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From: Jason Monds <no.jason.extra@streamdata.spork.com>
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Hi Glenn,

When I get home I'll try my G200 again to verify my fps.  I did get 36fps
out of the thing when I first tried it.

I have Monster3D2 in the same machine and don't use the G200 for GPL.

Jason.

Glenn Lane wrote:

> Jason,
> Outside view drops the frame rate to around 17.  Monitor can support up to
> 85 hz in 800x600.  I have the game set to 640x480 and I'm not sure what
> refresh rate it's at.
> Thanks,
> Glenn
> Jason Monds wrote in message <369BEFF0.8280D6DF@streamdata.spork.com>...
> >Hi Glenn,
> >
> >If you use the alternate view (F10) for outside the car, does it still stay
> at
> >28fps?
> >
> >If so, its probably that the screen is syncing to your refresh rate.  You
> can
> >drop to 640x480 (you probably have a refresh of 60Hz or more which should
> get
> >you 30fps).  If this works, you *may* be able to increase your refresh
> rates up
> >to 72Hz for 36fps but don't go above your monitor specifications.  There is
> >probably a way to turn off the sync, but I don't know off the top of my
> head.
> >
> >Jason.
> >
> >Glenn Lane wrote:
> >

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