ATI Technologies specifications Radeon 9000 PRO

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RADEON9000 PRO

User’s Guide

Version 2.0

P/N 137-40356-20 Rev.A

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Contents Radeon 9000 PRO Product Notice DisclaimerTable of Contents Page Introduction Radeon 9000 PRO Features At a GlanceMultiple Displays and 3D Gaming Experience ATI’s Catalyst Software SuiteDirect 3D and OpenGL HydraVisionPage Multiple Displays Connecting Your MonitorsDisplay Connectors Used Comments Configuration Display ConfigurationsATI Displays Tab Catalyst Software SuiteEnabling/Disabling Secondary Displays Enabling Extended Desktop ModeDynamic Display Reassignment Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows 98SE Ratiometric Expansion Virtually Repositioning Your DisplaysButton by moving the color curve with your mouse ATI Color TabRed Green Game Gamma PropertiesBlue sliders RGB LockATI Options Tab Video Overlay ATI Overlay TabContrast ATI Overlay TabSaturation HueDirect 3D Control Panel Main and Custom SettingsSettings Main SettingsSlider CustomPreference TextureMipmap Detail Level sliderSupport W Direct 3D Compatibility SettingsBuffer Support 32-bitDithering AlphaMethod Support DTXOpenGL Control Panel Smooth Applications OpenGL Compatibility Settings Connecting to a TV or a VCR Using TV OutView your PC’s display on a TV Connecting Your TV Output to a TV or VCR Using Scart Connectors for European TVs Starting Windows with TV Display EnabledUsing and Adjusting TV Out How To Enable/Disable The TV DisplayUsing a Monitor vs. Using the TV Display How TV Display Cannot Be UsedViewing Text on a TV Adjusting Monitor DisplayReducing Edge Distortion Using Games and Applications Changing Display Configurations