Re: [Algorithms] FPS Questions

[Leigh M. <lei...@ro...>]

Spot the PC guy :)  When your working with NTSC 30fps is a min and your next
step without tearing is 60fps. You can totally feel the difference between a
60fps and a 30fps game.  Also depends on the type of game your writing.
What if your artist are doing some crazy animations runnning at 60Hz?

Leigh McRae

----- Original Message -----
From: Jim Offerman <j.o...@in...>
To: <gda...@li...>
Sent: Monday, July 31, 2000 3:31 PM
Subject: Re: [Algorithms] FPS Questions


> > 60fps is the ideal target.
>
> I blindly follow the masses here, but I can't help wondering why...
Anything
> above 24-25 fps will not be noticed by the human eye, 30 fps animations
look
> _really_ smooth. So why are we all targetting for 60 fps? Shouldn't we
> rather crank up the detail some more and all target 30 fps? What makes a
60
> fps game more playable than a 30 fps game?
>
> Jim Offerman
>
> Innovade
> - designing the designer
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