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3dfx Voodoo Programming

Package Date

File

Size / Type Remarks

Info

23 Jan 1997

3dfx Glide2 SDK for DOS/Win32 V2.11

16909k ZIP

full SDK incl. Sourcecode & Documentation

17 Apr 1997

CD-ROM : 3dfx Software Developer's Kit V1.0

45390k RAR

entire CD, incl. Sourcecode & Documentation  

18 Apr 1997

3dfx Glide2.3 Porting Guide

113k ZIP

Word Document  

23 Jul 1997

3dfx Glide2 SDK for DOS/Win32 V2.40

10208k ZIP

full SDK incl. Sourcecode & Documentation

23 Jul 1997

3dfx Glide2 Driver SourceKit V2.4

1007k GZ

Linux Driver Source, includes Examples

08 Oct 1997

3dfx Glide2 SDK for DOS/Win32 V2.43

11091k ZIP

full SDK incl. Sourcecode & Documentation

03 Jun 1998

3dfx OpenGL ICD Beta 2.1 development library

1902k ZIP

developer's OpenGL ICD, incl. header file gl.h

15 Jun 1998

3dfx Glide3.1 Driver SourceKit Rev. 3.0

2691k GZ

Linux Driver Source, includes Manuals  

18 Aug 1998

3dfx Glide3 SDK for DOS/Win32 V3.00

2677k ZIP

full SDK incl. Sourcecode & Documentation

08 Dec 1998

3dfx OpenGL ICD beta development library

373k ZIP

developers's OpenGL ICD

04 Jan 1999

3dfx Glide2 & Glide3 Diagnostics Kit

5141k ZIP

diagnostics Tools + test Utilities for Glide2x/Glide3x

16 Jan 1999

3dfx Glide3x Windows Help File

203k ZIP

official programming reference for
3Dfx Glide version 3.0 Rasterization Library
 

03 Sep 1999

3dfx FXT1 Photoshop 5 Import/Export Plugins

34k ZIP

based on open source FXT1 codec

10 Sep 1999

3dfx FXT1 Texture Compression (Linux)

176k GZ

Binaries and Source Code

10 Sep 1999

3dfx FXT1 Texture Compression (Win32)

141k ZIP

Binaries and Source Code

04 Apr 2000

Glide Texture Memory Address Calculation

5k ZIP

Source Code

30 Jul 2000

WinGlide(glide2x) Sourcecode

62k ZIP

Source Code released by Author

30 Jul 2000

WinGlide(glide3x) Sourcecode

87k ZIP

Source Code released by Author

27 Nov 2000

3dfx Glide2 Linux SDK & Sourcecode

5315k ZIP

incl. Reference&Programming Manuals  

27 Nov 2000

3dfx Glide3 Linux SDK & Sourcecode

4941k ZIP

incl. Reference&Programming Manuals  

27 Nov 2000

3dfx Voodoo1 Glide2.46 Linux Sourcecode

4041k ZIP

   

27 Nov 2000

3dfx VoodooRush Glide2.46 Linux Sourcecode

4041k ZIP

   

27 Nov 2000

3dfx Voodoo2 Glide2.53 Linux Sourcecode

4041k ZIP

   

27 Nov 2000

3dfx V3/Banshee Glide2&3 Linux Sourcecode

11198k ZIP

   

27 Nov 2000

3dfx Voodoo4/5 Glide3.10 Linux Sourcecode

3579k ZIP

   

10 Aug 2001

Voodoo Frequency Selector V1.5
Win32 SourceCode

58k ZIP

Source Code released by Author
http://www.tdfc.de

05 Mar 2002

3dfxOGL.dll Disassembly

1791k ZIP

Note - File Integrity unconfirmed  

11 Nov 2002

KoolSmoky's Glide2x (.2601) Glide3x (.2607)
Win32 Sourcecode

982k ZIP

http://www.3dfxzone.it/koolsmoky
http://glide.sourceforge.net

20 Jan 2003

Colourless GlideXP V1015 Win32 Sourcecode

527k RAR

http://www.users.on.net/triforce/glidexp/

30 Jan 2003

KoolSmoky's Glide2x (.2602) Glide3x (.2608)
Win32 Sourcecode

1004k ZIP

http://www.3dfxzone.it/koolsmoky
http://glide.sourceforge.net

09 Feb 2003

KoolSmoky's Glide2x (.2603) Glide3x (.2609)
Win32 Sourcecode

1004k ZIP

http://www.3dfxzone.it/koolsmoky
http://glide.sourceforge.net

11 Feb 2003

KoolSmoky's Glide2x (.2604) Glide3x (.2610)
Win32 Sourcecode

1004k ZIP

http://www.3dfxzone.it/koolsmoky
http://glide.sourceforge.net

15 Mar 2003

Colourless GlideXP V1016 Win32 Sourcecode

784k RAR

http://www.users.on.net/triforce/glidexp/

02 Sep 2003

Glide3x V3.10.00.30303 Sourcecode
(DOS/Win32/Linux)

