On Tuesday 10 January 2012 08:07:08 James Turner wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Since it appears I (and presumably others) have a limit of 8 texture units
> on my GPU, I am planning to edit the effect files to either remove the
> noise texture (if it's unused by the underlying shader, which is the case
> in several due to copy+paste), or move it down to an unused slot. I *think*
> the noise shader is the only one residing at an index above 7, in the all
> the existing Effect files.
>
> In the uber-shader, the only available texture unit below 8 is unit 1 -
> thanks to Fred for pointing this out. There's no deliberate reason for
> leaving this index empty, is there?
>
> Comments, or advice?
>
> James
>
The copy paste issue might be larger than you think, some aircraft developers
copied over the full effect file in the aircraft folder in order to tweak it,
so there might be countless copies of some of the effects, especially the
reflect one.
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