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5 total messages Started by smith Fri, 29 Dec 2006 01:22

#283152

Author: smith
Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 01:22

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i need to brighten up quake2 during gameplay i have a autoexec file that has 
gl_modulate "5" but is there any other way i can brighten it up more. Must 
be my video card that is making it darker than i'm used to.

         Shambler

Re: too dark

#283153

Author: HyperCube33 (Life2Death)
Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 01:58

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A stupid fix but most video cards drives allow you to change the gamma for 
GL games....

"smith" <smithone@comcast.net> wrote in message 
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>i need to brighten up quake2 during gameplay i have a autoexec file that 
>has gl_modulate "5" but is there any other way i can brighten it up more. 
>Must be my video card that is making it darker than i'm used to.
>
>         Shambler
>

Re: too dark

#283154

Author: Glock
Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 12:54

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"smith" <smithone@comcast.net> wrote in message 
news:N6SdneBhE5n18AnYnZ2dnUVZ_tqnnZ2d@comcast.com...
>i need to brighten up quake2 during gameplay i have a autoexec file that 
>has gl_modulate "5" but is there any other way i can brighten it up more. 
>Must be my video card that is making it darker than i'm used to.
>
>         Shambler

Try

set gl_modulate "3.5"
set intensity "2.0"

Re: too dark

#283156

Author: gAc
Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 18:21

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"smith" <smithone@comcast.net> wrote in message
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> i need to brighten up quake2 during gameplay i have a autoexec file that
has
> gl_modulate "5" but is there any other way i can brighten it up more. Must
> be my video card that is making it darker than i'm used to.
>
>          Shambler
>
>

vid_gamma

after that

vid_restart

or adjust gamma before q2,power strip is ok

Re: too dark

#283155

Author: smith
Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2006 22:40

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ok i loaded the ati toolbox for my ati 9800 pro video card and i can make so 
bright that the maps are white.

                        thanks



"Glock" <not@mine.netsky> wrote in message 
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>
> "smith" <smithone@comcast.net> wrote in message 
> news:N6SdneBhE5n18AnYnZ2dnUVZ_tqnnZ2d@comcast.com...
>>i need to brighten up quake2 during gameplay i have a autoexec file that 
>>has gl_modulate "5" but is there any other way i can brighten it up more. 
>>Must be my video card that is making it darker than i'm used to.
>>
>>         Shambler
>
> Try
>
> set gl_modulate "3.5"
> set intensity "2.0"
>

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