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setFPSLimit

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This function sets the maximum FPS (Frames per second) that players on the server can run their game at.

Note

When set client side, the actual limit used is the lowest of both the server and client set values. Starting from version [ r21313 ] and above fpsLimit range is 25-32767 . In older MTA releases it was 25-100 .

Syntax

 setFPSLimit ( )

Code Examples

server 
function fpsFunction(commandName, fpsLimit)
  local newFPS = tonumber(fpsLimit)


  if not newFPS then
    outputChatBox("Syntax: /" .. commandName .. " [FPS] - to limit your own FPS.")
    return false
  end


  if newFPS < minFPS or newFPS > maxFPS then
    outputChatBox("Please enter a value between " .. minFPS .. " and " .. maxFPS .. ".")
    return false
  end


  local currentLimit = getFPSLimit()
  local setNewFPS = (newFPS ~= currentLimit)


  if (setNewFPS) then
    outputChatBox("Your FPS have been limited to: " .. newFPS .. ".")
    setFPSLimit(newFPS)
  end
end
addCommandHandler("fpslimit", fpsFunction)

See Also

Utility Functions
Reference