But the 950GMA has problems with D3D9 rendering in source engine games. Shaders tend to become corrupted (mostly noticeable in Gmod) and thats also partialy the reason why L4D fails (d3d9 rendering, plus some other gfx effects)
But if -dxlevel 91 works then I guess thats cool On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 8:32 AM, DanielPK <[email protected]> wrote: > actually the crashing happened because i was using Sigma3.0 > drivers...when i switched back to Alpha drivers, everything was > fine...damn it...i download the Steam version which was freakin > big..deleted it, and got dopeman's release *thinking it was something > wrong with the download* :@ :@ :@ :@ :@ ...anyway, i just finished > portal :D and now am playing the Advance levels...lol, awesome game > and the ending was kinda weird tho :SSSS > > On May 16, 5:29 pm, Gerard <[email protected]> wrote: >> Already posted it in another thread, but if you hav issues with portal >> crashing after the firstnportal you have to use this launch option: - >> dxlevel 91 . This will fix most all crashes and it still runs good >> everything maxed out. >> >> On May 15, 8:21 pm, DanielPK <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> > its ok now :D i installed back Alpha drivers and now its working fine >> > ^_^ on default settings too...awesome, am off to have my dinner and >> > will be playing it again later :P >> >> > On May 15, 6:16 pm, AngelicTears <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > > hmm, what driver that u used? >> > > i played it with V1.1 and it ran great... >> > > owh and i have issues when i extract it with 7zip, some models are >> > > missing >> > > and crashed...i re-extract it with winRAR and it ran great with juz >> > > -dxlevel >> > > 81 +mat_forcehardwaresync 0.... >> >> > > On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 6:04 PM, THEfog . <[email protected]> >> > > wrote: >> > > > Have you tried setting the portal render depth to 0? >> >> > > > THEfog >> >> > > > On 15/05/2010 7:55 PM, "DanielPK" <[email protected]> >> > > > wrote: >> >> > > > well...dopeman's release does work...too bad i can't even get passed >> > > > the room i start in...as soon as the "FIRST" portal opens, the game >> > > > CTD...of course i was playing with (MyPC_SuKS_PoRTaL) LOL...this is >> > > > happening with the C2D :SSSSSS tried changing lots of "startup >> > > > commands" nothing worked?!! this is wht i have: >> >> > > > "hl2.exe -game portal -dxlevel 81 +mat_forcehardwaresync 0 -window 800 >> > > > -console -novid -refresh 120 -heapsize1572864-high -noforcemaccel - >> > > > noforcemparms -noipx -nojoy" >> >> > > > most of those commands disable the "not in use" stuff...heck i even >> > > > put all the details/shadow/model to LOW...nothing works :S any idea?? >> > > > coz i remember i played this game back in vista...ya sure it sucked >> > > > but at least i was able to go thro it??!!! >> >> > > > On May 15, 10:28 am, AngelicTears <[email protected]> wrote: >> > > > > @DanielPK >> > > > > that's why i got portal... >> >> > > > > On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 9:58 AM, THEfog . <[email protected]> >> > > > wrote: >> > > > > > Its native, I just... >> >> > > > > > On 15/05/2010 11:51 AM, "Espionage724" <[email protected]> >> > > > > > wrote: >> >> > > > > > How? Because I did ... >> >> > > > > > On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 8:44 PM, THEfog . >> > > > > > <[email protected]> >> >> > > > > > wrote: >> > > > > > > You can force DX8 ren... >> >> > > > > > > -- >> >> > > > > > > INTEL 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS >> >> > > > > >... >> >> > > > -- >> >> > > > INTEL 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS >> >> > > > -- >> > > > INTEL 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS >> >> > > -- >> > > INTEL 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS >> >> > -- >> > INTEL 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS >> >> -- >> INTEL 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS > > -- > INTEL 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS > -- Espionage724 Has A Signature... -- INTEL 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS
