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Re: Dark games and RTCW

#272
From: anyweb
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
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> "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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