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Jan 15, 2008, 12:43 AM	#13
Dr. Spankenstein Join Date: Feb 2007 Posts: 1,681 (0.73/day) Thanks: 217 Thanked 282 Times in 252 Posts System Specs	Is it just me, or would the "wraparound" effect be useless/confusing unless the graphics were actually coded to be displayed in that fashion. Otherwise you'd get more of a "fishbowl" effect. Kinda like when you hack the FOV on no-widescreen games.