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graphics card to
both in performa
render the 3D transition. Nevertheless, they can produce different results,
nce as well as in the final look of the transitions.
driver.
This setting applies globally t
D transition therefore ensures th sitions also use this setting.
activation: Hardware-accelerated rendering on the graphics
some systems. If error
deactivate hardware ac
To do this, select the “ he options
“Hardware acceleration for 3D effects”. To apply these changes, you will need to restart the
Troubleshooting
s is dependent on your graphics
adapter's CPU power. To achieve a smoother display you can deactivate anti-aliasing in the
played fluidly in any case.
ase
ensure that you have the latest driver for your graphics card installed. In certain
r, you can deactivate hardware acceleration completely.
Refer to “Deactivating hardware acceleration” for more info.
eo memory on your graphics card is insufficient to render the 3D effect at
e
previewing a 3D transition. A warning is
displayed that insufficient graphics card memory is available
To use Direct3D, you have to have DirectX9.0a installed. OpenGL requires an OpenGL1.1
o all 3D transitions. Switching between the render modes of a
at all other 3D tran3
Hardware acceleration de
card increases the performance multiple times over; however, it may lead to problems on
s should occur in connection with the 3D transitions, you can
celeration for calculating 3D transitions.
Program settings” item from the file menu and deactivate t
program.
Problem: The 3D transition display in the video monitor is sluggish and jittery.
Solution: The performance of the 3D power effect
3D transitions settings dialog, or you can choose a lower resolution for your screen.
Furthermore, you should ensure that you have the latest driver for your graphics card
installed. During export or burning to disc, transitions will be dis
Problem: The screen remains black or displays errors during 3D transitions.
Solution: The 3D transitions use hardware-accelerated rendering on your graphics card to
calculate the image. This can lead to compatibility problems on certain systems. Ple
circumstances, this may also fix the switchover between the render modes (in the settings
dialog of the transitions) or solve the problem by deactivating anti-aliasing.
If there are still problems, howeve
Problem: A warning that there is insufficient graphics card memory for rendering the
transition is displayed when exporting or burning a slideshow containing 3D transitions.
Solution: The vid
the desired resolution. Select a lower resolution (e.g. 720 x 576) in the export dialog. If th
problem persists, deactivate the hardware acceleration as described in the section
“Deactivating hardware acceleration”.
Problem: Only a crossfade is displayed when