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Article #86533

Re: Color banding suddenly appeared

#86533
From: M.W.H
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
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> 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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