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Article #86533Re: Color banding suddenly appeared
From: M.W.H
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 10:51
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 10:51
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Check the image_useNormalCompression setting, when set at 2 its said to causing banding problems for some cards. Try it set at 1 in your config HTH M.W.H "Blaedmon" <ass@hell.com> wrote in message news:cf96bq$nsh$1@otis.netspace.net.au... > hmm hard to know without seeing it - but I'd download the newer 4.9's > (theyre optimised or something specifically for d3). See if that helps. You > could lower the ansiotropic (sp?) to "0" in the config, I've heard that > helps certain probs with ATI cards. Worth a try anyway. > > "David Gartrell" <davsarg@btinternet.com> wrote in message > news:cf8rna$4c8$1@newsg4.svr.pol.co.uk... > > Sure thing Blaedmon, i have a Radeon 9700 Pro and I'm running on ATI's 4.7 > > drivers. > > > > I was wondering if there are any settings in the game's CFG file that > > might > > solve the prob. > > > > Thanks > > > > David > > > > > > "Blaedmon" <ass@hell.com> wrote in message > > news:cf8n8d$hs6$1@otis.netspace.net.au... > >> dude let us know what card u have first and using what drivers, perhaps > >> we > >> can be helpful ;) > >> > >> "David Gartrell" <davsarg@btinternet.com> wrote in message > >> news:cf667i$419$1@newsg2.svr.pol.co.uk... > >> > Hi everyone, > >> > > >> > Can anyone helpme with this very annoying problem. All of a sudden and > >> > for > >> > no apparent reason I've started getting a much poorer display while > >> > playing > >> > the game with the lighting made up of bands of color that change as I > > move > >> > around. Its almost like i've gone down to 16bit bit display but my > >> > desktop > >> > is still on 32bit so i can't understand what has happened. I haven't > >> > changed any of the settings. Does anyone know what could be causing the > >> > problem and how can i put it right? > >> > > >> > thanks in advance > >> > > >> > David > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > > > > > >
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