3D Connexion 137-40465-10 Main Settings, Slider, Custom, Checkbox, Anisotropic, Filtering

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This allows you to emphasize what kind of application

 

experience you’d like to have. Moving the slider to the

Main Settings

left will maximize application performance, while moving

the slider to the right will provide excellent 3D image

slider

quality. Moving this slider from one position to the next

 

 

changes the individual Custom Settings sliders found

 

below.

 

When Custom Settings is checked, the Main Settings

Custom

slider is disabled, allowing you to move each individual

slider in the Custom Settings section below. Setting the

Settings

individual sliders gives you complete control over your

checkbox

application experience. Using Custom Settings is

 

 

recommended for advanced users only.

 

Anisotropic filtering uses a texture filtering technique

Anisotropic

that blends multiple texture samples together. Selecting

Filtering

Application Preference will result in high quality

checkbox

textures, with a negligible reduction in the application’s

 

performance.

 

The number of samples taken when anisotropic filtering

 

is performed can vary. By moving this slider to the right,

Anisotropic

as the number of samples taken increases, the quality

Filtering slider

of the final image increases significantly. 16X provides

 

extremely detailed, crisp-looking images as a result of

 

the largest number of texture samples possible.

 

SmoothVision (Anti-Aliasing) improves image quality by

SMOOTH

removing jagged edges from 3D images, resulting in

smoother, more natural-looking objects. Selecting

VISION

Application Preference will result in high quality

checkbox

images, with a negligible reduction in the application’s

 

 

performance.

SMOOTH

Select Performance for the best possible 3D gaming

VISION

performance at a slight reduction in 3D image quality.

Performance

The maximum screen resolution possible will

button

automatically be indicated.

SMOOTH

Select Quality for the best possible 3D image quality at

a slight reduction in 3D gaming performance. The

VISION

maximum screen resolution possible will automatically

Quality button

be indicated.

 

 

SmoothVision (Anti-Aliasing) can be applied using

SMOOTH

different sample patterns and sample points such as 2X

VISION slider

or 4X. Moving this slider to the right increases sampling

 

to provide the most realistic 3D image.

 

 

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Contents User’s Guide Disclaimer Product NoticeTable of Contents Connect to a TV, VCR, or Camcorder For video capturing Introduction Features At a Glance Radeon 9200 FSC SeriesMultiple Displays and 3D Gaming Experience ATI’s Catalyst Software SuiteDirect 3D and OpenGL HydraVision Optional Connecting Your Monitor Display Configurations Display Connectors Used Comments ConfigurationCatalyst Software Suite ATI Displays TabEnabling/Disabling Secondary Displays optional Enabling Extended Desktop Mode optionalDynamic Display Reassignment optional Virtually Repositioning Your Displays optional ATI Color Tab Button by moving the color curve with your mouseBlue sliders Game Gamma Properties Red GreenRGB Lock ATI Options Tab Resolution Disable quickResolution feature Operational modeATI Overlay Tab Video OverlayClone Mode Settings Full Screen VideoMain and Custom Settings OpenGL Control PanelCustom Main SettingsSlider CheckboxMipmap Detail TexturePreference Level sliderOpenGL Compatibility Settings Page Direct 3D Control Panel Smooth Can solve compatibility issues for a few specific Direct Buffer Direct 3D Compatibility SettingsSupport W Support 32-bitAlternate pixel Support DXTFormats CenterUsing TV Out View your PC’s display on a TVConnecting to a TV or a VCR Radeon 9200 FSC Series Video Cable or Composite Cable Starting Windows with TV Display Enabled Using Scart Connectors for European TVsUsing and Adjusting TV Out How To Enable/Disable The TV DisplayHow TV Display Cannot Be Used Using a Monitor vs. Using the TV Display Adjusting Monitor DisplayViewing Text on a TV Reducing Edge DistortionTo Increase the TV Contrast Changing Display Configurations Using Games and ApplicationsPage Connect to a TV, VCR, or Camcorder for video capturing Windows Volume Control Click Open Volume ControlsVolume tab, check Place volume icon in the taskbar Capturing video using Windows Movie Maker Click Change device Click Configure

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