Re: Q2 (FPS) advice needed !

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From: Kieron Dodds
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 1997 00:00

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Also might make sure DirectX5 is installed, and that your RAM matches (i.e.
all 60ns EDO, 70ns non parity, whatever).

Zharradan wrote in message <349580E5...@dial.pipex.com>...
>Are you using the latest Open GL drivers? Are you running any other
software at
>the same time? Is you drive badly fragmented? etc etc etc....with that
system you
>should be getting a lot more fps..i would suggest the problem is not so
much with
>the game, but with your setup.
>
>Paul Adams wrote:
>
>> Ziffel wrote:>
>> > Ian Barnett wrote in message <01bd0878$eff747a0$LocalHost@default>...
>> > >I have installed q2 on my system, PII 300, 64 Ram, n Vidia Riva 128,
Orchid
>> > >R3D.
>> > >and I have a few questions regarding fps etc
>> >
>> > you have that system and you worry about tweaking?
>>
>> No kidding... I've got P133, 48MB RAM, Monster 3Dfx card, and I'm
>> getting a big ol' 5 FPS.  (yes, FIVE).  Ugh.
>> It's unplayable, by the way... I'm close to returning it...  ugh.
>> -Paul
>> pja...@idcomm.com
>
>
>

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Subject: Re: Q2 (FPS) advice needed !
Date: 1997/12/16
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