ATI Technologies X1650 manual Advanced Image Quality Features, Avivo Video and Display Platform

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2 Radeon® X1650 PRO Features

Full speed 128-bit floating point processing.

Dedicated branch execution units for high performance dynamic branching and flow control.

Dedicated texture address units for improved efficiency.

3Dc+ texture compression

High quality 4:1 compression for normal maps and two-channel data formats.

High quality 2:1 compression for luminance maps and single- channel data formats.

Multiple Render Target (MRT) support.

Render-to-vertex buffer support.

Complete feature set also supported in OpenGL® 2.0

Advanced Image Quality Features

64-bit floating point HDR rendering supported throughout the pipeline.

Includes support for blending and multi-sample anti-aliasing.

32-bit integer HDR (10:10:10:2) format supported throughout the pipeline.

Includes support for blending and multi-sample anti-aliasing.

2x/4x/6x Anti-Aliasing modes.

Multi-sample algorithm with gamma correction, programmable sparse sample patterns, and centroid sampling.

New Adaptive Anti-Aliasing feature with Performance and Quality modes.

Temporal Anti-Aliasing mode.

Lossless Color Compression (up to 6:1) at all resolutions, including widescreen HDTV resolutions.

2x/4x/8x/16x Anisotropic Filtering modes.

Up to 128-tap texture filtering.

Adaptive algorithm with Performance and Quality options.

High resolution texture support (up to 4k x 4k).

Avivo™ Video and Display Platform

High performance programmable video processor.

Accelerated MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, WMV9, VC-1, and H.264 decoding and transcoding.

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Contents Radeon X1650 PRO Page Iii Disclaimer Important Safety Instructions Page Table of Contents Glossary Index Introduction Radeon X1650 PRO FeaturesFeatures Ring Bus Memory ControllerAdvanced Image Quality Features Avivo Video and Display PlatformCrossFire Uninstall Previous Graphics Card Drivers System RequirementsTo uninstall previous drivers System Requirements Using Multiple Displays Connecting Your MonitorsTo connect your monitors Display Configurations Display Connectors Comments Configuration UsedDisplay Configurations Using TV Out Using TV Display and Capture FeaturesViewing Your PC Display on a TV Connecting to a TV or VCR To connect S-Video OutUsing a Monitor vs. Using TV Display Connecting Your S-Video Out to a TV or VCRUsing Games and Applications Connecting to HdtvUsing a TV as the Only Display Viewing Text on a TVInstalling your ATI Hdtv video cable ATI Hdtv CableUsing Your ATI Hdtv Video Cable Software Installation Prerequisites Installing Software and DriversInstalling Drivers and Software in Windows To install ATI drivers and softwareMonitor Configuration Reinstalling Drivers To set up a multi-monitor displayTo configure your primary display To manually reinstall drivers Express or Custom Install Installing the Catalyst Software Suite Catalyst Control Center Launching Catalyst Control CenterLaunching Catalyst Control Center Using the System Tray Launching Catalyst Control Center Using the Start MenuOther Quick Launch Access Points Launching Catalyst Control Center Using Hot KeysCrossFire FAQ What graphics cards work with CrossFire?Page Is a driver profile required to make CrossFire work? On what basis are different rendering modes chosen? CrossFire Overview Welcome to CrossFireAllowable CrossFire System Components CrossFire Rendering Modes SuperTiling Scissor Mode Alternate Frame Rendering AFR Mode Super Anti-aliasing Mode CrossFire Overview CrossFire Overview Troubleshooting ReferenceScreen Defects CrossFire -Specific Troubleshooting CrossFire-Specific Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution Compliance Information Additional AccessoriesFCC Compliance Information CE Compliance Information Electrical SafetyIndustry Canada Compliance Statement Informations de conformité de la CEThis product was manufactured by ATI Technologies Inc Glossary 3DcAlpha Blending Adaptive Anti-aliasingAGP Alternate Frame RenderingAspect Anisotropic FilteringAnti-aliasing Aspect RatioBit Depth Back BufferBilinear Filtering BitmapColor Component BufferCatalyst Control Center Color CorrectionCompositing Engine Component VideoComposite Video Control PointCRT Flat Shading DVIEdtv FogGouraud Shading Frames Per SecondGamma HdcpHydraVision HdtvHue HyperZ HDLighting Keyframe InterpolationKTX Buffer Region Extension MipmappingPAL NtscPCI Pixel PCI Express PCIePipeline PulldownRendering ResolutionRefresh Rate SaturationSecam Scissor ModeSdtv Shadow MaskSpecular Highlight SmartShader HDSmoothVision HD Super Anti-aliasingTexel SuperTilingVideo Texture MappingVector Adaptive Deinterlacing Transition Minimized Differential Signaling TmdsTrilinear Filtering VersaVisionVideo Immersion VGA ConnectorVertex shader units VideoShader HDVPU Recover YPbPr