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From the EQ2 Forums: PERFORMANCE UPDATES We don’t want to get into too much detail, but overall we updated some very old libraries to bring EQII up to date. We also updated memory management, fixed some memory leaks as a result, and made some other code changes that look to be improving server performance. Here’re a few notes to give you a bit more detail: Improved client performance on maximum settings. Additionally, altered the “Extreme Quality” defaults to look and run better on higher end machines. This means that non-raiders who do quests, decorate houses, heroic dungeons (without oceans...
Day: September 22, 2014
From Racheal “Afista” on the EQ2 Forums: We are excited to announce that the game update on September 23rd will include code updates to improve performance on servers as well as player clients! What does this round of updates hold in store for you? These changes will help game performance, whether you enjoy adventuring, tradeskilling, or decorating. Improved Graphical Performance Improved client performance on maximum settings, including “Extreme Quality” Utilized SSE and SSE2 instruction sets Improved how the Welcome window is sent to clients Improved Functionality Improved how the server calculates stats during combat (more to come!) Several improvements...