Re: Alpine climate, speed problems

Uwe Domaratius wrote:
> Wolfgang Pausch wrote:
>> [Slowdown with train windows open]
>
> I have the same problem on my machine, a P4 2.4 GHz, running w2k. It 
> seems something is messing up the framerate. At some point the game 
> almost freezes for a couple of frames, then it runs faster to catch up 
> with the time lost due to the slowdown. As such, the average game speed 
> is ok, but it just does not run smoothly as soon as I have about four 
> train windows open.
> 
> This slowdown seems to depend on the length of the trains that are 
> displayed in the vehicle window - perhaps it has something to do with 
> the number of sprites that have to be displayed. But that is just a 
> guess, I really don't know what might be causing this behaviour.

I finally did some more testing on this matter, and at least for me it 
helped to turn off the new sprite sorter (miscmods.nonewspritesorter 
on). Maybe some patch dev could take a look into this, more info 
(savegame and config) can be provided if necessary.

Greets,
Uwe

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