You cannot compare the technology behind a TV to the technology behind a monitor.
- Low refresh rates alone cause a "flicker", and can strain sensitive eyes.
- Low frame rates alone will not strain the eyes, but most can see a drastic different between 60fps and 100fps. The motion isn't as...
Annyyyway. I've just read through this thread and have decided to place a lock on it.
Until people grow up and can refrain from derogatory, flame-like comments, discussions like this will continue to be stopped.
I'm no coder, but as far as I've aware, this technology has already been incorporated in Halo.
All player animation etc. as only ever rendered at 30fps, regardless of what your engine frame rate actually is.
Gaming news website, The Gaming Asylum, have written up an opinionative editorial entitled exactly that.
Covering leak, the exposure gained by it, and potential problems Valve will need to face, it's a relatively good read. If there is still any "beta blood" pumping through your bodies, be...
Vivendi state April 2004. Valve refuse to comment on that date, the last they said was holiday season 2003.
Use the search function, or read the news.
Locked.
There is no 100% official release date yet.
Vivendi say April 2004.
Valve refuse to comment on Vivendi's release date statement, but last said holiday season 2003.
http://halflife2.homelan.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=13038
Locked.
Moved to off-topic.
I first bought Half-Life before I even had a system that could run it. I was a die hard QuakeWorld TeamFortress player and wanted nothing more than to try TFC for HL.
I bought the game, and two months later a new PC that could run it. I was terribly dissapointed in TFC...
This does not belong in HL2 discussion, I've moved it to the HalfLife2.Net forum.
Feedbag; if you have any genuine concerns or complaints private message an admin please, instead of taking this type of immature, unhelpful action.
If you were expecting resolution thanks to this type of...
Here's me opinion and explaination...
LCD's are perfect for gaming only if you purchase one with a 12ms (combined rise/fall) response time. Any higher and you'll still notice this "blur" that LCD monitors are despised for (by gamers, at least).
Here's what you want in an LCD (and LCD...
"Disco Strider"
I created this piece for week 1 of HalfLife2.Net's photoshop competition. The aim was to Photoshop an image of a military vehicle with retro/psychedelic features.
"Mission Not So Impossible"
Inspired by a similar piece, this was simply something that had to be done. For those of you unaware, it was on the 19th of September that network security at Valve offices in Seattle was apparently breached...