Diamond Multimedia 8500LE, 7500 specifications Introduction

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Introduction

The RADEON family of graphic accelerators delivers ground breaking 3D graphics performance.

Designed and built by ATI Technologies Inc.

Powered by the RADEON Visual Processing Unit (VPU).

Awesome 3D gaming performance.

Support for OpenGL® applications.

Support for Direct 3D® applications.

High resolution in 3D up to 2048x1536.

Best performance for today’s and tomorrow’s applications.

Supports TV-out to connect your PC to your TV or VCR.

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Contents Radeon 8500LE Product Notice DisclaimerTable of Contents Page Introduction Radeon 8500 and Radeon 8500LE Features At a GlanceMultiple Displays and 3D Gaming Experience ATI’s Catalyst Software SuiteDirect 3D and OpenGL HydraVisionMultiple Displays Connecting Your MonitorsATI Displays Tab Catalyst Software SuiteDynamic Display Reassignment Enabling Extended Desktop ModeEnabling/Disabling Secondary Displays Page 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 Direct 3D Compatibility SettingsBuffer Support 32-bitDithering AlphaMethod Support DXTOpenGL Control Panel Smooth Applications OpenGL Compatibility Settings View your PC’s display on a TV Using TV OutConnecting to a TV or a VCR Connecting Your Video Out to a TV or VCR How To Enable/Disable The TV Display Starting Windows with TV Display EnabledUsing Scart Connectors for European TVs How TV Display Cannot Be Used Using and Adjusting TV OutUsing a Monitor vs. Using the TV Display Viewing Text on a TV Adjusting Monitor DisplayReducing Edge Distortion Using Games and Applications Changing Display Configurations