chevalier
Wed, 1st Mar '06, 3:52pm
Here are today's Neverwinter Nights 2 forum highlights, collected by NWVault (http://nwvault.ign.com). Please take into account that these are only single parts of various threads and should not be taken out of context. Bear in mind also that the posts presented here are copied as-is, and that any bad spelling and grammar does not get corrected on our end.
<font size="3" face="Verdana, Arial" color="#cc6600">Brian D. Lawson, Programmer</font>
Will my Graphics Card run NWN2, or, texture ram showdown! 128 vs 256 vs 512 (take 2) (http://nwn2forums.bioware.com//forums/viewpost.html?topic=471864&post=4012183&forum=99&highlight=)
<hr />All games support SLI. It's not software a dependent technology, but a split in computation on the hardware side of the system.
It's not like multi-threading (which is software dependent for shared performance).<hr />Yes, but there are definitely certain things I can do as a programmer that can break SLI so that it doesn't work. They have been pretty clear about that. Thus, it's not always guarenteed that a game will work with it.
More:<hr />So don't do those things. http://forums.bioware.com/_commonext/images/smiles/icon_razz.gif<hr />Believe me...I'm trying! http://forums.bioware.com/_commonext/images/smiles/icon_good.gif
<font size="3" face="Verdana, Arial" color="#cc6600">Ferret Baudoin, Lead Designer</font>
NWN2 Community Update #2 (http://nwn2forums.bioware.com//forums/viewpost.html?topic=471334&post=4011470&forum=95&highlight=)
Sometimes I can't be too specific in answering things for a variety of reasons. But saying that on this interview - err - I should have rephrased one question to be clearer. As soon as it was brought to my attention I did so.
(Although the idea of starting my own political career afterwards is spiff. Vote Ferret 2006! The first, and probably only, mustolid friendly platform. http://forums.bioware.com/_commonext/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif )
<font size="3" face="Verdana, Arial" color="#cc6600">Brian D. Lawson, Programmer</font>
Will my Graphics Card run NWN2, or, texture ram showdown! 128 vs 256 vs 512 (take 2) (http://nwn2forums.bioware.com//forums/viewpost.html?topic=471864&post=4012183&forum=99&highlight=)
<hr />All games support SLI. It's not software a dependent technology, but a split in computation on the hardware side of the system.
It's not like multi-threading (which is software dependent for shared performance).<hr />Yes, but there are definitely certain things I can do as a programmer that can break SLI so that it doesn't work. They have been pretty clear about that. Thus, it's not always guarenteed that a game will work with it.
More:<hr />So don't do those things. http://forums.bioware.com/_commonext/images/smiles/icon_razz.gif<hr />Believe me...I'm trying! http://forums.bioware.com/_commonext/images/smiles/icon_good.gif
<font size="3" face="Verdana, Arial" color="#cc6600">Ferret Baudoin, Lead Designer</font>
NWN2 Community Update #2 (http://nwn2forums.bioware.com//forums/viewpost.html?topic=471334&post=4011470&forum=95&highlight=)
Sometimes I can't be too specific in answering things for a variety of reasons. But saying that on this interview - err - I should have rephrased one question to be clearer. As soon as it was brought to my attention I did so.
(Although the idea of starting my own political career afterwards is spiff. Vote Ferret 2006! The first, and probably only, mustolid friendly platform. http://forums.bioware.com/_commonext/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif )