Re: 8.5... end of sept?



"Chuck Baker" <chuck_baker@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Both Layout and Modeler will handle larger datasets more smoothly. Just
> as an example, at our preview last fall in L.A., Zoic staff were showing
> how on a 32-bit system the Galactica model typically had to have
> non-visible portions removed to gain reasonable performance in Layout, and
> just having one copy loaded was as far as you were going to get. On a
> 64-bit system (loaded up with RAM), they were able to load 8 Galacticas
> and work with them with comfortable performance. Modeler would of course
> also be very comfortable with largere datasets than are workable on 32-bit
> systems.

Drool.. slobber....

So I can now render out the entire colonial fleet in my home system!

Only concern I have if if my motherboard can support a dual core 64, but the
regular athlon might give me enough of a performance boost to be satisfied
for now.

So when do we see 64 bit games?? ;)


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