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Re: Framerates

#93559
From: Inglo
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2005 14:59
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On 6/24/2005 6:56 AM Patch brightened our day with:

>"Inglo" <ioo@??.¿¿¿> wrote in message 
>news:mUNue.1622$N22.115@newssvr21.news.prodigy.com...
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>>On 6/23/2005 9:53 PM SnoopJeDi brightened our day with:
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>>>Patch wasted my time on 6/23/2005 7:18 PM with the following:
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>>>>"The Berzerker" <Berzerker@Woooooooo.com> wrote in message 
>>>>news:U8idnWU_SozrgCbfRVnygA@pipex.net...
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>>>>>"Patch" <bob_acord@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
>>>>>news:1119554028.f46de28f2991a0c55f8069b65cea5761@teranews...
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>>>>>>"Inglo" <ioo@??.¿¿¿> wrote in message 
>>>>>>news:15Bue.32178$J12.16336@newssvr14.news.prodigy.com...
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>>>>>>>On 6/23/2005 8:44 AM Patch brightened our day with:
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>>>>>>>>Can someone tell me the console command to display the framerate 
>>>>>>>>while in single-play on Doom3 Resurrection of Evil? I know about the 
>>>>>>>>Timedemo command, but I want to monitor the FPS while playing the 
>>>>>>>>game. I also know about the program Fraps, but it doesn't work for 
>>>>>>>>me on "Resurrection of Evil". (It works fine on Doom3) I contacted 
>>>>>>>>the author of Fraps & he says he's checking into the problem.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Thanks
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>>>>>>>com_showFPS 1
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>>>>>>>-- 
>>>>>>>"I don't feel tardy"
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Steve ¤»Inglo«¤
>>>>>>>www.inglostadt.com
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>>>>>>For some reason that console command doesn't work for me. I also tried 
>>>>>>it in D3, didn't work there either.
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>>>>>You must be doing something wrong mate, because that's defiantly the 
>>>>>command. You're putting in the underscore?
>>>>>I have tried it several times. The game is patched to ver 1.3 if that 
>>>>>makes a difference. All other console commands work.
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>>>1) Please don't put your reply in the comment, it makes it harder to read
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>>>2) Try typing com and pressing tab in the console.  It should come up. 
>>>You must be typing it wrong because com_showFPS is a valid cvar.
>>>
>>>You could always try adding seta com_showFPS 1 to your DoomConfig.cfg or 
>>>autoexec.cfg and doing it that way.
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>>>You could also add bind F10 toggle com_showFPS to either of those cfgs to 
>>>make f10 toggle the fps on and off (I use this, so I know it works)
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>>Me too, but I use F4.
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>>-- 
>>"I don't feel tardy"
>>
>>Steve ¤»Inglo«¤
>>www.inglostadt.com
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>Mystery solved. That console command only works if the res is at least 
>800x600. I was running 640x480. Fraps now works as well. 
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I haven't played a game at 640x480 since the 1990s.

-- 
"I don't feel tardy"

Steve ¤»Inglo«¤
www.inglostadt.com
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