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hint brushes?

Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2010 3:54 am
by ^Ghost
whats the purpose of them and how do u use it properly???

i was told to put it in each new area, and that it helps fps, is this true?

Re: hint brushes?

Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2010 4:04 am
by Silicone_Milk
Hint brushes are used to tell the compiler "split this vis cell here".

In short, they're used to fine-tune the construction of the vis data.

There's more to it than just to put it in a new area. There should be a tutorial hiding around here somewhere...

EDIT: Here's the article I was looking for: http://tremmapping.pbworks.com/Understa ... %20Brushes

Re: hint brushes?

Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2010 4:32 am
by ^Ghost
thanks for the tut, it cleared up a lot for me.