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pwn monkey Junior Member Offline Posts: 53	Re: Fire in processing Reply #15 - Dec 17th, 2009, 7:45pm   Thanks so much about that opengl tip, i was having trouble with fps in my game so i fixed it. And yeah i downed the number of flames it makes per click so its even smoother now. So i guess ill get to work on that lightning generator =) Thanks for all the help guys the lightning thing should be up either tonight or tomorrow.

jaylfk Senior Member Offline Posts: 253	Re: Fire in processing Reply #16 - Dec 18th, 2009, 3:56am   Giles wrote on Dec 17th, 2009, 3:47pm: the OpenGL may be faster...but you also reduced the number of particles being generated every frame by a factor of 10 (from 20 to 2). I reduced it because the machine that was running it has a snail called gma950.