Oxygen software partners, Tuning your applications for optimal performance – 3DLABS Oxygen 402 User Manual
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Oxygen Software Partners
Your Oxygen card has been tested with a variety of graphics software
packages. As testing continues and performance optimizations are
made, the results and techniques are posted on the Dynamic Pictures
web site as well as the web sites of our software partners.
Software Application
Web Site
3D Studio MAX
http://www.ktx.com/
Lightscape
http://www.lightscape.com/
LightWave 3D
http://www.newtek.com/
MicroStation
http://www.bentley.com/
Pro/ENGINEER
http://www.ptc.com/
SDRC I-DEAS
http://www.sdrc.com/
Softimage|3D
http://www.softimage.com/
SolidWorks 97
http://www.solidworks.com/
Unigraphics
http://www.ug.eds.com/ug/
For additional information, visit the partners’ page on our web site at:
http://www.dynamicpictures.com/swpartners.html
Tuning Your Applications for Optimal Performance
Many graphics applications can be tailored to your needs. These
applications perform better if they have information about special
hardware on which they run, such as your Oxygen card. This section
contains information on several applications that may enable you to
realize higher performance. You will also want to consult your software
application documentation.
General Tuning Suggestions
General Tuning Suggestions
To eliminate shape breakup, enable the “
Increased Z-buffer precision”
radio button in the Z-buffer box on the
Memory Options page of the
Oxygen control panel.
To avoid shading problems, check the “
Adjust for model imprecision”
box on the
Advanced Options page of the Oxygen control panel.