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SoltanGris42
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Re: MAME regular v slight glitching in Win 7 64 bit
11/29/13 07:54 AM


> It could be the mismatch between your monitors refresh rate and the game.
>
> A lot of people use
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> -nothrottle -waitvsync
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> instead of
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> -triplebuffer.
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> Both will eliminate tearing, but the former will force the game to run at your
> monitors refresh rate (it might screw the sound in the process).
>
> If this sorts out the display problem then you might want to look into tweaking the
> refresh rate on the monitor.

I do this for most systems and it works great to stop tearing and stuttering. But, I don't know if it's a mame thing or a video driver thing, but multithreading stops this from working.

You (or at least I) need a "-nomt" along with your "-nothrottle -waitvsync -syncrefresh". Otherwise the frame rate won't be limited to the refresh rate properly and it just runs unthrottled.







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* MAME regular v slight glitching in Win 7 64 bit smash 11/26/13 07:00 PM
. * Re: MAME regular v slight glitching in Win 7 64 bit Anonymous  11/29/13 06:45 AM
. * Re: MAME regular v slight glitching in Win 7 64 bit SoltanGris42  11/29/13 07:54 AM
. * Re: MAME regular v slight glitching in Win 7 64 bit Firehawke  11/29/13 02:30 PM
. * Re: MAME regular v slight glitching in Win 7 64 bit R. Belmont  12/03/13 06:38 PM
. * Re: MAME regular v slight glitching in Win 7 64 bit Firehawke  12/05/13 03:20 PM
. * Re: MAME regular v slight glitching in Win 7 64 bit gtmoa  12/06/13 10:55 PM
. * Re: MAME regular v slight glitching in Win 7 64 bit Anonymous  11/30/13 11:01 PM
. * Re: MAME regular v slight glitching in Win 7 64 bit grog  11/27/13 01:47 AM
. * Re: MAME regular v slight glitching in Win 7 64 bit R. Belmont  11/26/13 09:05 PM
. * Re: MAME regular v slight glitching in Win 7 64 bit smash  11/26/13 11:59 PM
. * Re: MAME regular v slight glitching in Win 7 64 bit lharms  11/27/13 12:17 AM
. * Re: MAME regular v slight glitching in Win 7 64 bit Heihachi_73  11/27/13 11:48 AM
. * Re: MAME regular v slight glitching in Win 7 64 bit Anonymous  12/03/13 03:19 PM

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