rec.autos.simulators

GPL Frame Rate

Zonk

GPL Frame Rate

by Zonk » Wed, 22 Jul 1998 04:00:00


>Well he must have something wrong with his computer. With a P266 Celeron, a
>Diamond Stealth 220, 19 AI cars, and all graphics on at 800x600 the slowdown
>at the first corner is barely noticeable. At the standing start frame rate
>is about 15fps, by the first corner at Monza it is 27fps. I would have to
>say that on a PII 350 it should be allot better!

>Thanks
>John

er... and i just noticed... you think 15fps is an acceptbale frame rate?
Zonk

GPL Frame Rate

by Zonk » Wed, 22 Jul 1998 04:00:00


>Well he must have something wrong with his computer. With a P266 Celeron, a
>Diamond Stealth 220, 19 AI cars, and all graphics on at 800x600 the slowdown
>at the first corner is barely noticeable. At the standing start frame rate
>is about 15fps, by the first corner at Monza it is 27fps. I would have to
>say that on a PII 350 it should be allot better!

>Thanks
>John

I'll have to confirm the version numbers. I can assure u there is nothing
wrong with the system at all...

Unless Papy have pulled another whack we love Rendition trick......

Z.


>>Zonker wrote
>>>Well, the press beta release as provided by Sierra to my journo flatmate
>>>doesn't do so hot at all with other cars around. GP2 has a new challanger
>>in
>>>First Corner slowdown ;)

>>>P2-350 Voodoo2.

>>Well something is wrong with your system.

>>Or you have a really early beta.

>>- Fran?ois Mnard <ymenard> Good race at the Brickyard, (-o-)
>>- Official Mentally retarded guy of r.a.s.
>>- Member of the r.a.s. Ego-maniac club
>>- Excuse me for my English (I'm French speaking)
>>- Excuse me for being provocative (I'm dumb speaking)
>>- "People think it must be fun to be a super genius, but they don't realise
>>how hard it is to put up with all the idiots in the world."--

ymenar

GPL Frame Rate

by ymenar » Sat, 25 Jul 1998 04:00:00

Doug Burg wrote


>> I just bought and installed the Diamond Monster 3dfx card today and all I
>> can say is.. wow!!  What a difference.  Not only does the GPL demo run
>> smoothly at high graphics but my other favorite sims (especially F15) are
>> like new games.   Thanks for the advice, guys.

>Glad you like it !!

>If you want to see a game that is TOTALLY unplayable and awesome w/the
>card, try Carmageddon.

>I originally downloaded the demo and then trashed it when playing before
>I got my Monster3D..

Doug...

I just saw this...

Don't say the "C" word here. It's cursed... you know it's
rec.autos.simulators.... not alt.belzebuth.devil.cars.die.die.die

;-P

- Fran?ois Mnard <ymenard> Good race at the Brickyard, (-o-)
- Official Mentally retarded guy of r.a.s.
- Member of the r.a.s. Ego-maniac club
- Excuse me for my English (I'm French speaking)
- Excuse me for being provocative (I'm dumb speaking)
- "People think it must be fun to be a super genius, but they don't realise
how hard it is to put up with all the idiots in the world."--


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