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Re: Thief 2: The Metal Age Graphics too Dark

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From: Guan Foo Wah
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2000 00:00
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> > did you download the patch?
> > how about correcting the 'brightness' on your monitor?
> >
>
> I have not downloaded the patch yet.  I have a relatively snow PC and
> there are some people that mentioned that the patch slows down the FPS
> noticibly with the patch.  I was not aware that the patch would address
> brightness issues.
>
> I understand that the floor should probably be very dark, but I would
> think that the walls should be at least slightly visable.  I'll have to
> play with my monitor brightness I guess.  Thanks for your comments!

Thief 1 and 2 is dark on my monitor too... and this is what I did....

Try to play Thief at night with in a totally dark room. You will be able to
see those walls brighter.
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Subject: Re: Thief 2: The Metal Age Graphics too Dark
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