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(Undo revision 22644 by (talk). This major BlaBla too much. If any tweak can increase speed it must be mentioned (even if it bad in some way's). That's all.) |
(Undo revision 22666 by 95.81.220.234 (talk) You gotta give a better reason than "it must say it and that's all",respect other's work) |
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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, which will open the options described below. | 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, which will open the options described below. | ||
==Config== | ==Config== | ||
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* Enabled Dual Core - if your CPU supports it. Note: some games doesn't work with it. | * Enabled Dual Core - if your CPU supports it. Note: some games doesn't work with it. | ||
* Enable Idle Skipping. | * Enable Idle Skipping. | ||
[[File:Dolphin emulator configuration plugins.png]] | [[File:Dolphin emulator configuration plugins.png]] | ||
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[[File:Dolphin emulator graphics.png]] | [[File:Dolphin emulator graphics.png]] | ||
* The Direct3D9 graphics backend is fastest and most reliable backend available. It is recommended to you use it unless you encounter problems. | |||
* Direct3D9 | |||
* Setting the "Fullscreen resolution" to your monitors native display resolution is recommended. However, a lower "Fullscreen resolution" may boost performance for users with inferior graphics cards. | * Setting the "Fullscreen resolution" to your monitors native display resolution is recommended. However, a lower "Fullscreen resolution" may boost performance for users with inferior graphics cards. | ||
* Set Internal Resolution to "Auto - (Multiple of 640x528)". If your computer has slowdown, change to "1x Native (640x528)" and go up from there till you can find the highest setting without slowdown | * Set Internal Resolution to "Auto - (Multiple of 640x528)". If your computer has slowdown, change to "1x Native (640x528)" or lower, and go up from there till you can find the highest setting without slowdown. | ||
* Checking "Skip EFB Access from CPU" can provide a speed boost. However, some games like [[Super Mario Galaxy]] require this to be unchecked to function properly. | * Checking "Skip EFB Access from CPU" can provide a speed boost. However, some games like [[Super Mario Galaxy]] require this to be unchecked to function properly. | ||
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[[File:Dolphin emulator dsp.png]] | [[File:Dolphin emulator dsp.png]] | ||
* DSP HLE emulation is the fastest DSP Emulator Engine, however it is somewhat unreliable. [[DSP LLE]] recompiler is more accurate and is required by some games. | * DSP HLE emulation is the fastest DSP Emulator Engine, however it is somewhat unreliable. [[DSP LLE]] recompiler is more accurate and is required by some games. | ||
[[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!== | ||
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* 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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