This is no too surprising given that PC and that track (Monza is easy on the
FPS). You probably won't get 36 at the start in Monaco with 19 cars in front
but you might...
GPL was written when a PII 266 was a high-end PC!
Have you installed all the 16-bit updates and car sets? I'm sure you can
find something to bring your frame rate down :)
> I was at Monza and I had 36fps with all 19 cars in front of me with the
> resolution at 1600x1200. I am running an Athlon XP 1700+ and a geforce 3
> clocked to 210/501.
> > Yes, I'm starting from the back.
> > I guess I just learn GPL prefer V5500 over GeForce 3...
> > Thanks.
> > > If you're starting near the back, then yeah it's completely normal,
> > > especially on a graphics-intensive course like Monaco for example. If
> > you're
> > > starting from the front it probably should be pretty close to 36, but
as
> > > long as it gets to 36 quickly you're fine.
> > > In case you weren't aware, the frame rate in GPL is capped at 36.
> > > > I have TBird 1400 GeForce 3 with 12.41 drivers, GPL with latest D3D
> > patch
> > > > running 1024 x 768 with everthing on, detail at Max.
> > > > My FPS at start of race is always ~24-26 fps and even after playing
> with
> > > > core.ini D3D settings (Z Buffer, Mirror..). . Soon after the start
of
> > the
> > > > race it goes to ~36fps.
> > > > Is this normal?
> > > > Thanks