[rescue] Spaceball + IRIX?

Nathan Raymond nate at portents.com
Fri Nov 7 12:52:25 CST 2003


On Fri, 7 Nov 2003, Joshua Boyd wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 01:23:33PM -0500, Kevin wrote:
>
> > playing with the demos.  A dual PPro 200 w/ Matrox card wasn't enough
> > to effectively rotate geometry any more complex than Utah teapot.
>
> Maybe MAX can't pull if off on a dual PPro 200 w/ Matrox Millenium, but
> that doesn't mean the machine can't do it somehow.  I bet it would do it
> nicely for moderate models in Lightwave 5.x.  And, of course,  older
> wildcat cards, or PCI TNTs are dirt cheap now.

I wouldn't bother with a PCI TNT when you can get a 64MB Radeon 9100 PCI
card for $40 (same chipset as the Radeon 8500):

http://www.shentech.com/vixt91ra91pr.html

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Nathan Raymond



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