---
name: "display-glide"
section: "7"
platform: "linux"
package: "libggi-target-glide"
version: "1:2.2.1-5"
release: "Debian 4.0 (Etch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/display-glide"
---

# display-glide(7)

## NAME

**display-glide** : Display using Glide library

## SYNOPSIS

```
display-glide:<card>
```

## DESCRIPTION

Uses the Glide library to display fullscreen on a 3DFX graphics card.

## OPTIONS

The 3DFX *card* to use can be optionally specified as a cardinal number minus one.  (e.g. **0** means the first card, **1** the second,

## ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES

- **GGI\_GLIDE\_MAXFREQ**

  specifies the maximum update frequency your monitor can handle (in Hz). Default is 70Hz.

- **GGI\_GLIDE\_MAXHFREQ**

  specifies the maximum horizontal frequency your monitor can handle (in kHz). Default is 48kHz.

- **GGI\_GLIDE\_HALTONSWITCH**

  if this is set applications will be halted on console switchaway. The default is to continue running.

## FEATURES

- •

  DirectBuffer never available.

- •

  Accelerated, one of the fastest targets when it comes to drawing-primitives.

- •

  Multiple frames.