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* Press ''Record'' and wait until the recording has finished | * Press ''Record'' and wait until the recording has finished | ||
* Press ''Save'' and make sure the specified filename uses a ''.dff'' extension | * Press ''Save'' and make sure the specified filename uses a ''.dff'' extension | ||
* '''Things to keep in mind:''' Depending on the game, | * '''Things to keep in mind:''' Depending on the game, enabling ''XFB'' or disabling ''EFB Copies to Texture Only'' may cause various issues for playback. Before recording, check if '''External Frame Buffer''' can be disabled and '''EFB Copies to Texture Only''' can be enabled, then record. It will minimize dud fifologs. | ||
* Scenes involving texture preloading can't | * Scenes involving texture preloading can only be recorded properly since revision {{revision|3.5-173}} (198d60c5) | ||
* When sharing fifo logs with others, you should always post a screenshot of the recorded scene since fifo logs aren't guaranteed to play back equally on all systems. | |||
== How to play back a fifo log? == | == How to play back a fifo log? == | ||
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* Similarly, you can limit the range of rendered objects. This is especially useful when you have a huge scene but are only interested in one single object which is rendered incorrectly. | * Similarly, you can limit the range of rendered objects. This is especially useful when you have a huge scene but are only interested in one single object which is rendered incorrectly. | ||
* TODO: Explain Early Memory Updates. | * TODO: Explain Early Memory Updates. | ||
* WARNING: Dual Core mode is currently broken when using FifoPlayer. As a workaround, disable DC | |||
* Playback will be ridiculously fast with the Auto framerate. Adjust as required. | |||
* tl;dr: Disable Dual Core, Disable XFBs, adjust framelimit. | |||
== How to analyze a fifo log? == | == How to analyze a fifo log? == | ||
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* There's also a search function that allows you to search within the currently shown command list (i.e. not across different objects/frames). It's a bit buggy at the moment, so it takes some time to get used to. | * There's also a search function that allows you to search within the currently shown command list (i.e. not across different objects/frames). It's a bit buggy at the moment, so it takes some time to get used to. | ||
* The currently selected FIFO command can be copied to clipboard by pressing CTRL+C | * The currently selected FIFO command can be copied to clipboard by pressing CTRL+C | ||
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