1852k GZ

by SourceForge Glide Developer Team
Source :
http://glide.sourceforge.net/

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3dfx Rampage Driver Package

5737k ZIP

incl. OpenGL V0.0.1  

N/A

Information on Voodoo3 Assembler coding

N/A

www.homepage.swissonline.ch/tinyasm/v3.htm  

Technical Reference / Documentation

Package Date

File

Size / Type Remarks

08 Feb 1997

3dfx S3 968/868 Memory Re-Map Kit V2.0

25k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

23 Jul 1997

3dfx OpenGL Alpha 2 Release Notes

93k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

30 Jul 1997

3dfx Glide Programming Guide Rel. 018

877k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

30 Jul 1997

3dfx Glide Reference Manual Rel. 017

398k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

08 Oct 1997

3dfx Glide V2.43 Release Notes

64k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

22 Oct 1997

3dfx Direct3D V2.14 driver Release Notes

54k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

06 Feb 1998

3dfx Linux HOWTO V1.16

107k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document by Bernd Kreimeier

05 Aug 1998

3dfx Glide3 Reference Manual Rel. 020

344k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

05 Aug 1998

3dfx Glide3 Programming Manual Rel. 021

972k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

05 Aug 1998

3dfx Glide3 Driver ReleaseNotes Rev. 3.0

47k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

25 Feb 1999

3dfx MiniGL V1.47 Release Notes

3k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

01 Mar 1999

3dfx Voodoo Banshee 2D Databook Rev. 1.01

433k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

11 May 1999

Creative Technology Extensions to the Glide API

24k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

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Creative Voodoo2 Tech Supplement

44k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, paper scan

14 Jun 1999

3dfx Voodoo3 Programming Guide Rev. 1.4

1238k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

30 Jul 1999

3dfx T-Buffer Whitepaper

502k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

24 Aug 1999

3dfx Voodoo3 Databook Rev. 1.9

440k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

25 Aug 1999

3dfx T-Buffer Presentation (early Version)

369k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

13 Oct 1999

Quantum3D SimGL datasheet

209k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

14 Nov 1999

3dfx T-Buffer Presentation (final Version)

2097k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

14 Nov 1999

3dfx FXT1 Presentation

305k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

14 Nov 1999

3dfx FXT1 Texture Compression Whitepaper

449k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

14 Nov 1999

3dfx VSA-100 Presentation

3423k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

01 Dec 1999

3dfx Voodoo1 Reference Rev. 1.61

613k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

01 Dec 1999

3dfx Voodoo Rush Reference Rev. 2.2

419k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

01 Dec 1999

3dfx Voodoo2 Reference Rev. 1.16

831k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

03 Dec 1999

Quantum3D's RealWorld Benchmarks datasheet

137k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

13 Dec 1999

3dfx Voodoo Banshee2 PCI Reference Board

287k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

18 Dec 1999

3dfx Voodoo Banshee Reference Rev 1.1

1172k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

18 Dec 1999

3dfx Voodoo3 Reference Rev. 1.0

1206k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

11 Feb 2000

Quantum3D SimGL And OpenGL White paper

10k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

28 Apr 2000

FSAA Analyzed

1053k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, from Beyond3D

02 May 2000

The Voodoo Architecture Advantage Rev. 1.2

367k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

26 Jul 2000

3dfx FSAA Presentation (PC)

851k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

26 Jul 2000

3dfx FSAA Presentation (Mac)

834k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

29 Sep 2000

3dfx FSAA and Multisample Rendering Details

505k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

30 Jul 2002

Texture Compression on Quantum3D PCIGs

500k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

30 Jul 2002

Full Scene AntiAliasing on Quantum3D PCIGs

550k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

05 Mar 2003

3dfx Voodoo3 SG-RAM Model Info

1763k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, paper scan

08 Jul 2005

Quantum3D Medusa Cable Pinouts

36k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, by Gamma742

3dfx Card Presentations / Specifications

Package Date

File

Size / Type Remarks

01 May 1998

STB BlackMagic 3D Voodoo2

108k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

19 Oct 1998

Creative 3D Blaster Banshee Presentation

53k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, French edition

04 Jan 1999

Creative 3D Blaster Voodoo2 Presentation

95k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

19 Jan 1999

Creative "Creating the Live! experience."

