Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!maverick.ksu.ksu.edu!math.ksu.edu!nan From: nan@math.ksu.edu (Nan Zou) Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d Subject: Re: Super VGA demos Message-ID: <1991Mar28.171505.2178@maverick.ksu.ksu.edu> Date: 28 Mar 91 17:15:05 GMT References: <1991Mar21.064851.11135@nntp-server.caltech.edu> <1991Mar23.205437.26449@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> <1991Mar28.163823.15987@unixg.ubc.ca> Sender: news@maverick.ksu.ksu.edu (The News Guru) Organization: Kansas State University Lines: 28 twong@civil.ubc.ca (Thomas Wong) writes: >In article <1991Mar23.205437.26449@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> berger@iboga (Mike Berger) writes: >>>tp1l+@andrew.cmu.edu (Thomas W. Pope) writes: >>>> I am looking for some demonstration programs using the 640x480 256 >>>>color super VGA mode... I own a Video-7 1024i with 512k ram... I am >>>>especially looking for rendered drawings in gif or other format... >>>>Also, are there any animation programs in this resolution??? >On a different note, are there high res GL files (say 800x600 256 >colors)? This resolution is higher than that of the TV (even if you >get close, you can't readily see the pixels like you do on a TV) >and GIF pictures of this resolution is of photographic quality. >A GL animation at this resolution would really be lifelike. >The highest resolution GL file I have is called "goblet4.gl". >This file is quite impressive but its staircasing is still quite >visible. Are there better once around? I have seen a couple of 640x480x256 grasp animations, one is a pepsi can swinging back and forth, the picture quality is good (like those scanned gifs), but the content is boring, so I delete it after a while. Some bbs should have this file. -- Nan Zou | Bitnet : nan@ksuvm Kansas State University | Internet: nan@math.ksu.edu #include | nan@matt.ksu.ksu.edu