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Old 09-08-2012, 02:32 PM
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Originally Posted by phoenix1963 View Post
I suspect it was not until they combined all the improved elements of CloD that they realised it could barely be done.
Much more detailed DM because of 303s
Detailed DM needs detailed engine model
Larger packets to transmit DM info
Tens of thousands of Speedtrees
Complex ground equipment and targets needing DM info in packets
More resolved geometries needing to show damage
Therefore more detailed textures

All these things impact on all the others directly, except the Speedtrees, perhaps the biggest mistake.

56RAF_phoenix
Speedtree is an extremely well optimized package. 1C's implementation of the software seems to just be terrible.
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