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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 | # 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. | ||
## | ## 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 | 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 | 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= | ||