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Article #272Re: Dark games and RTCW
From: anyweb
Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2001 12:39
Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2001 12:39
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steve where did you find that out ? what a bizarre way to increase brightness in a game wow hehe anyweb "Inglo" <spehrson*fnord*@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:o52Q7.2600$3Z2.528442426@newssvr15.news.prodigy.com... > "prequelitis" <time@to.com> wrote in message > news:zx%P7.426515$bY5.1781653@news-server.bigpond.net.au... > > > > > > > I've got a Geforce 2 MX200 and some games are just so dark while > others > > are > > > perfectly fine. > > > For example, Quake 2 and 3 is dark and but Quake 3 TA is excellent. > After > > > installing Team Arena, > > > Quake 3 is also fine. > > > > > > The list of dark games also include Pro Rally 2001, Sports Car GT, > > > Carmageddon TDR, > > > Alien Vs Predator 2, > > > > > > avp2 is absolutely ridiculous when it comes to darkness..not a > > single brightness control to be found in the settings. the AUTOEXEC > > has them, but seems to have ZERO effect in the game. I know the > > game is meant to be dark and atmospheric, but this goes a bit too > > far. > > > > > There is a way to fix the brightness in AvP2, its a major pain in the > ass though. Bring up the chat/console (default ENTER), make sure the > bottom right hand portion of the screen is bright (you have to be able > to read some black letters), type in: > <cheat> mplightadd > Then use your forward, strafe right, and jump keys to increase the > values seen in the bottom right. This only works in single player > though. > > -- > "When you feel like life's gonna take a turn for the worse, press F6.." > > Steve � Inglo > No IM# available > > > >
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