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(I do not know what it is, but why not? (I hope you tested it, it still may not work correctly with PCSX2))
 
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# Download your shader of choice (see list of shaders bellow).
# Download your shader of choice (see list of shaders bellow).
# Extract the ''*.fx'' file inside your ''PCSX2'' directory ('''where the main executable file is located'''). Note that from PCSX2 version ''1.3.0'' the shader should be placed in a special ''shaders'' folder instead of the root folder.
# Extract the ''*.fx'' file inside your ''PCSX2'' directory '''(where the main executable file is located)'''. Note that from PCSX2 version ''1.3.0'' the shader should be placed in a special ''shaders'' folder instead of the root folder.
# Rename the extracted file to ''shader.fx'' (remember to back up the existing ''shader.fx'' file in case you will want to restored it later).
# Rename the extracted file to ''shader.fx'' (remember to back up the existing ''shader.fx'' file in case you will want to restored it later).
# Enable the external shader in GSdx using one of the three methods below:
# Enable the external shader in GSdx using one of the three methods below:
## Enable the Use FX Shader checkbox in the GSdx settings.
## Enable the Use FX Shader checkbox in the GSdx settings.
## Pressing ''Home'' while in game.
## Press ''Home'' while in game.
## Add '''shaderfx=1''' line to ''GSdx.ini''.
## Add '''shaderfx=1''' line to ''GSdx.ini''.


{{Tip| On ''low end'' systems the combined use of '''Fx Shader''' and '''FXAA''' and/or a high custom resolution can hinder rendering speed.
{{Tip| On ''low end'' systems the combined use of '''Fx Shader''' and '''FXAA''' and/or a high custom resolution can hinder rendering speed.
Try to fiddle with settings until you find the one that better suits your need for a particular game.}}
Try to fiddle with settings until you find the one that better suits your need for a particular game.}}
 
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=Shaders download links=
=Shaders download links=
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=GSdx FX by Asmodean=
=GSdx FX by Asmodean=
This is a collection of shaders included on a single ''GSdx.fx'' file. It's also associated with a configuration file ''GSdx_FX_Settings.ini'' that can be modified by the user. It's included by default in PCSX@ starting with version ''1.3.0'' (see the most recent [http://pcsx2.net/download/development/git.html development builds]).
This is a collection of shaders included in ''GSdx.fx'' file. It's also associated with a configuration file ''GSdx_FX_Settings.ini'' that can be modified by the user. The collection is supplied by default with PCSX2 starting with version ''1.3.0'' (see the most recent [http://pcsx2.net/download/development/git.html development builds]).


More information and download can be found [http://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Custom-Shaders-for-GSdx?pid=288516#pid288516 here]
More information and downloads can be found [http://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Custom-Shaders-for-GSdx?pid=288516#pid288516 here]


Current effects include:
Current effects include:
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{{Tip|To get the most out of GSdx FX, try experiment by customizing settings and combining some effects together.}}
{{Tip|To get the most out of GSdx FX, try experiment by customizing settings and combining some effects together.}}
 
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=SweetFX=
=SweetFX=
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