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Forum: Marine Aquarium 2 for Windows Archive 08-16-2006, 11:24 AM
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Posted By drfish
A little over 32:9? Are we talking 12:3??? :eek:

A little over 32:9? Are we talking 12:3??? :eek:
Forum: Marine Aquarium 2 for Windows Archive 11-22-2004, 04:44 AM
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Posted By drfish
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Forum: Marine Aquarium 2 for Windows Archive 04-25-2004, 08:26 AM
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Posted By drfish
$299? If you went real cheap, ebay, and refurb,...

$299? If you went real cheap, ebay, and refurb, then yes, no problem...

A little more and you could have a very nice HTPC...

1.6Ghz Duron - $39...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 2 for Windows Archive 04-24-2004, 08:00 PM
Replies: 349
Views: 325,781
Posted By drfish
For less than the price of the Roku you could...

For less than the price of the Roku you could have built a HTPC that could run the real aquarium and dedicated it to the plasma... Personally I'd return it and try to do that...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 2 for Windows Archive 03-11-2004, 01:47 PM
Replies: 349
Views: 325,781
Posted By drfish
I totally agree with you, like I said above I was...

I totally agree with you, like I said above I was only being semi-serious... Of course, any of those 20 million users out there are welcome here as well (preferably the ones who paid for it).
...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 2 for Windows Archive 03-11-2004, 11:07 AM
Replies: 349
Views: 325,781
Posted By drfish
Sounds like they default it to on so as not to...

Sounds like they default it to on so as not to unnecessarily heat up super fast CPUs...

Logically [Ha!], I'd hope that anyone that wanted better performace from a low end CPU would uncheck...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 2 for Windows Archive 03-11-2004, 10:01 AM
Replies: 349
Views: 325,781
Posted By drfish
Thanks for the explanation, that makes sense. ...

Thanks for the explanation, that makes sense. For clarification though, the bottleneck isn't my video card or CPU, it's the 250fps limit, right?

Edit:


:) That's what I wanted to try, but...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 2 for Windows Archive 03-11-2004, 08:29 AM
Replies: 349
Views: 325,781
Posted By drfish
I understand that, my question was why is the CPU...

I understand that, my question was why is the CPU usage so much higher with vsync on and no FPS limit vs. vsync off with no fps limit?

Shouldn't it at least be the same even if the aquarium isn't...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 2 for Windows Archive 03-11-2004, 04:25 AM
Replies: 349
Views: 325,781
Posted By drfish
But why is CPU usage so much higher when it's...

But why is CPU usage so much higher when it's only going to 85fps? 246 is almost three times as much as 85, so why does the 85 take about twice the CPU time?

Edit: CPU is Athlon XP 2600, GPU is...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 2 for Windows Archive 03-10-2004, 08:40 PM
Replies: 349
Views: 325,781
Posted By drfish
It kind of already does that now... I was going...

It kind of already does that now... I was going to make another point, but found this out when I tried to make a case for it:

1280x1024x32 wide screen 8 fish no bubbles:

Limit frame rate 62fps...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 2 for Windows Archive 03-10-2004, 05:10 AM
Replies: 349
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Posted By drfish
Sure, I just got here for the day, but I'll try...

Sure, I just got here for the day, but I'll try to remember to bring my camera in tomorrow... It won't look much better though...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 2 for Windows Archive 03-10-2004, 04:31 AM
Replies: 349
Views: 325,781
Posted By drfish
It obviously looks much better in person... It's...

It obviously looks much better in person... It's amazing in fact, the projector can only do 800x600 but if you're sitting around the table you can't even see the pixels... The camera that I used to...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 2 for Windows Archive 03-09-2004, 06:57 AM
Replies: 349
Views: 325,781
Posted By drfish
There's only one thing I could do to top my own 5...

There's only one thing I could do to top my own 5 monitor setup... I like it! :D

Edit: That's a 107" diagonal my friends...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 2 for Windows Archive 03-08-2004, 02:56 PM
Replies: 349
Views: 325,781
Posted By drfish
If you could do it with pivoting LCD screens you...

If you could do it with pivoting LCD screens you could get the ratio closer... 3:2 (1.5) isn't 16:9 (1.78) but it's closer than 8:3 (2.67)... Heck, even 9:4 (2.25, or 3 portrait screens) is...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 2 for Windows Archive 03-08-2004, 02:14 PM
Replies: 349
Views: 325,781
Posted By drfish
What we need is one of these...

What we need is one of these (http://www.newegg.com/app/viewProductDesc.asp?description=24-185-001&depa=1), no seam down the middle, run the wide screen version in the middle with vertical black bars...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 2 for Windows Archive 03-08-2004, 12:27 PM
Replies: 349
Views: 325,781
Posted By drfish
We wouldn't want to keep it that way... I just...

We wouldn't want to keep it that way... I just want to see if I can get it to work...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 2 for Windows Archive 03-08-2004, 12:23 PM
Replies: 349
Views: 325,781
Posted By drfish
All the systems I have here have dual VGA built...

All the systems I have here have dual VGA built into the mobo...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 2 for Windows Archive 03-08-2004, 10:41 AM
Replies: 349
Views: 325,781
Posted By drfish
I think nvidia cards are the only ones that can...

I think nvidia cards are the only ones that can do that right now... Haven't figured out how yet... But I do have 7 nvidia dual monitor setups at my disposal... Now if people would only stop using...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 2 for Windows Archive 03-08-2004, 09:36 AM
Replies: 349
Views: 325,781
Posted By drfish
I'd take yours over mine anyday. :drool: Please...

I'd take yours over mine anyday. :drool: Please say they're both hooked up via DVI...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 2 for Windows Archive 03-08-2004, 06:46 AM
Replies: 349
Views: 325,781
Posted By drfish
I have one more PCI G450 so I could add up to...

I have one more PCI G450 so I could add up to three more if I had another couple spare monitors...

Let that be a warning to anyone who challenges me!!! ;)
Forum: Marine Aquarium 2 for Windows Archive 03-08-2004, 06:20 AM
Replies: 349
Views: 325,781
Posted By drfish
Tada!!!

I'm stupid, forget I said I couldn't get it working before... I thought it was supposed to be able to stretch... Clone mode works great, I just unchecked the "black" boxes for each screen and it...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 2 for Windows Archive 03-05-2004, 03:18 PM
Replies: 349
Views: 325,781
Posted By drfish
Well, I'm home for the weekend now, so I can't...

Well, I'm home for the weekend now, so I can't look at it again until Monday. but the system is a PIII 650 with one AGP and 2 PCI Matrox G450s. All three video cards have dual monitor output. The...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 2 for Windows Archive 03-05-2004, 01:36 PM
Replies: 349
Views: 325,781
Posted By drfish
Duh! I knew that... :o

Duh! I knew that... :o
Forum: Marine Aquarium 2 for Windows Archive 03-05-2004, 12:03 PM
Replies: 349
Views: 325,781
Posted By drfish
Attempts with the 5 screen setup failed...

Attempts with the 5 screen setup failed completely. The old matrox cards and drivers simply cannot see the five monitors as having a combined resolution of 4000x600. So all I got was a very...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 2 for Windows Archive 03-05-2004, 11:22 AM
Replies: 349
Views: 325,781
Posted By drfish
I just setup a 5 monitor system at work. It's...

I just setup a 5 monitor system at work. It's only a PIII 650 and the three video cards are only Matrox G450s, but it should run ok... It'll look pretty funky, but I'll post picks of my results...
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