Wicked3D Vengeance Release 1.30

1998 · operating-system · driver · Windows · Metabyte, Inc.

Contents of Wicked3D Vengeance CD, version 1.30 \CONTACT.TXT - Contact information for Metabyte, Inc. \LAYOUT.TXT - This file. Contains the layout of the CD. \README.TXT - General information and installation instructions \DIRECTX6\ - DirectX 6 directory \DIRECTX6\WIN95\ - DirectX 6 installation files for Windows 95 \DIRECTX6\WIN98\ - DirectX 6 installation file for Windows 98 \MINDSPRING\ - Mindspring Internet Service Provider software \WIN9X\ - Wicked3D Vengeance installation files for Windows 95 and Windows 98. \WIN9X\3DFX\ - 3Dfx reference drivers for Windows 95 and Windows 98. \WINNT\ - 3Dfx reference drivers for Windows NT. ***************************************************************************** Release Notes Wicked3D Vengeance Release 1.30 10/15/98 ***************************************************************************** Contents ======== QuakeGL and Quake2 Known Issues Games Wicked3D Mailing List QuakeGL and Quake2 ================== There is a file which is located in the "C:\Program Files\Metabyte\Banshee" directory named QUAKEGL.ZIP. This file contains updates specifically for your Wicked3D Vengeance. Extract the contents of this file and follow the instructions presented in the README.TXT file. Known Issues ============ The following issues have been identified, and are currently being worked on. We expect to have these issues addressed in our next release of software. Please check our web site (www.wicked3d.com) regularly for updates. If you would like to be automatically notified of driver updates, you may wish to subscribe to the Wicked3D Vengeance mailing list. Follow the instructions below in "Mailing List". Wicked3D Vengeance Display Property Sheet ----------------------------------------- Direct3D -------- 1) Resolution Override is not an available option. Glide ----- 1) Resolution override does not function correctly in high resolution modes (1280x1024 and higher). OpenGL ------ 1) OpenGL wrapper support is currently unavailable. Use the Glide selection (sometimes listed as "3Dfx" selections) for titles which offer this option. WickedVision ------------ 1) Current maximum resolution for WickedVision is 1024x1024. 2) Refresh Rate for D3D games in stereo mode does not get switched according to the settings in the WickedVision Properties. 3) D3D Stereo - activating stereo on a D3D game brings up a "broken" Activating WickedVision splash screen. Games ===== Not all games have been tested and rated at the time of this release. Check for the latest game rating listing on our website (www.wicked3d.com). Wicked3D Mailing List ===================== Do you wish to be automatically notified of software updates and other important information pertaining to your Metabyte Wicked3D Vengeance? If so, you can subscribe to the Metabyte Wicked3D Vengeance mailing list. To subscribe, send an email to majordomo@wicked3d.com. No subject is required, just place the following text in the body of the message: subscribe vengeance You will receive a message confirming your subscription to the list. If you do not receive this confirmation message, please contact support@wicked3d.com for assistance. Release History Version 1.30 - 10/14/98 - Integrated 2D/3D Vengeance Display Properties Sheet. Added Glide switcher capability for users of Wicked3D Voodoo2 cards. Bug fixes. Version 1.01 - 9/28/98 - Corrects issue with occasional desktop distortion when exiting WickedVison in modes of 1024x768 and greater. Version 1.00 - 9/27/98 - First Release