Actually nevermind. I did some benchmarking with HL2 & Lost Coast in 64 bit mode, and got considerably worse FPS than i do in 32 bit mode. Even a few reviews are reporting similar problems: http://techgage.com/review.php?id=3889
Best not to touch this with a barge pole till valve get around to fixing it On 12/23/05, Benjamin Davison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -- > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > Hopefully Teddy. > > (Just made a post about this just after you did ;)) > > On 12/23/05, Teddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > An update has been released for HL2 & Lost Coast with 64 bit support: > > http://www.steampowered.com/index.php?area=news&id=496 > > > > My question is, when the SDK code update is eventually released, how > > will mods be able to make 64-bit versions? Will it require a different > > code base for 32 & 64 bit versions? Will we have to distribute them > > seperately, or will there be a feature to automatically detect > > compatablity? > > > > > > On 12/14/05, Adam amckern Mckern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Ta ben! > > > > > > --- Benjamin Davison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > -- > > > > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > > > > Alfred Reynolds to hlcoders > > > > More options Nov 16Yes, VS.NET <http://vs.net/> > > > > 2003 is still our primary > > > > development platform. VS.NET <http://vs.net/> 2005 > > > > is a part of our 64-bit > > > > port efforts. > > > > > > > > - Alfred > > > > > > > > Take that for what you will. > > > > > > > > On 12/13/05, Adam amckern Mckern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > I don't know if Gabe, and the project leads at > > > > valve > > > > > will be doing this, but I am trying to find out if > > > > > Valve will be releasing an EXE for 64 bit? > > > > > > > > > > Why I am asking is because I am in the middle of > > > > > choosing to compile the SDK with 64 bit, because > > > > of > > > > > the target systems of nightfall, or to go and > > > > optimise > > > > > the game with vs. 2005's profiler. > > > > > > > > > > So will valve be releasing a 64bit exe to stop > > > > bottle > > > > > necking 64bit DLLs? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -------- > > > > > > > > > > My Website http://www.ammahls.com > > > > > Lead Programer NightFall > > > > http://www.nightfallmod.net/ > > > > > Developer of CST and ZHLT 3.0 > > > > http://www.zhlt.tk > > > > > > > > > > This email has been sent from Adam McKern, and is > > > > not one of the many spam > > > > > bots that use my email address. > > > > > > > > > > If you receive an email that has not got this > > > > signature line, please > > > > > delete the email, and not respond in any way to > > > > it. > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > > > > protection around > > > > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or > > > > view the list archives, > > > > > please visit: > > > > > > > > > > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > - Benjamin Davison > > > > -- > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view > > > > the list archives, please visit: > > > > > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -------- > > > > > > My Website http://www.ammahls.com > > > Lead Programer NightFall http://www.nightfallmod.net/ > > > Developer of CST and ZHLT 3.0 http://www.zhlt.tk > > > > > > This email has been sent from Adam McKern, and is not one of the many > > spam bots that use my email address. > > > > > > If you receive an email that has not got this signature line, please > > delete the email, and not respond in any way to it. > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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 > > > > > > > -- > - Benjamin Davison > -- > > _______________________________________________ > 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
