diff --git a/settings/display.rst b/settings/display.rst index 296dcdd..63baa7e 100644 --- a/settings/display.rst +++ b/settings/display.rst @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ The *Configure* button opens a new window with settings specific to the selected Voodoo Graphics --------------- -Emulate a **3Dfx Voodoo** 3D accelerator, connected to the PCI bus and to the video card selected above. +Emulate a **3dfx Voodoo** 3D accelerator, connected to the PCI bus and to the video card selected above. The *Configure* button provides the following settings: @@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ The *Configure* button provides the following settings: * **Voodoo 2:** the second Voodoo model, with two Texture Mapping Units operating at 90 MHz, as well as SLI support. * **Framebuffer memory size** / **Texture memory size**: amount of video memory to give the Frame Buffer Interface and Texture Mapping Unit(s), respectively. -* **Bilinear filtering:** apply bilinear filtering to smooth out textures displayed on screen. +* **Bilinear filtering:** apply bilinear filtering to smooth out textures displayed on the screen. * **Screen Filter:** apply a filter to make the screen picture resemble the DAC (digital-to-analog converter) output of a real Voodoo card. -* **Render threads:** allows the Voodoo workload to be split into multiple threads. 2 render threads are recommended for host systems with more than two CPU cores. +* **Render threads:** allows the Voodoo workload to be split into multiple CPU threads. 2 render threads are recommended for host systems with more than two CPU cores. * **SLI:** add a second Voodoo 2 card to the system, connected to the first one through Scan Line Interleave (SLI). * **Recompiler:** enable the Voodoo recompiler for faster emulation. diff --git a/settings/floppycdrom.rst b/settings/floppycdrom.rst index efed56c..97df263 100644 --- a/settings/floppycdrom.rst +++ b/settings/floppycdrom.rst @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Up to four floppy disk drives can be attached to the emulated system, although n * **Turbo timings:** Run the drive mechanism as fast as possible. This decreases access time and makes some incorrectly-dumped floppies readable, but may cause issues some operating systems and applications. * **Check BPB:** When disabled, 86Box will skip checking the `DOS BIOS Parameter Block `_ when determining the physical media format for a floppy image on this drive. See :ref:`usage/diskimages:Floppy disk detection` for more details. -.. note:: Disabling "Check BPB" may be required in order to access UNIX/Linux installation floppies or other raw stream disks, as outlined on the page linked above. +.. note:: Disabling "Check BPB" may be required in order to access UNIX/Linux installation floppies or other non-DOS-compatible disks, as outlined on the page linked above. Floppy disk images can be inserted and removed through the status bar or the *Media* menu. diff --git a/settings/network.rst b/settings/network.rst index a2f9af3..f69099e 100644 --- a/settings/network.rst +++ b/settings/network.rst @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Network connection type to emulate. PCap device ----------- -Host network adapter to use for PCap mode. If you aren't seeing any adapters, make sure Npcap is installed correctly. +Host network adapter to use for PCap mode. If you aren't seeing any adapters, make sure Npcap is installed correctly and a compatible network adapter is present. Network adapter --------------- diff --git a/settings/sound.rst b/settings/sound.rst index ed5bccd..a4176a9 100644 --- a/settings/sound.rst +++ b/settings/sound.rst @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ SID emulation is provided by the `reSID `_. 3. If all else fails, a guess is made based on the file size. -The BIOS Parameter Block detection may result in incorrect behavior on *raw stream* (non-DOS) floppy disks. Installation floppies for UNIX and Linux are common examples of *raw stream* disks. Disabling the :ref:`Check BPB ` option is strongly recommended for accessing these, as the inaccurate BPB detection may result in read errors, data corruption and other issues. +The BIOS Parameter Block detection may result in incorrect behavior on non-DOS-compatible floppy disks. Installation floppies for UNIX and Linux are common examples of non-DOS-compatible disks. Disabling the :ref:`Check BPB ` option is strongly recommended for accessing these, as the inaccurate BPB detection may result in read errors, data corruption and other issues. -.. note:: When using a raw image of a raw stream floppy with the Check BPB option disabled, make sure the image file has the right size for its media type, otherwise incorrect behavior may still occur. +.. note:: When using a raw image of a non-DOS-compatible floppy with the Check BPB option disabled, make sure the image file has the right size for its media type, otherwise incorrect behavior may still occur. CD-ROM / DVD-ROM optical disc images ------------------------------------