User`s guide

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Performance & Quality settings
Application profiles
Application profile refers to saved files containing NVIDIA OpenGL and Direct3D
driver setting specific to applications and generally games.
Global Driver Settings. The Global Driver Settings option (the default application
profiles setting) appears when you first open the Performance & Quality Settings
page.
Pre-defined Profiles. Click the Application Profiles list box to view the
NVIDIA-supplied pre-defined game-specific profiles. You can select any one of these
profiles and then click Apply for the setting to take effect.
Global driver settings (Default)
Note: Availability of options described below may depend on the type of NVIDIA
GPU that your graphics card is using and/or the type of graphics card you are using.
Antialiasing Settings
Antialiasing is a technique used to minimize the stairstep effect sometimes seen along
the edges of 3D objects. Your selection can range from turning antialiasing completely
off to selecting the maximum amount possible for a particular application. Use this
slider to set the degree of antialiasing to be used in Direct3D and OpenGL
applications.