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DarkBASIC Professional Discussion / Video Cards - Thought it would be of interest

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Scorpyo
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Posted: 24th Oct 2003 02:00
Shader Versions

- vertex shader 1.1 (DX8.1 card)

- pixel shader 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4 (DX8.1 card)

- vertex shader v2.0 (DX9 card)

- pixel shader v2.0 (DX9 card)

Supporting Video Cards

nVidia GeForce3 class cards support vs 1.1 and ps 1.1

nVidia GeForce3 MX class cards support vs 1.1 and no ps support

nVidia GeForce4 Ti class cards support vs 1.1 and ps 1.3

nVidia GeForce4 MX class cards do NOT have a shader engine

nVidia GeForce4 4200 GO cards (used in laptops) support vs 2.0 and ps 2.0

nVidia GeForce4 4x0 GO cards (used in laptops) do NOT have a shader engine

nVidia GeForce FX class cards support vs 2.0 and ps 2.0

nVidia GeForce FX GO class cards (used in laptops) support vs 2.0 and ps 2.0

ATI Radeon 7x00 class cards do NOT have a shader engine

ATI Radeon 8x00 and higher class cards support vs 1.1 and ps 1.4

ATI Radeon 9000 class cards support vs 1.1 and ps 1.4

ATI Radeon 9600/9700/9800 class cards support vs 2.0 and ps 2.0

Matrox Parhelia class cards support vs 2.0 and ps 1.3
The Big Babou
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Posted: 24th Oct 2003 04:04
good work. only 2 things:

I didn't know there was a GeForce3 MX. Further I think there was never one. http://www20.tomshardware.com/graphic/20020206/geforce4-06.html <-First sentence here

GeForce4 4200 GO cards are the same as the GeForce4 4200, VS 1.1 and PS 1.3

besides that, good work
Shadow Robert
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Location: Hertfordshire, England
Posted: 24th Oct 2003 04:48
DirectX 7.0/8.0 Supports - VS 1.0, 1.1 | PS 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3
DirectX 8.1 Supports - VS 1.0, 1.1, 2.0 | PS 1.x, 2.0, 2.0sw, 3.0, 3.0sw
DirectX 9.0 Supports - VS 1.x, 2.x, 3.x | PS 1.x, 2.x, 3.x
DirectX 9.1 will also be adding support for 4.0

There is no such thing as a GeForce3mx

GeForce Cards
2mx/4mx - VS 1.0, 2.0sw | PS 2.0sw
2 GTS/Ti - VS 1.x, 2.0sw | PS 2.0sw
3 Ti/Ultra - VS 1.x | PS 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3
4 Ti/Go - VS 1.x | PS 1.x
FX Standard/Ultra/Go - VS 1.x, 2.x | PS 1.x, 2.x, 3.x (59x0 supports VS3.x)

Radeon Cards
8500 Series - VS 1.x | PS 1.1, 1.4
9000 Series - VS 1.x | PS 1.1, 1.3, 1.4
9500+ Series - VS 1.x, 2.0 | PS 1.1+, 2.0
97/9800XT Series - VS 1.x, 2.x | PS 1.x, 2.x

Radeon Mobilities vary from manufacturer to manufacturer

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