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Far cry 1 render change

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aal-ok
aal-ok Original post #1
Mar 22, 2013 at 9:08 AM
i have Farcry 1 but it is laggy I thought I may change the render to openGL but in the video options of Configure Far Cry.exe I cannot change the render please help :evil:
gameranand
Mar 22, 2013 at 11:14 AM
i have Farcry 1 but it is laggy I thought I may change the render to openGL but in the video options of Configure Far Cry.exe I cannot change the render please help :evil:

Your config ??
aal-ok
aal-ok #3
Mar 22, 2013 at 12:23 PM
ram:768mb
hdd: 80 gb seagate barracuda
motherboard: biostar m7vig 400
gfx: inbuilt S3g Unichrome IGP

tell me real solutions and don;t say to buy anything
Desmond
Desmond #4
Mar 22, 2013 at 1:20 PM
Processor too please....

I have a feeling that your machine could be old. Also, I heard that the S3 Unichrome has limited OpenGL support.
aal-ok
aal-ok #5
Mar 22, 2013 at 1:32 PM
processor is amd sempron 2200+

sometimes it is laggy but sometimes it is too fast that i cant play
Desmond
Desmond #6
Mar 22, 2013 at 1:43 PM
It should run without any problems, what FPS you getting?

Try lowering the settings are check again.
aal-ok
aal-ok #7
Mar 22, 2013 at 3:51 PM
the settings are lowest and
let me check using \r_displayinfo 1

while playing i get 2-3 fps while looking down 6-7
i recently installed 1.4 patch which increased my fps to 4-5

FarCry0002.jpg

that shows my FPS

i use swift shader to run it because without it it was giving error

Logged at Friday, March 22, 2013 14:26:12
FileVersion: 1.1.0.1230
ProductVersion: 1.1.0.1230

Exception Code: 0xC0000005
Exception Addr: 0x001B:0x38056B42
Exception Module: <Unknown>
Exception Description: EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION, Attempt to read from address 0x00000000

The memory could not be "read"

Call Stack Trace:
2) function=0x38056B42
1) function=0x0
gameranand
Mar 22, 2013 at 4:54 PM
The IGP is very bad thats why the Lag.......You need to upgrade. :|
aal-ok
aal-ok #9
Mar 22, 2013 at 6:18 PM
can't it be without upgrade coz i can't upgrade right nw

please can it be run using swiftshader or 3d analyze
gameranand
Mar 22, 2013 at 11:45 PM
can't it be without upgrade coz i can't upgrade right nw

please can it be run using swiftshader or 3d analyze

Buddy when you have a hardware problem then you can't rectify that with softwares. :|
aal-ok
aal-ok #11
Mar 23, 2013 at 9:26 AM
Buddy when you have a hardware problem then you can't rectify that with softwares. :|

I know I can as I saw many persons running it using 3d analyze