terrain texture draw distance

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terrain texture draw distance

Postby AgentJohnson » Mon Mar 12, 2007 7:28 pm

is their any way i can make my terrain textures sharper at a distance. even when im not that far away from a point it still isnt completely sharpened out.
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Re: terrain texture draw distance

Postby beaky » Mon Mar 12, 2007 10:27 pm

Max out the slider in question... and if that doesn't work or it clobbers your framerates... time to upgrade, maybe.
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Re: terrain texture draw distance

Postby AgentJohnson » Thu Mar 15, 2007 7:43 pm

all my terrain slides are at max. im just wondering if theres a way to alter the main config file to draw farther.
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Re: terrain texture draw distance

Postby dave3cu » Thu Mar 15, 2007 10:32 pm

Here is a good description/discussion of the fs9.cfg terrain settings. (from FSGenesis forum)

There are many similar discussions around, but Holger Sandmann gives a good description of the values in this one.

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