Widescreen Gaming Forum

The fleet/planet pick list on the far left is used occasionally

Interesting...I haven't played the game, but I was under the impression that was regularly used

I use three 24" 1900x1200 screens and it works very well. Keep in mind that the newer drivers have the ability to run a better middle resolution so you can opt for not using 5760x1200 and go to something more like your 1680x1050 on your 1900x1200 screens. Yes it will be blurrier running non-native ...

FYI, if anyone is curious - I got the chat box working by using a left 4 dead one and removing this section:

KeyStateLabel
{
"ControlName" "Label"
"fieldname" "KeyStateLabel"
"visible" "1"
"enabled" "1"
"xpos" "10" [$WIN32]
"xpos" "42" [$X360]
"ypos" "2"
"wide" "300"
"tall ...

Sins of a Solar Empire

How does that game play in Eyefinity? Does some of the interface being on the side monitors make it more difficult to play?

Anybody have a chatbox.res file? I'm comfortable with messing with the values, but I don't seem to have that file (I forget where I got the hud layout one.)

Tons of links here (and it's updated regularly):
http://www.binaryfortress.com/forumopic=771.0

Grid Wars (http://gridwars.marune.de/) is almost the same game and the eyefinity resolutions worked just great when I edited the ini file in the directory to my eyefinity resolution. You are able to fly across all three screens and it really makes for a different style game!

Nice review of grid ...

I read the FAQ regarding Field of View, and I'm still not sure if I properly understand it. I have an Eyefinity setup with 3 16x9 monitors. If a game provides a way to adjust the FOV, what should I set it to? I found some posts on a forum about 144 degrees, but then reading the FAQ it seemed to say ...