
26 ATI 3D Tab
ATI 3D Tab
3D Settings for  | Selects either Direct 3D® or OpenGL® as the  | 
radio buttons  | format to be altered in the workspace.  | 
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Performance/Quality  | Controls the overall performance/image quality of  | 
slider | your graphic application. Moving the slider to the  | 
  | left will maximize application performance, while  | 
  | moving the slider to the right will maximize image  | 
  | quality.  | 
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Use Custom Settings  | When Use Custom Settings is checked, the  | 
checkbox | Performance/Quality slider is disabled and the  | 
  | Custom button is enabled. Using custom settings  | 
  | is recommended for advanced users only.  | 
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Custom button | Opens the Custom Properties dialog. Using  | 
  | custom settings is recommended for advanced  | 
  | users only. For more information, refer to the  | 
  | Custom Properties Dialog section.  | 
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Current Settings  | Shows the current settings for either Direct 3D®  | 
  | or OpenGL®, whichever is selected.  | 
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Profiles for | Allows you to save a unique profile of the custom  | 
  | settings you have selected. Once you have  | 
  | completed making your custom settings, click OK  | 
  | in the Custom Properties dialog. Enter a name in  | 
  | Current Profile and click the Save button.  | 
  | Saved profiles are selected from the Current  | 
  | Profile   | 
  | To delete a profile, select it from the Current  | 
  | Profile   | 
  | button.  | 
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Compatibility Settings  | Accesses advanced settings that may solve  | 
button  | compatibility issues for a few specific Direct 3D®  | 
  | or OpenGL® applications, whichever is selected.  | 
  | For more information, refer to the Compatibility  | 
  | Dialog section.  | 
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Defaults  | Resets to the dialog’s default values.  | 
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