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*''Save snapshots as BMPs (default is JPG)'': ZeroGS captures screen and saves it as a file in ''snaps'' folder of your PCSX2 when you press ''F8'' in game. By default the screens will be saved in JPG format. This option allows you to change the format to BMP making the pictures lossless (they will require mode disk spaces though). | *''Save snapshots as BMPs (default is JPG)'': ZeroGS captures screen and saves it as a file in ''snaps'' folder of your PCSX2 when you press ''F8'' in game. By default the screens will be saved in JPG format. This option allows you to change the format to BMP making the pictures lossless (they will require mode disk spaces though). | ||
*''Fullscreen'': This option will instruct the plugin to perform the output in | *''Fullscreen'': This option will instruct the plugin to perform the output in fullscreen mode instead of default windowed mode. You can use ''Alt-Enter'' combination to enter fullscreen mode while in game. | ||
*''Widescreen'': This option will force ZeroGS to render in 16:9 resolution. Some games support wide screen mode natively, some require patching to make them work in widescreen mode and some will not support it at all. Look up to your specific game card to find more information. | *''Widescreen'': This option will force ZeroGS to render in 16:9 resolution. Some games support wide screen mode natively, some require patching to make them work in widescreen mode and some will not support it at all. Look up to your specific game card to find more information. | ||
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===CDVD plugins=== | ===CDVD plugins=== | ||
In most cases you will only need to use the PCSX2 built-in ''ISO loader'' ('''ISO''' option in the ''CDVD'' menu, then use ''' | In most cases you will only need to use the PCSX2 built-in ''ISO loader'' ('''ISO''' option in the ''CDVD'' menu, then use '''ISO Selector''' to select actual game image from the ''image history list'' or choose ''Browse...'' to select the image from disk.<br /> | ||
However, if you want to play a game from the actual DVD disc or to create a dump of an ISO file use '''Plugin''' option in the ''CDVD'' menu. It will let you use one of the PCSX2 CDVD plugins instead of ''ISO loader''.<br /> | However, if you want to play a game from the actual DVD disc or to create a dump of an ISO file use '''Plugin''' option in the ''CDVD'' menu. It will let you use one of the PCSX2 CDVD plugins instead of ''ISO loader''.<br /> | ||
Default PCSX2 installation allows you to select of of three CDVD plugins: | Default PCSX2 installation allows you to select of of three CDVD plugins: | ||
#Gigaherz's CDVD v0.8.0 | #Gigaherz's CDVD v0.8.0 | ||
#Linuz | #Linuz ISO CDVD v0.9.0 | ||
#CDVDnull v0.6.0. | #CDVDnull v0.6.0. | ||
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====Linuz | ====Linuz ISO CDVD==== | ||
[[image:LinuzIso_Config.png|left|thumb|Linuz | [[image:LinuzIso_Config.png|left|thumb|Linuz ISO CDVD]] | ||
Use configure button to open the plugin configuration dialog. | Use configure button to open the plugin configuration dialog. | ||
*The unique feature of this plugin is that it allows you compressing and using compressed ISO images to save your HDD space. It can also decompress compressed earlier ISO images. | *The unique feature of this plugin is that it allows you compressing and using compressed ISO images to save your HDD space. It can also decompress compressed earlier ISO images. | ||
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*''Always hide mouse cursor'': This will disable drawing the mouse cursor anywhere within GS window. This may be helpful if the mouse is used for aiming in game. | *''Always hide mouse cursor'': This will disable drawing the mouse cursor anywhere within GS window. This may be helpful if the mouse is used for aiming in game. | ||
*''Hide window when paused'': With this option enabled, the GS window will be hidden whenever emulation is paused. | *''Hide window when paused'': With this option enabled, the GS window will be hidden whenever emulation is paused. | ||
*''Default to fullscreen mode on open'': This will instruct PCSX2 to start emulation in '' | *''Default to fullscreen mode on open'': This will instruct PCSX2 to start emulation in ''fullscreen'' mode. Switch back to ''windowed'' mode by pressing ''Alt'' + ''Enter''. | ||
*''Double-click toggles | *''Double-click toggles fullscreen mode'': Enables to use ''double-click'' to switch between ''fullscreen'' and ''windowed'' modes (along with ''Alt'' + ''Enter'') | ||
*''Wait for vsync on refresh'': When checked, PCSX2 will use [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analog_television#Vertical_synchronization ''vertical synchronization''] when drawing frames. ''Vsync'' can reduce image tearing but will also greatly reduce actual FPS. This option will only apply to '' | *''Wait for vsync on refresh'': When checked, PCSX2 will use [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analog_television#Vertical_synchronization ''vertical synchronization''] when drawing frames. ''Vsync'' can reduce image tearing but will also greatly reduce actual FPS. This option will only apply to ''fullscreen'' mode and may not work with all GS plugins. | ||
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