Yeah i don't mind Rainmaker posting the explosion code since the particle engine is needed as well to make use of it so cut and pasters can't use it.
----- Original Message ----- From: Miguel Aleman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2002 1:48 AM Subject: Re: [hlcoders] triApi speed problems > 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 > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders