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Author: Michael (Oreo) Falcon
Date: 12-14-01
Subject: Video Card
Manufacturer: Gainward
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Cardexpert Hollywood MX Golden Sample features
When youthe box your Hollywood MX Golden Sample comes in, the first thing you notice is that all the cables and adaptors needed to connect this card are included. You don't have to make that last minute run to the local Radio Shack to buy a cable. Gainward has also included PowerVCR II, Video Studio, PowerDVD and the Gainward utility and driver disk. Below is a complete list of specs and features of the Hollywood MX Golden Sample.
Features
- NVIDIA GeForce2 MX GPU 256-bit
- Support AGP 2X/4X
- 32MB super-fast 5ns SDRAM Display Memory
- Resolution up to 2048 x 1536 @ 75Hz
- Refresh rates up to 240 Hz
- Build-in 350MHz RAMDAC with gamma correction
- Full channel TV tuner supporting NTSC/PAL/SECAM (optional) standards
- Stereo-line-out connector
- NTSC/PAL S-video-in and S-video-out
- TV display resolution up to 800 x 600
- FM radio receiver 87~108Mhz (optional)
GeForce2 MX 2D/3D Power
- NVIDIA 2nd generation 256-bit GeForce2 MX GPU
- Integrated 2nd Generation T&L engine
- 700-Mtexels Fill Rate
- 20M triangles/sec setup
- NVIDIA Shading Rasterizer (NSR)
- Integrated 350MHz RAMDAC, resolution up to 2048 x 1536 @75Hz
TV Tuner
- High quality, Full channel TV tuner
- Preview and scan 16 TV channels to help you find your favorite programs
- Digital VCR function, software DVD recording and hardware accelerated playback
- Schedule to automatically record the favorite programs
- Multi channel preview function
- TimeShift support: record live TV broadcasts for later viewing, pause, scroll forward or instantly rewind
- Supports NTSC/PAL/SECAM (optional) standard
- TV-In-A-Window, up to full screen or any size, background TV window also available
- Easy to find TV window by " always on Top mode" whileng the other windows
- TV screen adjustments: brightness, contrast, saturation, hue, fine tune
Still and Motion Capture
- Capture video images from TV, VCR, V8 or camcorder
- Video capture rate up to 30f/s
- Motion video capture size up to 320 x 240
- File formats supported: AVI, BMP, JPEG
TV-Out TwinView display
- Supports NTSC/PAL TV system
- TV-Out resolution up to 800 x 600
- Supports TwinView display to extend desktop or Clone
Video Playback
- High definition video processor (HDVP)
- Enhanced Motion Compensation for full screen video playback of all DVD/HDTV formats
- Video playback acceleration for DirectShow, MPEG-1, MPEG-2 and Indeo
Package Contains
- Gainward Hollywood/MX 3D graphics and home entertainment accelerator
- Driver/application CD
- User's manual
API Support
- DirectDraw, Direct3D, DirectVideo
- ActiveX
- WDM driver for Win98/ME (Next Version Support WDM Windows 2000)
- L ICD for Win9x, ME, Windows 2000
OS Support
- Windows 95/98/Me/2000/ NT4.0
© 2001 Michael (Oreo) Falcon
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