Obviously you do man :)) But it did worry me about what NeoDragon said about issues with opengl games when having full accel turned on. I just hope it's nothing or specific to his system, as I never had to do it in the past, but then again this is my first intel igp...
On Sep 28, 2:47 am, AngelicTears <[email protected]> wrote: > yes, lol. i know the keys very well, the only place i go for addgame reg > tweak to be added....but confusing enough i cant find it anywhere..i try to > check back later.. > > ps : sorry guys for being inactive for several days..i am sick, and my head > is killing me slowly at this rate...lol...cheers ^^ > > > > On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 9:44 AM, tribaljet <[email protected]> wrote: > > The keys are the very same addreg keys used on previous drivers :) You > > can't miss them ;) I would still be more assured by having the value > > specified, since on different windows, different values apply :S > > > On Sep 28, 2:43 am, AngelicTears <[email protected]> wrote: > > > hmm, interesting find, but the only thing that im surprise is that i dont > > > have the reg keys u mentioned.. lol...but in theory, if u are right, if > > the > > > key is gone, then most acceleration are enabled fully...assuming that > > value > > > 0 give full HA.. > > > > On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 7:22 AM, tribaljet <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > After some further research, I found even more shocking news about > > > > this. It seems that values can range from 0 to 5, being 5 disabled > > > > hardware accel, while 0 is actually enabling full hardware accel. > > > > Since I have value 4, it seems I almost have the entire hardware accel > > > > disabled :S > > > > > What kind of issues did you have and with which games, NeoDragon? > > > > Because going from minimum accel settings to full does make quite a > > > > difference when it comes to performance. > > > > > On Sep 27, 11:45 pm, tribaljet <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Well, the thing is that I haven't been able to change hardware accel > > > > > with any gpu vendor, be it intel, nvidia or ati :S It's always > > > > > disabled, with the laughable "your driver does not allow changes to > > > > > settings" message. > > > > > > Unfortunately, I didn't check with previous driver versions to see if > > > > > the option was there by default, as I also read, like you said, that > > > > > X3100 users don't have that option, as it is set to full accel by > > > > > default. > > > > > > All 945/965 drivers are WDDM 1.0, and do not allow any changes > > through > > > > > windows control panel :( > > > > > > On Sep 27, 11:41 pm, NeoDragon <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > It hasn't been overlooked at all actually. When I was working on > > sigma > > > > > > 3.0 , I did research the H.A but nothing was indicating it was > > doing > > > > > > anything. > > > > > > > Also , while doing this research, I've found out that some opengl > > > > > > games required me to put the H.A to disabled giving it a bit more > > > > > > power. > > > > > > > Oh and also, H.A registry key shouldn't be there ( at least for the > > > > > > 965 ) as it is set to Maximum by default ( with latest 1930 drivers > > ). > > > > > > If you use WDDM drivers tho its gonna be there and you can set it > > > > > > higher/lower in the Graphic properties of windows. > > > > > > > On Sep 27, 6:10 pm, Rogério Queiroga <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > For years that I've known about how changing hardware > > acceleration > > > > was meant only for compatibility measures and general system stability. > > > > There were a few games that also ran better (or even ran at all) when > > the > > > > acceleration value was one tick below maximum, which I feel like it's > > the > > > > value we currently have, but mainly games compatibility is affected by > > sound > > > > acceleration. > > > > > > > > The value called "Acceleration.Level" is located on the already > > very > > > > known addreg path :) both on > > > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Class\{4D36E968-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}\0000 > > > > and > > > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Class\{4D36E968-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}\0001 > > > > > > > > One thing concerns me though. If there are 5 values and I have > > value > > > > 4, does that mean that value 4 is full accel while 0 being disabled or > > 4 is > > > > one step below maximum? But as far as I'm concerned, the info could be > > > > somewhat reliable, with Acceleration.Level”=dword:00000001 being the > > > > disabled setting, with 1-5 range. > > > > > > > > Well, intel igps are known for their lack of brute pixel pushing > > > > horsepower, but still I see my measly GMA950 running more swiftly than > > many > > > > full grown nvidia and ati gpus, which only shows the untapped potential > > of > > > > our hardware. > > > > > > > Also, it seems that 1930 driver release is still vista based, > > though > > > > this is just a curiosity. > > > > > > > > > Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 14:58:05 -0700 > > > > > > > > Subject: [9xxssf] Re: Can this have been overlooked? > > > > > > > > From: [email protected] > > > > > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > > > > > > there is nothing more specific and exact than registry mode, > > thats > > > > one > > > > > > > > huge finding!!! > > > > > > > > > could you show me pls the way to get to that reg pls? ill give > > i > > > > try > > > > > > > > the ranges, by default DXDIAG shows the defual value at > > maximium, > > > > but > > > > > > > > thats probably like a legal-safe-stable-office-home-mom uses > > this > > > > > > > > computer-low performance-underated calsification, perhaps > > although > > > > its > > > > > > > > "at max" there is someway to make it higher, and surely it will > > > > > > > > increase the performance at least 3 or 4 FPS avarage. > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS > > > > > -- > > > > 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 > > > -- > > 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 -- 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS
