Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 07:48:50 -0400 From: madodel at ptdprolog.net Subject: [VOICENWS] SW: SciTech SNAP Graphics for OS/2 version 3.0 (Official announcement) From: stevewDESPAM at scitechsoft.com ---------------------------------- SciTech SNAP Graphics 3.0 for OS/2 Professional Edition ---------------------------------- Where can I download it? ------------------------ You can download SciTech SNAP Graphics for OS/2 version 3.0 from our web site using the following URL: http://www.scitechsoft.com/products/ent/snap_os2_content.html This is not a free upgrade from SNAP Graphics 2.x for OS/2. If you wish to use it beyond the 21 day trial period, you may purchase a license for it in our online store; discounted upgrade pricing is available for a limited time: http://store.scitechsoft.com/ What's new in this version? --------------------------- Here are the major changes since version 2.2.3, the last announced 2.x version of SNAP Graphics for OS/2: * Support for unattended installs - run the installer with the /u command line parameter, and it won't ask you anything. * Support for optimized software rendering for OpenGL 1.4 applications using the SNAP SDK (see the new 3D tests in GACtrl). * Added full acceleration support for more chipsets, including: AMD Geode GX2 ATI Radeon Mobility 9600, Radeon 9600 XT, Radeon 9800 XT ATI Mobility Radeon 9200, Mobility Radeon X600 ATI Radeon IGP 320M, Mobility Radeon 7000 IGP ATI Mobility Radeon 9000 IGP, Radeon 9100 Pro IGP Intel i852/i855 GM/GME, i915G/GV Matrox MGA-P650, MGA-P750, Parhelia Silicon Motion LynxEM VIA PN133 (S3 Twister) * Added Zooming support for more chipsets, including: AMD Geode GX2 ATI Radeon Mobility 9600, Radeon 9600 XT, Radeon 9800 XT ATI Mobility Radeon 9200, Mobility Radeon X600 ATI Radeon IGP 320M, Mobility Radeon 7000 IGP ATI Mobility Radeon 9000 IGP, Radeon 9100 Pro IGP Intel i852/i855 GM/GME, i915G/GV Matrox MGA-P650, MGA-P750, Parhelia Silicon Motion LynxEM Trident 3DImage 975, 3DImage 985, Cyber9397 LCD Tseng Labs ET4000/W32p, ET6000, ET6100 VIA PN133 (S3 Twister) * Added support for DVI output on more chipsets, including: Matrox MGA-G450, MGA-G550, MGA-P650, MGA-P750, Parhelia * Support for DDC monitor detection on more chipsets, including: ATI Rage XL, Rage LT Pro, Rage Mobility NVIDIA GeForce2 Integrated GPU, GeForce4 Integrated GPU S3 ProSavage (VIA PM133), ProSavage (VIA KM133) S3 ProSavageDDR (VIA PM266), ProSavageDDR (VIA KM266) S3 SuperSavage/IXC * Uses the latest GRADD components from IBM, version A.099 This contains various fixes for APM and DOS windows. For a complete list of changes, see the changelog: http://www.scitechsoft.com/snap2_changes.txt About SciTech SNAP Graphics for OS/2 ------------------------------------ SciTech SNAP Graphics provides high performance graphics accelerator access across a wide range of modern graphics hardware and operating systems. The core technology is our SciTech SNAP Graphics Architecture, which is a cross platform device driver technology enabling the use of the same device drivers in all versions of SciTech SNAP Graphics. Sharing the drivers between platforms improves the quality and performance of device drivers for all supported operating systems. For more detailed information about SciTech SNAP Graphics for OS/2 (including the list of supported graphics chipsets) see the complete readme at: http://www.scitechsoft.com/ftp/snap/os2/readme.txt Support ------- If you wish to discuss this release with other users, you are welcome to use the SciTech newsgroups at: news://news.scitechsoft.com/scitech.snap.graphics.os2 Please note that the product has a 21-day evaluation period; if you would like to purchase it for continued use, it is available in our online store. Once you have registered, you can get priority support by opening tickets on the SciTech HelpDesk: http://www.scitechsoft.com/support/helpdesk/ --- END OF ANNOUNCEMENT --- ---------------------------- Steve Wendt, QA Dept. 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