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From: "thROB (Robert Nederhorst" <throb@Net1.Net>
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Subject: Re: OpenGL card: Matronix and OpenGL in LW 5.0
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Adam Ives Chrystie wrote:
> I do not think i was talking to myself. People have said that the
> Matronix actually is not that good for 3d accelerated applications
> compared to what is going to be comming out. As a result, I know i am
> gonna wait to see what is released.
>
> It seems that the matronix didn't meet he expectations of people on other
> 3d applications...sooo why would it for lightwave 5.0 ..that is the point
> Erik..
>
1)The name of the co. is MATROX.
2)you have to understand that the millennium is a CONSUMER based board. True, it's not the 360k
tesxtured poly per second, but it's not $2k either. It's $300!!! Not bad for a board that does
support openGL and is just durned fast in Windows95/NT for image editing.