Just got one of these cards, and wondered whats the smoothest settings I can get.
Can anyone advise ?
Try these Phil
I have a POWERCOLOR Ati 2900xt 512mb gfx card.
In IL2 i run in 1680x1050 resolution and with the below settings
OPENGL
TexQual=3
TexMipFilter=2
TexCompress=0
TexFlags.UseDither=0
TexFlags.UseAlpha=0
TexFlags.UseIndex=0
TexFlags.PolygonStipple=0
TexFlags.UseClampedSprites=1
TexFlags.DrawLandByTriangles=1
TexFlags.UseVertexArrays=1
TexFlags.DisableAPIExtensions=0
TexFlags.ARBMultitextureExt=1
TexFlags.TexEnvCombineExt=1
TexFlags.SecondaryColorExt=1
TexFlags.VertexArrayExt=1
TexFlags.ClipHintExt=0
TexFlags.UsePaletteExt=0
TexFlags.TexAnisotropicExt=1
TexFlags.TexCompressARBExt=0
TexFlags.TexEnvCombine4NV=0
TexFlags.TexEnvCombineDot3=1
TexFlags.DepthClampNV=0
TexFlags.SeparateSpecular=1
TexFlags.TextureShaderNV=0
Perfect Mode(Hardware shaders=1)
Shadows=2
Specular=2
SpecularLight=2
DiffuseLight=2
DynamicalLights=1
MeshDetail=2
VisibilityDistance=3
Sky=2
Forest=2
LandShading=3
LandDetails=2
LandGeom=3
TexLarge=1
TexLandQual=3
TexLandLarge=1
VideoSetupId=17
Water=2
Effects=1
ForceShaders1x=0
Card
AA=4x box
AF=Controlled by game
Cat AI=Standard
Mipmap Detail=High Quality
Vert Refresh(V-Sync)=Always On (To kill picture tearing with track ir)
Adapt AA=Off
Triple Buffering=On
with the above settings, in black death with the UI1.2a installed I get
Average FPS 48, under windows 7, you could try upping the AA for yours.
I’m looking at getting one of these cards myself, let me know how you get on.