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Table of Contents
Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Features At A Glance
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RADEON 9000 family
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2
ATI’s CATALYST™ Software Suite
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3
Multiple Displays and 3D Gaming Experience
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3
Direct 3D® and OpenGL®
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3
HydraVision™
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3
Multiple Displays (optional). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Connecting Your Monitor(s)
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4
Display Configurations
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5
CATALYST Software Suite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
ATI Displays Tab
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Enabling/Disabling Secondary Displays (optional)
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Enabling Extended Desktop Mode (optional)
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7
Dynamic Display Reassignment (optional)
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7
Virtually Repositioning Your Displays (optional)
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Ratiometric Expansion
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9
ATI Color Tab
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10
ATI Options Tab
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12
ATI Overlay Tab
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Video Overlay
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Direct 3D® Control Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Main and Custom Settings
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15
Direct 3D® Compatibility Settings
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OpenGL® Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Main and Custom Settings
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OpenGL® Compatibility Settings
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Using TV Out. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
View your PC’s display on a TV
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Connecting to a TV or a VCR
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Starting Windows® with TV Display Enabled
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Using SCART Connectors for European TVs
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How To Enable/Disable The TV Display
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Using and Adjusting TV Out
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How TV Display Cannot Be Used
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Using a Monitor vs. Using the TV Display
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