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16 Nov 2024 05:20:22 EST (-0500)
  Re: Display Problem  
From: Ken
Date: 5 Oct 1998 21:53:42
Message: <361969B6.9F8DC4F7@pacbell.net>
Sirrus wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
>     I have been having a problem with my display for a while now, but it
> has gotten to the point of annoyance recently. My problem is that any
> time I view a picture made with Povray, I see bands of color where there
> should be a smooth transition. I have figured out that it probably has
> something to do with my video card/settings. I have a 1mb card that is
> set at 800x600 16 bit, the highest it will go right now is 640x480 24
> bit. I have also found a solution: open the pics up in Paint Shop Pro
> and convert them to 24 bit color with error diffusion. This is a little
> too much work to do while looking at pictures on a web page however. I
> believe that I am probably not the only one who has had this problem. I
> would like to know if there are any possible solutions short of
> upgrading my card?
>
>                                  Sirrus
>
> PS. I know that this has more to do with video cards than Povray, but I
> like you guys better. :)

  Take a look at the pov VFAQ. I think you will fine the answer to your
question there.

http://www.students.tut.fi/~warp/povVFAQ.html


If not come back, slap me, and we will try it again. ; )

Ken Tyler


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