The California Graphics & Peripherals
Inc, announces today the new video card Hawk 3D
DX, equipped with the new graphic processor Virge
DX by S3.
This card although essentially addressed to the
tri-dimensional games markets, will be
successfully used by all the users of the
business multimedia applications.
The Virge DX processor is built on the proven
performance of the previous Virge but is improved
with several advanced engineering innovations,
including better memory band-width management,
faster memory access and higher memory clock
support.
Using the advanced technology Streams Processor
by S3, the Hawk 3D DX, improves the performance
as well as the quality of the software for full
screen playback of MPEG, Indeo and Cinepack
movies.
The Hawk 3D is fully Microsoft Direct 3D
compatible and offers a full-featured set of 3D
functions and effects such as by-linear and
tri-linear texture filtering, depth cueing and
fogging, alpha blending, video texture mapping,
Z-buffering, MIP-Mapping, flat shading. Gourad
shading, perspective correction.
The Hawk 3D DX is also equipped with the CGP
Reality 95, a set of utilities which provides an
advanced quick and easy control of the
displays functions.
This software features sophisticated monitor
adjustment tools to change resolution and color
depth on-the-fly, to modify any application with
the preferred video solution, and ensuring the
higher satisfaction for the users of the
California Graphics products.
The Hawk 3D is an important step ahead in the new
tri-dimensional technologys sector,
realised with the California Graphics
guaranteed standards of high quality. |