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Configuring Dolphin the right way is very important to run games smoothly. This '''performance guide''' will show a "quick and dirty" example of how to speed up Dolphin. There is also a guide offering a [http://www.dolphin-emulator.com/configuration-explanation.html Configuration Explanation]. Open Dolphin and there are three configuration related buttons: Config, Graphics and DSP.
Configuring [[Dolphin]] the right way is very important to run games smoothly. This '''performance guide''' will show a "quick and dirty" example of how to speed up Dolphin. There is also a guide offering a [http://www.dolphin-emulator.com/configuration-explanation.html Configuration Explanation]. Open Dolphin and there are three configuration related buttons: Config, Graphics and DSP.


==Config==
==Config==
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[[File:Dolphin emulator graphics.png]]
[[File:Dolphin emulator graphics.png]]


* Under "Graphics" it is important to check "Enable EFB copy To Texture" and "Disable Fog".
* Under "Graphics" it is important to check "Enable EFB copy To Texture" and "[[Disable Fog]]".
* For some games like Super Mario Galaxy (SMG) the option "Enable CPU->EFB access" under "Graphics -> Direct3D" needs to be checked in order to be able to pull the stars. However, this can cause slowdowns.
* For some games like [[Super Mario Galaxy]] (SMG) the option "Enable CPU->EFB access" under "Graphics -> Direct3D" needs to be checked in order to be able to pull the stars. However, this can cause slowdowns.
* If experiencing crashes in some games, check the option "Safe Texture Cache".
* If experiencing crashes in some games, check the option "Safe Texture Cache".


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[[File:Dolphin emulator dsp.png]]
[[File:Dolphin emulator dsp.png]]


* Under "DSP" uncheck "Enable Audio Throttle" and set "Volume" to 100%.
* Under [[DSP|"DSP"]] uncheck "Enable [[Audio Throttle]]" and set "Volume" to 100%.


[[File:Dolphin emulator dsp hle plugin settings.png]]
[[File:Dolphin emulator dsp hle plugin settings.png]]


==The Gamespeed is too fast!==
==The Gamespeed is too fast!==
Some games like New Super Mario Bros or Super Smash Brothers Brawl run on modern Systems too fast. There are two ways to slow the Gamespeed down to normal:
Some games like [[New Super Mario Bros]] or [[Super Smash Brothers Brawl]] run on modern Systems too fast. There are two ways to slow the Gamespeed down to normal:


* Framelimit Off + Audio Throttle checked
* [[Framelimit]] Off + [[Audio Throttle]] checked
* Framelimit Auto + Audio Throttle unchecked
* [[Framelimit]] Auto + [[Audio Throttle]] unchecked
* Framelimit Off + Audio Throttle unchecked, Enable V-Sync (with a 60htz monitor refresh rate)
* [[Framelimit]] Off + [[Audio Throttle]] unchecked, Enable V-Sync (with a 60htz monitor refresh rate)


==How can I play in 720p or 1080p?==
==How can I play in 720p or 1080p?==
To play in 720p go to "Graphics -> Direct3D" and change the Window Size to 1280x720. For 1080p simply choose 1920x1080.
To play in 720p go to "Graphics -> Direct3D" and change the Window Size to 1280x720. For 1080p simply choose 1920x1080.
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