On 9 March 2010 08:40, Stefan Dösinger <[email protected]> wrote: > > Am 08.03.2010 um 14:21 schrieb Roderick Colenbrander: > >> Hi Luke, >> >> We don't want to have all possible GPU models in (there are so many >> different models). It only gives a hint to apps (yes the proper amount >> of video memory is more serious) but this should be fixed in a >> different way I think e.g. nv-control. I think I might look into that >> again soon. > I disagree. > > Some cards are sold with "enabled special feature X in game Y". The game then > looks at the card ID to allow additional configuration options. An example > for this is Age of Empires 3 which allows the highest graphics options only > for some Geforce 7 models(and a few ATI radeon models).
Wouldn't that completely break for later-model cards?
