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Article #190492Re: Is there any way, to improve the graphics in ut99 with the d3d8 ?
From: goPostal
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 02:04
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 02:04
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"Folk" <Folk@folk.com> wrote in message news:sa04t29153g6ckpnk6va3vk38mp7n1mecu@4ax.com... > On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 20:27:42 +0100, René Böhres <reneboehres@web.de> > wrote: > >>Hi, >>some weeks ago i tried the D3D8 driver for ut99. >>Is there any way to make ut99 look really better? >>For Example in ut 2003 the water has got some waves. >>Or the fog and lightnings look better because of the >>full directx 8 support and the new physics engine etc... >>With the D3D8 driver ut99 looks a bit better but not really >>better if you think about what is possible with directx 8 >>support > > Personally, I always thought the OGL driver did a better job of making > UT "prettier". I'm with you Folk. The OGL driver is the shit. No lag on windowing and no music playing on after you quit. Plus my framerate is higher with it.
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