Chapter 8 README File

Chapter 8 contains the following example programs:

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*    NOTE: No checking is done to see if the monitor supports the           *
*          requested display mode.  Make sure that the monitor              *
*          you are using supports the display mode you are attempting       *
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*    NOTE: All examples in Chapter 8 require an ATI TV Tuner card for       *
*          capture purpose and are based on ATI RAGE 128 products using     *
*          the Brooktree BT829 video decoder chip.                          *
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RAGE 128 BT829 Encoder Sample Applications

BOB.EXE
-sets up the Rage 128 capture unit to perform 'bob' capture, where each field
is displayed.  Also referred to as "alternating" capture.

I2C.EXE
-initializes the I2C functionality of the Rage 128.  The registers of the ATI
TV Tuner card video decoder are read back.

CAPTURE.EXE
-the basic capture capabilities of the Rage 128 are demonstrated.

WEAVE.EXE
-sets up the Rage 128 capture unit for 'weave' capture, where two fields are
combined together to create a single frame for display.

