rec.autos.simulators

F1RS demo vs. final

Lars Hanse

F1RS demo vs. final

by Lars Hanse » Tue, 02 Dec 1997 04:00:00


>I finally d/led the F1RS demo and ran it on my P166 w/32 meg and 3dfx.  The
>start was so choppy as to be unplayable, but once there were only a few
cars on
>the screen the framerate was perfect (the handling was another matter <g>).
>With the demo (it's French -- I'm not), I could find no way to turn detail
down
>to smooth the start or make setup adjustments (other than brake bias) to
give
>more cornering grip.  I assume that in the final release I can fix the
setup,
>but 1)  Does the detail level (turning off the sky in particular) make
enough
>difference to get a smooth start, or 2) was there was enough improvement in
the
>final to smooth it out?  Thanks.

The problems in the start is fixed in the final version, no need to turn off
details with your config.
I run it on Pentium 133 (overclocked to 150 Mhz) and a Monster 3D. Very
smooth !
Buy it !

Lars, Denmark


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