455k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

08 Feb 1999

Creative 3D Blaster Banshee Presentation

123k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, Spanish edition

12 Mar 1999

3dfx Voodoo3 2000 AGP Presentation

559k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

12 Mar 1999

3dfx Voodoo3 2000 PCI Presentation

561k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

12 Mar 1999

3dfx Voodoo3 3000 AGP Presentation

826k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

21 Jul 1999

3dfx Velocity 100 Presentation

175k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

21 Jul 1999

3dfx Voodoo3 3500 TV Presentation

231k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

11 Oct 1999

3dfx Voodoo3 3000 PCI Presentation

441k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

22 Oct 1999

3dfx Voodoo3 2000/3000 Reviewer's Guide

635k ZIP

Microsoft Word Document

09 Nov 1999

3dfx Voodoo4 4500 AGP Brochure

357k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

09 Nov 1999

3dfx Voodoo4 4500 PCI Brochure

359k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

09 Nov 1999

3dfx Voodoo5 5000 PCI Brochure

290k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

09 Nov 1999

3dfx Voodoo5 6000 AGP Brochure

302k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

11 Feb 2000

3dfx Voodoo5 5500 AGP Presentation

353k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, German edition

11 Feb 2000

3dfx Voodoo5 5500 AGP Presentation

356k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, French edition

11 Feb 2000

3dfx Voodoo5 5500 AGP Presentation

313k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, Italian edition

06 May 2000

3dfx Voodoo4 4500 AGP PCI Presentation

1687k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

06 May 2000

3dfx Voodoo5 6000 AGP Presentation

595k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

20 Jul 2000

3dfx Voodoo5 5500 for Mac Reviewer's Guide

604k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

20 Jul 2000

3dfx Voodoo5 5500 for PC Reviewer's Guide

496k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

22 Aug 2000

3dfx Voodoo4 4500 PCI Presentation

859k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

22 Aug 2000

3dfx Voodoo4 4500 AGP Presentation

849k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

22 Aug 2000

3dfx Voodoo5 5500 PCI Presentation

634k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

22 Aug 2000

3dfx Voodoo5 5500 AGP Presentation

580k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, English edition

11 Nov 2000

3dfx Voodoo TV FM, The Guide

416k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

Quantum3D Card Presentations

Package Date

File

Size / Type Remarks

06 Nov 1998

Quantum3D Obsidian2 X-Series

232k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

06 Nov 1998

Quantum3D Raven

208k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

20 Oct 1999

Quantum3D Obsidian2 200 SBI Datasheet

184k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

27 Oct 1999

Quantum3D Mercury Datasheet

361k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

03 Dec 1999

Quantum3D Heavy Metal Family

1401k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document

User Manuals

Package Date

File

Size / Type Remarks

28 Jan 1997

3D Blaster Banshee User Guide

1058k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, English edition

09 Apr 1998

Diamond Monster 3D II User Guide

395k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, English edition

09 Apr 1998

Diamond Monster 3D II User Guide

228k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, German edition

27 Apr 1998

Diamond Monster 3D II User Guide

430k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, Spanish edition

28 Apr 1998

Diamond Monster 3D II User Guide

546k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, French edition

29 Apr 1998

Diamond Monster 3D II User Guide

427k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, Italian edition

29 Apr 1998

Orchid Righteous 3D II User Manual

228k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, English edition

29 Apr 1998

Orchid Righteous 3D II User Manual

238k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, French edition

30 Apr 1998

Orchid Righteous 3D II User Manual

244k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, German edition

08 Oct 1998

Quantum3D Raven OnLine Help

242k ZIP

Win32 HelpFile

30 Nov 1998

Diamond Monster Fusion User Guide

310k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, English edition

01 Dec 1998

3D Blaster Banshee User Guide

386k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, French edition

26 Jan 2000

Quantum3D Heavy Metal User Guide

2429k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, English edition

03 Feb 2000

Guillemot Maxi Gamer Phoenix User Guide

440k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, Russian edition

20 Feb 2000

3dfx Voodoo 3 3500 TV User Guide

127k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, French edition

20 Feb 2000

3dfx Voodoo 3 3500 TV User Guide

95k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, Italian edition

03 Jun 2003

Interact (3dfx) HammerheadFX User Manual

24k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, German edition

06 Nov 2004

3dfx Voodoo4/5 Quick Install Guide

19714k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document, English paper-scan

3dfx FAQ's

File

Size / Type Remarks

View

3dfx Voodoo2 1000 FAQ's

5k ZIP

HTML Document
3dfx Voodoo Banshee FAQ's

5k ZIP

HTML Document  
3dfx Velocity 100 FAQ's

3k ZIP

HTML Document  
3dfx Voodoo3 2000/3000 FAQ's

11k ZIP

HTML Document
3dfx Voodoo3 3500/TV FAQ's

5k ZIP

HTML Document
3dfx Voodoo4/5 FAQ's

33k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document  
3dfx Voodoo4 4500 FAQ's

10k ZIP

HTML Document
3dfxgamers Voodoo5 FAQ's

14k ZIP

HTML Documents  
3dfx Voodoo5 5500 FAQ's

9k ZIP

HTML Document
3dfx Desktop TV FAQ's

4k ZIP

HTML Document  
3dfx VoodooTV/FM FAQ's

127k ZIP

Acrobat Reader Document  

3dfx Tools and Feature Programming / Registry Details

File

Size / Type Remarks
3dfx Tools Phase 2 Specs

1144k ZIP

3dfx Tools Phase II Design and Specification Document
3dfx Tools Registry Tweaks

104k ZIP

Comprehensive summary of all 3dfx Registry Tweaks

FalconFly's Tip -
Above Documents hold the key to understand, access and use all existing advanced Features possible.
Very useful details especially for 3rd Party Driver Authors.
Thanks go to Tony for providing these rare files !