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Article #81748Re: Tron 2.0 - jerky behaviour
From: Mangyrat
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2003 03:56
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2003 03:56
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ill never understand why some one buys a P4 2.66Ghz, 512Mb RAM, and puts a low end video card like the gf 4 mx 440 in it. -- If life is a bitch then live it like she is drunk and naked. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- FIGHT BACK AGAINST SPAM! Download Spam Inspector, the Award Winning Anti-Spam Filter http://mail.giantcompany.com "Dom Robinson" <murphyisamuppet@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:MPG.19c1dfbb54b974bc9896aa@news.cis.dfn.de... > It's not officially out until Sept 19th so I'm not expecting everyone to have > played this yet, but I was wondering if anyone could answer the question as to > why I'm getting jerkiness once per second? > > I have a Cybercom 1571PC with P4 2.66Ghz, 512Mb RAM, 128Mb GeForce4 MX440 > graphics, WinXP, and have even set the graphics elements to low detail but > still this is happening. Is it just badly programmed in that case or is the > graphics card just not up to the job? It's very graphically intensive, that's > for sure. > > I previously used a PC with a similar spec, but a 128Mb ATI Radeon 9600TX > graphics card, but the s-video output blew big chunks, but would that have > been able to handle this game? > > TIA, > -- > > Dom Robinson Gamertag: DVDfever email: dom at dvdfever dot co dot uk > /* http://DVDfever.co.uk (editor) > /* 940 DVDs, 259 games, 33 videos, 67 cinema films, 69 CDs, laserdiscs & news > /* star trek nemesis, bringing down the house, phone booth, human nature > "Those who say they can, can, while those who say they can't, are right."
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Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!news5.aus1.giganews.com!firehose2!nntp4!intern1.nntp.aus1.giganews.com!border1.nntp.aus1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newsfeed.news2me.com!elnk-nf2-pas!elnk-pas-nf1!newsfeed.earthlink.net!newsfeed2.easynews.com!newsfeed1.easynews.com!easynews.com!easynews!news.infoave.net!not-for-mail From: "Mangyrat" <rat@mangyrat.com> Newsgroups: alt.comp.periphs.videocards.nvidia,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.misc Subject: Re: Tron 2.0 - jerky behaviour Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2003 23:56:33 -0400 Organization: Info Avenue Internet Services, LLC Lines: 44 Message-ID: <bj91lh$gkn$1@news3.infoave.net> References: <MPG.19c1dfbb54b974bc9896aa@news.cis.dfn.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: 64.53.106.193 X-Trace: news3.infoave.net 1062734322 17047 64.53.106.193 (5 Sep 2003 03:58:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@infoave.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2003 03:58:42 +0000 (UTC) X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit