonal size of your monitor.

If your monitor type is not listed in the monitors database you can enter the monitor manufacturer and model type here.

The vertical and horizontal frequency ranges and the diagonal size of the screen are the important settings.

Check your entries for the image frequencies carefully, as otherwise you might damage your monitor. Look these up in your monitor manual or consult the monitor manufacturer.

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Contents Elsa Erazortm Germany Elsa IncSonnenweg AachenThank you for placing your trust in this Elsa product PrefaceAbout this Manual Changes to this ManualBefore you continue Contents Glossary Index Look at the Erazor II and Victory Erazor LT IntroductionHighlights of the Erazor Graphics Boards What Hardware Do I Need?Whats In the Box? CE Conformity and FCC Radiation Standard Declaration of ConformityCE and FCC Introduction Elsa Erazor II and Elsa Victory Erazor LT Colors HighColor TrueColor After Installing the DriversWhat is Possible? Its Time to Get Moving Monitor Typical Minimum Maximum Ergonomic Resolution What Makes Sense? More pixels means more funChanging the resolution Click on Start, then select Settings E Control PanelWindows 95 and Windows Choosing the monitor Here you should click on the Settings tabElsa Erazor II and Elsa Victory Erazor LT Use the command sequence Start E Settings E Control PanelWindows NT Multimedia Player Useful Stuff and MoreTurn Settings E Advanced... E 3D Settings Fine-Tuning for Performance FreaksStart The object data All about graphics3D Graphics Representation 3D PipelineRendering Geometrical transformationFlipping Display on the monitor Frame buffer3D Interfaces What APIs Are Available?Direct 3D OpenGL Immediate Mode and Retained ModeBpp Color Palettes, TrueColor and Gray ScalesDirectColor HighColor and RealColorVesa DDC Display Data Channel TrueColorThere are various standards DDC1, DDC2B, and DDC2AB DDC2AB O addresses Technical DataCharacteristics of the Graphics Boards Address Assignment of the Erazor IIPin Assignment Connection SignalPorts on the Graphics Board VGA D-Shell SocketAdvice and Help Name and version of the application program with the errorAppendix Who to Contact? Driver Updates Repair? Elsa LocalWebElsa Japan Inc DoC-Declaration of Conformity Appendix Elsa Erazor II and Elsa Victory Erazor LT Warranty Procedure Warranty ConditionsWarranty Coverage Warranty PeriodAdditional Regulations Operating MistakesAppendix Elsa Erazor II and Elsa Victory Erazor LT Glossary 3D Three-dimensionalFlipping The image generated in the back buffer is displayed Pixel Picture element. Dot in the image Phong shading ShadingAre calculated by interpolating the normal vec- tor 15, 32 Index18, 19