Changes between Version 102 and Version 103 of FAQ


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Timestamp:
Oct 9, 2022, 7:42:51 PM (19 months ago)
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Langbart
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Remove the macOS red line issue from the FAQ

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    33  - This FAQ reflects the latest stable version, references to upcoming versions should be clearly highlighted and removed with the release.
    44  - Write short and to the point.
    5   - Pay attention to consistency (e.g. internal links to other wiki articles are prefixed with wiki/..., links to forum posts always with a date, ...).
     5  - Pay attention to consistency (for example internal links to other wiki articles are prefixed with wiki/..., links to forum posts always with a date, ...).
    66  - It looks better if there is a little space between the text and the image by inserting a blank line before the image macro.
    77  - ALWAYS WRITE A COMMENT ABOUT YOUR CHANGE
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    108108__Network latency:__[[BR]]
    109 The lobby is hosted by us, but all the games you play connect you directly to the game's host. Depending on your location and internet quality, you may experience a high Ping/ latency with certain players. You can check your RTT (also known as Ping) with different hosts by pressing `F11 or Alt+F11` and toggle through until you see the `Network statistics` panel.
     109The lobby is hosted by us, but all the games you play connect you directly to the game's host. Depending on your location and internet quality, you may experience a high Ping/ latency with certain players. You can check your RTT (aka Round Trip Time/ Ping) with different hosts by pressing `F11 or Alt+F11` and toggle through until you see the `Network statistics` panel.
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    127127 - `Texture anisotropic filter` - `1x`
    1281283. ''Game Setup''
    129  - Play on smaller maps and limit population to 600 units across the map for all players. Rendering, simulation (e.g. gathering / attacking), and the pathfinder all have an impact on performance.  If you have more units, more things need to be drawn, which affects rendering, more things to calculate for unit activity affects simulation, and larger map sizes cause longer paths, which affects the pathfinder.
     129 - Play on smaller maps and limit population to 600 units across the map for all players. Rendering, simulation (for example gathering / attacking), and the pathfinder all have an impact on performance.  If you have more units, more things need to be drawn, which affects rendering, more things to calculate for unit activity affects simulation, and larger map sizes cause longer paths, which affects the pathfinder.
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    131131By toggling the [[EngineProfiling#In-GameProfiler|wiki/In-GameProfiler]] with `F11 or Alt+F11` you can see which processes take the most time, often it is the `render` process and in large battle scenes also the `sim update`.
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    226 >A red line runs from the top left to the center of the screen.
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    229 Enable the graphics options `Prefer GLSL`.
    230 - Related forum thread: [https://wildfiregames.com/forum/topic/68750-experiencing-a-flashing-red-line-on-my-screen-macbook-pro-m1 Experiencing a flashing red line on my screen] (22/Jan/22)
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    232       {{{#!div class="important" style="background: #ffd"
    233   **NOTE:** This issue will be fixed with the release of `Alpha XXVI - Zhuangzi`.
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    239226>Batch size adjustment by `Shift` clicking does not work.
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    242 The default batch adjustment hotkey (`Shift`) seems to not work correctly on non-Apple mice, set it to another, e.g. Alt.
     229The default batch adjustment hotkey (`Shift`) seems to not work correctly on non-Apple mice, set it to another, for example `Alt`.
    243230- Related ticket: [https://trac.wildfiregames.com/ticket/6501 #6501 - Changing the batch size via mouse wheel broken] (18/Apr/22)
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    561 Your units are positioned in a certain way, e.g. in the `Box` formation your melee troops are on the edge and your ranged units in the middle. Apart from that, there is no bonus that derives from forming a formation.
     548Your units are positioned in a certain way, for example in the `Box` formation your melee troops are on the edge and your ranged units in the middle. Apart from that, there is no bonus that derives from forming a formation.
    562549- Related forum thread: [https://wildfiregames.com/forum/topic/80894-what-do-the-different-formations-do What do the different formations do?] (21/May/22)
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