Monday, January 28, 2008

Technical specifications of Playstation games

To enjoy the Playstation games you should be well aware of the technical specifications of all these games. Knowing about the technical specifications will make you able to understand what are the exact technical equipments that you should have before starting to use the Playstation games. Sony Playstation is the most popular among all the video games that are available throughout the whole world. There are many things that are needed apart from the Playstation machines to enjoy the games. As the Playstation games have developed through the passage of time all the technical specifications have changed a lot as well.

There were lots of technical problems that all the companies had to face in the previous years. Among the most important one was to make the perfect CD to contain the complicated softwares. Therefore huge changes were brought about the CD formating. There were so many developments that they are regarded as the legacy of Playstation. New computer chips have been released that can support the technical specifications of all the video games. Sony Entertainment introduced the use of chip by LSI Logic Corporation. Geometry Transformation Engine is the main thing present in this chip and that is why all the games have become so much realistic.

The main use of the Geometry Transformation Engine is to enhance the 3D video visualizations. There are also many things that were used for the purpose of enhancing the sound effect as well. The Geometry Transformation Engine has the capacity of operating 360,000 polygons per second. All these are flat-shaded polygons. Sony, on the other hand has developed such a Geometrical Transformation Engine that is able to operate 1.5 million polygons per second.

The graphics processing units in the Playstation machines are main technical specifications that you should know very well. There are also provisions in the graphics processing units for the development of the 2D visualizations. All these things are greatly important for the enhancement of the picture quality of the video games. There is a great record of 16.7 million colors that are shown in a Playstation game. Resolutions of all the visualizations can be changed from 256 X 224 to 640 X 480. The frame buffer that is given with the Playstation machines are subjected to adjustment.

Parallax scrolling system is one of the greatest technology that has been used in all the Playstation games. Flat shading which is also known as the Gouraud shading is also used for the further development of this game. The main RAM of all the Sony Playstation games is of at least 2 MB. The video RAM also consists of a size of 1 MB. Apart from all these the sound RAM itself is of 512 KB. All these make the Playstation games so much realistic as well as authentic. There can be no question about their quality. So, unless you are using the pirated CD, Playstation games will give you everything that you dream to cherish from your cyber world.

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