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From: hollasch@kpc.com (Steve Hollasch)
Subject: Re: Kubota Kenai/Denali specs
Message-ID: <1993Apr28.181756.15458@kpc.com>
Summary: Some clarifications
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Organization: Kubota Pacific Computer, Inc.
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Date: Wed, 28 Apr 1993 18:17:56 GMT
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lioness@maple.circa.ufl.edu:
> Okay, I got enough replies about the Kubota Kenai/Denali systems that I
> will post a summary of their capabilities.  [ ... ]
> 
> GRAPHICS
> 
> Transform Modules           1-6                     1-6
> Frame Buffer Modules        5,10,20                 5,10,20
> Frame Buffer                1280x1024x24bit         1280x1024x24bit
>                             double buffered         double buffered
> Z-buffer                    24-bit                  24-bit
> Alpha/stencil               8-bit                   8-bit

pmartz@dsd.es.com (Paul Martz):
| Does this mean they can either do alpha or stenciling, but not both
| simultaneously?

lioness@maple.circa.ufl.edu:
> Stereo support              yes                     yes
> Other:                      both machines will double buffer or do
>                             stereo output per window.  Both have an
>                             auxiliary video output that is RS-170A,
>                             NTSC, and PAL

pmartz@dsd.es.com (Paul Martz):
| Same question again, does this mean they can either do double
| buffering or stereo, but not both simultaneously?

    For both these questions, it's an inclusive or.  Alpha plus stencil is
supported (they're separate), as is double-buffered stereo.

______________________________________________________________________________
Steve Hollasch                                   Kubota Pacific Computer, Inc.
hollasch@kpc.com                                 Santa Clara, California
            --- Barbie had it right; math IS hard. ---
