advanced game video questions

[Bmxpunk86pl]

ok i have a few questions. U know in like video cards what does the textel /sec, vertesies, fill rate, dot 3 bump mapping, vertex lighting, etc what do all those mean, any guides on these would be helpful

thanks,
adam

 

[]-[itman]

This isn't everything, but here you go

 

[mdcomp]

try these

try this site it has a lot of stuff...
http://www.pctechguide.com/05graphics.htm

also try...
http://www.howstuffworks.com/graphics-card.htm

also... Upgrading and repairing the PC by Scott Mueller is a great book, but it is kinda expensive

 

[Bmxpunk86pl]

alright thanks for the links!