Re: Re3:: Carrara 4 & Geforce 6600 GT 2005-05-19 - By pmiinalainen
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I used to hack all my graphics card so that i could use professional
drivers downloaded from various locations...
here's some info on that
For radeon to fireGL tests
http://www.nvworld.ru/docs/sfgl2_e.html
and info about hacking radeon > fireGL and geforce > Quadro
http://www.nvworld.ru/index_e.shtml
If you have softimage, i think you might really benefit from this. A
bit risky... I even managed to do it on laptop, which was a
nightmare. Don't ever do that!
petteri
--- In Carrara@(protected), "runejw" <runejw@(protected)> wrote:
> Ok, back to the theory that the developers maybe used ATI cards
this
> time...
>
> I have the FX5200, yes. That one runs fine in Carrara 3 and
Softimage
> XSI 4.2 Fnd and Cinema 4D CE6, and the Silo 1.4 demo etc.
>
> Haven't upgraded to Carrara 4, but might go for the Hexagon
modeller
> since the dynamic geometry and general interface looks fun. (But a
> bit of an overlap with XSI modeller (history stack - got that
already
> and everything can be animated, subdiv poly modeling - got that,
> beveling with collision management, rounding and optional curve
> profiles - got that, etc, etc... and then some... )
>
> When the demo of Hexagon is released (around 23.rd?) I'll check it
> out. If it has problems with my graphic card, then that will
> obviously not favour a purchase.
>
>
> Cheers,
> Rune
>
>
> --- In Carrara@(protected), T.Hopkins7@(protected) wrote:
> > Don't you have a GeForce FX 5200? Mine is set to 32 bit, but it
> still has problems.
> >
> > -- ---- ------ Original message -- ---- ------
> > Ruen,
> >
> > I checked, I was in 32bit color, so that doesn't appear to be my
> problem.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Eric Winemiller
> > Digital Carvers Guild
> > 3D plug-ins for Carrara
> > http://digitalcarversguild.com
> >
> > runejw wrote:
> > > This thread over at CGTalk might be of interest:
> > > http://www.cgtalk.com/showthread.php?t=234904
> > >
> > > Seems the 6600 GT card's driver by default is set to 16-bit
color.
>
> > > Try increasing to 32-bit color and see if it makes a
difference.
> > >
> > > Also some comments regarding driver versions.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Ruen
> >
> >
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