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im speaking about HLDS and im sure that i need 1000fps

2006/2/15, Whisper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
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> 512fps is fine for SRCDS because you only have to have enough I/O to
> support
> the tickrate for the amount of players you have. (Does that make sense?)
>
> For HLDS FPS =  I/O = Tickrate so the higher the better to reduce
> calculation latency, which is unavoidable in SRCDS.
>
> On 2/16/06, Ilya Oboznyy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > I am looking for patch wich will change it to (1000 / 1ms = 1000fps) or
> > get
> > a specific ACPI driver, like ACPI PC but for SMP, or just ACPI
> > multiprocessor with 1000fps... I think Intel or Microsoft or Valve can
> > help
> > with solving this bug, or advanced programmer... Maybe its possible to
> get
> > some DLL from ACPI PC wich changing timer and put them to Multiprocessor
> > driver... Yes i want 1000fps on Windows and with normal performance of
> > both
> > CPU's...
> >
> > 2006/2/15, Gary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > >
> > > sleep() returns about 1.95 on windows.. (1000 / 1.95ms = 512fps)
> > > usleep() on *NIX returns closer to 1 depending on the OS.
> > >
> > > It's a bug in HAL i believe on windows. If you don't use ACPI, it
> > > doesn't use ACPI as a timer anymore and uses TSC..
> > >
> > > Only way to get super high frames is to a.) not use ACPI anymore
> > > which disables SMP on windows (i'm guessing) or b.) use *NIX
> > >
> > >
> > > At 04:01 PM 2/14/2006, Ilya Oboznyy wrote:
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> > > >Hello!
> > > >
> > > >Firstly i will start with my hardware and software:
> > > >
> > > >CPU: Dual Xeon 3200 FU
> > > >Motherboard: Intel SE7520JR2ATAD2
> > > >OS: Windows XP pro SP2 (Also tried Windows 2003 server, x64 editions
> of
> > > >XP/2003, even tried beta version of Vista/longhorn) but the problem
> is
> > > still
> > > >the same. (something about NT core?)
> > > >Program: HLDS ( Half Life Dedicated Server (using sys_ticrate 10000
> > > (limit
> > > >number of updates))).
> > > >Drivers: I am using all latest drivers, system updates and firmware.
> > > >
> > > >First of all i dont really know how to explain it technicaly, the
> thing
> > i
> > > >will talk about is called Windows Multimedia timer / system timer /
> > sleep
> > > >time. I am not sure about correct name, but you will understand it
> from
> > > my
> > > >future words, at least i hope so.
> > > >By default this timer is running on Windows systems with 16ms delay,
> > when
> > > im
> > > >running my HLDS i am getting 64updates per second, and it addes
> around
> > > 16ms
> > > >in ping, i noticed that if i start media player with paused movie in
> > same
> > > >time, i will get 512updates and around 3ms delay. That means that
> > Windows
> > > >Media player making this timer lower. But its only 512updates, while
> > > limit
> > > >of HLDS is 1000. I was looking for a solution for a long time and
> > finally
> > > >found! I changed ACPI driver to ACPI PC and yes! I got 100fps by
> > default
> > > >(~5ms delay) and 1000fps and zero delay with Media Player on! It was
> > > working
> > > >perfect on my home PC with only 1 CPU. On my server with Dual Xeon it
> > was
> > > >working also but... But it seems that only 1 CPU was working, ACPI PC
> > > isnt
> > > >that good for Multiprossesor system, i lost a lot of hardware power
> > with
> > > it,
> > > >so i changed it bacl to ACPI multiprocessor and having only
> 512updates
> > on
> > > my
> > > >server atm.
> > > >The question about my problem is:
> > > >How can i get 5ms delay or 0 delay with media player on, without
> losing
> > > any
> > > >hardware resources(With normal ACPI multiprocessor driver). I
> remember
> > it
> > > >was good in old windows 9x times. (Maybe its possible to change timer
> > > over
> > > >regedit or over some services or get some specific driver).
> > > >
> > > >- on Linux systems this problem can be solved by changing kernel
> > ticrate
> > > to
> > > >1000HZ.
> > > >
> > > >I hope to hear a solution for getting zero delay on Windows system.
> > > >Thank you!
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