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== Issues and Fixes == | == Issues and Fixes == | ||
The game though does have some major memory leak problems, meaning that the longer you have the game open, the more and more memory it will use. Restart you game every hour or so to ensure the best experience. | The game though does have some major memory leak problems, meaning that the longer you have the game open, the more and more memory it will use. Restart you game every hour or so to ensure the best experience. | ||
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| − | + | # Navigate to <code>C:\Program Files (x86)\Focus Home Interactive\Cities XL 2012\Data\Config</code> | |
| − | + | # Open <code>GlobalSettings.cfg</code> with a decent editor | |
| − | + | # Search for <code><VisibilityEnabled>2</VisibilityEnabled></code> and change it to <code><VisibilityEnabled>0</VisibilityEnabled></code> | |
| − | + | ## These changes will draw your objects once, so it doesn't re-render it every time you change zoom levels | |
| − | + | # Now change <code><ProcessEnabled>1</ProcessEnabled></code> to <code><ProcessEnabled>0</ProcessEnabled></code> | |
| − | + | ## This pre-renders objects in the game so there will be no real-time rendering | |
| − | + | # Now download [http://www.ntcore.com/4gb_patch.php this patch] and, when opening it, select your <code>citiesxl.exe</code> file. | |
| − | + | ## This will patch the headers of the game, to allow it to use more than 2GB of RAM | |
| − | + | # Go back to the <code>globalsettings.cfg</code> and search for <code><PoolSize>2048</PoolSize></code> | |
| − | + | # Change this to however much RAM you want it to use (obviously leave some for your system to run in the background) | |
| − | + | # Mark the file as <code>Read Only</code> | |
| − | + | # Run the game, and when you see the splash screen, go to Task Manager, right click on <code>citiesxl.exe</code> and set affinity. Untick CPU 0, leaving 1, 2, and 3 checked. | |
| + | # Close task manager and enjoy a much smoother experience. | ||
| + | }} | ||
== System requirements == | == System requirements == | ||
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General information
Availability
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Issues and Fixes
The game though does have some major memory leak problems, meaning that the longer you have the game open, the more and more memory it will use. Restart you game every hour or so to ensure the best experience.
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