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From: alkol@capral.net.kiae.su (Alexei Kolisnichenko)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Which is the fastest video card for FreeBSD/X?
Date: 10 Oct 1996 15:33:24 GMT
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Patrick Giagnocavo (patrick@xinside.com) wrote:
: On 6 Oct 1996, Brian Somers wrote:

: > In article <Pine.LNX.3.91.961004105021.352B-100000@oort.xinside.com>,
: > 	Patrick Giagnocavo <patrick@xinside.com> writes:
: > > 
: > > Easy - Matrox MGA Millenium, with 220 Mhz RAMDAC.  This card + a high 
: > > end Pentium or a Pentium Pro will give you great results.  
: > 
: > Has anyone tested the #9 & Hercules 128bit cards ?  How do they compare ?
: > -- 
: > Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>

: The #9 cards are also very good, the Hercules cards I have less personal 
: experience with.

has anyone tried ASUS AV264VT ? It works with Mach64 kernel, but 800x600 mode is
_very_buggy_. I wonder if AV264GT is free of this. 
And yet, can anyone tell me how to watch VideoCD under FreeBSD ?

Thanks,
alkol