Here's a real idot question for you. What is the difference between 2D and 3D? Matthew Polashek Associate Editor, Silver Burdett Ginn - Music Scott Foresman/Pearson Education 299 Jefferson Road Parsippany, NJ 07054-0480 office: 973.739.8709 fax: 973.739.8098 Matthew.Polashek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ---------- > From: Chris Manning > Reply To: For users of Fedora Core releases > Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 3:09 PM > To: 'For users of Fedora Core releases' > Subject: RE: Dual head AGP video card recommendations > > I run a Matrox P750 with 3 17" LCD panels for my workstation. I'm running > FC1 and it wasn't difficult to get it up and running. This is an upgrade > from a Matrox G550. I've run multiple cards in the past, but I've found > this a better option performance wise than having a pci card to drive the > second and third display. > > And while the Matrox doesn't perform as well as many of the current Nvidia > or ATI cards in 3d games, I am still able to play Unreal Tournaments 2004 > at > a decent resolution (1024x768) with reasonable effects turned on. > > At the end of the day though you have to decide which is more important, > 2d > performance or 3d performance. If 3d performance is the be all and end > all > for you, then go with a decent AGP and pci card. If like me 2d > performance > is far more important, you won't beat the Matrox dual head cards. > > Chris Manning > > -----Original Message----- > From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of Polashek, Matthew > Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 2:39 PM > To: 'fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx' > Subject: Dual head AGP video card recommendations > > > I am looking into getting going with a dual head video set up. Anyone > have > any recommendations that include the phrase "really easy to set up and > use?" > > Thanks! > > Matthew > > > > ************************************************************************** > ** > This email may contain confidential material. > If you were not an intended recipient, > please notify the sender and delete all copies. > We may monitor email to and from our network. > > ************************************************************************** > ** > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > **************************************************************************** This email may contain confidential material. If you were not an intended recipient, please notify the sender and delete all copies. We may monitor email to and from our network. ****************************************************************************
