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Re: GP3 Cockpit

3 posts by 3 people · 04 May 2001 10:39 UTC - 04 May 2001 20:55 UTC

Ian Riches 04 May 2001 10:39 UTC#187227
"Richard S Beckett" <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:9ctoi6$[email hidden]... > x-no-archive: yes > > Guys, I'm getting desperate!! > > I _REALLY_ have to turn the virtual cockpit off in GP3. Apart from thefact
Quoted text (8 lines)> that I'll probably get a better frame rate, the bloody thing is _REALLY_ > annoying! > > Please, please, please help me find a way to turn it off! > > I have a duron 750, 128M ram, and a hercules GF2 mx 32M. > > I have calibrated the gf2 in GP3 and I have the latest drivers from
hercules > (which cure the problem where the bottom half of the screen flashes > intermittantly, gives a better frame rate, and improves GPL). > > The option to turn the virtual cockpit off is simply greyed out, and Ican't > select it!! > > AAAAAAaaaaaagggghhhhh!!!! > > R. >AFAIK, it is impossible to turn off the virtual cockit if you are using the D3D accelerated graphics engine. It can only be done with the software rasterizer. Ian Ian Riches Bedford, UK
Jan Verschueren 04 May 2001 10:46 UTC#187230
Richard S Beckett wrote...
Quoted text (7 lines)> x-no-archive: yes > > Guys, I'm getting desperate!! > > I _REALLY_ have to turn the virtual cockpit off in GP3. > <snip> > R.
You can turn it off when running the graphics in software mode. Some even say the game looks better that way. Jan. =---- "Pay attention when I'm talking to you boy!" -Foghorn Leghorn.
GP3 looks like crap no matter what...and HArdware isnt that much better than software. Alex Richard S Beckett <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:9cu27h$[email hidden]... > x-no-archive: yes > > You're right...just phoned Hasbro, and the man said it can only bedisabled > in software mode, and referred me to page 4 of the manual. He thinksthere's > no way around it. Obviously, software mode's crap compared to hardware ona
Quoted text (21 lines)> GF2 mx. > > There _must_ be a way, though. Does anyone have a patch or tweak? > > What about add-on cockpits? Will any of them disable it? > > Thanks. > > R. > > "Ian Riches" <[email hidden]> wrote in message > news:9cu0u0$f2i3v$[email hidden]... > > "Richard S Beckett" <[email hidden]> wrote in message > > news:9ctoi6$[email hidden]... > > > x-no-archive: yes > > > > > > Guys, I'm getting desperate!! > > > > > > I _REALLY_ have to turn the virtual cockpit off in GP3. Apart from the > > fact > > > that I'll probably get a better frame rate, the bloody thing is
_REALLY_
Quoted text (33 lines)> > > annoying! > > > > > > Please, please, please help me find a way to turn it off! > > > > > > I have a duron 750, 128M ram, and a hercules GF2 mx 32M. > > > > > > I have calibrated the gf2 in GP3 and I have the latest drivers from > > hercules > > > (which cure the problem where the bottom half of the screen flashes > > > intermittantly, gives a better frame rate, and improves GPL). > > > > > > The option to turn the virtual cockpit off is simply greyed out, and I > > can't > > > select it!! > > > > > > AAAAAAaaaaaagggghhhhh!!!! > > > > > > R. > > > > > AFAIK, it is impossible to turn off the virtual cockit if you are using > the > > D3D accelerated graphics engine. > > > > It can only be done with the software rasterizer. > > > > Ian > > > > Ian Riches > > Bedford, UK > > > > > >

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