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Re: Framerates

#93560
From: Patch
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2005 17:33
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"Inglo" <ioo@??.żżż> wrote in message 
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> On 6/24/2005 6:56 AM Patch brightened our day with:
>
>>"Inglo" <ioo@??.żżż> wrote in message 
>>news:mUNue.1622$N22.115@newssvr21.news.prodigy.com...
>>
>>>On 6/23/2005 9:53 PM SnoopJeDi brightened our day with:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Patch wasted my time on 6/23/2005 7:18 PM with the following:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>"The Berzerker" <Berzerker@Woooooooo.com> wrote in message 
>>>>>news:U8idnWU_SozrgCbfRVnygA@pipex.net...
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>"Patch" <bob_acord@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
>>>>>>news:1119554028.f46de28f2991a0c55f8069b65cea5761@teranews...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>"Inglo" <ioo@??.żżż> wrote in message 
>>>>>>>news:15Bue.32178$J12.16336@newssvr14.news.prodigy.com...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>On 6/23/2005 8:44 AM Patch brightened our day with:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>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
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>com_showFPS 1
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>-- 
>>>>>>>>"I don't feel tardy"
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Steve ¤ťIngloŤ¤
>>>>>>>>www.inglostadt.com
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>For some reason that console command doesn't work for me. I also 
>>>>>>>tried it in D3, didn't work there either.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>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.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>1) Please don't put your reply in the comment, it makes it harder to 
>>>>read
>>>>
>>>>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.
>>>>
>>>>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)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>Me too, but I use F4.
>>>
>>>-- 
>>>"I don't feel tardy"
>>>
>>>Steve ¤ťIngloŤ¤
>>>www.inglostadt.com
>>>
>>
>>
>>Mystery solved. That console command only works if the res is at least 
>>800x600. I was running 640x480. Fraps now works as well.
>>
>>
> I haven't played a game at 640x480 since the 1990s.
>
> -- 
> "I don't feel tardy"
>
> Steve ¤ťIngloŤ¤
> www.inglostadt.com

You would if you had my horse-shit CPU! 
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