3dfx Baking Stuff

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  What? No eclipses today, I don't think. : avixe
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    It's cool. It's black outside.. and there are huge billowing clouds everywhere, except they have no : kbanas
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      Go buy posterboard now while there's still time! "GOOD MORNING ALIEN INVADERS. WILL PERFORM SLAVE... : avixe
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        Mmm. Rail gun. I would too. .. : kbanas
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          I'd walk a mile for a rail gun. : baron calamity
          • Only to get railed. heh. * R A I L E D * : kbanas
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        http://www.weather.com/weather/maps/current/cur_mw_720x486.html That's me. The green part. In ... : kbanas
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          oh no! light rain! arrrrgghhhhhh! : baron calamity
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            Yeah, really. If it were a death's-head shaped cloud it would rock though. : avixe
            • Well yeah it would. Now it just looks like a horse penis : baron calamity
            • We just lost power. <sigh> So much work gone. )@)_)%(@(%($($ : kbanas
          • That friggin' rain is supposed to be in MY backyard! !@%*^$ : Tempest30
    • "we were good as married in my mind but married in my mind is no good" : baron calamity
• ahahahah! : Tempest30
• pink triangle on her sleeve let me know the truth : baron calamity

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• I will not make posts on this board unless you say I can, okay? What the hell? : avixe
• I am not spaming. Camping, maybe but not spaming : baron calamity
• I love you, Lex. Will you have my baby? : kbanas

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• I agree with you. Thanks for proving me wrong. :) Take Care : Tempest30
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  YER A 3DFX FANBOY HAHAWHRIOAWHR AHAH YOU SUCK WHY DONT YOU MARRY A V5500 BECAUSE YOU LEOVE IT SO MUCH... : kbanas
  • Yeah, okay. Like I'm going to take anything you say seriously. : Tempest30
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    if(!strcmp(argv[1],"quake") //engine most games are played on printf("kbanas, I hate to say it, b... : avixe
    • cout<<"avixe is a silly goose"<<endl; : kbanas
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      UserList friendsOfAvix] = new UserList[Avixe.getNumofFriends()]; for(int x = 0; x < Avixe.getNumof : kbanas
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        // EngineofChoice returned "Nocturne" You suck! : avixe
        • <pfft> You ruined my program. : kbanas
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          if (clock.end() > post->123(timestamp)) { for(i=0;i<kbanas.getNumofFriends;i++) kbanas.fr... : avixe
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            (clock.end() > post->123(timestamp)) If ... um.. hrm.... I understand.. if something is greater... : kbanas
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              Duh, I'm stupid. Whenever I used timing functions, I always used int clock_start and int clock_end an... : avixe
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                So what was the if statement actually calculating? : kbanas
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                  It seemed like the easiest way to make your friends disappear after post #123. fagot. #139, It's go : avixe
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                    j00 ar3 n0+ 4 l33t h4x0r, s1r : kbanas
                    • Okay, this is the stuff that I have no idea what people are saying. Some I can figure out, but it looks... : Tempest30
                    • That's true. I wish I were, but I'm not. I cannot pingflood or tracerte, and I have not haX0red any t... : avixe
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                    Amd 650 eith 128MB (116 avail - 12 reserved as temp for UT games - makes load times faster) fast enough?... : Tempest30
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                      It requires mad fillrate and as much RAM as you can throw at it - if you're in 98 128 should work, bu... : avixe
                      • Gracias! : Tempest30
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          Is that really good? (Nocturne) : Tempest30
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            I dunno, I think so. It certainly has the most amazing lighting models I've seen. I installed it last : avixe
            • Sounds like even more reason for me to pick it up. Thanks! : Tempest30
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  I agree that Nvidia often finds trouble with Unreal, but I've never experienced backwards compatibility... : kbanas
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    The GeForce chipset pukes on some older titles [example: Midtown Madness sometimes]. I can't remember... : avixe
    • Hrm. Well.. I don't doubt you, because it's not somethign you would lie about, it's just something I... : kbanas
  • Well, when you post like this, I'll take you seriously. I have a GF and it does seem to have some weird... : Tempest30

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  You're forgetting abotu T & L. T & L makes Quake 3 run 200% faster on a GF2 than a V 5500 with full : kbanas
  • You mean a glide wrapper, right? : Tempest30

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• No. That's not true, because just look at graphics cards. Nvidia is clearly better than 3DFX, and t... : kbanas
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  I agree. : Tempest30
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    See #106 for a seamless logical debunking of that stance. : kbanas
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      I disagree with you there. And your opinions aren't seamless. Benchmarks have shown that in general, t... : Tempest30
      • Add that "often faster" does not mean always by some wide margin. : Tempest30

