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Re: LEGOfactory.com launches... and it's big!
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lugnet.lego
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Fri, 12 Nov 2004 14:29:26 GMT
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In lugnet.lego, Anders Isaksson wrote:
> Eric Kingsley wrote:
> > Thanks, placing pieces I have figured out. I can now sporadically
> > save with some manual preferances set but it is very sporadic and the
> > graphics are real flakey. I love the idea but I am runing on a
> > pretty beefy Windows XP machine and these problems are very
> > disappointing.
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> Problems like these are most often the effect of the video card and the
> video drivers.
> I have NVIDIA GeForce2 MX (I think), DirectX 9, resolution 1152x864, 32 bit
> colour, updated drivers, and absolutely no problems with video or saving.
Well I think I agree that it is my video driver but this is my beef... I run
some fairly graphics intensive games with no problem, nothing super big graphics
wise but WarCraft isn't a cupcake either. I don't see LEGO Digital Designer
requiring nearly that much graphic sophistification.
Count me disappointed.
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> Make sure you use 32 bit colour, it seems the software needs it. You could
> also try a lower resolution for LDD (run the 'Preferences' choice from the
> start menu.) - when saving, LDD is creating an image of your model, maybe
> it's getting too large?
Yeah I have tried lowering the graphics down to 800-600 with no change, I might
try even lower but I can't imagine that improving my experiance.
Again great idea, from my end poor implementation.
Eric Kingsley
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| (...) Unfortunately problems like these almost never have anything to do with 'sophistication', it's just an effect of a couple of things: There is an uncountable number of permutations of a PC system - bus, RAM, video etc. etc. Most programmers (...) (20 years ago, 12-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: LEGOfactory.com launches... and it's big!
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| (...) Problems like these are most often the effect of the video card and the video drivers. I have NVIDIA GeForce2 MX (I think), DirectX 9, resolution 1152x864, 32 bit colour, updated drivers, and absolutely no problems with video or saving. Make (...) (20 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego)
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