VSYNC puts a limit on overall frame rate, and it would not change in the presence of particle blending. Chris, do you mind posting the section of code you are using to render the particle to make sure you are doing it correctly. I can get thousands of particles on screen before a major slowdown.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris 'Tal-N' Blane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2002 7:33 PM Subject: Re: [hlcoders] triApi speed problems > I'd love to tell ya it worked... but it's still the same problem. :( Anyone > else got any ideas. ( it was on originally btw and tuning it off didn't > help) And these are the most recent drivers from Nvidia [4.13.01.2832 > version] > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Maximilian Marx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2002 1:16 AM > Subject: Re: [hlcoders] triApi speed problems > > > > when using detonator driver go to control panel -> display -> settings -> > > advanced -> geforce2 -> advanced -> opengl settings -> vertical sync -> > > always off > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Chris 'Tal-N' Blane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2002 2:01 AM > > Subject: Re: [hlcoders] triApi speed problems > > > > > > > Would this vsynch be a HL setting or something in device manager/display > > > properties? > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: botman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2002 12:53 AM > > > Subject: Re: [hlcoders] triApi speed problems > > > > > > > > > > > Read the other post for more details, why would this effect one > system > > > of > > > > a > > > > > higher spec 1.1Ghz 512Mb Ram with the same gfx card but not a far > > slower > > > > > one? > > > > > > > > Do you have VSYNC enabled on one video card (the fast one) and > disabled > > on > > > > the other (the slow one)? Check the video adapter settings in the > > control > > > > panel to see if VSYNC is enabled or not. (P.S. most people will have > > > VSYNC > > > > enabled since this is the default). > > > > > > > > Jeffrey "botman" Broome > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > > please visit: > > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders