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  hehe I guess you didn't read my post.. I'll spoil the ending for my by quoting myself: "God people are ... : astral
  • oops :P supposed to say "spoil the ending for YOU" :) : astral
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    I read it. You're just a hypocritical 3dfx basher. : Midshift
    • could you please explain how I'm hypocritical? Oh I see.. I guess I ALSO have ~25% of the markets... : astral
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  hehe.. are people with slow CPU's able to play high-poly games smoothly thanks to the T&L unit on the G... : Vantage
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    they can play Quake 3 about 15-20 FPS faster then the owners of VOodoo 5s, TNT2, ect : Ominous
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      they can play faster than a tnt2 because they have more fillrate. Please direct me to some benchmarks... : Vantage
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        http://www.anandtech.com/showdoc.html?i=1281&p=14 here it is on a P3 550 bi0tch! : Ominous
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          and here on an Athlon 750 : Ominous
          • http://www.anandtech.com/showdoc.html?i=1281&p=12 : Ominous
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          On Anand, a paid nvidia fansite in disguise. The guy purposely skews his shit to make nvidia reps happy... : Tempest30
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            Okay, I over stepped a bit here, but he does seem to slant his reviews to put nvidia in an unusually goo... : Tempest30
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              But he doesn't need to slant, because Nvidia is so obviously a better product in every way, shape and... : kbanas
              • Well, if you're talking quality of the chipset, I'd disagree. nvidia does not dominate. If you're talk... : Tempest30
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        face it. THe geFORCE DOES accelerate Quake 3 better then ANY non T&L card. : Ominous
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          I said "~300MHz CPU" I'm still waiting... : Vantage
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            no sites use 300 MHz CPUs...but even on my old 450 (300a) my geFORCE was loads faster then my roomates ... : Ominous
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              DUDE, that's because the GeForce is a faster card than the TNT2. That would be the case in the absence ... : Vantage
              • Um no. Quake 3 was CPU limited (going from 640 480 to 512 384 had 0 chnage on the TNT 2 Ultra I had...t... : Ominous
              • on a 500 the geFORCE SDR still came out on top at 640 480 (cpu limited) : Ominous
            • Fill rate limited. That's why. : Tempest30
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          Agreed. : Tempest30
          • Although the reverse could be said for Unreal Engine based games... Please don't start the typical UT... : Tempest30

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• Are you saying you actuall have a c*ck? : Tempest30

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  double? Was the DDR 2 on a P2 233? Maynbe running at 1200 1600? : Ominous
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    You seem to have a small mind. Are you a nvidia zealot? : Tempest30
    • Yes, He is. He's pretty stupid as well. Thanks! -Lex : Lex Lethel

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• that's because the GeForce DDR has like 3 times the fillrate of the v3 2000... : Vantage
• That's pretty stupid for you to state. The GF should knock the crap out of the v3 2000. Even on a fast... : Tempest30

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  poor astral, you give 3dfx more credit than they deserve. 3dfx does not even have close to enough mar... : Hustlah
  • Tru Dat. #58, Yea 3dfx's PR aint that great...but neither is Nvidias "WE WONT SEND YOU NO MORE CARDS ... : Jimmy Carter
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    well they definitely don't have the strength nVidia has.. But I think if 3dfx came out with T&L when n... : astral
    • From what I thought I've read (in other words, I could be wrong saying this), nvidia's T&L is proprietar... : Tempest30
• Look at what you wrote... Speak for yourself. 3dfx is not holding a gun to programmers heads across ... : Tempest30

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• I have a V3 as well. I'm gonna upgrade the generation after the geforce 2s =) : maalox

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• WHERE THE FUCK IS YOUR AGP SLOT?!!?!? :D : Jimmy Carter
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  they have them at the EB near where I live. Of course, if you're not living in Vancouver, it might suck... : timmie
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    is vancouver cool? : Gladiator
    • of course it is. Why else do you think we have V5-5500 PCI's here?? : timmie

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• have you seen their stocks in.............the last six months?? they already took your home, your car, y... : Paranoid Android

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• Err... it was up last night.. and earlier today... http://www.soapy.com/misc/shack/ : freshview
• It's still up. : SlimJim

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• 47 I would assume so. : dopeman

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• Fact or opinion? ;) : Tempest30

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• #13 because they have so many people and not a lot of the internet in comparison to some places, as well ... : Malk
• i'd really like to answer that but i don't want to be labelled as a racist (wrongfully too!) again so...... : dodob
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  A few reasons, first one being market share, They can put millions into a game and almost most definete... : Grandmoff
  • #33 just reiterate everything i say, its ok aaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhggggggggggg : Malk