Unreal software renderer

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Indeed, the Unreal's software renderer is faster than the hardware ones for me, especially when drawing lots of dynamic lights and fog. My guess is that it's because of constant reuploading of lightmaps and fogmaps, which is a costly operation. Perhaps sending all lightmaps as one big texture would make it faster? Re: Crappy software renderer Reply 4 - May 13 th , at pm.

Thanks, managed to get it to run - x proved to be most stable, but x worked too. Things can look crazy when that happens, especially if a skybox is in view. Can anyone say modern art? I can agree on fog and dynamic lights being massive performance killers, turning those effects off help greatly.

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