bah..nvm, finally get it working...^^ On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 12:51 AM, AngelicTears <[email protected]> wrote:
> anyway, can someone upload their steam core files for me? i want to manual > update it ... > > > On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 12:49 AM, AngelicTears <[email protected]> wrote: > >> hmm, try it again with -tcp, and still cant update it..it stuck with 0% >> for a minute and quits itself... :( >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 9:29 PM, tribaljet <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> You could try launching steam with the -tcp launch command. Your udp >>> routing might be screwed up for some reason. >>> >>> On Jul 20, 12:17 pm, AngelicTears <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > i have already reinstall my steam numerous times and it still act like >>> that, >>> > i have done many fixes such as delete all items except steamapps and >>> > steam.exe and bla3, but none work...actually u can reinstall steam >>> without >>> > effecting any games u have in steam...juz backup the steamapps folder >>> and >>> > then proceed the re installation process ... >>> > >>> > On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 3:03 PM, uncleferassi <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> > > i actually did and it didn't work :( >>> > >>> > > On Jul 19, 11:32 pm, Espionage724 <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > > > Have you tried swarm.exe with different values like 1 or 2? >>> > >>> > > > On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 1:32 AM, uncleferassi < >>> [email protected]> >>> > > wrote: >>> > >>> > > >>> QWAEQADSCZASDAWEADXZQADCAWESDASDAQWDSAWEREDASEDQAFDCAQWESAWQSDAQWDSXADWQESDAQWS >>> > >>> > > > > On Jul 19, 10:27 pm, Espionage724 <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> > > > >> Thats the exact same problem my friend has with his x3100 :/ >>> > >>> > > > >> On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 1:11 AM, uncleferassi < >>> [email protected]> >>> > > wrote: >>> > > > >> > Well, I can start the game, but whenever I try to start a >>> match, >>> > > > >> > whether it be online or offline, it crashes :( >>> > >>> > > > >> > On Jul 19, 9:57 pm, tribaljet <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > > > >> >> Did source have a proper numbering? Like a way to track >>> significant >>> > > > >> >> engine changes. >>> > >>> > > > >> >> On Jul 20, 5:36 am, Espionage724 <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> > >>> > > > >> >> > Yea alien swarm is source based, however I heard >>> uncleferassi had >>> > > > >> >> > problems running it. My friend with a x3100 had problems as >>> well >>> > > > >> >> > (CTD). >>> > >>> > > > >> >> > On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 12:20 AM, tribaljet < >>> > > [email protected]> wrote: >>> > > > >> >> > > That's weird because my steam client worked without any >>> CTDs or >>> > > > >> >> > > anything like that. I would recommend you to uninstall >>> and >>> > > reinstall >>> > > > >> >> > > steam, but since I don't know if the games contents would >>> be >>> > > deleted, >>> > > > >> >> > > I won't say anything about it. But the game downloaded >>> quite >>> > > fast, >>> > > > >> >> > > like at 80% bandwidth usage. >>> > >>> > > > >> >> > > On Jul 20, 5:07 am, AngelicTears <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> > > > >> >> > >> aw man, i still struggle to make steam work on my >>> system...it >>> > > quits when >>> > > > >> >> > >> updating! and at 0%..again and again..lol...any way to >>> make it >>> > > work?? >>> > >>> > > > >> >> > >> On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 11:59 AM, Espionage724 < >>> > > [email protected]>wrote: >>> > >>> > > > >> >> > >> > Yea it runs good with my 3200, gameplay isn't bad >>> either, >>> > > quite fun :) >>> > >>> > > > >> >> > >> > On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 11:52 PM, tribaljet < >>> > > [email protected]> wrote: >>> > > > >> >> > >> > > How is it? Good gameplay? It runs ok with your comp? >>> > > That's great >>> > > > >> >> > >> > > man :) >>> > > > >> >> > >> > > Is it my impression or it looks similar to Alien >>> Breed >>> > > Impact? >>> > >>> > > > >> >> > >> > > On Jul 20, 4:43 am, Espionage724 < >>> [email protected]> >>> > > wrote: >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> Hmm Alien Swarm was the first game in a long time >>> that I >>> > > actually >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> enjoyed playing without worrying about FPS ^.