Visual glitches

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tech2984
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Visual glitches

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Found some visual glitching happening in South America. https://gyazo.com/36589c17ec70a723925764fe160d9a58 Lower South america FL is SAEZ/17 BIVA2A BIVAM UN775 PILCO UM784 BOLET UL404 VIR UL322 SEDMA
DCT UGAXO DCT MASON DCT GEDOV DCT SGC DCT PDA DCT BRM DCT ABA UL468
PIGBI DCT ETBOD DCT ALBBE G504 PVN G648 MICAS DCT ILIDO DCT FLUPS
DCT ORF DCT VUDOO VUDOO2 KADW/01R
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Re: Visual glitches

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I also have default, no Orbx Global
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Re: Visual glitches

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Running on P3D v4.4
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Re: Visual glitches

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Hello,

Are you seeing this consistently after long flights? Is it only occurring in this location? Also what are your graphics settings?

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Re: Visual glitches

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This is the first time I seen this it does not happen in cockpit when looking forward just down. I am Windows 10 1809, GTX 1080 Update 416.94. Been it was not a long flight until it started happening after getting up past FL250. It has been doing that for the my current flight right now.
Settings
Fxaa on
SSAA 2x
Anisotropic 4x
texture High
Unlimited Frame
Vsync off cause of Gsync Monitor running at 160Hz
Terrain
Detail: ultra
Tessellation: High
Mesh 19m
Text 1m
High Resol textures
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Re: Visual glitches

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for the last 4 hours in the flight it is following
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Re: Visual glitches

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Hello,

If you run into this consistently try bumping down the terrain level of detail radius one notch from "Ultra" to "High".

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Re: Visual glitches

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That looks like it that did it, but if you notice that there is a strange flashing when capturing a gif or pic https://gyazo.com/4117f1908ad1f2f97caa0a70abac8e07
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Re: Visual glitches

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it only happens when it I am on another screen and P3D is running on the other Screen. It does not happen when it is selected as the primary
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Re: Visual glitches

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This only happened after the Windows update for 1809
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