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==I am having really bad framerates (fps) on my dual core! What am I doing wrong?== | ==Graphics: I am having really bad framerates (fps) on my dual core! What am I doing wrong?== | ||
This error is sometimes reported by people having multicore-CPUs. To solve this, you could try to restrict it to run on one core. Download the file from http://www.robpol86.com/pages/imagecfg.php follow the instructions, and make all of the spring exe files (spring.exe, TASClient.exe, all others) run on one core. | This error is sometimes reported by people having multicore-CPUs. To solve this, you could try to restrict it to run on one core. Download the file from http://www.robpol86.com/pages/imagecfg.php follow the instructions, and make all of the spring exe files (spring.exe, TASClient.exe, all others) run on one core. | ||
Installing the latest processor drivers and Windows hotfixes for your system may also help. | Installing the latest processor drivers and Windows hotfixes for your system may also help. | ||
==I am having really bad framerates (fps) on my brand new nVidia graphics card! What am I doing wrong?== | ==Graphics: I am having really bad framerates (fps) on my brand new nVidia graphics card! What am I doing wrong?== | ||
Turn off 'threaded optimizations' for Spring in the nVidia control panel. | Turn off 'threaded optimizations' for Spring in the nVidia control panel. | ||
==Sound: I am having sound problems under Linux! What can i do?== | |||
In more then 90% of the cases, this is caused by pulseaudio. | |||
To uninstall pulseaudio, open your favourite package manager *eg Synaptic under Ubuntu), and search for packages with the "pulse" in their name. From these, remove all but the libraries (package names starting wiht "lib"). | |||
Revision as of 21:16, 11 November 2009
Troubleshooting
Graphics: I am having really bad framerates (fps) on my dual core! What am I doing wrong?
This error is sometimes reported by people having multicore-CPUs. To solve this, you could try to restrict it to run on one core. Download the file from http://www.robpol86.com/pages/imagecfg.php follow the instructions, and make all of the spring exe files (spring.exe, TASClient.exe, all others) run on one core.
Installing the latest processor drivers and Windows hotfixes for your system may also help.
Graphics: I am having really bad framerates (fps) on my brand new nVidia graphics card! What am I doing wrong?
Turn off 'threaded optimizations' for Spring in the nVidia control panel.
Sound: I am having sound problems under Linux! What can i do?
In more then 90% of the cases, this is caused by pulseaudio. To uninstall pulseaudio, open your favourite package manager *eg Synaptic under Ubuntu), and search for packages with the "pulse" in their name. From these, remove all but the libraries (package names starting wiht "lib").