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On 6/24/2005 6:56 AM Patch brightened our day with:
>"Inglo" <ioo@??.¿¿¿> wrote in message
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>>On 6/23/2005 9:53 PM SnoopJeDi brightened our day with:
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>>>Patch wasted my time on 6/23/2005 7:18 PM with the following:
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>>>>>"Patch" <bob_acord@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>>>>>>"Inglo" <ioo@??.¿¿¿> wrote in message
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>>>>>>>On 6/23/2005 8:44 AM Patch brightened our day with:
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>>>>>>>>Can someone tell me the console command to display the framerate
>>>>>>>>while in single-play on Doom3 Resurrection of Evil? I know about the
>>>>>>>>Timedemo command, but I want to monitor the FPS while playing the
>>>>>>>>game. I also know about the program Fraps, but it doesn't work for
>>>>>>>>me on "Resurrection of Evil". (It works fine on Doom3) I contacted
>>>>>>>>the author of Fraps & he says he's checking into the problem.
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>>>>>>>>Thanks
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>>>>>>>com_showFPS 1
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>>>>>>>--
>>>>>>>"I don't feel tardy"
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>>>>>>>Steve ¤»Inglo«¤
>>>>>>>www.inglostadt.com
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>>>>>>For some reason that console command doesn't work for me. I also tried
>>>>>>it in D3, didn't work there either.
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>>>>>You must be doing something wrong mate, because that's defiantly the
>>>>>command. You're putting in the underscore?
>>>>>I have tried it several times. The game is patched to ver 1.3 if that
>>>>>makes a difference. All other console commands work.
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>>>1) Please don't put your reply in the comment, it makes it harder to read
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>>>2) Try typing com and pressing tab in the console. It should come up.
>>>You must be typing it wrong because com_showFPS is a valid cvar.
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>>>You could always try adding seta com_showFPS 1 to your DoomConfig.cfg or
>>>autoexec.cfg and doing it that way.
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>>>You could also add bind F10 toggle com_showFPS to either of those cfgs to
>>>make f10 toggle the fps on and off (I use this, so I know it works)
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>>Me too, but I use F4.
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>>"I don't feel tardy"
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>>Steve ¤»Inglo«¤
>>www.inglostadt.com
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>Mystery solved. That console command only works if the res is at least
>800x600. I was running 640x480. Fraps now works as well.
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I haven't played a game at 640x480 since the 1990s.
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"I don't feel tardy"
Steve ¤»Inglo«¤
www.inglostadt.com
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