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"JJ" <statman@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>
> Sounds plausible Margolis, but I'm having a similar problem that
> didn't start until I installed the new Zero Hour Patch.  Nickermeister
> didn't specify if the performance problems have always been there, or
> just been happening since patching the game.
>
> On Zero Hour 1.0 I can play a solo skirmish against 7 computer
> controlled opponents on the Twilight Flame map with all detail
> settings to maximum and very few performance issues occur.  After
> patching to 1.01 (and still in 1.02) I can't even play against one
> computer opponent without severe performance issues even with detail
> to custom with everything minimum making the game completely
> unplayable (<1 fps).
>
> I guess the performance issues did have a good side effect though.
> I'm no longer playing Zero Hour an hour a day on the Internet against
> a friend of mine!
>
> JJ
>


ok, I finally patched the game and tried a 1on5 skirmish and discovered that
things did get exponentially worse.  It was annoying at times with the
pauses, but it didn't make the game unplayable.  But then again, I am
playing on a p4 @ 3.43ghz on a 245/980mhz fsb with 1gb of  pc4000ddr running
1:1 ;o)

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Margolis