^ >>> > >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 10:43 PM, tribaljet < >>> > > [email protected]> >>> > > > >> >> > >> > wrote: >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> > It doesn't matter where someone comes from, >>> attitude is >>> > > attitude. And >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> > when I talked about 60fps, I meant it was the >>> most >>> > > enjoyable >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> > experience and the way the game was developed to >>> be >>> > > played at. Of >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> > course 60fps aren't the only way to enjoy a game, >>> far >>> > > from it. We can >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> > perfectly enjoy playing at half of it, I'm not >>> saying >>> > > otherwise, I'm >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> > playing WoW right now and even though indoor >>> areas rise >>> > > to 60fps at >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> > best, when I'm at detailed and/or crowded >>> outdoors it >>> > > falls to 10fps, >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> > but that doesn't mean I don't enjoy playing every >>> > > single bit of the >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> > game. Hell, as mentioned before, some games don't >>> even >>> > > play properly >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> > when running higher than 30fps. >>> > >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> > On Jul 19, 10:04 pm, "THEfog ." < >>> > > [email protected]> wrote: >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> Ummm dude, we aren't trying to condone that all >>> high >>> > > end pc owners >>> > > > >> >> > >> > are rich >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> folk that do nothing but brag, I have a high end >>> > > gaming rig which I >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> researched and built to my exact wants but I >>> don't >>> > > brag about it >>> > > > >> >> > >> > around >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> here, now you may or may not have meant it but >>> that >>> > > post about how >>> > > > >> >> > >> > 60FPS is >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> the only way to play did sound demeaning and >>> imposing >>> > > over people >>> > > > >> >> > >> > here who >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> may be either less fortunate financially or >>> simply do >>> > > not have the >>> > > > >> >> > >> > time to >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> aquire these high powered PC's. Now 9xxssf is >>> open to >>> > > everyone and we >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> welcome every new member like a brother but when >>> > > people come into the >>> > > > >> >> > >> > group >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> and more or less just put it out there how good >>> their >>> > > systems are and >>> > > > >> >> > >> > how >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> much everyone else's system pales in comparison >>> then >>> > > even you can see >>> > > > >> >> > >> > how >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> this could piss people o...@everyone Now let's >>> just >>> > > put this behind >>> > > > >> >> > >> > us and >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> move on, the last thing we need is a flame war >>> in this >>> > > community. >>> > >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> THEfog >>> > >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> On 20/07/2010 6:50 AM, "Cef" < >>> [email protected]> >>> > > wrote: >>> > >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> @tribaljet >>> > >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> Sure I come here to brag only, I've been >>> bragging and >>> > > ranting in this >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> community for about 2 years, I bragged like hell >>> about >>> > > how my 915g >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> onboard graphics could run F.E.A.R. in mid >>> settings. >>> > > Heck, I even >>> > > > >> >> > >> > made >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> a bragging compatibility list of the games my >>> 915g >>> > > could run back in >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> the day. >>> > >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> Come on, seriously, 30 FPS solid, no variation >>> in a >>> > > buggy game, using >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> the minimum recommended specs in old drivers and >>> no >>> > > updates? If the >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> maximum FPS you get is 30 you'd most likely fall >>> into >>> > > 15 FPS whenever >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> more than two cars are being rendered, then it's >>> not >>> > > choppy it's >>> > > > >> >> > >> > slide >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> show. Also you don't need a monster screen to >>> see the >>> > > difference >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> between crappy PS3 blurry textures, which is >>> what GTA >>> > > IV looks in >>> > > > >> >> > >> > mid- >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> low, and decent looking PC graphics, just check >>> some >>> > > screenshots and >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> compare. >>> > >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> Let's skip the phallic talk, I don't say size >>> matters >>> > > in all games, >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> but GTA IV sucks VRAM like a damn leech, so the >>> less >>> > > VRAM you have >>> > > > >> >> > >> > the >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> less performance range you have to prevent FPS >>> loss >>> > > and the narrower >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> your margin is to rise the settings beyond low. >>> > >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> Speaking of forums you'd probably like to google >>> GTA >>> > > IV low FPS, and >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> see hundreds of posts on how the game is slow >>> and >>> > > choppy on mid-high >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> end machines, so all of those folks, like me, >>> like to >>> > > brag recklessly >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> about their machines or are just proof that this >>> > > particular game >>> > > > >> >> > >> > needs >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> more hardware to run properly than the so-called >>> > > megapixel 2010 games >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> you say low end rigs are supposed to play >>> > > spectacularly nice? What >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> about youtube also? Rigs like the one you >>> mention or >>> > > even better >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> barely reach 25 fps on GTA IV, there's this >>> video: >>> > >>> > >http://il.youtube.com/watch?v=c2_1uFIHk6A&feature=relatedNowthat's >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> smooth and good looking! >>> > >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> Shadows won't kill games, F.E.A.R. 2 takes >>> advantage >>> > > of shadowing and >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> even Ambient Occlusion with no loss of >>> performance >>> > > whatsoever. And >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> yeah it's awful to see how three year old laptop >>> > > owners actually brag >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> about improbable stuff and their incredible PC >>> tuning >>> > > skills, mocking >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> an honest opinion, and claiming that "rich >>> folks" >>> > > don't know how to >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> keep a PC running, that really makes me boo hoo. >>> > >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> In the end we'll keep on arguing about mine's >>> best and >>> > > yours suck, so >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> let's get things straight, old PCs have >>> potential, I >>> > > know it because >>> > > > >> >> > >> > I >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> have a couple of them and I've seen how a >>> Pentium D >>> > > @2.8, 2GB DDR RAM >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> and a 8400 GS can lift DMC IV to 30 fps on >>> > > mid-settings, but saying >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> that they can run new games better than newer >>> and more >>> > > powerful PCs >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> it's ridiculous. If you can juice your PC and >>> get the >>> > > most of >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> performance then it's great, that's what this >>> group is >>> > > about, but >>> > > > >> >> > >> > just >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> don't exaggerate and use your "experience" to >>> try to >>> > > mock and demean >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> others. >>> > >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> .C. >>> > >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> -- >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> >> 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS >>> > >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> > -- >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> > 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS >>> > >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> -- >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> Acer TravelMate 2480 >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> GFX: GMA950 CPU: Intel Celeron M 420 @ 1.6Ghz >>> RAM: >>> > > 2GB DDR2 333Mhz >>> > > > >> >> > >> > >> HDD: Samsung 120GB 5400RPM SATA >>> > >>> > > > >> >> > >> > > -- >>> > > > >> >> > >> > > 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS >>> > >>> > > > >> >> > >> > -- >>> > > > >> >> > >> > Acer TravelMate 2480 >>> > > > >> >> > >> > GFX: GMA950 >>> > >>> > ... >>> > >>> > read more ยป >>> >>> -- >>> 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Laptop: >> Acer Aspire >> Core Duo T2300E @ 1.67GHz >> Intel GMA 950 IGP >> Intel 945 Chipset >> 1GB RAM (512MB*2) Dual Channel DDR2 >> 80GB standard PATA HDD >> Win7 Ultimate 32bit / Ubuntu 10.04 >> >> hmmm : >> Athlon II X4 630 OCd @ 3.225GHz >> Sapphire HD 5670 512MB Artic Cooling >> MSI 770-C45 MoBo >> Kingston 2GB RAM DDR3 1333 >> 750GB Samsung SATA2 HDD >> Win7 Ultimate 32bit / Ubuntu 10.04 >> >> >> > > > -- > Laptop: > Acer Aspire > Core Duo T2300E @ 1.67GHz > Intel GMA 950 IGP > Intel 945 Chipset > 1GB RAM (512MB*2) Dual Channel DDR2 > 80GB standard PATA HDD > Win7 Ultimate 32bit / Ubuntu 10.04 > > hmmm : > Athlon II X4 630 OCd @ 3.225GHz > Sapphire HD 5670 512MB Artic Cooling > MSI 770-C45 MoBo > Kingston 2GB RAM DDR3 1333 > 750GB Samsung SATA2 HDD > Win7 Ultimate 32bit / Ubuntu 10.04 > > > -- Laptop: Acer Aspire Core Duo T2300E @ 1.67GHz Intel GMA 950 IGP Intel 945 Chipset 1GB RAM (512MB*2) Dual Channel DDR2 80GB standard PATA HDD Win7 Ultimate 32bit / Ubuntu 10.04 hmmm : Athlon II X4 630 OCd @ 3.225GHz Sapphire HD 5670 512MB Artic Cooling MSI 770-C45 MoBo Kingston 2GB RAM DDR3 1333 750GB Samsung SATA2 HDD Win7 Ultimate 32bit / Ubuntu 10.04 -- 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS
