-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] Best I can anologize it as is this:
A 128 kbps MP3 file quality vs CD quality resolution. Think of the bullets being the 'sound' of the file. Less estimation [or compression], and more precision [of aim]. Server doesn't have to predict as much in 1 tick is my theory. There would have been less accumaltion of input from the clients to process in a shorter time span thus leading to smoother operation and a 'tight' gameplay feel. -------------- Original message -------------- > -- > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > Now Im more confused. I've rented a server box for 4 years now. Its a Power > Edge p4 2.80 GHz, 1 Gig of ram and Win 2003 server edition out of a data > center in Dallas, Texas operating on a network that is fully meshed and > redundant with 10 backbone providers. I run a hl2dm, dods and hl1 natural > selection mod, 3 different servers off the box. All the servers run great. > All 3 of my console windows show 60 to 70 fps. Clients however, depending > on their machine, can get well over 100 fps. As the server runs only dos > windows I dont see how fps would affect the client or the servers > preformance. > FPS, Frames Per Second, being 60 or 300 how would this affect the server? > As it runs no graphical representation of the game, just dos windows. I'm > not uderstanding where fps of a server could affect its preformance. > Please explain this to me as the more I know the better servers I can run. > -- > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds -- _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
